Super Joy Horse

Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...

Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...

I’ve spent years trying to beat the TAB and bookies and I’ve lost my bank more times than I can remember. There have been a few big wins; as many as a man with only three fingers could count on ...

The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...

Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...

Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...

Brett Prebble begins his abbreviated season Wednesday night with two rides at Happy Valley and Bundle Of Joy looms as a strong winning chance for the Aussie in the middle leg of the Triple Tr...

A bigger and stronger More Joyous stepped out between races at Rosehill on Saturday as she and her rider Nash Rawiller stepped up preparations for their returns.Rawiller has been sidelined for the ...

Golden Slipper winner Sebring faded in the closing stages of a star-studded barrier trial at Randwick on Friday but the $30 million colt did enough in the hitout to impress trainer Gai Waterhouse.C...

Premier Sydney trainer Gai Waterhouse says Royal Discretion is going as well as any horse in her stable and is destined for Group One glory this spring.The four-year-old will run first-up in the Gr...

Golden Slipper winner Sebring faded in the closing stages of a star-studded barrier trial at Randwick on Friday but the $30 million colt did enough in the hitout to impress trainer Gai Waterhouse.C...

Gai Waterhouse's confidence in two-year-old Manhattan Rain has been further boosted by Real Saga's winning return to racing.An Encosta De Lago half brother to super sire Redoute's Choice, Manhattan...