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Picking winners is only half the job; backing them well is the other half. Writing in Practical Punting in February 2004, US professional Barry Meadow and Practical Punting editor Brian Blackwell ...

Picking winners comes down to what has changed about a horse, and what everyone else has missed. Writing in Practical Punting in January 2004, US professional Barry Meadow and Practical Punting ed...

Because of the grading system, every greyhound in a race has a chance of winning — so the hardest job in greyhound racing form study is deciding which dogs to eliminate. Writing in Practical Punti...

Horse racing form is more than numbers — a trainer, a jockey and an owner are all telling you something, if you know where to look. Writing in Practical Punting in December 2003, US expert Barry M...

Horse racing handicapping does not reduce to a system — as US expert Barry Meadow puts it, most experienced players understand the game is far too complex for that. Writing in Practical Punting in...

What should a genuinely good horse racing form analyst actually expect to win in a year? In April 2009, in Brian Blackwell's Practical Punting series Attainable Targets, the American handicapper J...

Every person connected with Tuesday Joy says the mare is flying and she will literally be doing just that on Tuesday when she boards a plane for Dubai.The Gai Waterhouse-trained multiple Group One ...

PETER Moody will have all guns blazing in the group 1 Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield on Saturday, reports The Age.It says: Moody will tackle the sprint with four high-class three-year-olds in a bid to...

After the shock announcement that Toorak Toff has been retired, a new betting market has been framed for the Magic Millions Guineas at the Gold Coast on Jan 15. The TAB Sportsbet market is:SQUAMOSA...

Jockey Peter Mertens rates Flying Ruby as a genuine stakes-class mare despite the four-year-old not yet having a full understanding about how to race.Flying Ruby made it five wins from 13 starts an...

Veteran jockey Gerald Mosse and new boss Manfred Man Ka-leung can get their partnership off to a flying start and help punters land a big Triple Trio when  Motif  returns from injury at Sunday's s...

Fast Winner has been a transformed horse since the addition of a one-eyed blinker and he should notch his third win in the opening leg of Sunday's Triple Trio at Sha Tin.With the Jockey Club boosti...