The Bullet Horse

The 6-Point Divisor Plan is an Australian horse racing staking plan from 1989, and the thing that keeps it survivable is not the arithmetic — it is the safety brake. You run into four losers in a r...

Weight ratings or speed ratings? Philip Roy tested both on Australian horse racing form, three months at the Sydney tracks, and one of them finished a long way in front. Writing in Practical Puntin...

In Australian horse racing, 99 per cent of punters fail to make money over a 12-month period — and exotic betting is where they lose fastest. Don Scott, a professional punter who spent the sixties ...

There is no short cut in Australian horse racing, and Don Scott is the proof: he worked 12 to 14 hours a day, seven days a week, at form study. Practical Punting's Brian Blackwell interviewed him i...

In Australian horse racing, most punters bet with bookmakers all their lives without ever learning how a bookie makes his book, and it is hard to beat a man at a job you cannot describe. Statsman, ...

In Australian horse racing, backing three horses in a race dramatically shortens the odds you are really betting — the board price is not your price. Philip Roy answered a reader who wanted to d...

Not the best, so he's out...Well-fancied Sniper's Bullet is out of Sat's Grp 1 CF Orr Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield. Trainer Tracey Bartley says the 6YO has an elevated white cell count. In the absen...

WA star Colour Correct is sharing favoritism with Sniper's Bullet for the Grp 1 1600m Railway Stakes at Ascot, Perth, according to the early market from TAB Sportsbet. Colour Correct has won his la...

IT'S A long way from Dubbo to Dubai but Sniper's Bullet is trying to complete the journey as he targets the group 1 $US5 million Dubai Duty Free next month, reports The Age.It says: Mudgee trainer ...

Six-year-old Sniper's Bullet won his first race since the Stradbroke Handicap in 2007 when he took out the Group One $1 million Railway Stakes at Ascot on Saturday.In so doing the six-year-old Bite...

Michael Cahill has snared the ride on Sniper's Bullet who could begin his Queensland campaign as soon as next Saturday's Sir Byrne Hart Stakes at Eagle Farm.Sniper's Bullet won the Group One Stradb...

An unspectacular but proven formline - and a familiar face - will accompany Sniper's Bullet to a third Perth carnival appearance.Sniper's Bullet is one of three Sydney gallopers confirmed on a West...