The Warrior Horse

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...

A basic horse racing form study mistake, says American handicapping expert James Quinn: crossing off too many horses too early, because they haven't run within 30 to 45 days or their last race loo...

A professional horse racing handicapper on why a betting plan that once paid can stop working, and why, after a frustrating two hours of placed win bets, he still won't bet them to place. In Februa...

The Mark Kavanagh trained Shamoline Warrior heads early betting on Sat's Norman Robinson Stks at Caulfield. The TAB Sportsbet market has him at $3.60. The market on Thursday afternoon:NORMAN ROBINS...

Top bookies are just about conceding the Victoria Derby to pre-race fav Shamoline Warrior. Alan Eskander's Betstar posted Shamoline Warrior at $3 and isn't concerned about the 3YO drawing gate #9. ...

What a shocker! Shamoline Warrior's last-minute scratching has smashed Victoria Derby appeal. The pre-post hotpot has a lung infection and an elevated temperature. Latest betting sees Rockferry the...

TRAINER Pat Hyland confirmed plans for a tilt at the $750,000 group 1 Australian Guineas (1600 metres) at Flemington on Saturday week for progressive colt Shanghai Warrior after he scored a tough w...

Shanghai Warrior defied the flow of money for the favurites to win the Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington. Zamorar was the one best backed to take out the event ($4.20 into $3.20), while the favor...

It's a long way from a maiden to a Magic Millions Sprint win but somebody forgot to tell local trainer Maryann Thexton and her lightly-raced filly Warrior Girl.Warrior Girl caused a huge upset on S...