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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...

Chris Symons returned to the winner's stall in style today scoring a double at Sale including an impressive victory aboard the Alison Bennett-trained New York in the $75,000 GBG Concrete Sale Quali...

Melbourne Racing Club track manager Jason Kerr says a slow rating is likely for Sat's Grp 2 Memsie Stakes meeting at Caulfield. There's been 15.5mm of rain on the circuit in the past week, includin...

Good to hear some fighting words from Racing Victoria chief Michael Duffy as he announced that jumps racing will not be axed (not at the moment, anyway). Duffy appeared to fire a broadside at Victo...

THE Australian Jumping Racing Association yesterday claimed that the groundswell of support to overrule the decision to stop jumps races next year was overwhelming, reports the Sunday Age.It says: ...

Betting on the leading first season sire by individual Australian winners went right down to the wire last season with Not a Single Doubt claiming a one win margin over Fastnet Rock and Shamardal (...

Early price movers from TAB.com.au for Gosford and Mornington on Wednesday (10 am):GOSFORD1 Romantic Moon $1.50 - $1.45 ($2292, $2000 & $1335 @ $1.50)2 Spurtonic $2 - $1.85 ($1000 @ $2, $1500, $108...