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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...

Australian Derby winner Mongolian Khan has been installed as the $10 favourite with TAB to win the Caulfield Cup ahead of Hauraki ($12) and Volkstoknbarrell ($12). With strong Sydney carnival f...

Black Caviar’s first foal Oscietra is at $51 in TAB’s opening market for the world’s richest race for two-year-old thoroughbreds, March’s Golden Slipper. “Oscietra was added to the market this mo...

Invited runner  Arod  has opened joint favourite with a trio of local stars in TAB’s  William Hill Cox Plate  market, which opened late on Tuesday afternoon. The Qatar Racing-owned,  Peter Chappl...