Victory Boys Horse

Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...

Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...

The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...

I’ve spent years trying to beat the TAB and bookies and I’ve lost my bank more times than I can remember. There have been a few big wins; as many as a man with only three fingers could count on ...

Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...

Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...

The Peter Snowden trained colt Sepoy is now fav for the Blue Diamond after a bold win at Caulfield on Wednesday. He'd been heavily backed before the victory, opening in the market at 40/1. He's now...

Pocket rocket Border Rebel rediscovered his best form with a commanding victory in his comeback at Eagle Farm on Saturday.Border Rebel ($3.40), having his first start for nine months, showed great ...

Well, it's curtains for James Winks in Hong Kong. He'd ridden only 5 winners from 89 rides for the season before deciding enough was enough. The official reason for ending his contract is problems ...

Rival trainers have issued their warnings ahead of the Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm but jockey Shane Scriven has his own words of advice."Don't underestimate old Scenic Blast," Scriven sa...

Rachel Alexandra became the first filly to win the Preakness Stakes since 1924, holding off a late charge by Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to capture the middle jewel of the US Triple Crown....

Rachel Alexandra became the first filly to win the Preakness Stakes since 1924, holding off a late charge by Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to capture the middle jewel of the US Triple Crown....