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Don Scott's first book turned the racing world upside down, and it did it with ratings: for the first time an Australian horse racing punter could put a figure on the race, then a figure on every r...

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, ...

Prominent owner-breeders Geoff and Beryl White are hoping Canberra Guineas winner Tobique can follow the path blazed by their recently retired champion Eremein to the AJC Australian Derby.The colt ...

Prominent owner-breeders Geoff and Beryl White are hoping Canberra Guineas winner Tobique can follow the path blazed by their recently retired champion Eremein to the AJC Australian Derby.The colt ...

Corey Brown admits that watching next week's Golden Slipper from the sidelines will be difficult, but a win aboard Tobique in Saturday's Group One Rosehill Guineas will make being a spectator for t...

Wide open...That's the early betting on the 'second go' Australian Cup at Flemington on Saturday. TAB Sportsbet has Heart of Dreams at $6.50 from the newly-reinstated Shocking at $7.50. The market ...

Early betting mobves from TAB Sportsbet for Saturday:RANDWICK1 Small money for Georgette Silk but no change at $4.40. 2 Hinchinbrook $3.20 - $2.70 ($4,000 at $3.20, $1,500 at $3.20) 3 No early inte...

Former New Zealander Herculian Prince underlined his staying credentials when he scored his first black type victory in the Listed Neville Sellwood Stakes at Canterbury.Herculian Prince ($4.60) sat...