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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...
How much would you need to bet on every race to make a second income from horse racing? One punter hoped to win $40,000 a year to double his income, and when his betting plan was worked through rac...
Does a horse racing tipster actually bet his own picks? Joe Kristufek picks every race, every day, for a Chicago newspaper, and he answers that straight: his original selections are only a foundati...
Australian horse racing form study usually stops at picking the horse: you do the form, then walk up and take whatever price is showing on the board. In Practical Punting in October 2000, Richard H...
Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, and a bet on the one whose name you liked. Writing in Practical Punting in September 2000, Richard Hartley Jnr...
Track conditions and weight are the two Australian horse racing form factors most punters skim over — "the in-a-hurry punters of modern day racing", as Richard Hartley Jnr put it in Practical Punti...
Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, half the field circled, and still no idea which one to back. Writing in Practical Punting Magazine, Richard Ha...
Most of a Saturday card is not worth studying — which is why Australian horse racing form study starts with picking the race, not the horse. Writing in Practical Punting in June 2000, Richard Ha...
PUISSANCE De Lune will take another step on his comeback trail this weekend when he has his first gallop, reports Racing Network. Darren Weir said he will see what tracks are available, but ...
MELBOURNE Cup favorite Puissance De Lune is a fortnight away from having his spring campaign cranked up...
Veterinary checks on Monday will determine the racing future of Puissance de Lune. Owner Gerry Ryan has ruled Puissance de Lune out of the rest of the spring after speaking on Sunday with trainer...
Darren Weir will tread a familiar path for Puissance De Lune as they head towards Saturday week’s $3 million Cox Plate, reports TVN's Racing Network. Weir made the trip to Melbourne to trial the b...
Cox Plate betting was turned on its head at TAB.COM.AU Firstly, unbeaten mare Atlantic Jewel was the subject of a huge bet to win the race and later flashy grey Puissance De Lune surged into ...
It hasn’t taken long for TAB customers to start backing their favourite horses
Despite his defeat in the Makybe Diva Stakes, Puissance De Lune remains heavily in favour with TAB.com.au.
Darren Weir says his Melbourne Cup prospect Puissance de Lune is coming along well. He says: "It is exciting...I rode him up the dunes this week and he's great...just doing a lot at the beach and k...
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