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Promising stayer Circle Of Fame is beginning to justify trainer Rod Craig's faith in his ability and will step up to open company at Randwick on Saturday.The four-year-old has won two of his four s...
Mr Incredible is likely to be Guy Walter's only runner at Randwick with the trainer juggling the programs of Raheights, Royal Rock and Kylie to avoid wet tracks.Raheights and Royal Rock are almost ...
Group One winner Mission Critical can post a belated victory in Saturday's Group Three Eclipse Stakes at Sandown after missing most of the spring as a result of a stable accident.The Mike Moroney t...
Eight winning tickets including one belonging to a punter who staked just STG2 have won a share of Britain's Scoop6 pool, each taking home STG437,011.39 ($A1.06 million).The win fund reached a mass...
Eskimo Dan may have earned a Perth Cup start after giving trainer Bevan Laming a change of luck by defeating Instructor to win the Group Three Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.Fellow Mornington trainer Ri...
Former New Zealander Tariki has convinced trainer Robert Bradshaw he is up to a trip to Sydney for the Summer Cup.Tariki proved his last start win at Doomben on November 8 was no fluke with a comma...
Trainer Desleigh Forster will bid for her first two-state double on Wednesday if predicted rain stays away from Eagle Farm.Forster's talented five-year-old How Brave is due to make his comeback in ...
Coniston Bluebird continues to prove a handful on the training track and trainer Bede Murray believes his assignment at Warwick Farm on Wednesday could be his last as a colt.But Murray's plans to r...
Melbourne jockey Ben Melham is considering an appeal to a higher level over a two-month suspension after the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board (RADB) dismissed his plea over his handling of a h...
I have yet to meet the perfect punter. Or maybe I have and didn't realise I was standing shoulder-to-shoulder with a genius. I guess there are perfect punters around. It's just that I never see...
Olivier Doleuze has limbered up and is ready for some proper action as the build-up towards the feature races begins, and an upset win in today's Jockey Challenge at Sha Tin should be a perfect sc...
We can learn a lot from greyhound analysts around the world. In my long time in the greyhound game I have derived many ideas from reading what others have to say. Pender Noriega is one of the gre...
Firstly, I want to thank those many readers who have contacted me following my Rapide Ratings article in the November 2004 PPM. It’s pleasing to know that greyhound fans among us were quick to pu...
In previous articles in this series, I've looked at how to streamline an approach to form and selection, and last month I provided a Ratings Guide for the various classes of races. We can use t...
Should we change the way we think when it comes to analysing form? Are you, perhaps, approaching form from the wrong angle? Can you re-think what you are doing to produce a better result? These a...
There are, I believe, six 'basics' in horse-racing form assessment. After experimenting with real money for the past three years I have formulated the following list: A fit horse One of the ...
One of the misconceptions held by punters is that it’s SAFE to bet with the crowd on the favourites. It’s a belief that if you have it you should try to get rid of it. Dump the misconception or lo...
Let’s commence with some of the aspects of form that need regular revisiting. Form is a pretty general term, but we are all on common ground because every punter knows what to expect when we start...
In my previous few columns I've been explaining the quick, timesaving method I use to simplify doing the form for a meeting. My main initial aim is to look for losers.