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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. ...
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...
There are two groups of punters who invariably go to the races, or their TAB agencies, with the percentages piled high against them. They are the backers of favourites and longshots. No matter wh...
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 ...
The shortest way home is always on or near the inside rail. Well, that's technically true, as we all know, but we also know that many times it doesn't find you the winner of a race. Especially whe...
There are so many racetracks in Australia, all of varying sizes and designs, that punters must investigate the 'form' of these tracks, as well as the form of the horses. It is important to know ...
With 2008 racing ahead and the autumn carnivals looming, ?it’s time adopted “cool” as a punter. That is, you ?look and act the part to impress your friends at the races. Here are just a few hand...
They call it 'deep state' handicapping. It's the method used by shrewd computer geeks to make millions of dollars on Hong Kong racing. The average punter has no idea of the penetrating analys...
Big bets and market movers on Saturday (from TAB Sportsbet):RANDWICKRace 2 - NEVER DOUBT MEOpened at $5.50 backed into $4.20Some of the bigger investments were $2,600 @ $4.80, $3,000 @ $4.20, $3,00...
In this series of articles, Denton Jardine and The Optimist chat about ideas for successful trifecta betting. As the series continues, we will also be bringing you the ideas of various experts fro...
Toby Edmonds' career makeover will undergo another phase when the Gold Coast trainer returns to Eagle Farm on Saturday with Girl Hussler.Edmonds' life was turned upside down in February when he was...
Essington will head to Canberra for next month's Listed National Sprint if trainer Tony Edmonds decides against a start at Eagle Farm.Essington has topweight of 59 kilograms in Saturday's Listed Fa...
Essington's new Gold Coast trainer Toby Edmonds will take a wait-and-see approach before deciding the talented sprinter's immediate future.Essington and jockey Chris Munce will be reunited when the...
Underrated Sydney mare Conquering Queen gave trainer Toby Edmonds a happy homecoming but left him with a dilemma following her all-the-way win in the Listed Leo Williams Memorial Plate at Eagle Far...
Patinack Farm's challenge for this season's Brisbane trainers' premiership continues with the prospect of a treble at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.Nathan Tinkler's stable operation, under the direction ...
Patinack Farm's assistant trainer Toby Edmonds expects his boss Nathan Tinkler to have a powerful Victoria Derby prospect following the Group One TJ Smith at Eagle Farm.Tinkler will have two repres...
Patinack Farm fillies Forest Doll and Gypsy Rock will be assessed as possible spring candidates in Sydney following their assignments at Doomben.Forest Doll, a Stathi Katsidis mount, will line up i...