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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...
Before you rate a single horse, Australian horse racing form study starts with a question about the race itself: is it even worth analysing? Writing in Practical Punting in May 2000, Richard Hartle...
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 ...
Poor runs from Scenic Blast and Takeover Target in the July Cup at Newmarket overnight. Scenic Blast's performanc ewas woeful. He sat back in the first 800m but when Steven Arnold asked him to 'go'...
TAB Sportsbet has posted Kings Stand winner Scenic Blast as a $2.50 fav for the upcoming July Cup (6f) at Newmarket on July 11. Paco Boy, winner of the Queen Anne Stakes, is on the next line at $6 ...
SCENIC BLAST and Takeover Target completed their preparations for next Friday's Group 1 Darley July Cup when pleasing connections in a workout on the July course in Newmarket on Friday, reports the...
Scenic Blast is into 7/4 favoritism for Friday's big sprint showdown in the July Cup 1200m at Newmarket in England. The WA superstar has drawn gate #2 but there is said to be no advantage or disadv...
Australian Global Sprint Challenge contender Scenic Blast has been flown out of Melbourne for his UK debut in the Group One King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot on June 16.The Perth-trained sprinter ...
Big trouble...Takeover Target underwent surgery after finishing unplaced in the Darley July Cup, according to British media reports. UK website Racingpost.com is reporting Takeover Target, who fini...
Veteran Takeover Target has arrived in the UK for his much-awaited return to racing at Royal Ascot. He is at Geoff Wragg's stables. Joining him later this week will be Lightning Stakes and Newmarke...
AUSTRALIA'S latest international sprint hero, King's Stand Stakes winner Scenic Blast, will miss the second leg of the Royal Ascot sprint double, the group 1 Golden Jubilee (1200 metres) on Saturda...