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There are many problems associated with beating the trifecta. Punters probably don’t realise the task they are taking on when they tackle this bet. Question 1: Can you predict the 1-2-3 fi...
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...
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. ...
You would like to back a winner every two selections? That’s a 50 per cent win strike. Some dream! But maybe it’s not so crazy. After all, picking two horses a race and making a ‘book’ by savin...
This is Part 1 of a two-part exclusive interview with Australia's greatest professional punter, the late Don Scott, by PPM's Brian Blackwell. Scott discusses his lifestyle, his approach to punt...
PPM reader Kerrin Brown has been enjoying success as a “lay” operator on Betfair. In this article he relates his personal story, and how he makes money from his operation. The first time I w...
Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...
To the many newcomers to the racing fraternity, recognition of the name Dominic Beirne may be pretty much restricted to those who have access to pay television’s Sky racing channel, and identif...
The April / May 2017 issue of Practical Punting Magazine is now available, just click on the green button for instant access.
In this article, our senior contributor (the late and great) E. J. Minnis replied to queries sent in by PPM readers. Letter From a Reader: I have been a PPM reader for quite a while now and al...
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ROSEHILL Acceptances on Saturday 22nd January, 2011TAB MEETING. Rail: +6m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-01.10 THE GOOD GUYS AUBURN ...
EAGLE FARM Acceptances on Saturday 26th June, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: 5.5 metres Entire. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.15 HAMILTON HOTEL NO MOR...
MURWILLUMBAH Acceptances on Thursday 29th July, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: True--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.24 HASTI SKIPS MAIDEN HANDICAP 1510 M...
WIMMERA@STAWELL Acceptances on Friday 19th November, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: True Position Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.24 CHRIS...
Rosehill: Australian Turf Club Saturday 11, February 2012 Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)Rail Position: +6m Entire CircuitTrack Condition: Slow 6Track Type: TurfRace 1 - 12:00PM STYLETREAD.COM.AU...
GOLD COAST Acceptances on Saturday 9th January, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: 2 metres 900-400; True 400-W/Post; 1 metre Remainder--------------------------------------------------------------------------...
FLEMINGTON Acceptances on Saturday 12th March, 2011TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 3m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-11.30 TBV THOROUGHBRED B...