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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 ...
Celebrity Girl's unbeaten record was tarnished when she was relegated after crossing the line in a dead heat for first in the Thousand Guineas Prelude at Caulfield.The judge couldn't separate the M...
For Melbourne girl, Jane Chapple-Hyam it was an invitation she simply could not refuse. The now UK-based Chapple-Hyam confirmed that she and her middle distance performer Mull Of Killough would b...
Stablemates Little Surfer Girl and Deer Valley are barely registering a blip on punters' radars ahead of Saturday's Flight Stakes with More Joyous all the rage for the Group One race, but none of t...
Chris Waller stopped short of declaring the Sydney premiership over despite training four winners at Rosehill on Saturday.With eight meetings left this season, Waller holds a 22-1/2 win lead over t...
SATURDAY shapes as a pivotal day for Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan when he unveils his exciting team of three-year-olds at Flemington, reports Racing Network. Gollan will produce unbeaten filly...
Senior jockey Larry Cassidy and premier Brisbane trainer Rob Heathcote are embroiled in a running and handling inquiry into Trump's third at Doomben on Saturday.Racing Queensland stewards will insp...
Two younger relatives of former star sprinter Show A Heart and Doncaster Mile hopeful Hard To Catch will finally make their long-awaited debuts at Doomben.Gondola Girl, a two-year-old half-sister t...
CRAIG Morrissey doesn’t know exact dates, but he expects Kathy O’Hara to be back riding sooner than later. While Morrissey, who manages O’Hara, would like his client to take an extra week off, he...
Trainer Con Karakatsanis no longer has dual Stradbroke Handicap winner Black Piranha in his care but in the past week has produced two promising youngsters with hopes of filling that void.On the ba...