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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 ...
Trainer Trevor Bailey is hopeful his success story with Melbourne cast-offs will continue with Cardinal Virtue who makes his Queensland debut in Saturday's Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm.Ba...
Trainer David Hayes has secured the latest seven-figure lot from this year's Magic Millions yearling sales.Hayes, acting on behalf of a syndicate, parted with $1.2 million to buy a Redoute's Choice...
The first yearling sale of the year has been hailed a success, allaying fears brought on by economic difficulties around the world.The four days of the premium section of the Magic Millions sale gr...
The Racing NSW Handicapping Panel has released weights for the 2010 $600,000 Group 1-Coolmore Classic run at Rosehill Gardens this Saturday (20th March).The weights for all other races will be rele...
Former Sydney sprinter Lucky Leak is proof that time and patience ultimately bring rewards.Toowoomba trainer Patrick Sexton and part-owner Marty McInerney have between them transformed Lucky Leak w...
Following an upset in the Coolmore Classic and strong wins for More Joyous and Manighar at Rosehill, there's been a major reshuffle in Doncaster Mile and BMW markets. Streama has fallen from favor....
Les Bridge says Hot Danish will run in Saturday's Group One Coolmore Classic at Rosehill after receiving the all clear from the mare's owners.The five-year-old's place in the $600,000 1500-metre fe...