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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...
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 finishin...
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 "...
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 ...
Let me ask you a question. If you bet on a horse and you see its price rise or fall dramatically, how do you feel? If you feel sick when the horse's odds spiral upwards and smug when they fall, I'...
Fitness plays such an important role in horse racing, and so few punters really know much about how to assess it, that we assigned Statsman to set out in detail his own expert views on this import...
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...
Jon Hudson, a professional punter for many years, and now one of PPM's leading contributors, reveals the secrets of how you CAN make money at punting- if only you take the time. Is it really poss...
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...
Winx may be the punters favourite but it’s not the case with bookmakers, with TAB having paid out more than $8.2 million during her 12-race winning streak. Punters are once again expected to cl...
It looks a good bet Winx will continue her perfect season, priced at $1.50 with TAB to win the Group 1 Chipping Norton Stakes. And while all eyes will no doubt be on the star mare who is going ...
The powerful Godolphin stable figures prominently in TAB's initial Epsom and Metropolitan markets, released on Tuesday. Godolphin and trainer John O'Shea boast the favorites in both events wit...
Pride of Dubai has been a big firmer to win the Doncaster Mile after winning a trial at Randwick yesterday. He's been backed from $11 into $8. The boom three-year-old colt has been the most po...
Sydneysiders get their chance to see Winx return to the track this Saturday in the Apollo Stakes with TAB installing the champion mare as a dominant $1.20 favourite as she looks to stretch her...
Gun sprinter Chautauqua has firmed to go back-to-back in the TJ Smith Stakes on day one at The Championships at Royal Randwick on April 2. The dual Group 1 winner went from $4.50 to $3.50 af...
PETER Moody's domination of Victorian racing over the last two years could well extend to Sydney today when last season's leading trainer tackles the group 1 double of the Epsom and Metropolitan ha...
Almandin ($15) is third favourite with TAB to win the Sydney Cup and become just the fifth horse to win the Melbourne and Sydney Cup in the same season. Antonio Guiseppe and Kinema ($11) are on t...
Punters have shown their support for the horse of the moment Winx with 92% of the bets for her with the TAB to make it ten wins in a row in the Warwick Stakes at Randwick tomorrow . Winx opene...
Camelot delivered a commanding performance for the Queen in landing a historic victory for the O'Brien family in the Derby at Epsom UK. A finishing run of dazzling intensity down the final straight...