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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...
Weight ratings or speed ratings? Philip Roy tested both on Australian horse racing form, three months at the Sydney tracks, and one of them finishe...
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 S...
There is no short cut in Australian horse racing, and Don Scott is the proof: he worked 12 to 14 hours a day, seven days a week, at form study. Pra...
In Australian horse racing, most punters bet with bookmakers all their lives without ever learning how a bookie makes his book, and it is hard to b...
In Australian horse racing, backing three horses in a race dramatically shortens the odds you are really betting — the board price is not your p...
Favourites win around 30 per cent of races and lose the other 70 — which is why betting every favourite in Australian horse racing grinds you down....
You can back winners all year in Australian horse racing and still finish the year behind — that is a staking problem, not a selection problem. Phi...
Framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing means putting a price on a horse yourself — estimating its percentage chance, just as a ...
A bookmaker's price is only an opinion — which is where framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing starts. Denton Jardine wrote thi...
A wet track at Canterbury on Wednesday doesn't faze Warwick Farm trainer Marc Conners with three-year-old Classic Rush.The filly will line up in th...
Gai Waterhouse won't hear of More Joyous being beaten in the Doncaster - wet or dry - but the chances of the favourite starting on a heavy track ar...
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees isn't letting a mix-up over riding engagements interfere with plans for Ugly Betty to capture Saturday's Fujitsu Austra...
Drawing the outside barrier in a $1 million race would frustrate most trainers but Tim Martin doesn't see it as a complete disadvantage for Sasa on...
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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 ...
There is no short cut in Australian horse racing, and Don Scott is the proof: he worked 12 to 14 hours a day, seven days a week, at form study. Practical Punting's Brian Blackwell interviewed him i...
In Australian horse racing, most punters bet with bookmakers all their lives without ever learning how a bookie makes his book, and it is hard to beat a man at a job you cannot describe. Statsman, ...
In Australian horse racing, backing three horses in a race dramatically shortens the odds you are really betting — the board price is not your price. Philip Roy answered a reader who wanted to d...
Favourites win around 30 per cent of races and lose the other 70 — which is why betting every favourite in Australian horse racing grinds you down. A writer going by Mr Money took that apart for Pr...
You can back winners all year in Australian horse racing and still finish the year behind — that is a staking problem, not a selection problem. Philip Roy wrote about it for Practical Punting in Ma...
Framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing means putting a price on a horse yourself — estimating its percentage chance, just as a bookmaker does. Denton Jardine wrote this one for ...
A bookmaker's price is only an opinion — which is where framing your own betting market in Australian horse racing starts. Denton Jardine wrote this one for Practical Punting in August 1995, and he...
A wet track at Canterbury on Wednesday doesn't faze Warwick Farm trainer Marc Conners with three-year-old Classic Rush.The filly will line up in the TJ's Champagne Bar Handicap (1200m) on the back ...
Gai Waterhouse won't hear of More Joyous being beaten in the Doncaster - wet or dry - but the chances of the favourite starting on a heavy track are slim.Rain hit Sydney on Tuesday, downgrading the...
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees isn't letting a mix-up over riding engagements interfere with plans for Ugly Betty to capture Saturday's Fujitsu Australia Handicap at Doomben.Lees has booked Brad Penge...
Drawing the outside barrier in a $1 million race would frustrate most trainers but Tim Martin doesn't see it as a complete disadvantage for Sasa on Saturday.Sasa will start from gate 15 in the Grou...