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Two major talking points from Sunday's Grp 1 Goodwood 1200m at Morphettville...The first is that the winner Lone Rock is unlikely to race at the Brisbane winter carnival. Trainer Robert Smerdon says he wants to concentrate her on the Melbourne spring carnival where she will target Group-class mares races. Second talking point is the brilliant ride of Clare Lindop. She showed that she can rightly be marked as one of the best jockeys in Australia. Clare says: 'That was one of the great thrills of
Two major talking points from Sunday's Grp 1 Goodwood 1200m at Morphettville...The first is that the winner Lone Rock is unlikely to race at the Brisbane winter carnival. Trainer Robert Smerdon says he wants to concentrate her on the Melbourne spring carnival where she will target Group-class mares races. Second talking point is the brilliant ride of Clare Lindop. She showed that she can rightly be marked as one of the best jockeys in Australia. Clare says: 'That was one of the great thrills of my career...I'm rapt that I was chosen from a number of jockeys to ride Lone Rock and everything just worked out perfectly.,,She's obviously a filly of great depth and she's going to really show in the spring that she's got it.'
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...
Local star Clare Lindop and Melbourne's Ben Melham were the big winners at Adelaide's feature meeting taking out the Group One Goodwood and SA Derb...
Lone Rock is on a collision course with champion mare Black Caviar after days of heavy Sydney rain washed out plans to run her in Group One Galaxy ...
Race 5 - 2:35PM Schweppes Oaks (registered as Australasian Oaks) (2000 METRES)Of $400,000.1st $254,600, 2nd $68,400, 3rd $34,200, 4th $15,200, 5th ...
Lone Rock is a sharp betting firmer for the Manikato Stakes on Oct 26 after an unlucky unplaced run behind Buffering in the Schillaci 1000m at Caul...
It's superstar time, and Mornington trainer Mark Riley is leading the pack...He was quick off the mark in tagging Innocent Gamble as the best horse...
Fastnet Rock filly Lone Rock may head to next month's Adelaide Magic Millions 2YO Classic after an impressive debut win at Sandown.Trainer Robert S...
Looks like superstar Denman will go to Europe to finish his racing career. The Age says: 'So highly is Denman thought of by not only Peter Snowden,...
Can Clare Lindop strike again in the UK? The popular Adelaide jockey has 2 rides for Jeremy Gask at the Haydock Park meeting on Thursday night, bot...
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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...
Local star Clare Lindop and Melbourne's Ben Melham were the big winners at Adelaide's feature meeting taking out the Group One Goodwood and SA Derby respectively.The win aboard Melbourne filly Lone...
Lone Rock is on a collision course with champion mare Black Caviar after days of heavy Sydney rain washed out plans to run her in Group One Galaxy at Randwick.Trainer Robert Smerdon said next Satur...
Race 5 - 2:35PM Schweppes Oaks (registered as Australasian Oaks) (2000 METRES)Of $400,000.1st $254,600, 2nd $68,400, 3rd $34,200, 4th $15,200, 5th $7,600, 6th $4,000, 7th $4,000, 8th $4,000, 9th $4...
Lone Rock is a sharp betting firmer for the Manikato Stakes on Oct 26 after an unlucky unplaced run behind Buffering in the Schillaci 1000m at Caulfield. Betstar's Alan Eskander told PPD: 'With no ...
It's superstar time, and Mornington trainer Mark Riley is leading the pack...He was quick off the mark in tagging Innocent Gamble as the best horse he's trained after colt's impressive win in the ...
Fastnet Rock filly Lone Rock may head to next month's Adelaide Magic Millions 2YO Classic after an impressive debut win at Sandown.Trainer Robert Smerdon said he wasn't expecting too much from the ...
Looks like superstar Denman will go to Europe to finish his racing career. The Age says: 'So highly is Denman thought of by not only Peter Snowden, but by Sheikh Mohammed, he may be recruited to th...
Can Clare Lindop strike again in the UK? The popular Adelaide jockey has 2 rides for Jeremy Gask at the Haydock Park meeting on Thursday night, both at around the 6/1 mark in the early betting. CAT...