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Another suspension...Danny Nikolic has copped a suspension for causing interference on Masthead in the first race at Sat's Moonee Valley meeting. He's out for 10 meetings. He can ride again on Nov 2.
Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer ev...
Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear th...
The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet ...
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 man...
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...
Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the ...
The shortest way home is always on or near the inside rail. Well, that's technically true, as we all know, but we also know that many times it doe...
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 av...
South Australian jockey Caitlin Forrest has died in hospital overnight from injuries suffered in a fall at Murray Bridge yesterday. The 19-year-o...
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 ...
DANNY Nikolic's bid to re-establish himself as one of the state's leading jockeys received a boost yesterday when he gained the ride on high-qualit...
Boom jockey Craig Williams's luck ran out at Bendigo on Wednesday...He's copped a potentially costly suspension for careless riding. It runs from S...
Craig Williams will take over from Damien Oliver on favorite Vigor in the Caulfield Cup. Trainer Danny O'Brien says: ' The 51kgs was always going t...
Nick Hall was in trouble - again - with stewards at Caulfield. He will miss next Saturday's Cox Plate meeting after copping a suspension for carele...
Apprentice Tim Bell copped his 10th suspension in the last 12 months for careless riding on Calendar Miss in the TJ's Champagne Bar Handicap (1100m...
Michael Rodd will miss the ride on Maldivian in Sat week's Grp 1 Turnbull Stakes after copping a suspension at Betfair Park Sandown on Wednesday. R...
King hit...Steven King has been suspended for eight meetings for careless riding on Most Immediate in the opening race at Sandown Hillside on Wedne...
A 12 meeting careless riding suspension at Randwick on Wednesday will mean Nash Rawiller misses the plum ride on Foxwedge in the $1 million Grp 1 G...
Out you go...Dwayne Dunn has been suspended for 10 meetings for careless riding on Forever The Chill in the first race at Sandown Hillside on Wedne...
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Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...
Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...
The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...
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 ...
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 "...
Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...
The shortest way home is always on or near the inside rail. Well, that's technically true, as we all know, but we also know that many times it doesn't find you the winner of a race. Especially whe...
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...
South Australian jockey Caitlin Forrest has died in hospital overnight from injuries suffered in a fall at Murray Bridge yesterday. The 19-year-old had been leading the race when her horse broke ...
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...
DANNY Nikolic's bid to re-establish himself as one of the state's leading jockeys received a boost yesterday when he gained the ride on high-quality four-year-old Mic Mac in Saturday week's Memsie ...
Boom jockey Craig Williams's luck ran out at Bendigo on Wednesday...He's copped a potentially costly suspension for careless riding. It runs from Saturday through to Tuesday, November 8. That's 10 ...
Craig Williams will take over from Damien Oliver on favorite Vigor in the Caulfield Cup. Trainer Danny O'Brien says: ' The 51kgs was always going to be a bridge too far for Damien Oliver and in loo...
Nick Hall was in trouble - again - with stewards at Caulfield. He will miss next Saturday's Cox Plate meeting after copping a suspension for careless riding. He also was fined $5000 for excessive w...
Apprentice Tim Bell copped his 10th suspension in the last 12 months for careless riding on Calendar Miss in the TJ's Champagne Bar Handicap (1100m) at Canterbury. Bell, currently riding under a st...
Michael Rodd will miss the ride on Maldivian in Sat week's Grp 1 Turnbull Stakes after copping a suspension at Betfair Park Sandown on Wednesday. Rodd admitted causing interference on 2nd placegett...
King hit...Steven King has been suspended for eight meetings for careless riding on Most Immediate in the opening race at Sandown Hillside on Wednesday. He'll be back in time for the ride on Rostov...
A 12 meeting careless riding suspension at Randwick on Wednesday will mean Nash Rawiller misses the plum ride on Foxwedge in the $1 million Grp 1 Golden Rose (1400m) on Sep 10. Rawiller pleaded gui...
Out you go...Dwayne Dunn has been suspended for 10 meetings for careless riding on Forever The Chill in the first race at Sandown Hillside on Wednesday. The suspension begins at midnight on Saturda...