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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 ...
Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer ev...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
In this special series, our regular contributor Denton Jardine analyses the entire process of 'framing a betting market' from a punter's angle. Ho...
The impact of 'weight' on any horse is invariably a key talking point every raceday. When it's said that a horse is 'well-weighted' for a race it ...
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...
It's always an absorbing talking point in racing to discuss 'where' the winners come from in a race. How many horses lead all the way? How many co...
The small field for Saturday's Group One Australian Oaks might have robbed the race of some of its glamour but it has added intrigue when it comes ...
Rose Of Peace needs to impress in Saturday's $250,000 Inglis Guineas at Scone if she is to get another shot at an Oaks victory in Queensland.The Ga...
Black Caviar's trainer Peter Moody has raised the stakes in the battle over tactics by declaring the mare could lead in Saturday's Group One BTC Cu...
By memory it was about six and a half years ago in 1997 that Practical Punting Monthly first published some of my statistics about where the winne...
Peter Snowden has reservations that Beaded can defy Hay List a place in history in the Group One Doomben 10,000 but is confident the mare will get ...
Tactical nous, as much as racetrack talent, is expected to decide the highly-anticipated $1 million Golden Rose on Saturday.While numbers are down ...
So You Think has the "tactical brilliance" to master just four rivals in Saturday's Coral-Eclipse Stakes, according to his overseas connections, re...
from RACING POST HKJohn Moore will hand over his trainers' championship to John Size this afternoon at Sha Tin, but the season has otherwise been a...
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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. ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
In this special series, our regular contributor Denton Jardine analyses the entire process of 'framing a betting market' from a punter's angle. How can you draw up your own reliable set of prices,...
The impact of 'weight' on any horse is invariably a key talking point every raceday. When it's said that a horse is 'well-weighted' for a race it means that it's considered the horse is favourably...
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...
It's always an absorbing talking point in racing to discuss 'where' the winners come from in a race. How many horses lead all the way? How many come from the first few on the turn? How many come f...
The small field for Saturday's Group One Australian Oaks might have robbed the race of some of its glamour but it has added intrigue when it comes to tactics.There is no noted leader among the eigh...
Rose Of Peace needs to impress in Saturday's $250,000 Inglis Guineas at Scone if she is to get another shot at an Oaks victory in Queensland.The Gary Portelli-trained filly came in near the tail of...
Black Caviar's trainer Peter Moody has raised the stakes in the battle over tactics by declaring the mare could lead in Saturday's Group One BTC Cup at Doomben.It is widely anticipated, particularl...
By memory it was about six and a half years ago in 1997 that Practical Punting Monthly first published some of my statistics about where the winners come from in regard to positioning in the run. ...
Peter Snowden has reservations that Beaded can defy Hay List a place in history in the Group One Doomben 10,000 but is confident the mare will get her opportunity if the pair clash again in the $1 ...
Tactical nous, as much as racetrack talent, is expected to decide the highly-anticipated $1 million Golden Rose on Saturday.While numbers are down on past editions of Sydney's richest spring race, ...
So You Think has the "tactical brilliance" to master just four rivals in Saturday's Coral-Eclipse Stakes, according to his overseas connections, reports attheraces.com.It says: Aidan O'Brien's towe...
from RACING POST HKJohn Moore will hand over his trainers' championship to John Size this afternoon at Sha Tin, but the season has otherwise been another successful one for him and he can wind it u...