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Australian horse racing form study usually stops at picking the horse: you do the form, then walk up and take whatever price is showing on the boar...
Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, and a bet on the one whose name you liked. Writing in Practi...
Track conditions and weight are the two Australian horse racing form factors most punters skim over — "the in-a-hurry punters of modern day racing"...
Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, half the field circled, and still no idea which one to back....
Most of a Saturday card is not worth studying — which is why Australian horse racing form study starts with picking the race, not the horse. Wri...
Before you rate a single horse, Australian horse racing form study starts with a question about the race itself: is it even worth analysing? Writin...
Don Scott's first book turned the racing world upside down, and it did it with ratings: for the first time an Australian horse racing punter could ...
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...
It's all quiet on the Aussie front as far as the spring's international raiders are concerned...They're taking it easy out at Sandown. Godolphin's ...
One of James McDonald's biggest supporters is convinced the champion New Zealand apprentice's future belongs in Sydney rather than Melbourne.Randwi...
Will it be the Yankee invasion next? Chris Waller is looking at buying US gallopers. He's already pioneered buying stayers out of Europe and develo...
Caulfield trainer Clinton McDonald says Envious is the fresh horse on the scene going into Saturday's $1 million Blue Diamond Stakes on his home tr...
Emerging apprentice Nathan Berry's momentum has been stalled after he suffered a suspected shoulder injury in a fall at Canterbury on Thursday nigh...
Champion 3YO Sepoy, Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup favorite Lights Of Heaven and unbeaten sprinter Bel Sprinter will help celebrate the arrival of...
AS THE Melbourne metropolitan scene chills out with winter closing in, leading trainer Peter Moody is looking interstate in search of black-type ra...
Top jockey Hugh Bowman is expected to ease his way back into the saddle with early indications pointing to a minimal book of rides at Canterbury on...
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Australian horse racing form study usually stops at picking the horse: you do the form, then walk up and take whatever price is showing on the board. In Practical Punting in October 2000, Richard H...
Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, and a bet on the one whose name you liked. Writing in Practical Punting in September 2000, Richard Hartley Jnr...
Track conditions and weight are the two Australian horse racing form factors most punters skim over — "the in-a-hurry punters of modern day racing", as Richard Hartley Jnr put it in Practical Punti...
Australian horse racing form study often ends the same way: an hour on the form guide, half the field circled, and still no idea which one to back. Writing in Practical Punting Magazine, Richard Ha...
Most of a Saturday card is not worth studying — which is why Australian horse racing form study starts with picking the race, not the horse. Writing in Practical Punting in June 2000, Richard Ha...
Before you rate a single horse, Australian horse racing form study starts with a question about the race itself: is it even worth analysing? Writing in Practical Punting in May 2000, Richard Hartle...
Don Scott's first book turned the racing world upside down, and it did it with ratings: for the first time an Australian horse racing punter could put a figure on the race, then a figure on every r...
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 ...
It's all quiet on the Aussie front as far as the spring's international raiders are concerned...They're taking it easy out at Sandown. Godolphin's Kirklees and Crime Scene and the Luca Cumani duo C...
One of James McDonald's biggest supporters is convinced the champion New Zealand apprentice's future belongs in Sydney rather than Melbourne.Randwick trainer John O'Shea, who has booked McDonald to...
Will it be the Yankee invasion next? Chris Waller is looking at buying US gallopers. He's already pioneered buying stayers out of Europe and developing them into Aussiewinners and now the canny NZe...
Caulfield trainer Clinton McDonald says Envious is the fresh horse on the scene going into Saturday's $1 million Blue Diamond Stakes on his home track and expects the colt to acquit himself well.En...
Emerging apprentice Nathan Berry's momentum has been stalled after he suffered a suspected shoulder injury in a fall at Canterbury on Thursday night.Berry's mount Trinitarian came down rounding the...
Champion 3YO Sepoy, Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup favorite Lights Of Heaven and unbeaten sprinter Bel Sprinter will help celebrate the arrival of spring at Flemington on Saturday. The top trio a...
AS THE Melbourne metropolitan scene chills out with winter closing in, leading trainer Peter Moody is looking interstate in search of black-type races, starting with Sunday's group 1 Goodwood Sprin...
Top jockey Hugh Bowman is expected to ease his way back into the saddle with early indications pointing to a minimal book of rides at Canterbury on Wednesday.Bowman has been missing from the Sydney...