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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...
Ten per cent profit on turnover would make most professional punters in Australian horse racing ecstatic — and most, in fact, profit closer to five...
Picking winners is one thing; backing them correctly is another — and in Australian horse racing, staking is where a good selector hands the year b...
In Australian horse racing a wide barrier draw is worth almost nothing at one track and up to two lengths at another — the same number, a different...
At one Victorian horse racing track the home straight is 461m, and at another it is 200m. The punter who always backs the horse that gets over the ...
Mathew Ellerton could not be happier with the way Solicit spelled, but that hasn’t helped the Flemington trainer work out what to do with her thi...
Crown Oaks (2500m) placegetter Solicit is back in work with the Matthew Ellerton and Simon Zahra-trained three-year-old being aimed towards the G...
Chad Schofield's disappointment at losing the ride on the Sydney autumn carnival's flagship sprinter, Lankan Rupee, has been marginally offset by...
Arabian Gold will be looking for further riches in the VRC Oaks after winning today’s NZ Bloodstock Ethereal Stakes. Immediately after the win, T...
Punters will find out if Ghisoni is the real deal this weekend as she tackles the Coolmore Classic as equal $4.60 favorite with TAB. With only ...
NZ filly K irramosa is the new Crown Oaks favorite following her dominant display in the Wakeful Stakes at Flemington. The John Sargent-trained fi...
South Aussie star Hucklebuck is a big firmer for Flemington on Saturday. Latest price moves from TAB are:
Darren Weir has lost his Melbourne Cup chance with the injury to Puissance De Lune, but he still has a solid chance of winning a Group 1 this com...
One punter will be cheering on Crown Oaks favourite Kirramosa ($3.20) for a potential collect of $198,000 tomorrow . The punter placed...
There's been solid support for Polanski to win the Victoria Derby 2500m at Flemington on Saturday, according to the early report from TAB.
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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...
Ten per cent profit on turnover would make most professional punters in Australian horse racing ecstatic — and most, in fact, profit closer to five. Rick, who fits out hotels and offices for a livi...
Picking winners is one thing; backing them correctly is another — and in Australian horse racing, staking is where a good selector hands the year back. In April 1987, writing as Statsman, one Pract...
In Australian horse racing a wide barrier draw is worth almost nothing at one track and up to two lengths at another — the same number, a different meaning at every course. In June 1986, writing as...
At one Victorian horse racing track the home straight is 461m, and at another it is 200m. The punter who always backs the horse that gets over the top of them late is making the same bet on two cou...
Mathew Ellerton could not be happier with the way Solicit spelled, but that hasn’t helped the Flemington trainer work out what to do with her this Spring Racing Carnival, reports Brad Bishop at R...
Crown Oaks (2500m) placegetter Solicit is back in work with the Matthew Ellerton and Simon Zahra-trained three-year-old being aimed towards the Group 1 ATC Australian Oaks (2400m) in Sydney on Ap...
Chad Schofield's disappointment at losing the ride on the Sydney autumn carnival's flagship sprinter, Lankan Rupee, has been marginally offset by gaining the mount on Victorian filly Solicit in S...
Arabian Gold will be looking for further riches in the VRC Oaks after winning today’s NZ Bloodstock Ethereal Stakes. Immediately after the win, TAB price assessors slashed her price to win the Oa...
Punters will find out if Ghisoni is the real deal this weekend as she tackles the Coolmore Classic as equal $4.60 favorite with TAB. With only three starts to her name, Ghisoni will go head to ...
NZ filly K irramosa is the new Crown Oaks favorite following her dominant display in the Wakeful Stakes at Flemington. The John Sargent-trained filly is a significant mover off the back of her imp...
Darren Weir has lost his Melbourne Cup chance with the injury to Puissance De Lune, but he still has a solid chance of winning a Group 1 this coming week. Weir will put the saddle on Thousand Gui...
One punter will be cheering on Crown Oaks favourite Kirramosa ($3.20) for a potential collect of $198,000 tomorrow . The punter placed a $500 three-leg racing multi with TAB last Tuesd...