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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...
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...
Unbeaten colt Fighting Sun has charged into contention for the Golden Slipper on TAB’s Fixed Odds market. Considered an $11 chance prior to win...
Golden Slipper hope Speak Fondly is not the only Group 1 ride Damien Oliver has picked up at Rosehill next Saturday. Melbourne’s premier jock...
Relive James McDonald's first Golden Slipper win on board the Team Hawkes-trained Mossfun courtesy Sky Racing
A horse raced by one of Australia's biggest punters and an unraced Crown Lodge colt have been identified as early Golden Slipper firmers during the...
Impressive Rosehill winner All Too Hard has joined Samaready at the top of TAB Sportsbet's Golden Slipper market. At the start of the day Samaready...
More Joyous has regained her position as Golden Slipper favourite, ensuring her place in the field with victory in the Reisling Stakes to the relie...
John O'Shea believes suspicions about the strength of this year's Magic Millions field - and its validity as a form reference - are well founded as...
Will Glen Boss be riding at Sat's big Golden Slipper meeting at Rosehill? Looks unlikely. He's copped a suspension of 10 meetings for careless ridi...
The Golden Slipper is likely to be run on a rain-affected surface
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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...
Unbeaten colt Fighting Sun has charged into contention for the Golden Slipper on TAB’s Fixed Odds market. Considered an $11 chance prior to winning the Canonbury Stakes at Rosehill, Fighting Su...
Golden Slipper hope Speak Fondly is not the only Group 1 ride Damien Oliver has picked up at Rosehill next Saturday. Melbourne’s premier jockey has also been booked to ride Sacred Falls in ...
A horse raced by one of Australia's biggest punters and an unraced Crown Lodge colt have been identified as early Golden Slipper firmers during the first day of pre-post betting on the world's rich...
Impressive Rosehill winner All Too Hard has joined Samaready at the top of TAB Sportsbet's Golden Slipper market. At the start of the day Samaready had commanded $2.50 favoritism while All Too Hard...
More Joyous has regained her position as Golden Slipper favourite, ensuring her place in the field with victory in the Reisling Stakes to the relief of owner John Singleton and trainer Gai Waterhou...
John O'Shea believes suspicions about the strength of this year's Magic Millions field - and its validity as a form reference - are well founded as he prepares to play his strongest Golden Slipper ...
Will Glen Boss be riding at Sat's big Golden Slipper meeting at Rosehill? Looks unlikely. He's copped a suspension of 10 meetings for careless riding on Hearts And Arrows in the Belmark Rural 3YO M...