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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...
Very heavy conditions may mean Profound Beauty misses a run in the Irish St Leger this weekend. Trainer Dermot Weld may instead bring the mare stra...
Irish St Leger winner Voleuse De Coeurs may run in the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m) at Royal Randwick on April 19. Trainer Mike...
For the businesslike punter, the extra and daily doubles can be a source of worthwhile profits. Most who bet on the doubles use a combination of h...
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Are you geared up for a big weekend's punting? Members of the PPD Club are in the wake of the latest value-added tipping strike by Club chief B...
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VRC St Leger winner Order Of The Sun will now take aim at next month’s Group 1 SA Derby. Chad Schofield believes the Gai Waterhouse-trained ...
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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...
Very heavy conditions may mean Profound Beauty misses a run in the Irish St Leger this weekend. Trainer Dermot Weld may instead bring the mare straight to Australia to prepare for the Melbourne Cup...
Irish St Leger winner Voleuse De Coeurs may run in the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m) at Royal Randwick on April 19. Trainer Mike Moroney has told Racing Network Voleuse De Coeur...
For the businesslike punter, the extra and daily doubles can be a source of worthwhile profits. Most who bet on the doubles use a combination of horses. For example, they may have three horses in ...
The latest issue of Practical Punting Magazine is now available, just click on the green button for instant access. Thank you for being a member of our community of punters, we're glad you are he...
Are you geared up for a big weekend's punting? Members of the PPD Club are in the wake of the latest value-added tipping strike by Club chief Brian Blackwell. The amazing BB landed his headlin...
VRC St Leger winner Order Of The Sun will now take aim at next month’s Group 1 SA Derby. Chad Schofield believes the Gai Waterhouse-trained stayer will have no trouble dropping back in dista...