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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...
Trainer Mark Kavanagh is doing his best to douse the hype surrounding his top 3YO Shocking as he readies him for the Queensland Derby 2400m at Eagl...
Mark du Plessis has hardly been swamped with opportunities in his current stint, but trainer Andreas Schutz has given him a great chance to upgrade...
It's going to come down to whether Brett Prebble can get him out of the gates, but the John Moore-trained Straight Gold looks well up to making a w...
An exasperating run of injuries has marred Mark Zahra's career over the past couple of years but he's hoping to put that behind him this spring, st...
The Rosebud at Rosehill in two weeks' time is the next target for impressive Crossbow, another winner for Gai Waterhouse at Rosehill on Sat. She sa...
As Shootoff confirmed his Queensland Derby credentials at Canterbury on Saturday, 2007 winner Empires Choice broke down in the same race and had to...
Christian Reith has been given the nod to partner exciting sprinter Rain Affair in the All-Aged Stakes with trainer Joe Pride keeping one eye on th...
Our recent two-part interview with US handicapping guru Mark Cramer prompted a spate of letters from readers keen to learn more about Cramer's q...
Star Queensland sprinter Burdekin Blues has been given a pass mark following a special gallop at Eagle Farm ahead of his departure for the Group 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 ...
Trainer Mark Kavanagh is doing his best to douse the hype surrounding his top 3YO Shocking as he readies him for the Queensland Derby 2400m at Eagle Farm, probably on a rain-affected track. He says...
Mark du Plessis has hardly been swamped with opportunities in his current stint, but trainer Andreas Schutz has given him a great chance to upgrade and take the main race at Happy Valley tonight on...
It's going to come down to whether Brett Prebble can get him out of the gates, but the John Moore-trained Straight Gold looks well up to making a winning Class One debut on the all-weather track in...
An exasperating run of injuries has marred Mark Zahra's career over the past couple of years but he's hoping to put that behind him this spring, starting on Wednesday at Sandown where he has three ...
The Rosebud at Rosehill in two weeks' time is the next target for impressive Crossbow, another winner for Gai Waterhouse at Rosehill on Sat. She says: 'I adored this bloke from the first time I saw...
As Shootoff confirmed his Queensland Derby credentials at Canterbury on Saturday, 2007 winner Empires Choice broke down in the same race and had to be euthanased.Shootoff backed up his last start w...
Christian Reith has been given the nod to partner exciting sprinter Rain Affair in the All-Aged Stakes with trainer Joe Pride keeping one eye on the weather and the other on a possible rival."It's ...
Our recent two-part interview with US handicapping guru Mark Cramer prompted a spate of letters from readers keen to learn more about Cramer's quirky approach to selecting winners. The man hims...
Star Queensland sprinter Burdekin Blues has been given a pass mark following a special gallop at Eagle Farm ahead of his departure for the Group One Lightning Stakes in Melbourne.With race rider Sh...