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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 ...
BETFAIR PARK SANDOWN HILLSIDE Acceptances on Sunday 15th August, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 3m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------...
FLEMINGTON Acceptances on Saturday 8th August, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 7m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------...
CAULFIELD Acceptances on Saturday 1st August, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: +3m Entire Circuit------------------------------------------------------------...
ROSEHILL Acceptances on Saturday 1st August, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: +6m Entire Circuit-------------------------------------------------------------...
ROSEHILL Acceptances on Saturday 14th August, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: True--------------------------------------------------------------------------...
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FLEMINGTON Acceptances on Saturday 7th August, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 9m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------...
MOONEE VALLEY Acceptances on Saturday 21st August, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 4m Entire Circuit----------------------------------------------------...
CAULFIELD Acceptances on Saturday 15th August, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 6m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------...
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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...
BETFAIR PARK SANDOWN HILLSIDE Acceptances on Sunday 15th August, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 3m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.10 ...
FLEMINGTON Acceptances on Saturday 8th August, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 7m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.15 2009 ASIAN YOUNG G...
CAULFIELD Acceptances on Saturday 1st August, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: +3m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.10 CORINELLA HANDICAP 140...
ROSEHILL Acceptances on Saturday 1st August, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: +6m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.30 SYDNEY CITY TOYOTA HAND...
ROSEHILL Acceptances on Saturday 14th August, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: True--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.35 CLUBSNSW HANDICAP 2000 M Of $70000. ...
FLEMINGTON Acceptances on Saturday 7th August, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 9m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.05 GAIL JACKSON & ROS...
MOONEE VALLEY Acceptances on Saturday 21st August, 2010TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 4m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.35 CLUB LEEDS FOO...
CAULFIELD Acceptances on Saturday 15th August, 2009TAB MEETING. Rail: Out 6m Entire Circuit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-12.20 2009 LEGACY BADGE ...