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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 ...
Joe Pride’s Tiger Tees has been installed the clear-cut favourite for Saturday’s Group 3 $150,000 Aurie’s Star Handicap (1200m) at Flemington. ...
Boom galloper Mic Mac, winner of 5 of his 6 career starts, is on the second line of betting for Sat's Aurie's Star at Flemington. TAB Sportsbet has...
Champion hoop Damien Oliver claimed his first win of the 2014/15 season at Geelong on Tuesday, after his racing return was delayed following minor...
Talented sprinter Tiger Tees has certainly played his part in trainer Joe Pride's excellent start to the new season, notching his third win this mo...
A carnival-ending injury to emerging sprint star Tiger Tees has reignited trainer Joe Pride's fury over the hardness of the Warwick Farm track.Tige...
Straight track specialist Grand Duels is on target to win his second Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington.Craig Newitt will take the race day reins ...
Dual Group 1 winner Luckygray heads a quality list of 20 nominations for Saturday’s first Group race of the 2013/14 season, the Group 3 Aurie’s St...
Early betting on Sat's Villiers sees Stratofortress on top at $6.00 (5/1), clear of Rhythm of Dance $8.50 (15/2). The TAB Sportsbet market:VILLIERS...
Almost 250 horses have been nominated for Saturday’s nine-card race at Flemington, with entries for the main event, the Group 3 Aurie’s Star Hand...
It's El Segundo time again, but can the ageing star make a winning return to racing? It's the BIG question. Latest reports say the 2007 Cox Plate s...
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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...
Joe Pride’s Tiger Tees has been installed the clear-cut favourite for Saturday’s Group 3 $150,000 Aurie’s Star Handicap (1200m) at Flemington. The Warwick Farm trainer nominated but did not acc...
Boom galloper Mic Mac, winner of 5 of his 6 career starts, is on the second line of betting for Sat's Aurie's Star at Flemington. TAB Sportsbet has the 4YO at $3.00 (2/1), behind the early fav Gran...
Champion hoop Damien Oliver claimed his first win of the 2014/15 season at Geelong on Tuesday, after his racing return was delayed following minor surgery. Oliver booted home the $2.50 favourite,...
Talented sprinter Tiger Tees has certainly played his part in trainer Joe Pride's excellent start to the new season, notching his third win this month at Canterbury on Wednesday.Tiger Tees' impress...
A carnival-ending injury to emerging sprint star Tiger Tees has reignited trainer Joe Pride's fury over the hardness of the Warwick Farm track.Tiger Tees was beaten as odds-on favourite on Saturday...
Straight track specialist Grand Duels is on target to win his second Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington.Craig Newitt will take the race day reins for the first time in Saturday's Listed 1200m feat...
Dual Group 1 winner Luckygray heads a quality list of 20 nominations for Saturday’s first Group race of the 2013/14 season, the Group 3 Aurie’s Star Handicap (1200m) at Flemington. A controversial...
Early betting on Sat's Villiers sees Stratofortress on top at $6.00 (5/1), clear of Rhythm of Dance $8.50 (15/2). The TAB Sportsbet market:VILLIERS STAKES STRATOFORTRESS 6.00 RHYTHM OF DANCE 8.50 S...
Almost 250 horses have been nominated for Saturday’s nine-card race at Flemington, with entries for the main event, the Group 3 Aurie’s Star Handicap (1200 metres), extended until 10am Tuesday. ...
It's El Segundo time again, but can the ageing star make a winning return to racing? It's the BIG question. Latest reports say the 2007 Cox Plate superstar may make his comeback as early as Saturda...