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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 ...
Apprentice Daniel Ganderton continued his surge in the Sydney jockeys' premiership with a winning treble at Rosehill on Saturday.With a host leading riders either suspended, injured or riding at th...
Patinack Farm numbers for Brisbane's first black type two-year-old races of the season will hinge on Tuesday morning trackwork.Trainer John Thompson has five fillies nominated for the Calaway Gal S...
A major part of Anthony Cummings' philosophy in training racehorses is to ensure the viability of colts and fillies when their racing careers are over.Galaxy contender Duporth is a case in point an...
AUSTRALIAN sprinters have proved themselves world beaters, and trainer Anthony Cummings believes Road To Rock can emulate them over a longer distance in Singapore, reports the Sydney Morning Herald...
Chris Symons scored arguably the biggest win of his career on Monday, claiming the $400,000 Group 2 Adelaide Casino Adelaide Cup (3200m) on Tasmanian galloper Norsqui for trainer Walter McShane.Sy...
How to define class? Yes, it's that age-old handicapping issue and one that despite the many changing classifications of races we've had in recent years remains an ongoing riddle. How can we com...
Company director Wayne Sayers hopes his decision to send former Victorian Sons Of God to trainer Rob Heathcote will be further vindicated at next month's Magic Millions carnival at the Gold Coast.S...
Mandy Radecker showed her riding ability hadn't diminished despite a lack of city opportunities when she landed her first metropolitan double in more than two years at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.Radec...