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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 ...
Eastern Promise won't go much closer to falling in a race than he did first-up last month, but the sprinter gets an ideal set-up to turn that around in the Fakei Cup (1,000m) at Happy Valley to...
From NEIL FRANKLYNTRAVINO2c : Trainer : Peter McKay4 starts : 2 winsWin distance range : 1000m - 1100mTrack conditions won on : Good : DeadExciting 2-year-old who should develop into a top notch 3-...
Bush trainer Darryl Dodson can't wait for the day when Finiguerra, a dual entry at Moonee Valley, decides he wants to be a genuine racehorse.The lightly-raced five-year-old has been remarkably cons...
Moudre's big run in Sat's Makybe Diva at Flemington has triggered a big response. The rave reviews are gushing everywhere. Betstar's Alan Eskander is a cheerleader. He says: 'Moudre's effort in run...
Glen Boss delivered on his pledge to provide the Rebel Dane team with a Group 1 success when he partnered the four-year-old to victory in Saturday’s Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes. The champion jockey ...
GREG Eurell's patience with sprinter Hezabruiser has been tested to its limits during the seven-year-old's career, so he had every right to savour a rare win at Betfair Park yesterday, reports The ...
Slim pickings...Adelaide jockey Simon Price denied himself a big Christmas feed or two so he can ride Tara Man in tomorrow's $400,000 Perth Cup. He's been on a tough diet to keep a promise to train...
A copybook ride by Jim Byrne helped four-year-old Bribie live up to his promise and break his maiden status at Doomben.Bribie was a costly failure for punters at his previous two starts, but those ...
WHILE tomorrow's Blue Diamond Stakes Previews at Caulfield promise to give a valuable insight into the stocks of the top two-year-olds, the Zeditave Stakes for horses a year older appears to hold j...
Trainer Steve O'Dea hopes stud failure Bianca Jewel can rediscover her early promise when the four-year-old makes her comeback at Eagle Farm.Bianca Jewel, who lines up in Saturday's Lyndhurst Stud ...