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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 ...
There is no short cut in Australian horse racing, and Don Scott is the proof: he worked 12 to 14 hours a day, seven days a week, at form study. Practical Punting's Brian Blackwell interviewed him i...
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...
from RACING POST HKDrawing single figures can help Super Plus break through for the first time in more than a year and aid punters trying to narrow calculations in a tough Triple Trio at Happy Vall...
The Victorian racing industry has rallied to help those affected by the devastating bushfires which have engulfed the state.A series of fund raising efforts are planned at metropolitan and country ...
from RACING POST HKwww.racing.scmp.comThe Almond Lee-trained Good Strike gets a golden opportunity to break back into the winner's circle in the final leg of the Triple Trio at Happy Valley on Wedn...
Classic Jewellery is building a nice record over the extended mile at Happy Valley and the John Size-trained five-year-old looks the one to beat again in the Hong Kong Club Challenge Cup (1,650...
Anthony Cummings will lower the bar with Chula Vista at Randwick on Monday hoping to get the filly a confidence building win.Chula Vista has one win from 12 starts and that victory came on debut in...
Lightly raced three-year-old Mr Vigorous has yet to finish in the placings since arriving, but that can change in style tonight at Happy Valley in the Hong Kong Football Club Centenary Challenge Cu...
Fresh off a career best performance last Sunday at Sha Tin, jockey Zac Purton returns to Happy Valley and finds a horse who should enjoy a switch to the smaller track and a lower draw in Dual Hap...
Making the step into Class One for the first time is never easy but few horses make the transition off a platform as spectacular as Golden Harvest's lead-up victory on the way to the Happy Valley...
Dennis Yip Chor-hong-trained Lucky Hammer did a few things wrong in his long-awaited breakthrough win last time but that should stand him in good stead as he rises in grade in the Sauternes Cup ...