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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 ...
Latest news on tha Nathan Tinkler front...The Newcastle Herald reports that the NSW Office of State Revenue and WorkCover South Australia has added to Patinack Farm principal Nathan Tinkler's much ...
AUSTRALIAN racing is suffering a problem shared by most Western countries. As Australians grow taller and heavier, fewer and fewer have the shape and size to be jockeys and trackwork riders, and tr...
An "extremely thankful" John Moore planned on breaking open a celebratory bottle of champagne last night after the Hong Kong Jockey Club relaxed compulsory retirement rules for trainers, adding p...
Young Australian Chad Schofield will follow in the footsteps of his father Glyn when he returns to what is almost his second home to join the Sha Tin jockey roster in September for the 2015-16 se...
Sky Racing and TVN insist that broadcast negotiations will continue despite Wednesday’s dramatic turn of events which saw Sky Racing lose racing rights for Victorian and New South Wales racing wit...
The NSW government will intervene and dump the panel charged with selecting the five-person independent board to run racing in the state.The 10-member Appointments Panel began the process of select...
A friend was lamenting to me recently that although he had success with quinellas, he felt he wasn't making enough money from them. "Some days I have a lot of success, but at the end of the day ...
When you go to gamble you make a decision. There are a number of components - what to be on, how to bet on it (win, each way, doubles, quinellas, etc.) and how much to bet on it. Are you aware o...