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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 ...
The first international entrants for this year's spring racing carnival are due to arrive in Melbourne on Tuesday.Hong Kong raiders Mighty High and Silver Grecian, both in the care of legendary Hon...
Early reports were all positive that the first intake of international horses for the spring carnival all travelled well, reports Racing Network. Racing Victoria’s international consultant Leigh...
Racing Victoria is pleased with the response from international trainers with 25 northern hemisphere horses nominated for the Melbourne Cup including defending champion Americain.Nominations for th...
After 2nd decs on Tuesday, 5 international gallopers remain as contenders for a Caulfield Cup start. Three of them, Crime Scene, Kirklees and Sugar, are from the Godolphin stable, which won the rac...
The international assault on Victoria's Spring Racing Carnival begins when the first group of horses enter quarantine in England and Ireland overnight. A total of 16 horses, including France's past...
The highly-credentialled Hong Kong galloper Mighty High is still on track to run in the Melbourne Cup despite an inexplicably poor performance at Caulfield on Saturday.Mighty High started second fa...
Emerging English stayer Tactician, owned by the Queen, is one of 22 international entries for the $2.65m Caulfield Cup on Oct 15. The 4YO, one of two entries for trainer Michael Bell, won the Liste...
The Danny O'Brien-trained Star Witness heads a contingent of four Australian entries for the Royal Ascot meeting in June.Dual Group One winner Star Witness, the David Hayes-trained Eagle Falls and ...
With eight European raiders having already taken up residence at Werribee, 11 more horses from that part of the world have entered quarantine at Newmarket (UK) in preparation for their arrival in...