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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 ...
So You Think won't get the chance to emulate Kingston Town's Cox Plate three-peat after leading Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien opted to miss Moonee Valley's signature race with the star galloper.The f...
Boban will enter the Memsie Stakes as the horse to beat, with TAB opening the Group One winner as the $6.00 favourite ahead of Temple Of Boom ($8.00) and Weary ($8.00). Rising Romance ($10), Se...
Boban has firmed in from $6.00 to $4.80 with TAB for the Memsie Stakes after drawing barrier five on Wednesday. Volkstok ‘n’ barrell has also been a big mover since the m arket opened Mon day...
Of all the horses in the Patinack Farm team, John Thompson is most looking forward to the spring campaign of Trusting."Definitely, he's the flag-bearer," the trainer said ahead of the four-year-old...
Trainer Anthony Cummings is taking nothing for granted despite dream barrier draws and preparations for Saturday's Epsom and Metropolitan Handicap favourites Raheeb and Red Lord.Just four trainers ...
Clarry Conners says he has been "pacing the floor" as he waits to take Decision Time back to the races.The 2010 Golden Slipper runner-up was plagued by setbacks during his three-year-old season but...
Todd Howlett says Glen Boss will have the freedom to ride Star Of Octagonal as he sees fit when the promising galloper makes his return in the Cameron Handicap at Newcastle.Boss rode Star Of Octago...