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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 ...
O'Lonhro is primed for a first-up raid on Saturday's $500,000 Magic Millions Cup at the Gold Coast with champion jockey Darren Beadman aboard.Beadman has been enticed from Hong Kong by Nick Moraiti...
Top Brisbane hoop Glen Colless will venture to Sydney for just one ride on Wednesday as he continues a comeback to the saddle following a fall at Doomben last month.Colless will partner the Alan Ba...
All the signs are good that Whobegotyou will 'fire' this time in. His ultimate target is the Grp 1 $1m Stradbroke 1400m but in the spring he'll be after the jewel in the crown, the Cox Plate at Moo...
O'Lonhro emerged as a leading contender for the Epsom Handicap with a brilliant win in the $151,800 Group Two Chelmsford Stakes (1600m) at Randwick. An exceptionally talented four-year-old, O'Lonhr...
Kevin Moses will split his team between two states on Saturday when he chases his first significant win at the Magic Millions carnival with Mr Unforgettable.The last-start winner will take on the l...
He's ready for another crack! Hong Kong trainer John Moore is planning another Melbourne spring carnival raid. Moore missed out with his 2 runners las year but perhaps he'll be more of a force this...
Trainer Liam Birchley is set to unleash Vo Rogue-like tactics on Court Command in Saturday's George Main Stakes which will be crucial to his Cox Plate aspirations.Birchley is concerned Court Comman...
$2 million BMW Magic Millions 2YO Classic - 1200m01 BRIGHTEXPECTATIONS (Gai Waterhouse) Nash Rawiller (15) 5602 MUNDI GULLY (Julie Green) Dennis Whitmore (18) 5603 JANTZEN (Helen Page) Jason Taylor...
The autumn carnival countdown will continue this week when a number of hopefuls step up their preparations in barrier trials.Demerit will be the star attraction at the Rosehill session on Tuesday w...