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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...

Boom import December Draw has firmed dramatically for the Caulfield Cup following his easy win at Caulfield 2000m. TAB Sportsbet says punters were on the mark andx willing to take the odds-on quote...

LAST year he correctly predicted that the four-year-olds were the likely dominators of the spring, and Racing Victoria Limited chief handicapper Greg Carpenter was singing a similar tune at yesterd...

The big battle...There are 15 runners in Wed's Geelong Cup but only Once Were Wild (15th in order) and the imported French horse Americain (23rd) are already assured of a Melbourne Cup start. A win...

Brendan McCarthy's Zedi Knight heads a quality list of 27 noms for Caulfield's traditional Boxing Day feature the $120,000 Christmas Stakes (1200m). With 60kgs, the 8YO gelding faces a task to make...

It isn't often that picking up the ride on a two-time Horse of the Year could be called a thankless task but that's what in-form jockey Zac Purton may have ahead of him in the Group Two Oriental Wa...

It's easy enough in racing to talk about how to find the winning selections. This is a matter we wrote about in last month's issue of P.P.M. We showed you how to apply various form factors to arri...