Reach For The Moon Horse

Each to his own. Know the old saying? In a way, it sums up betting. Some punters like to bet for a win, others for a place, still others love the quinellas or trifectas, or doubles. It's all a mat...

Victoria can proudly boast many of the best country racetracks in Australia. Quite a number of them offer spacious, testing courses which offer every runner a chance. The best courses, in my opi...

The late Don Scott once wrote that the best form of exotic betting is the trifecta. I think he was right. Don said picking a trifecta winning bet was a test of skill rather than a game of chance. ...

I’ve spent years trying to beat the TAB and bookies and I’ve lost my bank more times than I can remember. There have been a few big wins; as many as a man with only three fingers could count on ...

Greyhound racing is probably the best system under which a punter in Australia can risk - or rather, invest - his hard earned dough. To my way of thinking there is nothing so good as a standout "...

Previously we looked at the different levels of favouritism and how they performed. This month we’ll look at TAB or saddlecloth numbers to see if we can fathom their affiliation with Lady Luck by ...

In the first article in this series, I talked about the difficulties of framing your own betting market on a race - and advised you of ways and means to do so. This article takes the subject furth...

A scintillating win by Maldivian in the Cox Plate reinforced Mark Kavanagh's status as one of the country's leading trainers after he coaxed the horse up off the canvas to put a troubled spring cam...

David Payne will saddle up the favourite and the "dark horse" in the $1 million Golden Rose in his bid to win a Group One race for the first time since 2003.Payne, a champion trainer in South Afric...

David Payne will saddle up the favourite and the "dark horse" in the $1 million Golden Rose in his bid to win a Group One race for the first time since 2003.Payne, a champion trainer in South Afric...

David Payne will saddle up the favourite and the "dark horse" in the $1 million Golden Rose in his bid to win a Group One race for the first time since 2003.Payne, a champion trainer in South Afric...

David Payne will saddle up the favourite and the "dark horse" in the $1 million Golden Rose in his bid to win a Group One race for the first time since 2003.Payne, a champion trainer in South Afric...