Twilight Glow 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...

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 ...

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. ...

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 "...

Can any Practical Punting Monthly readers remember back to the 'dark' days before 1985, when there wasn't such a magazine as this? Doesn't bear thinking about, does it? In those bygone days, punt...

A decision on whether Combat Kitty has her first test at 1600 metres in the Sandown Guineas will be made after trainer Matt Smith supervises her work on Tuesday.The filly has also been entered for ...

Breeder-owner Roger Jennings had two reasons to be delighted after his promising three-year-old filly Galloping Hill won the Shiftmar Handicap at Sandown.Stawell trainer Terry O'Sullivan explained ...

Magic Millions Guineas preparations for opening favourite Combat Kitty will be kept to a minimum.Sydney trainer Matthew Smith confirmed the Melbourne Cup carnival winner was in training for the $1 ...

Champion jockey Craig Williams is set to extend his impressive spring carnival run after landing the mount on Condelago in the Group Two Sandown Guineas (1600m).Williams has ridden a carnival-high ...

Darren Weir says he will most likely have two runners, Disco Summit and Sublimity, in Saturday's Group Two Sandown Guineas but fears Kidnapped will be a major stumbling block for both of his three-...

Darren Weir says he will most likely have two runners, Disco Summit and Sublimity, in Saturday's Group Two Sandown Guineas but fears Kidnapped will be a major stumbling block for both of his three-...