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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...
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...
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 "...
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...
The shortest way home is always on or near the inside rail. Well, that's technically true, as we all know, but we also know that many times it doesn't find you the winner of a race. Especially whe...
They call it 'deep state' handicapping. It's the method used by shrewd computer geeks to make millions of dollars on Hong Kong racing. The average punter has no idea of the penetrating analys...
South Australian jockey Caitlin Forrest has died in hospital overnight from injuries suffered in a fall at Murray Bridge yesterday. The 19-year-old had been leading the race when her horse broke ...
There are two groups of punters who invariably go to the races, or their TAB agencies, with the percentages piled high against them. They are the backers of favourites and longshots. No matter wh...
Peter Robl could be in for a winning day at Randwick on Saturday...He'll ride the Patinack-owned Grp 1 winner Onemorenomore in the Up And Coming Stakes and has the pick of fillies Schipper and So A...
More winning tips from the PPD Club's #1 tipster Brian Blackwell on Friday.
Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Gai Waterhousefaces a likely fine of some thousands of dollars after being charged by stewards over the raceday treatment of one of her runners in Tuesday's big race...
Another superb winning tip! Yes, Brian Blackwell was again
HISTORY was against a winning return to racing from superstar colt Sepoy at Caulfield yesterday, but, as his trainer Peter Snowden noted, history had not often seen the likes of his magnificent thr...
A horse ridden by a South African in silks sporting a famous New Zealand emblem is poised to hijack the $100,000 Australia Day Cup at Randwick on Monday.In-form stayer Tommifrancs is the equal favo...
Brad Rawiller's freakish winning ride on Viewed in last week's Caulfield Cup has failed to capture the imagination of owners and trainers with him offered just two rides on Cox Plate day.David Haye...
From NEIL FRANKLYNFASHION ROCKS4m : L Noble : Matamata11 starts : 2 wins : 5 placesWin distance range : 1400m - 1600mTrack conditions won on : Fast/GoodUseful sprinter-miler who's likely to move on...
GLEN Boss' highly prosperous Christmas period of success looks certain to extend into early next year after the jockey gathered a strong book of rides at Friday's New Year's Day meeting, reports Th...