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  • On the Punt: True Tales from the Track

    True Tales from the Track

    by Patrick Bartley ...
    EVER HAD AN UNFORGETTABLE DAY ON THE PUNT?Racing aficionado Patrick Bartley collects tales of fervour, intrigue and folly straight from the track. His anecdotes offer a view into the world of racing: the big wins, gut-wrenching losses, plunges, long-shot winners and larger-than-life characters that colour Australia's racetracks.Brimming with Bartley's signature wit, these stories will have you ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Roy Higgins: Australia's Favourite Jockey

    Australia's Favourite Jockey

    by Patrick Bartley ...
    Everyone loved Roy Higgins. A warm and genuine character with a great sense of humour, the boy from the bush was known as 'The Professor' for his freakish ability to read the track and his easy eloquence.Higgins' racing record was extraordinary. He rode Bart Cummings' first Melbourne Cup winner, Light Fingers, in 1965, and was one of a handful of jockeys to win the grand slam of racing: the Golden ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

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  • Betting on Horses - Utilising Price Changes for Profit

    by Racing Investor ...
    Price movements during the overnight stage of horse racing and during the short period prior commencement of racing sometimes give rise to patterns that can be successfully used to decide when to lay or back horses. Numerous examples of these patterns as they occurred during a period of a year are selected and presented for the benefit of the reader. Strategies are also developed to successfully ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • The Best Australian Racing Stories

    From Archer to Makybe Diva

    by Jim Haynes ...
    The finest collection of writing about horse racing includes short stories, verse and anecdotes from some of Australia's best-loved writers.Did you know that Jorrocks raced till the grand old age of 19? Or that Melbourne Cup - winner Grand Flaneur never lost a race? Or that Sunline was the top stakes-winning mare in the world in her day?The Best Australian Racing Stories is chock-a-block with the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Fixed: Cheating, Doping, Rape and Murder – The Inside Track on Australia’s Racing Industry

    by Matthew Benns ...
    Matthew Benns takes us inside the murky world of Australia's racing industry.Dapper horse trainer Les Samba was in Melbourne for the annual yearling sales when he turned down an Italian meal with racing contacts saying: "I have got to meet a bloke." Just hours later he was laying dead, in the middle of the road with blood pouring from five bullet wounds to his head and body.Racing in Australia has ... Read more

    $14.79 USD