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What day does the winning post come out?

What day does the winning post come out?

This week’s Winning Post will be available online from 3pm Thursday AEST here.

Where can I buy winning post?

Winning Post is available for purchase online for the reduced price of $5 per edition, with punters and racing fans able to view the newspaper on their device as it appears in print. The first edition of Winning Post online can be purchased from issuu.com by clicking here.

How do you read a racing Post form?

The string of numbers to the left of each horse’s name are the form figures and they are places they have finished in their most recent races, reading from left to right with regards to their latest position. So if a horse has figures of 616111, it would have won its last three races but finished sixth the time before.

How is racing prize money divided?

A – The owner receives 75% of the prize money the remaining 25% is split between the trainer 10%, the jockey 10%, stable staff and racing charities 5%.

How accurate are Racing Post ratings?

Currently, Timeform top rated score at 28% and Racing Post Ratings and Postmark both score at 30%. Only the “finely” tuned Postmark is making a profit (a very tiny one). BHA make no predictions and only have a most likely in stakes races. Handicaps prove day after day that such ratings simply do not work.

What does M mean in horse racing?

morning-line favorite
At most major racetracks, the morning-line favorite ends up as the public favorite at post time in more than 70% of races (Source). This doesn’t mean the morning-line favorite wins more than 70%, of course. But the job of the oddsmaker isn’t to predict the winners but to predict how the odds will look at post time.

Do jockeys get a percentage of winnings?

The real money for jockeys comes from prize money, if they can ride a horse to finish first, second or third in a race and earn part of the purse. The percentages that a jockey will receive can range from 0.5% for a third-place finish to perhaps 6%-10% for a win.

Who makes the most money in horse racing?

Columns

Rank Horse Name Total $
1 Arrogate $17,422,600
2 Thunder Snow (IRE) $16,511,476
3 Gun Runner $15,988,500
4 California Chrome $14,752,650

What is Racing Post Top speed?

Such as the column marked TS, filled with what might seem like arbitrary numbers. TS stands for top speed and is a rating compiled by the Racing Post that is designed to rate a horses ability based on how fast a horse has ran in a race.

Do horses run faster on turf or dirt?

Some horse races are on the grass to add variety and excitement to the competitions. But trainers choose to run horses on the surface that gives their horse the best chance to win, and some horses run better over a fast surface, and grass surfaces are typically firmer and faster than dirt.

What does 1 to 9 odds pay?

Standard Win Bets and Payouts

Odds $ Payout Odds
1/9 $2.20 7/1
1/5 $2.40 8/1
2/5 $2.80 9/1
1/2 $3.00 10/1

Do jockeys get paid if they don’t win?

When does the winning post go on sale?

Since it was founded in 1987, Winning Post has been the go to for the horse racing community, and has become a cornerstone in the horse racing media scene. The newspaper goes on sale every Thursday afternoon at news agencies in Melbourne’s CBD, and with all other good newsagents from Friday.

How many horse racing tips does winning post have?

Winning Post’s horse racing tips are a massive draw card for buyers of the publication. As well as the horse by horse summaries, the top four selections from as many as eight different tipsters are provided for metropolitan meets.

Which is the best horse racing newspaper in Australia?

Winning Post is Australia’s best selling horse racing newspaper, providing readers with a wealth of weekly content including form, tips, news stories, opinion pieces and general entertainment for the racing lover.

Where can I read the Racing Post daily newspaper?

Read or download the Racing Post daily newspaper seven days a week from 9pm every evening You also get our additional weekly titles the Racing & Football Outlook and Racing Post Weekender Digital Newspaper Click below to read online or via the app as part of a subscription to Members’ Club Ultimate