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Early Signs of a Champion: Sheza Alibi’s Doncaster

What Sheza Alibi’s Doncaster tells us, plus key winners and an important punting insight on settling position.

The Doncaster Has a Clear Benchmark

An early ratings-led look at the Doncaster Mile, standout performances from the weekend, and insights to help sharpen your betting IQ

McDonald Breaks the Record

A closer look at James McDonald’s rise at Group 1 level, alongside standout weekend performances and the importance of staking discipline.

Golden Slipper Picture Takes Shape

A ratings-based look at the Golden Slipper field, alongside key weekend performances and practical betting insights.

Sheza Alibi Stamps Star Quality

A standout Randwick Guineas performance, a deeper look at the race shape behind the NZB Kiwi, and why the discussion around 57kg in the Newmarket is missing the bigger picture.

The 57kg Debate Misses the Point

Tentyris carried 57kg as a three-year-old in the Newmarket Handicap, and the circumstances of the race sparked plenty of debate, with some arguing the weight played no role at all in his defeat. But focusing on whether the weight beat him in isolation misses the real point about how handicaps influence a race.

Autumn's World-Class Glow

Autumn Glow shines again, Observer under the microscope, plus a new Racing & Betting IQ series begins.

Ka Ying Is Still Rising

Ka Ying Rising adds to his legacy, plus Autumn Report Card grades and a TopRate breakdown of the G1 Blue Diamond