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.
As 2025 draws to a close, we thought it was a fitting time to finish the year with a feature focused on practical ways to improve your betting in 2026.