Andrew Newton looks ahead to the Doncaster curtain raiser

Okay, the Lincoln Handicap this year isn’t technically in the month of March – but it normally is and with the way the 2023 weekend’s fall in, this 1m early-season handicap has crept into April.
The Doncaster race, which is the big turf flat curtain raiser, will be staged on April 1 this year and hopefully with the key trends below you can give the bookies a little April Fools battering.
By the time this race will be run, the Cheltenham Festival, which will be grabbing much of the airtime in this month’s edition, will also be a ...