Welcome to today’s segment from our harness racing analyst.
Providing you with free expert tips and selections for harness meetings run in New Zealand.
Harness racing hits Addington again today with eleven races on the card. The racing starts at 4:35pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good night of racing.
Addington selections 6th October 2022
Best Bet: R5 Holy Hecka
Best Value: R11 Hail Lucius
Race 1
Rockin Va Va (8) Has been winning them in a row down South. Can get some more money here
Changearound (6) Sound form and he battled on ok last start. Winning claims in this field
Shards Fury (5) Has been disappointing. Can run a race at big odds if caught in the the right mood.
Race 2
Franco Novelist (2) Fresh and has good trial form. Stable has a terrific record with debut runners
Fourth Amendment (1) Should receive a good run from the draw. Can run top three at longer odds
Lone Wolf (8) Big motor but manners letting him down. Good winning claims with no mistakes
Race 3
Chambray (11) Impressive run for third last start and can improve. Draw ok and can run top three
A Bettor You (4) Form ok and will be improved. Needs a good run in transit but can surprise
Fernleigh Blackbird (6) Conditions suit and has some gate speed. Hard to beat with a trailing run
Race 4
Almighty Fear (11) Will be better for the fresh up run. Capable of beating this field at longer odds
Aiguille (5) Good draw and driver in good form. Races well at Addington and has winning claims
Our Pinocchio (10) Can not ignore the form. Speedy trotter who can go close with no early mistakes
Race 5
Holy Hecka (4) Good finish in a similar field last start One of the better chances if he can lead early
Carrera Rapido (1) Depends on fitness but strikes a good draw here. Hard to beat in this field
McKendrick (8) Tricky draw but big second here fresh. He can run a race with the right run
Race 6
Highgrove (9) Looks to have the better of most of this field. Hard to beat here with no early errors
Hot To Trot (7) Good beginner who might be the early leader. Can trouble the favourite in front
El Conqueror (4) Better run to win last start. One of the better chances with no mistakes
Race 7
Aardiebytheseaside (7) Tricky draw but getting better with racing. Major player in this field
Treacherous Gall (8) Has run some good races against strong fields. Winning claims again
Carmelite (1) Manners a concern but drawn well here. Can go close to top three in this
Race 8
Franco Indie (9) Big effort last start despite running around last start. Gear change and hard to beat
Franco Norton (8) Flew home late last start in a similar field. Goes close with a good run in transit
Donmaro (7) Racing ok but tricky draw. Can run a cheeky race against this field
Race 9
Don’t Stop Dreaming (3) Unbeaten and coming in fresh. Hard to beat if fully fit. Include
Final Collect (8) Has been disappointing but is one of the better horses in this. Winning claims
Wish Me Luck (1) Quick beginner off the gate and should get a trailing run. Could surprise
Race 10
Love N The Port (6) Plenty of ability and manners the only concern. Chance here with no mistakes
Aardiebythehill (8) In good form against string fields. Has winning claims in this field
Matua Tana (10) Did everything right last start and nearly won. Chance again with manners
Race 11
Hail Lucius (6) Plenty of ability but needs to go forward early. Can go close with a quick beginning
Bach (9) Unbeaten so far but wide draw to contend with. Needs luck but has winning claims again
Star Casino (3) Raced well when last on the track. Can finish strongly if he gets the right run.
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