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Harness racing hits Addington again today with twelve races on the card. The racing starts at 12:45pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good afternoon of racing.
Addington selections 7th April 2024
Best Bet: R2 Piccadilly Pete
Best Value: R9 Heza Sport
Race 1
Tinkerbelle (2) Looks to have strengthened from last campaign. Win chance with manners
Bravehearthighlander (14) Good debut run. Can run top three here with a similar effort
Practical Magic (4) In good form and looks hard to beat if he can get a good run in transit
Race 2
Piccadilly Pete (6) Freshened but has trialled well recently. Top selection for this race
Fulham Jive (8) Disappointing last start. One of the better chances with the right trip
Tres Bonne Fille (2) Should get a soft run near the front. Stable respect and needed here
Race 3
Party Central (3) Rated by the stable and has winning claims fresh. Top selection
Beaudiene Hunter (1) Racing well at trials and ace draw helps. Can run top three
Got The Chocolates (4) Could go forward early. Good second on debut to tidy pacer
Race 4
George Eliot (1) Battled home well here on Friday after working hard. Hard to beat
Noah Magnific (7) Good win last start. Better suited here and can win with a good trip
Silverlinings (2) Racing well in similar fields. Might be the leader and should be in the mix
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Race 5
Double Quick (15) Big debut second in a stronger field. Tricky draw but winning claims
Millwood Goddess (4) Better draw here and top driver booked. Can run top three at odds
Post Painter (3) Better run last start and getting fitter. One of the better chances in this field
Race 6
Mandalay Bay (4) In good form and conditions suit. Will start a short favourite
The Conqueror (3) Standing start specialist who will race handy. Place chance here
Peraki Seelster (1) Disappointing last start. Solid top three chance with manners
Race 7
General Jen (6) Held on to win on debut and fitter for this. Should run top two here
Forever Dream (3) Flashed home last start but just missed. Can go one better
Winelight (1) Much better draw for this and should get a soft pegs run. Include
Race 8
Sunnys Sister (8) Classy trotter and conditions suit. Hard to beat with no mistakes
El Conqueror (6) Good last start in a strong field. Can go close with luck in running.
The Bloss (4) Quick beginner who will lead early. Top three chance with a trail
Race 9
Heza Sport (4) Conditions suit and should give a good account from the good draw
Mo’unga (6) Getting fitter with racing and a top three chance with a soft trip. Include
Tact McLeod (8) Racing well and manners the only concern. Can win if he steps well
Race 10
Killinchy Kid (2) Conditions suit and should give a good account from the good draw
Anytime At All (7) Wide draw but a chance if put into the race. Top three players
Lord Mudrick (8) Form is better than it looks on paper. Not the worst at bolters odds
Race 11
Bellerophonte (10) Manners needed but no doubting the motor. Chance with no errors
Bonnie Bagrie (11) Good recent form and conditions suit. Place hope here at longer odds
Natives Inferno (3) Out of form but better than that. No surprise to see an improved effort
Race 12
Cocktails And Caviar (7) Easy winner here last start. Harder here but can step up again
Off The Edge (8) Better than the form suggests. Not the worst in this at longer odds
Rakero Rocket (9) Draw hurts but very speedy. Can run time and might be too fast for them