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Harness racing hits Addington again today with eleven races on the card. The racing starts at 5:14pm 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 27th September 2024
Best Bet: R5 Habibti Pat
Best Value: R1 Wotsonyamind
Race 1
Wotsonyamind (10) Should get a soft run on the pegs. Only needs gaps to be a big threat in this
Munroe’s Mate (1) At his best would go close here. Draw helps and will go forward early
Stephs Boy (4) Battling away in similar races. Could surprise with his gate speed. Include here
Race 2
A Fine Patrick (7) Has been making mistakes but mobile will help. Looks a good chance in this
Major Cyclone (5) One of the better chances based on his last run. Freshened and can win again
The River Boy (2) Improver this time in and drawn to play a part from the mobile. Good chance
Race 3
Demon Blue (8) Stable in good form and looked a run short last start. Top driver booked. Include
Captain Christian (4) Has a reputation and has been freshened. One of the better chances. Needed
Five Crowns (7) A bit unlucky last start and stable respect. Needs luck but not the worst in this
Race 4
Renegade (2) Tidy win last start and better draw. Good winning chance if he can trail in this
Double Jeopardy (5) Stable and driver respect here. Has not had all the luck and can go close
Hadron Collider (7) Tricky draw but has gate speed. Trials form good and commands respect
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Race 5
Habibti Pat (7) Unbeaten and keeps improving. Good chance of going four in a row here
Ya Rite Darl (8) Has raced well against similar fields. Tricky draw but looks a chance with manners
Paddy McDaddy (10) Stable respect and good second last start. Look for a good showing in this
Race 6
South Seas Rock (6) Up in grade but has gate speed and can run time. One of the better chances
Wag Star (7) Freshened for this. Strong field and winning claims with a good trip. Needed here
Tide And Time (2) Can fly the gate and might try for the front here. Chance if he leads up in this
Race 7
I Dream Of Jeannie (6) Conditions suit and not far away last couple. Goes well on the track.
Confessional (5) Better suited here and in good form. Manners needed but he will go close
Zoltan Boscik (2) Hardest test to date. Gets a head start on favourites and is speedy. Include
Race 8
B D Joe (5) Broke early last start and battled after. Look for an improved effort here. Driver change
Alta Meteor (10) Freshened but from a good stable and has the motor. Needs to step but can win
Da Vinci (17) Tricky draw but good enough if he gets the right trip. Upset claims at longer odds
Race 9
Borrisokane (7) Up in grade but solid win last start. Will be running on late in this. Include
Dave Duley (4) Decent motor and a chance with a quick beginning. One for longer odds
Tempo Warrior (9) No form and wide draw. Needs to be put in the race but one for longer odds
Race 10
Mr Kaplan (8) Very quick and led from a similar draw last start. Good winning chance again
Fernleigh Blackbird (10) Fence draw and ran second last start. Needs gaps but place hope
Katherine (2) Good second last start and can do some work mid race. Could surprise here
Race 11
Kotare Kelso (6) Conditions suit and drop in class here. One of the better chances in this
Delightful Dreams (10) Good form and drawn for a cozy run on the pegs. Will be finishing on
Sophia Bromac (13) Has had no luck and a chance with a cart into the race. One for odds