Harness Analyst – Addington 3rd October

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Harness racing hits Addington again today with twelve races on the card. The racing starts at 4:29pm 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 3rd October 2024

Best Bet:  R9  Treacherous Baby

Best Value:  R3  Without You

Race 1

Midnight Miki (5) Drops back from age group racing. Stable respect and top driver. Top selection
Lizzie Shelby (3) Going better than the form suggests. Better draw and should give a good account
The Lazarus Effect (1) Trialing like a winner and good draw. Might start favourite and can go close

Race 2

A Fine Patrick (7) Good win last start but this is harder. One of the better chances in this field.
Bring On The Muscle (9) Drawn wide but has the speed to be a major player here. Needed
Look To Da Stars (3) Improver from his last start win and drawn to play a part. Winning claims

Race 3

Without You (10) Should get a cosy run on the pegs. Solid chance at nice money. Include 
Music Mistress (6) Has been disappointing but should race handy. Top three chance in this
Stella Rouge (1) Big upgrade in draws and can follow speed. Could surprise from the ace draw

Race 4

Sunny Louis (12) Goes well on the track and a winning chance with a good trip. Include
Brian Beatt (2) Has good manners and likely leader early. Should stick on well and can run place
Dancing Glenis (15) Tricky draw but has a decent motor. Chance at longer odds with manners

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Race 5

Wish Me Luck (10) Looked a run short last start. Soft run on pegs likely and has winning claims
Twista (7) Has raced well against better fields. Wide draw but good enough to make his own luck
Trump Card (12) Stable respect and was a bit unlucky last start. Look for a good run in this field

Race 6

Mavis Jones (6) Only needs manners here to be a good chance. Should be nearing peak fitness
Bonnie Bagrie (9) Track stats good. Even field but winning claims with no mistakes early. Include
T K Megastar (4) At her best is capable of beating this field. Manners need but not the worst

Race 7

Rubira (13) Tricky draw but leave out the stable at your peril. Will be put in the race. Needed
Bar Louie (10) Disappointing last start but has a big reputation. Can win with no errors in transit
Marketplace (8) Wide draw and might get back early. Will be running on late in this. Include

Race 8

Confessional (11) Can run time and good second last start. Good top three claims in this field
Zoltan Boscik (12) Massive run after being attacked in front last start. Can run top three here
Sheza Gift (6) In good form and should get a good with a good beginning. Has to be included

Race 9

Treacherous Baby (1) Looks a big hope from the number one draw. Might lead and top selection
Reklaws Dream (7) Decent motor but biggest test to date. Can run a fast last 400m so needed
All You Need Is Me (11) Ok run last start. Will continue to improve and could trail all the way

Race 10

Vessem (8) Very quick and wide draw the only concern. Good winning chance again in this
Helium (6) Will head forward early. Can cruise in front and will be hard to run down if he leads
Tempo Warrior (3) Out of form but has gate speed and due to find some form. Could surprise here

Race 11

Oscar Bonavena (12) Fresh up and tricky handicap. Can go close here a cart into the race.
Mr Love (11) Good recent form on grass and normally steps ok. Can go back to back with luck
Love N The Port (6) Likely to race close to the speed here. Improver who is a good place chance

Race 12

Commander Joe (9) Has been plagued with wide draws. Can get handy quickly and will go close
Toby Tom B (8) Better than the form suggests. Freshened and a good each way chance in this
Song Sung Blue (7) Has had a break and looks stronger this time in. Not the worst at longer odds

by Harness Analyst