Harness Analyst – Auckland 28th February

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 Auckland again today with 8 races on the card . The racing starts at 6:05pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good night of racing.

Auckland selections Auckland 28th February

Best Bet:  R1    Without You

Best Value:  R8   Hayley Mhor

Race 1

Without You (3) Disappointing fresh but will be improved. Should run top three with again here
Infamee (6) Battled well last start and should begin quickly. Stable respect. Needed in this field
In The Summertime (5) Flew late last start and should handle the rise in grade. Place chance

Race 2

Romeo Foxtrot (7) Going for three straight and a winnable race here. Has to be included
Voronov (6) Better run last start and will be fitter. Should keep improving and top three player
Ultimate Moment (4) Quick beginner who has been freshened. Could give a sight in front fresh

Race 3

Always B Magic (1) Looked unlucky last campaign and driver change for this. Good run expected
Iron Heart (7) Ok last start and a threat to the favourite with a good run in transit. Include here
Carrera Hombre (3) Ok effort last start and better draw. Can sneak into the top three with luck

Race 4

Hillbilly Blues (1) Big motor and will be winning if he steps with the field. Hard to back against him
Eyre I Will (7) Freshened for this and should carry on last seasons form. Should give a good account
Miss Bebe (4) Back in form and improver with a place chance at longer odds. Go again in this

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Race 5

Iron Brigade (5) Fought on last start and likely to head for the front in this. Top selection
Lincoln Lou (2) Gate speed to get the lead or trail in this. Good each way chance from the draw
Matai Phil (7) Will be fitter after last start. Wide draw and will be finishing on late in this

Race 6

Belle Neige (8) Good against a similar field last start. Hard to beat again and distance suits
High Energy (6) Big motor and back in winning form. Winning claims but will need manners
One More Moment (7) Hard to fault the form going in to this. Driver change. Needed here

Race 7

Rubira (6) Draw hurts and up in grade. Can run a tidy race again with a good trip. Needed
Ohoka Connor (7) Freshened and raced well against the best last season. Hard to beat here
Greased Lightnin (2) Nice draw and keeps stepping up. Sure to go well again in this

Race 8

Hayley Mhor (7) Ran some nice sectionals last start after getting back. Will need manners. Include
Light O Love (3) Has to step away with the field but should go close to placing in this. Needed
Monaro Meg (4) In good form and should get a good run near the speed. Top three chance

For complete race entries, click here.

by Harness Analyst