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Harness racing hits Addington again today with ten races on the card. The racing starts at 5:23pm 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 10th February 2023
Best Bet: R1 Dalton Shard
Best Value: R10 J R Bromac
Race 1
Dalton Shard (7) Tidy win last start on the track and can go on with it here. Top selection
Refine (5) Has gate speed and could be dangerous from a trailing position. Include
Arden’s Delight (10) Has been disappointing but better than that. Could surprise with gaps
Race 2
Almighty Fear (11) Raced well last campaign and good at trials. Hard to beat here
Boss Kenny (5) Likely to receive a good run from the draw. Can run top three here at longer odds
Ginas Majesty (10) Good win last start but up in grade here. Place hope with a quick beginning
Race 3
Holy Hecka (7) Raced some top fields last campaign and looks hard to beat in this. Needed
Miki Bennett (4) Another who has been racing tidy fields and has been freshened. Winning claims
Darby O’Gill (2) Trialed well ahead of his debut. Can surprise with the right trip in transit
Race 4
Krug (6) Speedy pacer who looks hard to beat over the shorter trip. Will start favourite
Laver (3) Good draw and loves the sprint trip. Will be fighting to the line in this
Mighty Looee (4) Going for four in a row but toughest test to date. Has claims
Race 5
Glorys Delight (5) Racing well and will go forward early. One of the better chances if she can lead
Warloch (9) Getting on in years but he will love the conditions of this race. Will be running on.
Captain Tom (10) Has a big reputation and travels a long way for this. Has to rate highly here
Race 6
Tact McLeod (5) Looked like he will win them in a row based on his debut effort. Hard to beat here
Classy Dancer (6) Has been unlucky in her races but gets in here ok. Can spice up the exotics
Coney Island Lou (1) Likely to get a good run on the fence. Could develop into a nice horse
Race 7
Callie’s Delight (1) Decent draw and getting better with racing. Major player at longer odds
Allamericanlover (9) Running good races against similar fields but tricky draw. Winning claims
Folklore (16) Terrible draw and needs a war up front. Has a big finishing sprint if that happens
Race 8
Megarock (5) Quick beginner who was ok last start. Chance at longer odds in this field
Yankee Jay (7) Running home well last start and conditions suit here. Can run top three
Seapris (2) Ran a cheeky race last start and better draw for this. Opened over the odds
Race 9
Sioux Princess (9) Has a good record in similar races and mobile will help. Needed here
Spy Da Moment (3) Gets a better draw to work with and ran home well last start. Include
Zsa Zoe (7) Has good form and always a place chance in races like this. Top three player
Race 10
J R Bromac (3) Has gate speed and was ok last start after getting back. Winning claims
Jack Tar (8) Has a change of trainer but will appreciate the big Addington track. Could surprise
Ajira (2) Very in or out and hard to catch. At his best would go close in this field. Include