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Harness racing hits Addington again today with eleven races on the card. The racing starts at 5:16pm 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 22nd September 2022
Best Bet: R9 Franco Indie
Best Value: R5 Tasman Tempest
Race 1
Dream Prospect (7) From the leading stable and looks stronger this time in. Hard to beat
More Gooda (6) Has been disappointing but good top three chance in this field
Chrislynn (3) Likely early leader with top driver in the sulky. Place chances best
Race 2
Ginas Majesty (1) Has been racing well on the track and had excuses last start. Needed
Tres Magnifique (5) Good beginner who could stick on for a place here. Include in exotics
Navara (7) Slight concern with manners. Will be a leading chance with no mistakes
Race 3
Aardiebytheseaside (6) Impressive when winning last start. Should go close again here
Treacherous Gall (8) Tricky draw but is unbeaten. Trialled well so a must include
Cardi B (7) Coming in fresh but competed well last campaign. Winning claims
Race 4
Hidden Talent (9) Untested in first two starts. Wide draw but good enough to win again
Mixed Faith (10) Needs manners but looked like she could improve from last win. Include
Paramount Empress (4) Stable can get them ready for important races. Liked on debut
Race 5
Tasman Tempest (6) Conditions suit and top driver booked. Winning claims here
Mighty Reactor (8) Could go forward off the gate. Not the worst if he finds the front early
Teds Legacy (14) Terrible draw but racing ok and is tough. Could surprise with the right run
Race 6
Aroha Kenny (1) Top draw and ran a good second last start. Hard to beat with no mistakes
Nazareth (8) Stable is in good form. Will be running on and will be stronger this time in
Eyre I Will (4) Lkely to go forward early. Could stick on for a place again here
Race 7
Sirius (5) Finishing speed will carry him a long way here. One of the major players.
Bach (7) Unbeaten and has a bit of a reputation. Could be over the odds in this
I’m Your Huckleberry (3) Improver from last start win. Dunn chooses this one so include
Race 8
With Ice (9) Tricky handicap but good enough to overcome it. Looks hard to beat in this field
Bennie And The Jets (4) Good beginner who is building up some form. Can win again
Royal Del (5) Ran ok last start and expect improvement. Chance here with no mistakes
Race 9
Franco Indie (7) A very good horse who looks a great chance in this field. Liked
Bollinger (1) Unlucky last start and will be fitter. Should run top three here
Franco Mac (5) Has gate speed and closed well last start. Winning claims with luck
Race 10
Sherlock (11) Big reputation and will be ready for this important assignment. Top selection
OK Boomer (5) Draw helps and he raced well last campaign. Place chance at longer odds
Holy Hecka (8) Tricky draw but stacks of speed. Hard to beat if he can find the front early
Race 11
Invitation Only (3) Likely to go forward off the gate. Top driver booked so must have
Matt Major (9) Stable is running red hot. Tricky draw but has the ability to go close here
Riveered (12) Coming in fresh but stable will have a big night. Will be finishing on here
Results for last Thursdays Harness Analyst at Auckland
Winners
Benjamin Button $9.80 $2.40 Opened $11 on fixed odds
Millwood Nike (Best Bet) 2.50 1.00 Opened $2.70 on fixed odds
Merlin $1.20 Opened $1.25 on fixed odds
Major Perry $1.20 Opened $1.60 on fixed odds
Quinellas
Shez Bella & Southern Diamond $8.00
Millwood Nike & Sweet Diamond $14.10
Merlin & Frankie Major $5.20
Major Perry & Ultimate Missile $2.00