Harness Analyst – Auckland 7th October

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 ten races on the card. The racing starts at 5:46pm 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 7^th October 2022

Best Bet:  R8    Bolt For Brilliance

Best Value:  R6  Betterzippit

Race 1

Mo Szyslak (6) Form is ok and had excuses last start. Good chance in this field
Nelson’s Boy (7) Has been racing better fields without luck and well suited in this. Include
Benjamin Button (8) Has a bit of a motor but needs the right trip. One for longer odds.

Race 2

Con Grazia Love (4) Will be improved after her last start second. Winning claims here
One Thirtythree (7) Always thereabouts and small field helps. Can run top three
American Muscle (5) Ran some nice races last campaign. Recent workout good. Needed

Race 3

Lou Baby (10) Had more in the tank at recent trials. Hard to beat in this with luck
Dontstopmenow (7) Stable has a good record with debut runners. Winning claims
Tugawar (4) Could be the early leader here and has run some cheeky races. Can surprise

Race 4

Aldebaran Flame (6) Has looked good last couple when winning. Can make it three straight
Jasinova (9) Good form and distance suits. Nice chance in this from a tricky draw
Rain Mist And Muscle (7) Outside draw and will be improved. Winning claims here

Race 5

Lady Of The Light  (7) Should be back at peak fitness. Will be hard to beat in this
Artisan (6) Ok last start but wide draw hurts. One of the better chances in this field
Miki Montana (2) Could be the early leader and hard to run down if left alone.

Race 6

Betterzippit (7) Bit unlucky last start and is underrated. Good chance at longer odds
Nicholas Cage (5) In top form and will head forward early. One of the better chances
Themighty Miki (3) Tidy horse resuming. Up in grade but not the worst in this field

Race 7

Old Town Road  (7) Tricky handicap but beat a similar field easily last start. Major player
Hot And Treacherous (6) Coming in fresh but can go close with a swift beginning
Rough And Ready (3) Draw suits and a quick beginner. Can go close to top three

Race 8

Bolt For Brilliance (9) Top trotter coming in fresh. Looks hard to beat in this line up
Call Me Trouble (5) In good form but needs the right run to figure. Top three chance
Aflyin Spur (4) Galloped early the last couple. Can run a cheeky race with manners

Race 9

Diamond Mounted (2) Debut runner from strike rate stable. Winning claims with luck
Bettor Than Bronze (1) Gets a better draw to work with and has been unlucky. Needed
Works For Me (6) Recent work has been good. Could surprise fresh up in this field

Race 10

Escape The Pace (8) Plenty of ability and change of stable. Can go close here
Luvsa Cold One (7) Mobile will help and ok last start. One of the better chances
Valegro (5) Coming in fresh but did run some handy races last campaign. Place hope

by Harnesslink Media