Welcome to today’s segment from our harness racing analyst.
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Harness racing hits Cambridge again today with nine races on the card. The racing starts at 5:10pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good night of racing.
Cambridge selections 5th July 2024
Best Bet: R9 Sea Of Love
Best Value: R6 Cosmic Angel
Race 1
Cosmic Angel (8) First up in the North and strike rate trainer. Good chance at longer odds
Majestic Bundy (9) Better last start and weaker field. Winning claims with the right run
Grace N Elegance (6) In ok form and has won on the track. One of the better chances in this
Race 2
Jahi (1) Gets a good draw to contend with. Top selection and should get a soft run
Tyson (11) Trainer does well on the track and trial form good. Has to be included here
Debrief (2) Should get a run through at the start. Well bred and stable respect. Needed
Race 3
Cyren Shard (3) At her best would go close in this. Mobile suits and has track form
Kourtney Kardash (4) Getting better with racing. Drawn ok and top three chance here
Acushla Machree (8) Wide draw and no form but is tough. Chance with a hot pace
Race 4
Mazeppa (6) Likely to race close to the speed and loves the track. Top selection in this
Mr Muscle (9) Freshened and ok at workouts. Upset chance with the right trip. Include
Run Forest Run (8) Looks well suited here after decent break. Win chance with a good trip
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Race 5
Dontletfearstopya (6) Drawn wider but is in good form. Trainer respect at Cambridge
Bet West (7) Wide draw but at his best would go close here. Needs luck but can place
Diamonds Are Forever (10) No form but could get a good run through early. Needed
Race 6
Sunshine Shelby (7) Slightly disappointing last start. Has gate speed and likes the track
Cristiano Buccini (8) Did some work out wide late last start. Wide draw but not the worst
Change Tact (6) Disappointing last start. Has the gate speed to be a factor early. Can upset
Race 7
Triple G (7) Big ability and up from the South for this. Will start favourite and can go close
Joes Rock (5) Another southerner who has speed. Might lack fitness but could surprise
Bad Medicine (4) One paced and is tough. Winning claims if the pace is on all the way
Race 8
Boss Kenny (4) Manners not great but good enough on his day. Looks a good bet with here
Voronov (6) Begins well and shorter trip will help. Good chance to go back to back
Presidential Jewel (3) Has been racing well and goes well on the track. Place hope again
Race 9
Sea Of Love (7) Has raced ok in strong fields and can run time. One of the better chances
Under The Boardwalk (4) Getting better with racing and trained locally. One for odds
Savarna (2) No form but has been freshened for this. Can improve quickly with a good trip