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 Wyndham again today with nine races on the card. The racing starts at 12:17pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good day of racing.
Gore selections 24th August 2023
Best Bet: R2 Mightyflyin Supastar
Best Value: R7 Mad Jack
Race 1
Black Pat (1) Has looked good at trials and drawn to suit. Top selection on debut
Son Of The Cleaner (2) Plenty of ability but lacking manners. Chane if he puts it all together
Contessa’s Pride (6) Getting better with racing. Looks a good top three chance in this
Race 2
Mightyflyin Supastar (4) Good finish in a stronger field last start. Improver who can go close
Tact Ronin (1) Not far away last start and look for a better run in this. Should run top three
Mataura B B (9) Racing well and likely to land a handy spot on the fence. Can run a place
Race 3
He’s A Meister (7) Better than the form suggests. One of the better chances in this field
Macandrew Navigator (8) Disappointing last start. Look for a big improvement here
Superfast (1) Draw gives her a good top three chance. One for longer odds in this
Race 4
Abacardi Hazel (8) Plenty of speed. Hard to beat in this if she gets around with no errors
Magnifique Dimanche (4) Better last start. Looks a nice top three chance in this field
Ruby Seddon (6) Has been freshened for this. Good win last start and needed here
Race 5
Always On Sale (3) Nice draw and has trialed well. Hard to beat but an even field
Captain Meister (10) Should get a good run through from the draw. Has the ability to place
Artmore (2) Tidy draw and the likely leader for this early. Could stick on for a top three finish
Race 6
Hunting Weight (2) Good form but up in grade. Should handle the rise in class here.
I’m Watching You (1) Plenty of ability and draw suits. Can run top three at longer odds
Refine (6) Trainer can get them running. No surprise to see her go very close in this
Race 7
Mad Jack (4) Close second last start and manners only query. Looks a good winning chance
Our Golden Kenny (6) Good third last start and should be improved. Can go close in this
Aveross Majesty (8) Tricky handicap but does have finishing speed. Not the worst at longer odds
Race 8
Step It Up A Notch (6) Good form and the bigger track will suit. One of the better chances
Nutcracker (8) Has raced well in stronger fields. Has to be respected in a smaller field size here
Wrecking Ball (3) Freshened but has ability. Place chance with a good run in transit
Race 9
Wattlebank Arnie (8) Wide draw but could give some cheek with a good run in transit. Needed
Oliver North (9) Has raced well in stronger fields. Has to be respected at good odds here
Stillyourshot (4) Up in grade but good win chance again with a good run in transit. Include