Welcome to today’s segment from our harness racing analyst.
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Harness racing hits Manawatu again today with six races on the card. The racing starts at 2:59pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good day of racing.
Manawatu selections 13th November 2023
Best Bet: R3 Obadiah Dragon
Best Value: R4 Super Duper Dude
Race 1
Thank You (6) Manners not great but he is a great chance if he trots. Can run top three
Highview Rockn Roll (12) Galloped last start but has the speed to be a major player. Needed
Johnny Who (5) Nice win last start. Winning chance again here with natural improvement
Race 2
Toe The Line (4) Racing well in stronger fields. Can find the front and dictate
Changealot (8) Has some ability and gets into a weaker field here. Not the worst
Whitebait Delight (1) Fair last start and better suited here from the draw. Can improve
Race 3
Obadiah Dragon (6) Has the form on board and looks a good chance to run top three again
Rockafilly (8) Good second last start. Has to be included and can go one better with luck
Sharkntatties (3) Could be the early leader and might stick on for a place. Top three claims
Race 4
Super Duper Dude (5) Has been racing better fields and looks a good chance. Needed here
Run Mason Run (7) Freshened and conditions suit in this field. Hard to beat if he leads
Bettor Grunter (2) Nice draw and should get a cosy run. Looks a place hope here
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Race 5
Always Flyin (8) Mobile and sprint trip suit. Can get into the placings with luck
Voodoo Prince (2) Nice draw and getting fitter with racing. Can run top three race.
Uncle Drew (1) Freshened and like the track. Should get a soft trip and has claims
Race 6
Whiskey On The Rocks (5) Strikes a good draw and better than form suggests. Can win
Greater Good (2) Racing well and likely to race handy. Needs the right trip but include here
Letsgodancing (9) No form but a big improver for this. Good driver booked and needed