Harness analyst – Nelson 10th January

Welcome to todays segment from our harness racing analyst who provides you with free expert tips and selections for harness meetings run in New Zealand.

Harness racing hits Nelson today with an eleven race program starting at 11:58am and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a great day of racing.

Nelson selections 10th January 2021

Best Bet:  R2 Tyene 

Best Value:  R8 Annerie

Nelson selections 10^th January 2021

Race 1

Mabalene very consistent and big run for third the first day. Hard to beat in this field…… Owhatanight nice draw and running on well day one. Going to be a player at nice odds here.… Sweet Affinity got back but ran on ok the first day. Can win with a lead or trail in the race…… Jagara not far away the first day and drawn to go forward again. Has a bit of a reputation and has to be included.

Selections:  Mabalene (6),   Owhatanight (4),   Jagara (5)   Sweet Affinity (3)

Race 2

Tyene huge run the first day and only has to trot all the way to be a big chance here. Top selection.……. Ilsas Son building a good formline and looks a good place hope again here…… Shiffty ok last start and will be improved. One of the leading chances in this field…… Monaro Mako new to the meeting and has been running good races. One for longer odds

Selections:  Tyene (14),  Shiffty (11),   Ilsas Son (6),   Monaro Mako (4)

Race 3

Punt Away easily beaten by our bet of the day last start but should be hard to beat in this. Top selection….. Art's Bettor Secret good second last start and one of the leading chances in this. Looks a likely  quinella with Punt Away….. Ashes Of Desire ok day one and should get a run through from the draw. Can run top three here….. Ultimate Bird has been disappointing but getting fitter with a nice trailing draw. One for longer odds

Selections:   Punt Away (5),   Art's Bettor Secret (3),   Ashes Of Desire (11)    Ultimate Bird (10)

Race 4

Regal Appointment quick beginner who will take some catching if she can land the front. Good odds available….. That's The Story racing into form and should get a run through early. Great winning chance in this field….. Five Wise Men ok after an early gallop the first day with money on. Can win with manners….. Michelle running on late the first day and over the odds. Can win but will need luck

Selections:   Regal Appointment (1),   That's The Story (8),   Five Wise Men (12)   Michelle (3)

Race 5

Hittheroadjack full of running when he galloped the first day. Looks the winner if he can stay out of trouble and opened over the odds….. Great Presence in good form and a bit unlucky day one. Winning claims….. Emma's Boy can not fault the formline and sure to be fighting out the finish again here if he can lead early. Needed..….. Captain Confetti good after an early gallop last start and a hard run after. Place chances look best

Selections:   Hittheroadjack (8),   Emma's Boy (4),   Great Presence (2)   Captain Confetti (13)

Race 6

Malinka conditions suit and back to the mile will help. Good winning claims if driven with a sit.….     Fun In The Dark best draw and plenty of ability. One for the leading chances and will give a good sight here…… Donegal Carnbouy racing ok and trailing draw. Will be running on and can win with gaps in the straight ..… Mordecai should be able to run a quick mile and drawn ok. Winning claims

Selections:  Malinka (6),   Fun In The Dark (1),   Mordecai (5),   Donegal Carnbouy (10)

Race 7

Anamajor building into some good form and might try to lead all the way. Top selection here…. Boom ok last start but tricky draw over the mile. Would be no surprise to see him in the money here if he can get a cart into the race….. Invisible Girl good draw and she will be the early leader before trailing. Can go close here at nice odds…. Off N Gone getting better with racing and form is good. Has to be included but tricky draw

Selections:   Anamajor (4),  Invisible Girl (1),   Off N Gone (9),  Boom (7)

Race 8

Annerie good win last start and will be fitter. Loves the track and will be hard to beat paying great odds….. Rockntommy Rulz good last start and better drawn here. One of the leading chances and should run top three….. Hes Fast And Furious tricky draw but good last start. Should be close to the placings with luck in the running….. Sport Mental getting better with racing but looks to be running for place money only here

Selections:   Annerie (11),   Rockntommy Rulz (2),   Hes Fast And Furious (10)  Sport Mental (6)

Race 9

Striking Gladiator racing well and keeps paying great money. Distance suits and will be hard to beat from the good draw….. Cheezel racing well and good sprinter who should appreciate the shorter trip. Can run top three….. Spellbound distance will suit but has been disappointing. Could make it interesting if he found the front early ….. Laver good run last start after an early gallop and distance no issue. Hard to beat here

Selections:  Striking Gladiator (1),   Laver (4),   Cheezel (3)    Spellbound (5)

Race 10

Valley Star quick beginner who won well the first day. Good odds available and hard to beat again here….. Mikemaro good form and should get a run forward early. Orange sticks with so needed….. Madeleine Stowe tricky draw but running on well last start. One of the leading chances here….. Globe Trekker in good form but looked a run short last start. Quick improver who could upset

Selections:   Valley Star (12),   Globe Trekker (8),   Madeleine Stowe (7)   Mikemaro (2)

Race 11

Nerano quick beginner who will take some catching if he can land the front. Unlucky first day and good odds available….. B K Swy pushed them over the line on day one and only needs an ounce of luck to be hard to beat in. Great winning chance in this field….. Judgement Bay ok on day one after running greenly in the straight. Better with a lead and might loop them midrace. Good winning chance….. Shezsomethinspecial stuck on last start after working hard mid race. Better draw here so include

Selections:   Nerano (3),   B K Swy (2),   Shezsomethinspecial (1)   Judgement Bay (11)

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