Harness Analyst – Reefton 30th December

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Harness racing hits Reefton again with ten races on the card. The racing starts at 12:25pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good day of racing.

Reefton selections 30th December 2023

Best Bet:  R3   My Sweet Bella Rose

Best Value:  R7   The Bloss

Race 1

High Noon (3) Manners the key but might be too good with no mistakes here
Diedre Franco (1) Good beginner who lis likely to get a soft run. Top three chance
Rose Isle (4) Hasn’t had all the luck but getting fitter. Could fill a top four spot

Race 2

Ultimate Counsel (3) Likely to head forward early. Should run top three in this. Include
Waikari Barb (1) Draw suits and will race handy. New to the circuit and needed here
I Spy Diamonds (5) Recent runs have been good. Can step and run top three with luck

Race 3

My Sweet Bella Rose (6) Conditions suit here and likely leader. Should run top two.
Bingo Bango (1) Has not had all the luck but has the motor to win with a soft run in transit.
Igetakickoutofyou (8) Manners not great but ok once under way. Ability to run a place

Race 4

Philadelphia Filly (1) On his recent form looks a solid winning chance. Conditions suit here
Melando Chief (2) Better draw for this and track should suit. Has to be respected in this field
Olde Oak Emma (6) Gate speed to lead and racing ok. Could surprise here if she goes forward

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Race 5

Illegal Alien (4) Track looks ideal with his fast start. Looks one of the better chances in this field
Bella Lindenny (9) Up in grade but in top form. Could be over the odds and needed here
Ginas Majesty (11) Always races well on the circuit and winning claims again in this. Include

Race 6

He’s A Jackalack (10) Quick beginner who looks a major player in this. Top selection
Sailor Boy (4) Good start will see himn race handy. One of the best chances in this
Beaudiene Quick Step (12) Beat a similar field easily last start. Can go back to back

Race 7

The Bloss (4) Hasn’t had all the luck but the track should suit. One for longer odds in this
T K Megastar (2) Draw gives her a good chance. Should step and race handy to the speed.
Helloveamoment (1) Nice fence draw. Chance at longer odds if he gets a run in the straight 

Race 8

Franco Marek  (7) On his recent win he looks a solid winning chance again. Needed
Homebush Lad (6) Racing well and is tough. Should run top three in this and can win
Johnny Mac (4) Going well in similar fields and distance no issue. Will not be far away

Race 9

Full Of Desire  (7) On his recent form he is a top chance of winning again here. Include.
Krystal Delight (3) Racing well and better draw. Can get closer here with the right trip
Judgement Bay (1) Drawn to receive a good run in transit. Will not be far away
 

Race 10

Dare Devil (6) Racing well and small field suits. Can get over the top of them here
Itsamoneymaker (7) Needs to go forward early to have the best chance. Has to be included
Franco Hoffman (4) Could get a better run here and a good place chance with the right trip

by Harness Analyst