Harness Analyst – Winton 13th April

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Harness racing hits Winton again today with twelve races on the card. The racing starts at 11:37am and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good day of racing.

Winton selections 13^th April 2023

Best Bet:  R5   Glaucus

Best Value:  R12    Rightazz

Race 1

Majesdix (11) Raced well in a stronger field last start and on the up. Needed here
Styrax (7) Coming in fresh but went some good races last campaign. Include
Elizabeth Hill (5) On debut & looked good winning a recent trial. Can win with manners

Race 2

Tuneinsportsfans (6) Good draw and not far away in a strong field last start. Likely leader
The Ladybird (3) Had more to offer last start before breaking. Good trainer stats. Needed
Scruffy (2) Drawn well and runs the occasional strong race. One for longer odds in this

Race 3

Razors Edge (6) In form and conditions suit. Can run top three again in this field
Gronkowski (14) Tricky draw but can not ignore the trainer stats. Winning claims
Superfast (4) Recent racing has been good from worse draws. One of the major chances

Race 4

Joy Jaccka (9) Big reputation and easy first up win. Hard to beat if she steps cleanly
T Bone Rawhide (15) Ran a couple of good races the last couple. In it with good manners
Johns Boy (5) Good stepper who is always a place chance. Include in exotic bets here

Race 5

Glaucus (1) Strong run in a nice field last start. Looks hard to hold out from the draw
Storyteller (7) Going well at trials and looks capable of winning on debut. Needed
La Romana (12) Trials have been good but tricky draw. Top three hope with the right trip

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Race 6

Sister Cherie (5) In good form and might race close to the speed here. Can win
Black Pearl (7) Big run last start at Addington. Good enough to handle most in this
Beach Day (4) Racing ok and much better drawn here. Good place chance in this

Race 7

Ohoka Connor (6) Unbeaten and a good chance to add another win in this. Top selection
Wag Star (4) Beat a similar field easily last start. Has the staying power to run top three
Cormac Leo (3) Normally a quick beginner but the two favourites look better. Place claims

Race 8

Simone Lindenny (11) Good win last start. Needs to bring manners but can win again
Domination’s Call (9) Better than the form suggests. Big chance if he steps cleanly
Jimmy Carter (6) Normally runs a big race if he steps away. Winning claims here

Race 9

Folklore (6) Good win last start and mile suits. If the pace is on she will go close
Joes Rock (2) Disappointing last start but freshened and drawn well. Go again
Lifes A Beach (8) Wide draw but can run time. Chance at longer odds with luck

Race 10

One Change (7) Has been racing stronger fields at Addington. Has a big finish
Franco Norton (6) In top form and been freshened. Better suited on grass but has claims
Sand Wave (5) Racing ok and good enough to win. Will be running on in this field

Race 11

Captain Tom (14) This looks a weaker field and he can overcome the bad draw. Needed
Wattlebank Arnie (6) Might go forward early and racing well. Can run top three
Nutcracker (13) Tricky draw but has claims if she can get a cart into the race. Include

Race 12

Rightazz (1) Should trail here and looks a great chance in this field. Winning claims
Timbimboo (6) Disappointing last start but better than that. One of the leading chances
Stoneyroyd (11) Good finish last start and should get a run through early. Good chance

by Harness Analyst