Welcome to today’s segment from our harness racing analyst.
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Harness racing hits Wyndham again today with ten races on the card. The racing starts at 12:10pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good afternoon of racing.
Rangiora selections 8th November 2024
Best Bet: R1 First Light
Best Value: R8 Dancing Glenis
Race 1
Sweet Sue (4) Stable does well with first starters and has trialled ok. Top selection here
Bubble Me (6) Small field will help and should begin quickly. Should go close to top three
Janaka’s Delight (1) Getting better with racing and has gate speed. Place hopes in this
Race 2
Hogie (7) Did too much work last start and should bounce back here. Has to be included
Flashbytheseaside (5) Has the early speed to be one of the leaders and did well last start.
Dallas Dale (6) Improver from his last start and stable respect. Top three chance here
Race 3
First Light (2) Small field will help and should be improved. Drawn well and a good bet.
On The Wing (4) Ok last start and a threat to the favourite with a good run in transit
Tomcat (6) Good beginner but harder here. Can sneak into the top three with luck in transit
Race 4
Artmore (3) Solid second last start and a winning chance again with a good trip. Include
Dreamalittledream (6) Has gate speed and likely leader early. Should give a good account
No Perfect Princess (9) Tricky draw but will get a soft trip. Place chance at longer odds
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Race 5
Robyns Hustler (11) Running on last start and big track suits. Draw the only concern
Always B There (8) Has raced well against similar fields. Tricky draw but hard to beat
Lorton Vale (12) Will be fitter after last start. One for longer odds with a cart into the race
Race 6
Practical Magic (8) Good win last start and should go on with it now. Nice each way chance
Brother Johnson (2) Should get a soft run handy. Even field but winning claims in this
Aroha (1) Due to show form and drawn well here. Top three chance at longer odd. Include
Race 7
Here’s Johny (11) Draw hurts but has raced better fields. Can run a tidy mile in this
By Chance (10) Should get a run through early. Might need luck but good recent trial wins
Rakamick (7) Wide draw but has been good in workouts. Upset claims with manners
Race 8
Dancing Glenis (1) Gets a head start on the favourites. Will need manners but could surprise
Aroha Kenny (11) Tricky handicap but should go close to placing in this. Winning claims
Abadabado (6) In good form and should get a good run near the speed. Top three chance
Race 9
Advance Party (8) Fastest horse in the field and will be running on. Wide draw but can win
Step It Up A Notch (4) Decent motor and a drawn well here. One of the better chances
Life Of Art (7) Disappointing last start. Will continue to improve and place hope again here
Race 10
Durrant (1) Has raced better fields. Drawn the ace here and looks a good bet. Needed
Jovial Jay (7) Wide draw but better than most in this field. Has to be respected in this
Magnetic Beckers (6) Good finish last start and can do some work mid race. Could surprise
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