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Harness racing hits Addington tonight with a ten race program starting at 5:12pm and in this video we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good day of racing.
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Check below the video for our selections for all of the races tonight for Addington.
Addington Friday 16th October 2020
Race 1
Surfers Delight tidy second last start and has been running good times. Hard to beat and top selection here…… Yorokobi has reasonably good form but draw not great. Big chance if he is close enough on the home turn ..… Mary Robyn has the motor to win this but will need things to go her way in the running. Place chances best…….. Blazing Impact beach trained runner who has been good at workouts. One for longer odds
Selections: Surfers Delight (2), Blazing Impact (7), Mary Robyn (5), Yorokobi (11)
Race 2
Andoverlov unlucky here last start and has a big motor. Should be winning this with no mistakes early……. Test The Boundaries not sure the draw will suit but he has ability. Winning claims with manners…… Faith No More manners not good but has ability. Could upset if she trotted the whole race…… Bright Glow running on ok late last start but a bit one paced. Can run in the money if they go hard all the way.
Selections: Andoverlov (6), Faith No More (12), Bright Glow (10), Test The Boundaries (1)
Race 3
Tyron's Bit Of Lemon nice draw and will probably try for an all the way win from the front. Looks a good winning chance in this field….. That Alexander Guy looks to have a good turn of foot off the mobile but draw makes it tricky. Winning claims if he found the front early….. Sweet Mary unlucky last start and the conditions suit here. Top three player in this race at longer odds…. Burnham Boy has placed in similar fields in the past but will need a soft run to figure here. Might start favourite
Selections: Tyron's Bit Of Lemon (4), That Alexander Guy (5), Sweet Mary (6), Burnham Boy (11)
Race 4
Muscle Mountain has been racing well in a lower grade. This is harder but not without a chance….. Heavyweight Hero mobile will help his chances here and in good form. Can win….. The Dominator has ability and will be first off the gate. Not the worst and has place claims at nice odds …. Majestic Man was a good second last start and likely to go forward off the gate. Include here.
Selections: Majestic Man (8), Heavyweight Hero (7), Muscle Mountain (3), The Dominator (4)
Race 5
Mighty Looee has competed well in better fields than this and should geta run through at the start. Can win with a good run in transit…… Gliding Away coming in fresh with a big motor. Tote the guide but can win… Bundoran speedy finisher who is a danger with a cosy sit and one run at them. Good chance here to run top three…… Aqua Sancta from a strike rate stable but will need a good run in transit to win here. Has claims with luck in the running
Selections: Mighty Looee (11), Gliding Away (4), Bundoran (3), Aqua Sancta (6)
Race 6
Pace N Pride been racing nice fields and unlucky last start.. Top selection here and will start at short odds.….. Dashing Major likely to get a good run close to the lead and was good here last start. Can push the favourite…… Shan Noble racing well and drawn to trail the favourite. Can run top three with luck in the running..… Aladdin disappointing last start but big the start prior. Look for him to be running on late
Selections: Pace N Pride (3), Dashing Major (6), Aladdin (4), Shan Noble (1)
Race 7
Di Caprio has been in fine form against similar fields and looks one of the major players here. Top selection……. Classie Brigade tricky draw but quick beginner. Should run top three here with no mistakes ….. Stylish Memphis running ok races and cosy draw. This is a big step p in grade but is a chance with a cosy run in transit….. Henry Hubert racing well in similar fields and would be hard to beat if he could find the front early
Selections: Di Caprio (3), Classie Brigade (6), Henry Hubert (5) Stylish Memphis (1)
Race 8
Time Up The Hill mobile and the short distance will help here. Top three beckons again at good odds……. Bitamuscle in good form and likely to head forward off the gate. Winning claims with a soft run in front…… Franco Jorik going to get a good run on the fence here and is a good place chance at nice odds in this field. Wanna Play With Me in good form but tricky draw to contend with. One of the leading chances in this race…..
Selections: Time Up The Hill (4), Bitamuscle (5), Franco Jorik (1) Wanna Play With Me 7)
Race 9
Majestic Lavros in great form and the 20m handicap should not stop him. Best chance in the race……. Doff Your Cap proven form against similar fields but wide draw an issue. Can win if he goes forward early …… B D Yasothon racing well in similar fields and should be thereabouts again here. Include….. My Moment's Now his last two wins have been encouraging. Could upset here with an early lead bid
Selections: Majestic Lavros (14), Doff Your Cap 12), B D Yasothon (2) My Moment's Now (6)
Race 10
Delightful Dude got too far back last start in a strong field. Hard to beat here if he can clear traffic.……. Eastwood Isabella running on well last start but strong field here. Place chances best ..… Longview Lady has performed well in similar fields in the past but draw a concern. Can win with luck in the running….. Braeview Kelly bad draw but big on ability. Could upset if near the lead turning for home
Selections: Delightful Dude (10), Longview Lady (13), Braeview Kelly (14) Eastwood Isabella (5)
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