Harness Analyst – Addington 12th July free tips

Welcome to today’s segment from our harness racing analyst.

Providing you with free expert tips and selections for harness meetings run in New Zealand.

Harness racing hits Addington again today with 9 races on the card. The racing starts at 3:07pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good afternoon of racing.

Addington selections 12th July 2026

Harness analyst best tips:

Best Bet:  R6   My Skatjie

Best Value:  R7   Semba

Race 1

Longview Tui (8)
Has been knocking on the door since resuming and wasn’t far away last start. Despite the draw, she’s right in the mix.

Gimmesomelovin (2)
Strong effort last week after an unlucky run prior. Draws to get every opportunity again.

Miracle Memphis (9)
Finding the line well at his recent starts. Needs a touch of luck from the second row but can feature.

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Race 2

Christian Bale (8)
Resumes after a break and will improve with the run. Worth keeping safe despite the unruly draw.

Scotlynn Fortress (7)
Went within a whisker of winning last start and another effort like that puts him right in the finish.

Beautiful Crazy (9)
Improved with her fresh-up run and can take another step forward with race fitness on her side.

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Race 3

Jordan Anne (7)
Fought on strongly after finding the front last start. Gets another opportunity to go close.

MM Sunshine (2)
Has been racing consistently against similar opposition and should be competitive again.

Monarch Prince (3)
Didn’t have much room when it mattered last time. Begins well and has definite claims.

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Race 4

Franco Humbie (8)
Capable on his day and can improve sharply with the right run despite the awkward draw.

Fusion Reactor (5)
Won comfortably last start and looks capable of measuring up again in this grade.

Tallandfast (10)
Improved with his resuming effort and can sneak into the money with further improvement.

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Race 5

Bettabe Lou (4)
Runner-up at both career starts and looks the horse they all have to beat.

Culture Vulture (7)
Produced another honest effort last start and should be right in the finish again.

Aardie’s Mindful (5)
Debuts after an impressive trial win and commands immediate respect.

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Race 6

My Skatjie (10)
Has been holding his own in stronger company and looks exceptionally well placed here.

Country Gold (3)
Honest, consistent performer who rarely runs a poor race. Must be included.

Adamas (5)
Resumes after a winning performance and any market support would be significant.

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Race 7

Semba (9)
Drops sharply in class and looks much better suited against this field.

Bryce’s Meddle (6)
Consistent type who maps for a favourable run and should be in the finish.

Tempo Warrior (4)
Has returned to form with two strong placings and rates as another genuine chance.

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Race 8

KD Grins (5)
Better than her recent form suggests and the shorter trip should suit. Worth another chance.

Origin (8)
Should strip fitter after her resuming run and is capable of sharp improvement.

Lipstick (4)
Has shown ability in patches and can improve with a clean beginning.

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Race 9

Courage Reactor (6)
Has the speed to measure up in this grade and only needs the right run to feature.

Harry Belafonte (7)
Better than recent form reads and has the class to overcome the awkward draw.

Lorton Vale (1)
Racing better than the results suggest and the inside draw gives him every opportunity.

 

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by Harness Analyst