Harness Analyst – Addington 15th August

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Harness racing hits Addington again today with 10 races on the card. The racing starts at 4:53pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good night of racing.

Addington selections 15^th July 2025

Best Bet:  R1  Mighty Flying Lou

Best Value:  R7   Triple G

Race 1

Mighty Flying Lou (7) Good effort last start and look the best bet in this field. Top selection
Quicker Than Quick  (6) Should begin quickly and might try for the lead here. Winning claims
Happy Harper (2) Getting better with racing and not the worst at longer odds. Place chance

Race 2

Larissa Lily  (1) Trial form suggests a big motor and stable in form. Has to be included here
Stumblin In (2) Has early speed to be one of the leaders and top driver booked. Good chance
Seaside Brucie (3) Improver from his last campaign and freshened for this. Upset claims in this

Race 3

Royal Grace (1) Looked unlucky at times at her last campaign and good run expected fresh
Ruthless Emma (5) Ok last start and getting better with racing. Top three chance again here
Lipstick (9) Ok effort last start and can sneak into the top three with her good manners. Include

Race 4

Caught The Eye (5) Solid win last start and will head forward. Good chance of going back to back
Joyride(AUS) (3) Has gate speed but wide draw. Should give a good account if she can get handy
Dancing Desire (6) Out of form but improver with a place chance at longer odds if the pace is on

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Race 5

Buffy Northstains (4) Fought on last start in a stronger field. Top selection in this and good chance
Bonnie Bagrie  (3) Had excuses last start but manners are still not ideal. Chance with no mistakes
Musclynn (2) Will be fitter after last start. Always goes a good race and will be running on late here

Race 6

Ebony Arden (4) Stable respect and hard to beat based on recent trial. Winning claims on debut
Better Be Quick (8) Big run for second last start and will go close if she gets the right trip. Needed
Vin’s Deal (6) Due to show form and is drawn well here. Stable reputation and can upset in this

Race 7

Triple G (8) Will be fitter after last start fifth. Looks a better prospect this week. Top selection here
Cardi B (6) Tricky draw but should go close to placing in this if she goes forward early. Winning claims
Song Sung Blue (2) Running on late last start. Powerful sprint when saved for one run at them

Race 8

The Royal Gamble (7) Honest effort last start in a stronger field. A bit one paced but has winning claims
Love Walked In (4) Decent motor but tricky draw. One of the better chances with the trip to suit. Include
Cormoran Strike (6) Disappointing last start. Will continue to improve and place hope here with luck

Race 9

Jukebox Gypsy (9) Best form horse in the field and will race handy to the speed. Top three claims again
Desert Dancer (7) Big motor and might keep winning with natural improvement. Go again in this field
Oneroa (12) Freshened for this and has trialed well. Should get a good trip and has to be included here

Race 10

Blackjack  (6) Has raced in stronger fields than this. Small field helps and looks a good bet. Needed
Fear Gogh (9) Ok draw and better than most in this field. Top three claims and top driver booked here
Willy Away (8) Had no luck last start and can do some work mid race. Solid top three hopes in this

For complete race entries, click here.

by Harness Analyst