New Zealand Analyst – Cambridge 2nd April 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 Cambridge again today with 11 races on the card. The racing starts at 4:59pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good night of racing.

Cambridge selections 2nd April 2026

Harness analyst best tips:
Best Bet: R10 Sammy Lincoln
Best Value: R1 Buddy Good

Race 1

Buddy Good (12) Solid recent form and maps for a soft trip despite second row draw
Lulana (13) Impressive last start winner and clearly has upside despite awkward alley
Twist And Tango (11) Resumed with a win and capable of stepping up to this grade again

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Race 2

Apollo Eleven (1) Strong trial form and drawn to make an immediate impact on debut
Ellie Diamond (2) Trial winner with ability and gets every chance from handy draw
I’m Annie (4) Trial form only fair but in top stable and must be respected here

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Race 3

Francent (8) Top rated mare with outstanding sectionals and looks the one to beat
Princess Gracy (5) Big Auckland win and continues to improve with each run this prep
Spiritual Bliss (4) Excellent recent placing and gets ideal run to feature again here

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Race 4

Son Of Patrick (10) Forgive last run, track specialist who can bounce back strongly here
Save A Prayer (11) First-up and manners key but ability makes him a major factor
Voronov (9) Consistent type drawn for a soft run and right in the mix again

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Race 5

Andretti(AUS) (4) Talented type resuming and expected to be very competitive in this grade
Queen Lizzy (3) Strong recent form and well placed to be in the finish again
Freeze Frame (11) Better than last run suggests and can improve sharply in this field

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Race 6

Little Spike (11) Returns to favoured track and racing well enough to win this. Handicap hurts
Captain Sampson (10) Trial form sharp and fresh runner with genuine each way claims
Leo Lincoln (1) Front tape runner who can feature with economical trip throughout. Include here

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Race 7

Gus (7) Top class trotter with elite form and looks very hard to beat here
Oscar Bonavena (6) Chasing hat-trick in this race and must be respected again
Hillbilly Blues (2) Track specialist who thrives here and right in the finish again

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Race 8

The Janitor (6) Miracle Mile runner-up and brings elite form into this race. Might be too good
Doo You Want Me (1) In winning form and drawn to get the perfect trip throughout. Roughy
Sooner The Bettor (3) Consistent performer with strong short course stats, include again

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Race 9

Bravehearthighlander (5) Capable type who can overcome handicap and feature strongly here
Kink (7) Dominant last start winner and deserves respect stepping up in grade. Liked at odds
Hillbilly (1) Front tape runner with recent win and major threat from handy position

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Race 10

Sammy Lincoln (2) Outstanding recent form and drawn to be very hard to beat here. Top selection
Triple Down (9) Newcomer with ability and worth including in wider combinations in this field
Secret Beach (1) Better than last start and trial form suggests he can bounce back here

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Race 11

War Cry (3) Drops back in grade and looks ideally placed to take this out. Best bet in this
Beach Blessing (2) Trial winner with strong breeding and big debut threat here
Miss Brabant (9) Good debut effort and can improve into multiples with natural progression

 

For complete race entries, click here.

by Harness Analyst