New Zealand Analyst – Invercargill 1st June 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 Invercargill 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.

Invercargill selections 1st June 2026

Harness analyst best tips:

Best Bet:  R3   Train Station

Best Value:  R1  Close

Race 1

Close (5)
Luck hasn’t gone her way recently but there was merit in the latest effort. Can improve sharply with luck.

Pacific Arc (2)
Racing consistently and another run like his recent placings would see him right in the finish.

Rakamick (1)
Worked hard and stuck on well at Winton. Drawn to get every opportunity from the inside.

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Race 2

Jazzy Jaccka (7)
Strong trial performances suggest she is ready to make an impact on debut. Hard to ignore.

Daisymerollin (10)
Continues to race honestly and looks capable of figuring prominently again despite the draw.

Star Invasion (8)
Recent trial was encouraging and any market confidence would add to the appeal.

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Race 3

Train Station (9)
Excellent fresh-up effort when finishing strongly into second. Major player despite the second-row draw.

Xcite Us (6)
Trial form was solid and there was enough in that effort to suggest he can measure up here.

Rakaturbo (11)
Ultra-consistent type who keeps finding the line. Another honest performance expected.

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Race 4

Kusama (1)
Forgive the recent runs. The ace draw and class drop make this a very suitable assignment.

Durrant (6)
Dominant winner last start and while this is tougher, confidence will be high.

Always Ticking (4)
Competitive against stronger company recently and looks well placed in this grade.

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Race 5

Aveross Majesty (7)
Impressive winner last start and looks capable of handling the rise in class.

Glendhu Mischief (3)
Prior form was strong and worth another chance despite the recent mistake.

Andy Hall (8)
Won well over this track and trip last time and another bold showing would not surprise.

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Race 6

Stranger Things (3)
Freshened since taking on stronger opposition and drawn to play a major role.

Americana Elite (7)
Has been racing consistently and another effort of that level keeps her right in the mix.

Sweet Espresso (11)
Had more to offer than the result suggests last start. Worth considering at value odds.

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Race 7

Dragoness (15)
Capable mare when she gets things right. The ability is there to overcome the awkward draw.

Tashs Bad Girl (4)
Strong late work in tougher company and looks better suited back in this grade.

Better Time (8)
Tackled stronger fields earlier in the campaign and has enough ability to feature.

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Race 8

Pyramid Rose (9)
Finished off strongly last start and another genuine winning chance despite the draw.

Harriet’s Moment (7)
Easy winner at Ashburton and can continue the good form against similar opposition.

Joany Baby (6)
Honest mare who should strip fitter after her recent return effort.

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Race 9

Rock Band (8)
Improved effort fresh-up and expected to take natural improvement from that run.

Song Sung Blue (2)
Has been racing in stronger grades recently and the draw gives him every chance.

Deceptive Lee (5)
Close-up efforts against handy opposition make him a genuine contender here.

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Race 10

Drummershavtime (10)
Forgive the latest run. Previous efforts were strong enough to give him serious claims.

Donny Do (3)
Honest type who keeps finding the line and gets his chance from a handy draw.

Sky Patrol (1)
Drops into a suitable race and looks capable of returning to form from the ace draw.

 

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by Harness Analyst