New Zealand Analyst – Methven 12th April free tips
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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 Methven again today with 11 races on the card. The racing starts at 12:05pm and we highlight some specials and value runners we think can give you a run for your money on a good afternoon of racing.
Methven selections 12th April 2026
Harness analyst best tips:
Best Bet: R5 Carlin
Best Value: R7 Classie Linc
Race 1
Johnny Trotter (4) Forgive last start error, prior form solid and can bounce back here
Whatz The Luck (11) Strong resumption and maps to be competitive again with similar run
Which Way (1) Worked hard last start and stuck on well. Right in this again
Race 2
There He Goes (4) Trial since last run and has the ability to improve sharply here
Boy Racer (8) Nice closing effort last start and can feature again despite draw
Easy Art (3) Worked early last start and better suited here. Must be considered
Race 3
Bettor Dreams (10) Freshened since strong run and capable of featuring in this field
Harry’s Gold (2) Honest type who maps better here and should be right in the mix
Could Be Katy (9) Led and run down last start. Natural improver and top three claims
Race 4
Go Home Denise (4) Consistent recent placings and looks ready to break through here
Joany Baby (8) Forgive last run error, prior effort solid and can bounce back
Buffy Northstains (3) Capable type who can sneak into the minors with right run
Race 5
Carlin (7) Consistent performer who sticks on well and looks a strong winning chance
Anytime At All (2) Regularly around the mark and drawn to be competitive again here
Hi Hopes (1) Honest efforts prior and can get a soft run from the inside draw
Race 6
Aveross Majesty (3) Better suited back to grass and capable of sharp improvement here
Huckleberry (1) Strong win last start and can measure up again in this company
Waihemo Hannah (8) Ultra consistent and will be fighting it out again late
Race 7
Classie Linc (2) Better than recent form and drawn to get every chance today
Rena (1) Consistent and from the ace draw will take plenty of holding out
Taumutu Lad (7) Forgive last run, prior win strong and must be respected here
Race 8
Bruntwood Brigade (5) Winning form excellent and looks a major player again here
Tanzania (1) Capable with manners and can feature from the front mark
Wild Willow (6) Has grass ability and can improve into the placings here
Race 9
Mighty Flying Lou (5) Better than recent runs and can bounce back with the right trip
Evangalist (8) Needs luck from draw but capable of running into the finish
Share A Dream (13) Often luckless but finishes hard and must be included again
Race 10
Didn’t Di (4) Ultra consistent and clearly the one they all have to beat here
Blue Collar (2) Unbeaten and can continue progression despite rise in grade
Kairaki Spur (11) Last start winner who can add value to multiples again here
Race 11
Always Bee Gee (12) Racing well from tough draws and can figure with any luck
Evidently (8) Worked early last start and better suited with a softer trip here. Any rain helps
Radioactive Jaffa (13) Consistent finisher who looks overdue and will be charging late
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