{"id":26591,"date":"2026-02-25T08:10:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T19:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/?p=26591"},"modified":"2026-02-25T08:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T19:30:27","slug":"addington-harness-tips-preview-wednesday-25-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/2026\/02\/addington-harness-tips-preview-wednesday-25-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Addington Harness Tips & Preview | Wednesday 25 February"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Matt Markham gives his best in all races at Addington Harness on Wednesday 25 February.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n

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Addington Harness Race 1<\/div>\n
5 Style Council<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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Hasn\u2019t<\/span>\u00a0won one for a long time, but Style Council (5) gets a grand chance here. Has been knocking around in some strong fields over the past few months and slides down into the amateur grade today. A great follower of speed, look for him to be charging at them late.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 5-4-6-7-8<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Addington R1 – DIAMOND RACING LOT 54 SHARES AVAILABLE MBL PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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5. Style Council (5)<\/span>
J: Blair Wilmott<\/span><\/span><\/div>
73863<\/span> T: Kyle Cameron<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
8.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
2.20<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.tab.co.nz\/racing<\/span><\/a>. Data retrieved: 03\/10\/2026 01:44:52 PM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Addington Harness Race 2<\/div>\n
10 Bonnie Bagrie<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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Wouldn\u2019t<\/span>\u00a0want to play a game of cards with her\u00a0<\/span>she\u2019s<\/span>\u00a0that untrustworthy, but when Bonnie\u00a0<\/span>Bagrie<\/span>\u00a0(10) turns up in the right mood,\u00a0<\/span>she\u2019s<\/span>\u00a0a pretty capable trotter. We\u00a0<\/span>haven\u2019t<\/span>\u00a0seen that for a while and\u00a0<\/span>she\u2019s<\/span>\u00a0not exactly one to back with a whole heap of confidence but with no mistakes she should be winning this.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 10-5-8-7-2<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Addington R2 – DIAMOND RACING LOT 273 SHARES AVAILABLE TROT<\/span> <\/div>
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10. Bonnie Bagrie (0)<\/span>
J: John Dunn<\/span><\/span><\/div>
76000<\/span> T: Matt Purvis<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
4.20<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.65<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.tab.co.nz\/racing<\/span><\/a>. Data retrieved: 10\/10\/2026 06:04:27 AM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Addington Harness Race 3<\/div>\n
6 Normie Stead <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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An impressive first up win for the Diamond Racing team last time out by Normie Stead (6) and you could argue that assignment was a little tougher than this one despite the step up in grade. A chance to roll forward and take this race by the scruff of the neck here and not look back.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 6-2-1-4-3<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Addington R3 – DIAMOND RACING LOT 248 SHARES AVAILABLE MBL PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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3rd<\/span><\/div>
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6. Normie Stead (6)<\/span>
J: Riley Harrison<\/span><\/span><\/div>
56381<\/span> T: Robert & Jenna Dunn<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
2.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.10<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.tab.co.nz\/racing<\/span><\/a>. Data retrieved: 10\/10\/2026 06:04:28 AM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Addington Harness Race 4<\/div>\n
10 Dynasty <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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A bit of an oddity here is Dynasty (10) given the fact her last race was in the Gr.1 mares feature behind Debbie Lincoln a fortnight ago and here she is lining up in a trot. Has shown some good ability in the gait before and if the manners are\u00a0<\/span>there<\/span>\u00a0she might just simply be too good for them.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 10-6-2-5-9<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Addington R4 – DIAMOND RACING LOT 90 SHARES AVAILABLE MBL TROT<\/span> <\/div>
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10. Dynasty (0)<\/span>
J: Bob Butt<\/span><\/span><\/div>
p10x<\/span> T: Bob Butt<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
2.35<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.30<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.tab.co.nz\/racing<\/span><\/a>. Data retrieved: 10\/10\/2026 06:04:29 AM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Addington Harness Race 5<\/div>\n
13 Shards Lyric <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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She\u2019s got a few tricks up her sleeve does Shards Lyric (13<\/span>)<\/span>\u00a0but what she also\u00a0<\/span>possesses<\/span>\u00a0is a pretty strong motor and if she can score up and do everything right here today, she\u2019d be a little too good for this field. The fourth at Nelson in a good field is a nice pointer for this, repeat that and win.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 13-2-1-8-10<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Addington R5 – OWNTHETHRILL.CO.NZ “CHECK IT OUT” MOBILE PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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13. Shards Lyric (0)<\/span>
J: Sarah O’Reilly<\/span><\/span><\/div>
649<\/span> T: Brent & Tim White<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
5.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.95<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.tab.co.nz\/racing<\/span><\/a>. Data retrieved: 10\/10\/2026 06:04:30 AM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Addington Harness Race 6<\/div>\n
2 Playing With Stars <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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More good than bad of late from Playing\u00a0<\/span>With<\/span>\u00a0Stars (2) and from a good draw tonight in a field that looks well within range, should be in all the right places from which to launch a pretty strong winning claim on this.\u00a0<\/span>Doesn\u2019t<\/span>\u00a0mind doing a bit of work either.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 2-8-10-11-14<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Addington R6 – DIAMOND RACING LOT 78 SHARES AVAILABLE MBL PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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2. Playing With Stars (2)<\/span>
J: John Dunn<\/span><\/span><\/div>
03276<\/span> T: Tom Bagrie<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
5.50<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
2.15<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
For current odds on all of our live racing markets, please visit www.tab.co.nz\/racing<\/span><\/a>. Data retrieved: 05\/10\/2026 03:48:16 AM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Addington Harness Race 7<\/div>\n
6 Santanna Mach<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Just the right sort of race for Santanna Mach (6) to step out in and make a serious play for success this one. Just does enough most weeks but if he\u00a0<\/span>was<\/span>\u00a0to get to the front at any point and roll them along then they might not be able to run him down.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 6-10-7-5-4<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Addington R7 – DIAMONDRACING.CO.NZ PROVEN WINNERS PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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4th<\/span><\/div>
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6. Santanna Mach (6)<\/span>
J: Wilson House<\/span><\/span><\/div>
17664<\/span> T: Michael House<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
5.50<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
2.00<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
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Addington Harness Race 8<\/div>\n
4 Didjaseemiki <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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A nice wee slide back in grade today for\u00a0<\/span>Didjaseemiki<\/span>\u00a0(4) after stepping out against some nice types like Scotlyn Crunch and Ukraine in the past two runs. Nothing spectacular in those runs, but with a good draw here should be in the hunt for a long way.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 4-7-6-8-10<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Addington R8 – DIAMOND RACING LOT 210 SHARES AVAILABLE MBL PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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4. Didjaseemiki (4)<\/span>
J: Robbie Close<\/span><\/span><\/div>
77748<\/span> T: John Howe<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
5.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.85<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
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Matt Markham gives his best in all races at Addington Harness on Wednesday 25 February.\u00a0 Addington Harness Race 1 5 Style Council Hasn\u2019t\u00a0won one for a long time, but Style Council (5) gets a grand chance here. Has been knocking around in some strong fields over the past few months and slides down into the amateur grade today. A great follower of speed, look for him to be charging at them late.\u00a0\u00a0Selections: 5-4-6-7-8\u00a0 Addington R1 Open Race time:  5. Style Council (5) J: Blair Wilmott 73863T: Kyle Cameron 7.00WIN 2.05PLACE Closed with purpose when the gap came at Mot. 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A great follower of speed, look for him to be charging at them late. Selections: 5-4-6-7-8"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"6a6ac588-e0d0-43a5-8277-47e73946dc0f","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"00863001-0c74-46c7-b6ea-e50bdf646600"}],"summary":"Wouldn\u2019t want to play a game of cards with her she\u2019s that untrustworthy, but when Bonnie Bagrie (10) turns up in the right mood, she\u2019s a pretty capable trotter. We haven\u2019t seen that for a while and she\u2019s not exactly one to back with a whole heap of confidence but with no mistakes she should be winning this. Selections: 10-5-8-7-2"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"53e06317-a1bd-4ffd-8c8a-4a062d15f9de","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"92cb8b56-7f41-45b3-a856-94c74371d870"}],"summary":"An impressive first up win for the Diamond Racing team last time out by Normie Stead (6) and you could argue that assignment was a little tougher than this one despite the step up in grade. A chance to roll forward and take this race by the scruff of the neck here and not look back. Selections: 6-2-1-4-3"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"48b3843e-a1a4-43a7-a3f1-45e9e5c218cc","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"f208f5b9-94d8-4334-a3b8-3ef0bcb205a6"}],"summary":"A bit of an oddity here is Dynasty (10) given the fact her last race was in the Gr.1 mares feature behind Debbie Lincoln a fortnight ago and here she is lining up in a trot. Has shown some good ability in the gait before and if the manners are there she might just simply be too good for them. Selections: 10-6-2-5-9"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"e900fb86-a853-4e82-bdce-60260277ec42","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"256b81b2-9b22-4160-8292-88d3a02958da"}],"summary":"She\u2019s got a few tricks up her sleeve does Shards Lyric (13) but what she also possesses is a pretty strong motor and if she can score up and do everything right here today, she\u2019d be a little too good for this field. The fourth at Nelson in a good field is a nice pointer for this, repeat that and win. Selections: 13-2-1-8-10"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"d7700ab9-7fbd-425a-8f08-cf9e71afed93","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"45d95b55-54a6-42d8-941f-fed4317b9843"}],"summary":"More good than bad of late from Playing With Stars (2) and from a good draw tonight in a field that looks well within range, should be in all the right places from which to launch a pretty strong winning claim on this. Doesn\u2019t mind doing a bit of work either. Selections: 2-8-10-11-14"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"9269abd5-a649-4e6d-ba77-f5825ef7952b","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"cdac0095-89c1-481a-b82d-4ceb8e028ce5"}],"summary":"Just the right sort of race for Santanna Mach (6) to step out in and make a serious play for success this one. Just does enough most weeks but if he was to get to the front at any point and roll them along then they might not be able to run him down. Selections: 6-10-7-5-4"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"cf46b1f4-d3b0-4953-a576-9504ae686eda","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"5198df86-feb2-4914-ab8c-6f1e339e5dd3"}],"summary":"A nice wee slide back in grade today for Didjaseemiki (4) after stepping out against some nice types like Scotlyn Crunch and Ukraine in the past two runs. Nothing spectacular in those runs, but with a good draw here should be in the hunt for a long way. 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