{"id":28526,"date":"2026-05-07T08:32:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T20:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/?p=28526"},"modified":"2026-05-07T08:32:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T20:32:24","slug":"winton-harness-tips-preview-thursday-7-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/2026\/05\/winton-harness-tips-preview-thursday-7-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Winton Harness Tips & Preview | Thursday 7 May"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Matt Markham gives his best in all races at Winton Harness on Thursday 7 May <\/p>\n\n\n

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Winton Harness Race 1<\/div>\n
1 On The Beach <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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Despite having always looked a\u00a0<\/span>pretty capable<\/span>\u00a0horse not much has gone right in the career of On\u00a0<\/span>The<\/span>\u00a0Beach (1) to this point. A few mishaps and plenty of time on the sidelines, but has had a good steady build up and finds a\u00a0<\/span>really nice<\/span>\u00a0race to resume in. Should be right in the thick of it here from the draw.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 1-2-9-3-10<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Winton R1 – GOODMAN PLUMBING MOBILE PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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1. On The Beach (1)<\/span>
<\/span>x0x3x<\/span><\/div>
J: Rory McIlwrick<\/span>T: Wayne Adams<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
4.60<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.75<\/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: 24\/09\/2026 05:23:59 PM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Winton Harness Race 2<\/div>\n
3 Devil Woman <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Tip of The Day<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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Two\u00a0<\/span>really impressive<\/span>\u00a0trial wins from Devil Woman (3) at Ashburton ahead of today\u2019s debut. Has shown nice early speed and a desire to bowl along in front and keep them chasing. Will look for those tactics here and with them take all sorts of stopping.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 3-6-1-2-4<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Winton R2 – SUBWAY WINTON 2YO MOBILE PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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3. Devil Woman (3)<\/span>
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J: Carter Dalgety<\/span>T: Cran & Chrissie Dalgety<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
1.50<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.05<\/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: 24\/09\/2026 05:24:00 PM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Winton Harness Race 3<\/div>\n
2 He Aint No Devil <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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Down from Canterbury and with three runs under the belt\u00a0<\/span>there\u2019s<\/span>\u00a0been enough in the efforts of\u00a0<\/span>He<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Aint<\/span>\u00a0No Devil (2) to suggest\u00a0<\/span>he\u2019ll<\/span>\u00a0win a maiden, especially in these parts. Trots out well and should get onto the speed here and\u00a0<\/span>won\u2019t<\/span>\u00a0be far away if everything falls into place.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 2-7-3-4-1<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Winton R3 – NIGHT ‘N DAY WINTON HCP TROT<\/span> <\/div>
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2. He Aint No Devil (2)<\/span>
<\/span>477<\/span><\/div>
J: Jonny Cox<\/span>T: Jonny Cox<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
3.90<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.50<\/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: 24\/09\/2026 05:24:01 PM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Winton Harness Race 4<\/div>\n
3 Simply Amazing <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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This looks\u00a0<\/span>a great opportunity<\/span>\u00a0for Simply Amazing (3). Has been knocking around in some\u00a0<\/span>really strong<\/span>\u00a0fields in the last three stars and has been far from disgraced either. Huge drop back in grade and with the aid of the good barrier should be taking control of this and not looking back.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 3-1-8-9-10<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Winton R4 – RACEDAY FUNCTION ROOM HIRE 021351499 MBL PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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12th<\/span><\/div>
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3. Simply Amazing (3)<\/span>
<\/span>x1446<\/span><\/div>
J: Max Hill<\/span>T: Nathan Williamson<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
1.85<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.18<\/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: 24\/09\/2026 05:24:02 PM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Winton Harness Race 5<\/div>\n
6 Fiery Bandito <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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Went beast mode on his rivals on Diamonds Day and it looked like Fiery\u00a0<\/span>Bandito<\/span>\u00a0(6) could well have gone another two laps he did it that easy. Mobile conditions here are ideal and if he turns up in the right frame of mind again, they will be chasing his tail.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 6-1-2-5-3<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Winton R5 – UPPERCUTS BUTCHERY MOBILE TROT<\/span> <\/div>
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6. Fiery Bandito (6)<\/span>
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J: Mark Hurrell<\/span>T: Kirstin Green<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
1.70<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.05<\/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: 24\/09\/2026 05:24:03 PM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Winton Harness Race 6<\/div>\n
1 Carbonate <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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Asked a bit of on debut and never once looked like shirking the task, Carbonate (1) should find life a little easier here.\u00a0<\/span>She\u2019d<\/span>\u00a0been great in her trials before stepping out at the races and with the aid of the inside draw and a run on the markers throughout she looks tough to beat today.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 1-7-6-8-3<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Winton R6 – WOODLANDS STUD MOBILE PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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1. Carbonate (1)<\/span>
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J: Matthew Williamson<\/span>T: Matthew Williamson<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
2.50<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.26<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
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Winton Harness Race 7<\/div>\n
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Big efforts of late from Mor Moonlight (10) but\u00a0<\/span>perhaps not<\/span>\u00a0quite as sharp as some of the earlier form. Finds a\u00a0<\/span>pretty winnable<\/span>\u00a0race here today\u00a0<\/span>though<\/span>\u00a0and with a quick beginning can get close to the speed early and keep pressing on from there. Best horse and should show it.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 10-8-9-2-7<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Winton R7 – MACCA LODGE HCP TROT<\/span> <\/div>
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10. Mor Moonlight (10)<\/span>
<\/span>11334<\/span><\/div>
J: Mark Hurrell<\/span>T: Kirstin Green<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
2.10<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.20<\/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: 24\/09\/2026 05:24:05 PM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Winton Harness Race 8<\/div>\n
5 Sugar Babe <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div> \n <\/div> \n
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After a strong fresh up win, Sugar Babe (5) was well below par at the next start. Gets a chance to atone here in a nice wee slide down in grade. Should punch forward from the draw and be handy throughout and therefore one of the leading contenders in a\u00a0<\/span>wide open<\/span>\u00a0race.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 5-12-8-9-11<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Winton R8 – DIAMOND CREEK FARM\/SBSR SILK RD SERIES MBL PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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5. Sugar Babe (5)<\/span>
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J: Carter Dalgety<\/span>T: Cran & Chrissie Dalgety<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
4.50<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
1.75<\/span>PLACE<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div>
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Winton Harness Race 9<\/div>\n
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A\u00a0<\/span>pretty nice<\/span>\u00a0horse going forward and one to keep an eye on over the winter, Riptide (7) will be looking for a little more luck here today but is more than capable in this grade of making his own. Wide draw means\u00a0<\/span>he\u2019ll<\/span>\u00a0have to work but the best version of him is capable. A nice each way play in the last.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/span>Selections: 7-1-8-11-10<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Winton R9 – APPARELMASTER MOBILE PACE<\/span> <\/div>
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7. Riptide (7)<\/span>
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J: Nikita Burton<\/span>T: Steve & Amanda Telfer<\/span><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td>
10.00<\/span>WIN<\/span><\/div> <\/div>
2.90<\/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: 24\/09\/2026 05:24:07 PM (Pacific\/Auckland) <\/div> <\/div> <\/section>
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Matt Markham gives his best in all races at Winton Harness on Thursday 7 May  Winton Harness Race 1 1 On The Beach Despite having always looked a\u00a0pretty capable\u00a0horse not much has gone right in the career of On\u00a0The\u00a0Beach (1) to this point. A few mishaps and plenty of time on the sidelines, but has had a good steady build up and finds a\u00a0really nice\u00a0race to resume in. Should be right in the thick of it here from the draw.\u00a0Selections: 1-2-9-3-10\u00a0 Winton R1 Open Race time:  1. On The Beach (1) J: Rory McIlwrick x0x3xT: Wayne Adams 4.50WIN 1.70PLACE Several…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,37],"tags":[674],"hub_post_cat":[],"class_list":["post-28526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-harness-racing","category-harness-racing-tips","tag-harness-tips"],"acf":{"md_tip_date":"","md_tip_date_end":"","md_market_url":"","tip_date":"07\/05\/2026","event_country":"New Zealand","race_card_tips":[{"author_id":"29","race_id":"0a2589a0-6b50-4303-9533-d2e86c46a3f8","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"bf1089b0-54f2-48cf-b9e9-c40f8f88a051"}],"summary":"Despite having always looked a pretty capable horse not much has gone right in the career of On The Beach (1) to this point. A few mishaps and plenty of time on the sidelines, but has had a good steady build up and finds a really nice race to resume in. Should be right in the thick of it here from the draw. Selections: 1-2-9-3-10"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"6480c04b-9402-4fb2-801c-93b6c1a0e889","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"04843b98-493e-4f21-a226-862717174b07"}],"summary":"Two really impressive trial wins from Devil Woman (3) at Ashburton ahead of today\u2019s debut. Has shown nice early speed and a desire to bowl along in front and keep them chasing. Will look for those tactics here and with them take all sorts of stopping. Selections: 3-6-1-2-4"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"362e7762-eae5-4d60-b4ef-abc02bd21e1d","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"a4adaf8e-8ebd-426e-9644-5e67c34d3dcf"}],"summary":"Down from Canterbury and with three runs under the belt there\u2019s been enough in the efforts of He Aint No Devil (2) to suggest he\u2019ll win a maiden, especially in these parts. Trots out well and should get onto the speed here and won\u2019t be far away if everything falls into place. Selections: 2-7-3-4-1"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"a81b019f-0b40-4c29-b34f-16e01ab7dfe1","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"3f47818e-f7bb-431d-af49-9735d33e23ba"}],"summary":"This looks a great opportunity for Simply Amazing (3). Has been knocking around in some really strong fields in the last three stars and has been far from disgraced either. Huge drop back in grade and with the aid of the good barrier should be taking control of this and not looking back. Selections: 3-1-8-9-10"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"6c44e6d3-a4be-45ed-95c8-4627357bd23b","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"f72f64c4-2382-4322-acdb-e9a8ca269940"}],"summary":"Went beast mode on his rivals on Diamonds Day and it looked like Fiery Bandito (6) could well have gone another two laps he did it that easy. Mobile conditions here are ideal and if he turns up in the right frame of mind again, they will be chasing his tail. Selections: 6-1-2-5-3"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"9306b8da-1ff3-4d73-b1b9-9e73fb2e587b","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"fe70bba4-d6a6-4d8b-b4d6-3af1e6000cbd"}],"summary":"Asked a bit of on debut and never once looked like shirking the task, Carbonate (1) should find life a little easier here. She\u2019d been great in her trials before stepping out at the races and with the aid of the inside draw and a run on the markers throughout she looks tough to beat today. Selections: 1-7-6-8-3"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"bb3a52c9-8044-4cb2-9ed5-b746ea597a76","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"ead4e479-6b21-45ca-9f02-d6d36252955d"}],"summary":"Big efforts of late from Mor Moonlight (10) but perhaps not quite as sharp as some of the earlier form. Finds a pretty winnable race here today though and with a quick beginning can get close to the speed early and keep pressing on from there. Best horse and should show it. Selections: 10-8-9-2-7"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"558082b4-abc5-4fb3-b4d4-1be0883e0313","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"d61e862d-60cb-4267-a0d0-ca66964de597"}],"summary":"After a strong fresh up win, Sugar Babe (5) was well below par at the next start. Gets a chance to atone here in a nice wee slide down in grade. Should punch forward from the draw and be handy throughout and therefore one of the leading contenders in a wide open race. Selections: 5-12-8-9-11"}]},{"author_id":"29","race_id":"fc5cb05e-5499-41fe-9991-f3ee2bc8dd47","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"bb4bdb9b-efb4-4624-a246-40338ef3b571"}],"summary":"A pretty nice horse going forward and one to keep an eye on over the winter, Riptide (7) will be looking for a little more luck here today but is more than capable in this grade of making his own. Wide draw means he\u2019ll have to work but the best version of him is capable. A nice each way play in the last. 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