Wainui Creek completes a hat-trick

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Quality mare Wainui Creek completed a hat-trick of wins when she overcame the disadvantage of starting from the outside barrier (No. 9) on the front line and scoring an impressive victory in the $22,000 Rock N Roll World Standing at Cobbitty Equine NSW Pace at Gloucester Park on…

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Babyface Adda wins first-up

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Boyanup trainer-reinsman Cody Wallrodt produced Babyface Adda in fine fettle for a first-up victory in the 2130m Follow The Stars Standing at Medowie Lodge NSW Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Having his first start for five months, the five-year-old son of Rich And Spoilt, the second…

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Alta Engen just holds on

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Inexperienced but talented four-year-old Alta Engen was a hot $1.60 favourite from the No. 1 barrier in the Allwood Stud Sires Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night when he gave his supporters a scare when he set the pace and just scrambled home to win by a…

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Bletchley Park bounces back in style

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Victorian-bred gelding Bletchley Park has made a full recovery from a leg injury and returned to racing after an absence of 27 weeks in fine style with a stylish all-the-way victory in the 2536m Follow The Stars WA’s Leading Three and All Aged Sire Pace at Gloucester Park…

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Rockaball triumphs over adversity

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Oakford trainer Caris Hamilton-Smith achieved her biggest success in harness racing when rank outsider Rockaball stormed home from the rear to win the Fly Like An Eagle group 3 Warwick Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The victory at tote odds of $112.60  gave the 29-year-old Hamilton-Smith…

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High Price to make his debut

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators An impressive 2150m trial at Byford on Sunday morning by High Price showed that the Alta Christiano two-year-old should prove hard to beat at his debut when he starts from the No. 1 barrier in the 2130m Rock N Roll World Pedigree Perfection Pace at Gloucester Park on…

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Emily’s 23 winners in 21 days

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Emily Suvaljko is in dazzling form in the sulky, and she landed her third treble in successive Gloucester Park meetings when she was successful with Royal Essence, Joey James and Shellna on Tuesday evening. In between that rare feat, the brilliant 20-year-old drove three winners at Narrogin last…

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Fanci A Dance is Voak’s best

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Veteran pacer Fanci A Dance has got the nod from star reinsman Chris Voak as his best winning prospect at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The WA-bred eight-year-old, trained in Busselton by Barry Howlett, has resumed after a let-up in splendid form, following an unlucky first-up eighth behind…

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First-up test for Bletchley Park

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Speedy five-year-old Bletchley Park will reappear after an absence of 27 weeks when he contests the $25,000 Follow The Stars Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Trained in Bunbury by Stephen Reed, Bletchley Park will start from the prized No. 1 barrier in the field of six,…

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Alta Engen poised to meet the challenge

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Four-year-old Alta Engen is, by far, the least experienced runner in the Allwood Stud Sires, Stallions of Today and the Future Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, but ace trainer-reinsman Aiden de Campo is confident the powerful gelding has the speed and strength to overcome the serious…

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WA MEDIA GUILD FRIDAY’S THOUGHTS 24 SEPTEMBER

Members of the WA Trotting Media Guild have come up with a mixed bag of specials for Friday night’s meeting at Gloucester Park. Longshot guru Pat Harding and TABradio’s Hayden King believe punters can get their night off to a flyer by supporting Alta Engen in the first event. “Could be a good night for…

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Swingband justifies his high price

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Inexperienced two-year-old Swingband, a $70,000 purchase at the 2020 APG Perth yearling sale, gave a strong indication that he is destined for a successful career when he finished full of running to score a decisive victory in the 2130m Channel 7 Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night.…

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