Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Highly-promising colt Floewriter has inherited much of the ability of his close relation Handsandwheels, and he is developing into a strong candidate for the WA Derby in May. Floewriter, trained and driven by Aiden de Campo, was wonderful value at $13.90 from out wide at barrier eight in…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Mundijong trainer Michael Young has Orlando Blue racing in peak form, and the WA-bred four-year-old stretched his winning sequence to four when he gave another bold frontrunning display to score a narrow victory in the 2536m Direct Trades Supply Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Shannon Suvaljko…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Talented young reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green completed a double at Gloucester Park on Friday night when he drove $5.30 chance Shadow Roll to an easy victory in the 2130m Mondo Doro Smallgoods Pace. This followed his success earlier in the program when Ideal Agent won a heat of the…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Ace trainer-reinsman Colin Brown has cured many of Arma Einstein’s problems, and the WA-bred four-year-old is developing into a good, reliable performer. Arma Einstein, the $1.80 favourite, gave an excellent example of his sit-sprint ability when he was tenth at the bell before he finished powerfully to win…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators New Zealand-bred five-year-old Double Up went into the first qualifying heat of the Etch Coatings Nights of Thunder at Gloucester Park on Friday night having started favourite at ten of his 13 appearances in WA and at odds-on in eight of those events. He was drawn on the…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Up-and-coming star Ideal Agent led and won by seven lengths from Ragazzo Mach last Friday week. But in the second heat of the Intersport Slater Gartrell Nights of Thunder at Gloucester Park on Friday night he was an $11.20 chance on the tote, with Ragazzo Mach the hot…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Champion trainers Greg and Skye Bond, fresh from winning the trainers’ premiership with 165 winners last year, made a spectacular start to the 2022 season when spritely veteran Vampiro smashed the track record for 2130m in winning the $50,000 Pat Cranley Memorial at Gloucester Park on Friday night.…
The first city meeting of 2022 at Gloucester Park has brought together an array of stars as trainers prime their charges for the upcoming carnival features – the Fremantle Pacing Cup and the WA Pacing Cup. Friday night’s Pat Cranley Memorial (2130m) is shaping as a dress rehearsal for the big cups, while the night…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Talented young reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green is preparing for a busy time at Gloucester Park on Friday night when he will drive in the first nine events on the ten-event program. “I have got a handy book of drives, and they should all hold their own,” he said. He…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Outstanding reinsman Shannon Suvaljjko has a drive in seven of the ten events at Gloucester Park on Friday night, and he labels five-year-old mare Alice Kay as his best winning prospect. Alice Kay, prepared by Byford trainer Katja Warwick, is ideally drawn at the No. 1 barrier in…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Rising superstar Magnificent Storm has the speed, strength and versatility to notch his sixth victory in a group feature event by proving the master of his 12 quality rivals in the $50,000 group 2 Pat Cranley Memorial at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The Ray Williams-trained five-year-old has…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Champion reinsman Gary Hall jnr faced a dilemma when crack four-year-olds Mighty Ronaldo and Jumpingjackmac were named to clash in the first heat of the Etch Coatings Nights of Thunder at Gloucester Park on Friday night. With memories still burning bright of how he chose to handle Jumpingjackmac,…