Crowd Control Set for the Pearl

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Highly-promising two-year-old Crowd Control emerged as a leading candidate for the $100,000 Pearl Classic on August 26 when he scored a stylish victory in the $20,250 Garrard’s Service With Integrity Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “He will probably have a week off and then get ready for…

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Louie The Lip Proves His Worth

  Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing New Zealand-bred four-year-old Louie The Lip arrived in Western Australia in November 2019 with high expectations. But he had leg problems soon after he joined the stables of Gary Hall Snr, and there were grave fears that he would never be able to race. However, he…

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Robbie Rocket is a Great Trier

  Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Robbie Rocket, described by Byford trainer Ron Huston as a versatile pacer, but not overly tough, is an excellent frontrunner, who proved his value as a smart sit-sprinter when he won the www.horseandhound.com.sau Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “He is only small, but he…

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Beat City Shows His Class

  Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Few pacers are capable of contesting a spirited and fast lead time and then setting the pace before sprinting home powerfully with final quarters of 28.4sec. and 28.1sec. That’s exactly what trainer Michael Young’s smart five-year-old Beat City did on his way to scoring a most…

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Easy for Heez Our Perseus

  Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Heez Our Perseus, unplaced at his four starts in New Zealand, as a three-year-old in 2018, is proving to be an excellent moneyspinner in Western Australia. The six-year-old gelding was a hot $1.20 favourite from the No. 2 barrier in the 2130m Garrard’s Horse And Hound…

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Dominus Factum’s Flying Start

  Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing A wide draw at barrier seven proved no impediment for speedy four-year-old Dominus Factum, who began with a sizzling burst to dash to the front after 60 metres in the 2130m Garrard’s Horse And Hound group 3 $30,000 Chandon Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night.…

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Oaks is Long-Range Plan for Dontbesillychilli

  Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Three-year-old filly Dontbesillychilli is no slouch, and she notched her seventh win from 24 starts when Dylan Egerton-Green drove her to a smart all-the-way win in the $20,250 Garrard’s Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The $1.30 favourite led from the No. 1 barrier, and…

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Suvaljko’s Plan Succeeds

  Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing When standing-start specialist Twobob Cracker drew the inside of the 10-metre line in the 2503m Garrard’s Horse And Hound BOTRA Cup at Gloucester Park on Friday night star reinsman Shannon Suvaljko hatched a plan to enjoy a perfect trail behind the polemarker and likely pacemaker Joey…

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Savvy Bromac Bows Out in Style

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Bonny mare Savvy Bromac ended her racing career in brilliant style with a dashing all-the-way victory in the 2130m Garrard’s Here On Track Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The five-year-old mare has been retired to the breeding barn by her owner, Broome businessman Karl Deiley,…

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Cortopassi’s “Scary” Prediction

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Star reinsman Aldo Cortopassi was lavish in his praise of Magnificent Storm after he had driven the brilliant five-year-old to a thrilling victory over evergreen champion Chicago Bull in the $30,000 Call Garrard’s Horse And Hound For All Your Equine Needs Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, and…

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