Hoppys Way is a Derby Hope

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Art Major colt Hoppys Way revealed dazzling early speed to burst straight to the front from the No. 8 barrier on his way to an impressive victory in the 2536m Summit Bloodstock Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The New Zealand-bred Hoppys Way is capable of developing…

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Moonlite Drive Warms Up for The Higgins

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Smart New Zealand-bred five-year-old Moonlite Drive warmed up for the $30,000 John Higgins Memorial next Friday night with an effortless victory in the 2536m Jim’s Test And Tag Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Moonlite Drive, the $1.20 favourite from barrier one, led early as he held out…

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The Kraken Loves to Lead

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Coolup trainer Dan Costello was all smiles last Tuesday when The Kraken drew the prized No. 1 barrier in the 2130m Matty Joss Pace to be run at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The better performed Vespa, from barrier three, was the $1.95 favourite, with The Kraken the…

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It’s Blissfullabbey All the Way

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Seven-year-old mare Blissfullabbey defied a spirited early challenge for the lead from Pocket The Cash and went on to set the pace and score a fighting victory in the 2130m Michael Young Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Blissfullabbey is trained by Chris Willis, who owns the mare…

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Age Doesn’t Weary Angel In White

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Advancing years is not diminishing the will to win or dulling the enthusiasm of Angel In White, who is enjoying her best season as an eight-year-old. Starting favourite at $1.90, Angel In White got straight to the front from the coveted No. 1 barrier in the 2130m Aaron Bain…

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Machs Gold Ends Losing Run of 14

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Experienced seven-year-old gelding Machs Gold celebrated the trip of several of his owners to Perth from Geraldton by ending a run of eleven unplaced efforts and a losing sequence of 14 with a solid all-the-way win in the Team Bond Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The…

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Wall’s Purple Patch

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Bunbury trainer Sarah Wall continues to enjoy the long drive to Perth, and she has the distinction of having one starter at each of the past three Friday night Gloucester Park meetings — for three wins. Her purple patch continued on Friday night when an aggressive drive by…

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August Moon Is the Real Deal

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing August Moon, described by her trainer Luke Edwards as the real deal, gave a sample of her class with a superb victory in the $20,250 Noah George Race Night Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Her victory ended a sequence of four second placings and showed that…

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Paroquet Is a Late Bloomer

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Paroquet, whose first 14 starts, as a two and three-year-old, resulted in just two thirds, at Wagin and Narrogin, has blossomed as a four-year-old and she gave promise of better things to come when she gave a powerful frontrunning performance to win the group 3 Retravision Lewis Pace…

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