Friday night’s meeting at Gloucester Park pays tribute to a great mate of the harness racing industry. Bill Horn, the trainer and part-owner of WA champion pacer Village Kid, passed away this week just a month shy of his 90th birthday. The majority of the races on the 11-event card have been named in honour…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Former Victorian pacer Always Fast has failed to flatter at his first three starts in Western Australia, finishing eighth in a field of nine and then last twice in fields of 12. His average losing margin in those three defeats has been ten lengths. With those incriminating statistics…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Star four-year-old Lavra Joe is thriving on a diet of constant racing and will compete at Gloucester Park for the fifth consecutive week when he lines up at barrier No. 4 in the $30,000 Bill The Better Butcher Free-For-All on Friday night. Owner-trainer Ray Jones said that Lavra Joe…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Astute trainer Mike Reed was full of admiration for Our Shelley Beach’s performance to finish seventh behind Rascal last Friday night, and he is supremely confident that the four-year-old will prove hard to beat in the opening event, the 1730m Bill And Norma Horn Pace at Gloucester Park on…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators New Zealand-bred gelding Rockaball is the oldest runner in the $50,000 Binshaw Classic at Gloucester Park on Friday night but he is poised to cause an upset and beat his younger rivals in the Group 2 feature event. Rockaball will start from the No. 4 barrier in the 2130m…