Young Poised For a Century

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Outstanding horseman Michael Young is poised to celebrate his burgeoning career by notching his century of winners this season. The 33-year-old Mundijong trainer is in dazzling form and goes into Friday night’s Gloucester Park meeting with a sequence of four wins from his past four starters — Miss Serenade…

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Magnificent Storm Is Ready For The Test

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Magnificent Storm, the State’s best pacer, will have to buck the odds if he is to enhance his superb record and win the $50,000 Catalano Truck And Equipment Village Kid Sprint at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Pacemakers have an amazing record in this prestigious 1730m Group 2 feature,…

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Emily Joins Prentice Stable

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Brilliant young driver Emily Suvaljko continues to be a shining light in the sport of harness racing, and she has decided to become more involved in the preparation of pacers by joining outstanding Boyanup trainer Justin Prentice’s stables. “I started there ten days ago and I’m happy to win…

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Sugar Street Back In Action

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Highly-promising four-year-old Sugar Street returned to Gloucester Park on Friday night to contest his first race there for 17 months — and he resumed in a blaze of glory, finishing powerfully to win the $20,250 Nova 93.7 Pace. He was racing first-up for four and a half months for…

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Eldaytona Stakes His Claim

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators “Hopefully that win was good enough to get into the Nugget,” said part-owner and trainer Sue Wiscombe after Lindsay Harper had driven the speedy Somebeachsomewhere gelding to a smart all-the-way victory in the 2130m Feel Good Hits On Nova Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Eldaytona is one…

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Slow Pace Forces Roberts’ Hand

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Deni Roberts was quite happy to have the $2.50 favourite Ima Rockabilly Rebel travelling quietly five back on the pegs in an Indian file affair in the 2536m Freshest Hits And Throwbacks On Nova Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night — until the pace slackened alarmingly. With the…

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Master Publisher Maintains Strong Form

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators New Zealand-bred five-year-old Master Publisher maintained his excellent form when he made the most of the prized No. 1 barrier and set a solid pace to score an easy win in the 1730m Nathan, Nat And Shaun For Breakfast Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The $1.50 favourite,…

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Brown Gets The Job Done

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Maddison Brown’s disappointment at setting the pace with Ifeel Sikdarl and Fifty Five Reborn and being overhauled in the final couple of strides and being beaten narrowly early in the program at Gloucester Park on Friday night was alleviated when she drove Firerockfireroll to victory in the Perth’s Newest…

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Seven No Trumps Does It Tough

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Byford trainer Peter Tilbrook had no concerns about starting three-year-old against older and more experienced pacers in the 2130m Book Your NYE @ Gloucester Park Pace at harness racing’s headquarters on Friday night. His confidence was justified when Emily Suvaljko drove Seven No Trumps, an $18.70 chance, to victory…

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Little Darling Ends Run of Placings

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Lightly-raced WA-bred filly Little Darling ended a frustrating run of placings when she gave a commanding performance to race in the breeze before careering away from her rivals to score an effortless victory in the $20,250 Smooth FM Perth On Digital Radio Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night.…

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Gambit Can Win The Cup: McDonald

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators New Zealand-bred six-year-old Gambit maintained his excellent form with a decisive victory in the $30,000 Nova 93.7 Free-For-All at Gloucester Park on Friday night — and his driver Stuart McDonald declared: “He can win the WA Pacing Cup.” Gambit, trained by Gary Hall Snr, was the $6 second fancy…

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Wheeler Lights Up The Track

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Trent Wheeler, born and bred in Collie, and a hard-working auto electrician in the famous coal mining town in the South West of WA, lit up Gloucester Park on Friday night with a masterly display in the sulky to achieve his greatest success in harness racing by guiding up-and-coming…

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