Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Talented Collie reinsman Trent Wheeler made hay while the sun was shining when he filled in for absent Capel trainer Aiden De Campo at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Wheeler completed a double with De Campo-trained pacers when he drove promising filly Miss Hepburn to victory in the final event,…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Five-year-old WA-bred gelding Rockandrollartist is the tenth foal out of Artists Impression, and he is bred to follow in the footsteps of his half-brothers Heez On Fire and Papinik and become a prolific city winner. Rockandrollartist, trained by Aiden De Campo, was the $1.90 favourite when Trent Wheeler drove him…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Chris Voak and Stuart McDonald were shining lights at Gloucester Park on Friday night when not even the photo finish camera was able to separate them at the finish of the Grange Bloodstock Insurance Pace. After a head and head struggle over the final 300 metres between Post Game (Voak)…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Lusaka, a winner of nine races as a three-year-old, notched his second win as a four-year-old when he proved too strong for his eight rivals in the 2130m Fly With Fly Like An Eagle Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. His victory over Vanderbilt and Franco Ecuador showed that…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX No pacer deserves to be recognised as a standing-start specialist ahead of the New Zealand-bred seven-year-old Carana, who maintained his splendid form with a comfortable victory in the Go First Class With Ramsay’s Horse Transport Handicap at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Carana, prepared by Forrestdale trainers Greg and Skye…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Veteran pacer Duty Bound is appreciating the tender care of his trainer Jemma Hayman, and he maintained his recent burst of good form with an all-the-way success in the 2130m Give It Your Best Shot With Ultimate Sniper At Allwood Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “He had a…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Twenty-one-year-old Joey Suvaljko had the choice of driving any one of his mother Sarah’s three runners, Isaidboo, Peter Romeo and Classnsmart, in the 1730m Larkhill Vets Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. But he made the right decision when he chose to handle Beyond Bling for Northam owner-trainer Lang…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX “She has a big motor and is pretty special,” enthused Deni Roberts after driving Aardiebytheseaside to an effortless victory in the $50,000 WASBA Breeders Stakes over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “She is just a machine, and we’re going to have some fun with her.” Aardiebytheseaside, a lightly-raced…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Young reinsman Stuart McDonald had to revise his plans with star pacer Jumpingjackmac in the 2536m Budget Stockfeeds In Oakford Free-For-All at Gloucester Park on Friday night when Hall of Fame trainer Gary Hall Snr instructed him to delay his challenge to the hot favourite Steel The Show. It proved…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX An elated Stuart McDonald declared the sky was the limit for inexperienced four-year-old Mister Smartee after driving him to a superb victory in the $50,000 Westside Auto Wholesale Four and Five-Year-Old Championship at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Mister Smartee, the $1.50 favourite, smashed the race record when he rated…