Gee Smith back to a stand

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Gee Smith, a fast-finishing winner in a 2536m mobile event at Gloucester Park on Tuesday of last week, will return to standing-start racing when he begins from barrier two on the front line in the Direct Trade Supply Maddington Handicap at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The former…

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Draw favours Jaspervellabeach

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Jaspervellabeach has started at long odds when unplaced at his three outings after resuming from a spell, but trainer Gary Elson is confident that the five-year-old will return to the winning list by leading all the way in the 2130m www.DTSWA.com.au Search Online Pace at Gloucester Park on…

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Doc Holliday is in top form

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators In-form trainer Michael Young was delighted with Doc Holliday’s eye-catching fourth behind Lawrence last Friday night and he has no hesitation in declaring the New Zealand-bred five-year-old as the best winning prospect of his four runners at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “He was superb last week when…

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Hengheng gets his chance

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators “He worked ‘lovely’ this morning, and if he leads, he will be a good each-way chance, said trainer-reinsman Lindsay Harper on Tuesday when assessing Hengheng’s prospects after drawing the coveted No. 1 barrier in the group 3 $30,000 DTS Security Fence Specialists The Warwick Pace at Gloucester Park…

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Sorridere is out to maintain a tradition

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators It will be smiles all round if big, gangling gelding Sorridere maintains his unbeaten record and defeats his six rivals in the group 2 $50,000 DTS Farm Fence Made In WA Champagne Classic at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Sorridere, the Italian word for smile, is following in…

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Tricky Styx’s daughter in a nostalgic win

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators The distinctive colours of gold, maroon diamond and sleeves carried to victory in the Mondo Spanish Chorizo Pace for two-year-old fillies at Gloucester Park revived memories of the brilliant mare Tricky Styx. Zephyra, the first foal out of Tricky Styx, was driven by Dylan Egerton-Green to a thrilling…

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Dont Bother Me None on the way up

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators “He will measure up for the four-year-old classics late in the year; he’s one of our better ones,” declared star reinsman Ryan Warwick after driving Dont Bother Me None to victory in the 2536m The Mondo Streaky Bacon Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Dont Bother Me…

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Spell for The Miki Taker

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Outstanding three-year-old The Miki Taker maintained his superb form when his trainer Aiden de Campo drove him to an impressive victory over Wonderful To Fly and High price in the 2130m Pastrami Pacing Special Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Starting third favourite at $3.50 from barrier…

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Our Sequel bounces back

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Seven-year-old pacer Our Sequel ended a losing streak of eight unplaced efforts when he relished his pacemaking role in the 2536m Salami Too Hot To Trot Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Our Sequel, trained by Colin Joss, was the $1.70 favourite from the prized No. 1…

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Lesser light Lawrence in the limelight

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Seven-year-old New Zealand-bred gelding Lawrence is certainly not a star pacer in the powerful Greg and Skye Bond stable, but he is certainly a model of consistency. Driven by Ryan Warwick and starting the $1.40 favourite in the 2130m Coppa Kabana Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night,…

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Alta Rhett ends losing run of 20

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Smart six-year-old Alta Rhett appreciated a considerable drop in class when Nathan Turvey drove him to an easy all-the-way victory in the 2536m Mondo Doro Family Business Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. This ended a losing sequence of 20 for the consistent gelding who is trained…

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It’s Tricky Ric all the way

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators New Zealand-bred six-year-old Tricky Ric was on his best behaviour and made the most of a stroke of luck to win the group 2 $30,000 Mondo Doro Smallgoods Trotters Sprint over 1730m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Starting favourite at $2.30, Tricky Ric, prepared by Gary Hall…

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