Nullarbor Navajo Set For Empress Stakes

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Victorian-bred seven-year-old Nullarbor Navajo proved far too speedy for her younger rivals in the $50,000 Group 3 Lombardo Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night when she showed that she will be a leading contender in the $75,000 Empress Stakes on April 19. Nullarbor Navajo, the $2.60 favourite from the…

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Lavra Joe Is Nullarbor Bound

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Brilliant WA-bred six-year-old Lavra Joe is looming as a major candidate for the $1,250,000 Nullarbor slot race on April 19, following his superb victory in the $31,000 Allwood Stud Free-For-All at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Starting at the generous odds of $3.50, Lavra Joe rated a smart 1.53.8 in…

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WA MEDIA GUILD FRIDAY’S THOUGHTS 8TH MARCH

The Group 3 Lombardo Pace (2536m) headlines a stellar 10-event card at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The feature race, for the mares, has attracted a small but select field with favouritism being shared by polemarker Nullarbor Navajo and Cyclone Charlotte. However, members of the WA Trotting Media Guild have steered clear of the Lombardo…

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Sound Wave is De Campo’s Best

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Aiden De Campo is in dazzling form, both as a trainer and driver, and he declares Sound Wave, the polemarker in the 2130m Westside Auto Wholesale Pace, as his best winning chance at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Six-year-old Sound Wave has a losing sequence of 17,…

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Will Lavra Joe Repeat the Dose?

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Star pacer Lavra Joe reappeared after a two-month absence when he finished a well-beaten tenth behind Minstrel in the 2692m Pinjarra Cup on Monday. But he has the ability to bounce back and overcome the disadvantage of barrier seven by winning the $31,000 Allwood Stud Free-For-All at Gloucester Park on…

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Showpony To Get the Show On The Road

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Smart WA-bred five-year-old Showpony should get punters away to a flying start by winning the opening event, the 2130m Retravision Lowest Price Guarantee Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The David Young-trained gelding should appreciate an ideal barrier at No. 2 and a considerable drop in class after his…

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Cyclone Charlotte Poised for a Breakthrough

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Ultra consistent five-year-old Cyclone Charlotte is poised to break through and record a long-awaited first success in a group feature event when she starts from out wide at barrier No. 8 in the $50,000 group 3 Lombardo Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The New Zealand-bred Cyclone Charlotte, trained…

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Water Lou Overcomes The Odds

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Star filly Water Lou enhanced her prospects of winning the rich WA Oaks later this year when she overcame significant odds to score a splendid victory in the $50,000 APG Sales Classic for three-year-old fillies at Gloucester Park on Friday night. An aggressive drive by Shannon Suvaljko paved the way…

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Close Call For Ten To The Dozen

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX It was just too close for comfort agreed Deni Roberts after she had driven the $1.20 favourite Ten to The Dozen to a head victory over $8 chance Menemsha in the $50,000 APG WA Sales Classic for three-year-old colts and geldings at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “There were anxious…

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Miki Jet Is On The Way Up

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Inexperienced New Zealand-bred five-year-old Miki Jet completed a notable double for Gary Hall Jnr when he scored an impressive victory in the 2130m APG The Industry Owned Sales Company Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. It gave Hall his first double as a trainer, following his win with Regal…

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Otis Enjoys A Change

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX WA-bred six-year-old Otis enjoyed a change from standing-start racing to a mobile event when he gave a bold frontrunning display to win the 2130m Australian Pacing Gold Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. His victory as the $2.80 second fancy over the fast-finishing $6.50 chance Soho Santorini ended a…

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Reward For Effort

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX WA-bred five-year-old Soho Dow Jones went into the $31,000 APGold.com.au Free-For-All at Gloucester Park on Friday night as a $7.30 chance who had been successful only once from his 18 previous starts. He had also been placed at seven of those 18 starts and rarely performed below par, with Mitch…

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