Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators The Nights Of Thunder makes strong appeal for speedy frontrunner Onesmartfella, who scored a comfortable win in the 2130m NYE Fireworks Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. This followed his first-up all-the-way victory over 1730m the previous week, and it gave reinsman Chris Voak the first leg of…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators With Hopeland trainer Giles Inwood on the sidelines, Chris Voak took over the preparation of Sangue Reale, and the New South Wales-bred pacer gave him his eleventh training success from 77 starters this season when he proved too fast for his rivals and scored a comfortable victory in the…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Talented horseman Dylan Egerton-Green and five-year-old stallion Ideal Agent have formed a remarkable partnership, with the New Zealand-bred pacer emerging as a major contender for the rich Fremantle and WA Pacing Cups. Ideal Agent, prepared by champion trainers Greg and Skye Bond, staked his claims for the big races…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Busselton trainer Barry Howlett is an astute judge of horseflesh and a keen student of breeding — and it was these skills that led him to paying just $6000 for a filly at a weanling sale in Auckland in November 2018. He brought the Mach Three filly back to…
Friday night’s meeting at Gloucester Park features a free-for-all event that is shaping up to be a mini rehearsal for the two big cups later in January. And one brave man from the WA Trotting Media Guild – award-winning journalist Ken Casellas – has selected this race in which to make his best bet. “Prince…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Mundijong horseman Michael Young has enjoyed spectacular success with 107 winners in his third season as a trainer this year, and his six runners at Gloucester Park on Friday night are sure to be popular with punters. He labelled Moonlite Drive as his best winning prospect after the New…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Talented reinsman Chris Voak has given punters a strong lead by choosing to drive Sheza Bromac in preference to the highly-regarded four-year-old Miss Boudica in the $30,000 TABtouch Coulson Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “It appears an open race,” said Voak, who is sure to be…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Brilliant young pacer Skylord has responded to treatment and has recovered from sore front feet, enabling part-owner and trainer-driver Jocelyn Young to start the two-year-old in the Team Bond Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Skylord, a Fly Like An Eagle colt who has not appeared since running…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Outstanding reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green has enjoyed a remarkable association with Ideal Agent, having driven him five times for four wins, and he is confident the New Zealand-bred five-year-old will press his claims for a start in the $300,000 Retravision Fremantle Cup next month by running a mighty race in…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators New Zealand owners Syd and Shona Brown were delighted to win the Fremantle Cup with My Field Marshal in January 2019, and now they have high hopes that Diego will repeat the dose and give them another victory in the $300,000 Retravision Fremantle Cup on January 13. Their confidence…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Drawing out wide at barrier No. 8 proved no problem for smart filly Cabsav, who began with a dazzling burst of speed to dash straight to the front in the 1730m $1 Million Nullarbor April 14 Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The Mike Reed-trained Cabsav went into…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Ravenswood trainer-reinsman Nathan Turvey, laid low on Thursday by an attack of coronavirus, was confined to bed on Friday night when he had to forego the drive behind his smart three-year-old Eton Rock in the David Evans Memorial Pace at Gloucester Park. And Eton Rock, an $11.30 chance from…