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…
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.…
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…
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…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Smart six-year-old Sangue Reale will have many admirers when he resumes racing at Gloucester Park on Friday night after an absence of seven months. The Art Major gelding is now trained by Chris Voak, who has engaged Kyle Symington to drive him when he starts from the outside barrier…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Champion reinsman Gary Hall Jnr has given punters an important lead by choosing to drive Cooper in preference to Robbie Rocket in the Smooth FM Pace, a 2503m stand at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Cooper, trained by Michael Young, will be reappearing after a 14-week absence and he…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing The oddly named Ifeel Sikdarl put the writing on the wall for a breakthough first metropolitan-class win with an excellent performance last Friday night. The Sportswriter four-year-old trained at Jandabup by Graham Cummins is perfectly drawn at the No. 1 barrier in the opening event at Gloucester Park…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Outstanding pacer Lavra Joe faces an acid test at Gloucester Park on Friday night when he attempts to end a harrowing hoodoo when he contests the $125,000 Nova 93.7 Four-Year-Old Classic. Owner-trainer Ray Jones is not superstitious, but he would dearly love Lavra Joe to break through for his…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Problem pacer El Chema gave a sample of his class when he overcame difficulties to score a thrilling win in the 2130m Westral Plantation Shutters Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The four-year-old New Zealand-bred El Chema was the $1.60 favourite from the prized No. 1 barrier and…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Prince Of Pleasure is an inexperienced rising six-year-old who has had only 15 starts. But champion reinsman Gary Hall Jnr is excited at his wonderful potential and has high expectations of him developing quickly into a runner in the rich Fremantle and WA Pacing Cups in January. The New…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Talented New Zealand-bred gelding Blitzembye disappointed last Friday week when he faded in the final lap to finish tenth behind Lavra Joe in the Group 2 Four-Year-Old Championship. But he bounced back to form in fine style at Gloucester Park on Friday night when he scored an impressive victory…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators With Banjup trainer Dylan Egerton-Green in Melbourne with To Fast To Serious contesting the Interdominion championship series he left his stable forewoman Sara Grout with the responsibility of taking Rockmyster to race at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The 21-year-old Grout filled in perfectly and enjoyed her moment in…