Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Busselton owner-trainer Barry Howlett has no regrets that he paid $9000 for a Renaissance Man filly at the 2017 Perth APG yearling sale. Now a five-year-old mare named My Prayer, she is proving a wonderful bargain, with her fast-finishing victory in the 2130m Nova 93.7 Pace at Gloucester…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Twenty-year-old Emily Suvaljko continued her remarkable run of success when she completed a double at Gloucester Park on Saturday night by driving Walsh to victory in the Happy 30TH Birthday Adam Mulroy Pace. This followed her victory with Boom Time earlier in the night, and she ended the…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Always An Angel gave further proof that she is one of the State’s best three-year-old fillies when she overcame the disadvantage if the outside barrier in a field of eight and sustained a powerful burst to come from last in the middle stages to win the 2130m Nova…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Sportswriter four-year-old The Tiger Army maintained his excellent form in standing-start events when he unwound a spirited finishing burst to win the Nova 93.7 Handicap over 2503m at Gloucester Park on Saturday night. “He is not (exclusively) a stand horse,” said trainer Michael Young. “But the tempo in…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Promising four-year-old Typhoon Banner has made a full recovery from a debilitating virus and he looks set for a bright future after scoring an easy all-the-way victory in the 2130m Nova 93.7 Pace (2) at Gloucester Park on Saturday night. “His main aim in this campaign was the…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Aiden de Campo will be the new driver for outstanding four-year-old Magnificent Storm when the gelding contests the $50,000 Navy Cup at Gloucester Park next Friday night. He will replace Aldo Cortopassi, who has handled the New Zealand-bred pacer in all of his 18 starts in Western Australia…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators New Zealand-bred six-year-old Lawrence will resume racing after a spell when he begins off the back mark of 30m in the Nova 93.7 Handicap at Gloucester Park on Saturday night. He will be driven by Ryan Warwick for leading trainers Greg and Skye Bond and should prove very…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Maestro Bellini, a star two-year-old five years ago, will make his West Australian debut when he runs in the Nova 93.7 Pace at Gloucester Park on Saturday night. He will be driven by his part-owner and trainer Brett Smith and should be prominent after starting as the sole…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Former champion juvenile pacer Double Expresso has recovered from a serious injury to her nearside hind leg and will make a long-awaited return to action when she contests the $17,000 Nova 93.7 Pace at Gloucester Park on Saturday night. Eight-time West Australian premier trainer Ross Olivieri and his…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Thirteen years ago, Aldo Cortopassi was able to overcome a back-line draw and a torrid run to land eight-year-old Just Jasper a half-length winner over Scruffy Murphy in the James Brennan Memorial — and he should enjoy a more comfortable run in his bid to win the $50,000…
We have a rare metro meeting at Gloucester Park on Saturday night to avoid a Friday night clash with the football finals at Optus Stadium. And members of the WA Trotting Media Guild are confident of finding plenty of winners on the nine-event card. TABradio colleagues Matt Young and Hayden King have settled on Walsh…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Unsung, unheralded and underrated; that’s Pierre Whitby, who is proving to be an iron horse and a wonderful bargain for Mark Lewis. And sharing the path of gold with the West Australian-bred five-year-old is outstanding young driver Jocelyn Young, who has formed a remarkable association with the gelding,…