Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Star driver Deni Roberts has handled Lusaka at his past 15 starts for nine wins, but she has given punters a valuable lead by choosing to drive stablemate Minstrel in the WA Foton Diesel @ Catalano Trucks Handicap at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Both pacers are prepared by champion…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX New Zealand import Holy Hecka is the least experienced runner in the All New Foton Diesel Trucks Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, but he possesses the raw ability to beat his more seasoned rivals and win the 2536m event. Holy Hecka, trained by Mike Reed and to be…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Evergreen millionaire pacer Vultan Tin will return to racing after a six-month absence when he contests the $25,000 Catalano Trucks And Used Truck Sales Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The eleven-year-old, trained by Dan Costello and to be driven by Chris Voak, will start from the outside in…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Superstar pacer Magnificent Storm is racing in such dazzling form that he has bright prospects of setting a race record when he looks certain to prove the master of his five rivals in the $50,000 Catalano Truck And Equipment Village Kid Sprint at Gloucester Park on Friday night.…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Talented mare Rumour Has It has been her own worst enemy, having twice stalled her career with self-inflicted injuries. Now a rising six-year-old, Rumour Has It reappeared after a ten-month absence when she was the $2.70 favourite from the No. 1 barrier in the 2130m Perth’s No. 1 Station Nova…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Superstar Magnificent Storm is expected to make his final appearance as a six-year-old when he contests the Group 3 $50,000 Village Kid Sprint over 1730m next Friday night. The champion pacer was not extended in scoring an effortless victory in the Pat Cranley Memorial over 2130m at Gloucester Park on…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Last-start winner Extraordinary Mary was in an irascible mood when she refused to face the barrier in the standing-start Smooth FM Perth On Digital Radio Handicap at Gloucester Park on Friday night. This delayed the start, and the official starter punished the four-year-old mare for her poor behaviour by ordering…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX New Zealand-bred pacer Tiger Royal, who has done all his racing in WA, is a smart opportunist, according to his trainer Ryan Bell. Tiger Royal, a $11.60 chance, was driven patiently by Kyle Symington before finishing strongly to win by a half-neck from Middlepage ($61), rating a smart 1.56.5 over…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Mardella trainer Michael Young describes five-year-old October Reign as a freewheeling pacer, and he was delighted when they Victorian-bred gelding raced without cover all the way before getting up in the final stride to win from the pacemaker Peligroso in the 2130m Metlabs Irisndt Christmas Pace at Gloucester Park on…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX On December 1, 2017, Reaza Grunter gave a sample of her class with a brilliant all-the-way victory in a heat of the San Simeon Classic. Her half-sister Sister Cherie revealed similar ability when she led and scored an easy win in the 2130m Perth’s Kate Mac For Breakfast On Smooth…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX A sizzling beginning and an all-the-way victory in the Nathan, Nat And Shaun For Breakfast Pace over 1730m by Withoutthetuh at Gloucester Park on Friday night has prompted Coolup trainer Michael Brennan to set the Courage Under Fire six-year-old for the $48,500 Nights Of Thunder on January 26. Brennan, who…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Talented pacer Floewriter has recovered from leg problems, and he staked a strong claim for a start in the $200,000 Golden Nugget next Friday week when he gave a bold frontrunning display to score an emphatic victory in the Freshest Hits And Throwbacks On Nova Four-Year-Old Class Consolation at Gloucester…