Voak Aims to be Positive

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators “I’m dodging when I should be diving, and vice-versa with Carabao,” said star reinsman Chris Voak when assessing the five-year-old’s prospects in the final event, the 2130m Nova 93.7 Pace, at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “I’d like to take luck out of the equation, and I give Carabao…

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Trials Indicate Otis is on Song

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators WA-bred five-year-old Otis has been out of action for 18 months, and two recent excellent trials at Pinjarra are a firm indication that he is ready to produce a powerful first-up effort when he begins off the 10-metre mark in the Smooth FM Perth ON Digital Radio Handicap. His…

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Swingband Gets His Chance

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Brilliant four-year-old Swingband looks set to improve on his 50 per cent winning record by overcoming a wide barrier at No. 7 and proving too speedy for his eleven rivals in the 1730m Vale Russell Stranger Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. His clash with outstanding six-year-old Prince…

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Lusaka Is A Derby Prospect

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators New Zealand-bred colt Lusaka is developing into a leading contender for the $200,000 WA Derby on November 3, following his impressive victory in the 2130m The Trots WA Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The Sweet Lou pacer, prepared by leading trainers Greg and Skye Bond, is unbeaten…

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Bazaar Package Causes An Upset

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Astute trainer-reinsman Aldo Cortopassi had no great expectations for Bazaar Package at her city debut in the 2130m TABtouch Pace for two-year-old fillies at Gloucester Park on Friday night after she had managed just only one placing, a third at Pinjarra, from five country appearances. However, Bazaar Package, the…

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Dont Bother Me None Overcomes Flat Tyre

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Strong New Zealand-bred pacer Dont Bother Me None defied the distinct disadvantage of a punctured sulky tyre for two laps by producing a tigerish effort to score an easy victory in the 2130m Direct trades Supply Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The Bettors Delight five-year-old began from…

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Jett Star Loves The Breeze

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Smart New Zealand-bred pacer Jett Star maintained his excellent form when he was a $4.70 chance and had a tough run without cover before winning easily from the pacemaker and $1.36 favourite Alcopony in the 2130m Sky Channel Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Jett Star, prepared by…

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Nullarbor Navajo Is Still Learning

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Young trainer-reinsman Corey Peterson predicted a bright future for Nullarbor Navajo after driving the six-year-old mare to victory in the 2130m Xmas In July Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “She has a lot of ability and I like her a lot,” said Peterson. “She has a lot…

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Hillview Bondi Gets The Job Done

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Hillview Bondi, the $1.60 favourite from the No. 1 barrier in the 1730m Hamilton Content Creators Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, gave his supporters a scare when he was beaten for early speed by $13 chance Whos The Dad and $61 outsider Cheer The Major. With Whos…

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Mea Culpa Likes To Charge

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Consistent New South Wales-bred pacer Mea Culpa is at his best when he leads, and outstanding young reinsman Kyle Symington took full advantage of the No. 1 barrier by guiding him to an easy all-the-way win in the 2130m Channel Seven Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “He…

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Change Suits Onesmartfella

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators A change in training workouts for Onesmartfella has proved successful, with the New Zealand-bred seven-year-old returning to his best form and ending a losing sequence of seven with a strong win in the 1730m Team Bond Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Onesmartfella, the $5.10 second fancy, was…

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Talks Up A Storm Changes Tune

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Speedy frontrunner Talks Up A Storm relished a change from his successful racing pattern of setting the pace when Kyle Harper took a conservative approach and drove him with a sit in the 1730m Westside Auto Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Talks Up A Storm, trained by…

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