Outstanding three-year-old filly Black Jack Baby boosted her earnings to $200,770 when she outclassed her five rivals in the 2130m Garrard’s Horse And Hound Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Favourite at $1.50, Black Jack Baby began with her usual brilliance from the outside barrier to charge to the front after 80m. She coasted…
The highly successful combination of trainer Nathan Turvey and driver Emily Suvaljko struck again at Gloucester Park on Friday night when $15.30 chance Son of A Tiger finished full of running to score an effortless win by 10m from Bracken Sky in the 2130m Garrard’s Horse And Hound Australia and NZ Wide Pace. The New…
Recent New Zealand import Gambit was untroubled to win the group 3 Chandon Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night and looks set to perform strongly in Free-For-All company. Favourite at $1.40 from barrier five, Gambit raced three wide early before Gary Hall jnr sent him to the front after 500m. Howard Hughes,…
Five-year-old Plutonium, a winner in New Zealand, South Australia and Victoria, ran an excellent trial for next Friday night’s $30,000 John Higgins Memorial when he finished fast to snatch a half-head victory over the $1.18 favourite Alta Engen in the 2130m Garrard’s Horse And Hound Free Delivery Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Part-owner…
Up-and-coming star pacer Minstrel stamped himself as a leading candidate for the rich Fremantle and WA Pacing Cups in the summer with an outstanding performance to win the Garrard’s Horse And Hound BOTRA Cup at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Great value at $2.80, Minstrel was the lone backmarker off 30 metres, and he gave…
Consistent seven-year-old Chiaroscuro caused a minor upset when he ended a losing sequence of 16 with a fast-finishing last-stride victory over the $1.65 favourite Vampiro in the $25,000 Call Garrard’s Horse And Hounds For All Your Equine Needs Pace over 2536m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “Now, it’s game over,” declared delighted part-owner and…
Colin Brown is not very big. He has been knocked unconscious three times in race falls and has suffered broken bones in most parts of his wiry body. But the veteran trainer-reinsman continues to be a master and an indestructible force on the racetrack. He was barely able to walk three weeks ago but refused…
“He’s right up to this class and he is a strong chance,” said reinsman Aldo Cortopassi when assessing the prospects of quality five-year-old To Fast To Serious in the $25,000 Call Garrard’s Horse An Hound For All Your Equine Needs Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. To Fast To Serious, prepared by Ray Williams,…
WA-bred three-year-old Powerplay has the ability to lead and prove too strong for his ten older rivals in the 2130m www.horseandhound.com.au Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night according to champion reinsman Chris Lewis. Powerplay, prepared by Debra Lewis, warmed up for Friday night’s event with a smart frontrunning performance in winning from Arma Einstein…
A punctured sulky tyre proved a serious impediment to Black Jack Baby in the $30,000 Daintys Daughter Classic at Pinjarra on Monday afternoon, and reinsman Chris Voak said that the star filly had an excellent chance to atone for her unlucky fourth behind Captains Beachbabe by winning the Garrard’s Horse And Hound Pace at Gloucester…
New Zealand-bred four-year-old Minstrel is a standing-start specialist and is the class runner in the $25,000 Garrard’s Horse And Hound BOTRA Cup at Gloucester Park on Friday night, and he looks set to prove the highlight on the nine-event program for outstanding young reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green. Egerton-Green will have a legion of followers when he…
A bit of a mixed bag of best bet selections from members of the WA Trotting Media Guild for Gloucester Park on Friday night. Award-winning scribe Ken Casellas believes the nine-event card could be dominated by polemarkers. “On a program that will be dominated by horses carrying the No. 1 saddlecloth, I have chosen Powerplay,…