Monthly Archives: April 2022

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Victorian-bred five-year-old The Code Breaker has finished at the rear at his first two starts after a seven-month absence. But star reinsman Chris Voak is confident the Ross Olivieri-trained gelding will prove hard to beat in the 2536m Garrard’s Here On Track Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night.…

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Talented reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green hopes to continue his perfect record in the sulky behind Ideal Agent when he drives him in the $50,000 Garrard’s Horse And Hound Easter Cup at Gloucester Park on Friday night. He has the skill to overcome a few hurdles, with Ideal Agent starting…

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Former New Zealand trainer-reinsman Brian Ferguson (53) celebrated his first Friday night metropolitan-class winner when his 24-year-old son Micheal drove a patient race to land $8.20 chance Lethal Edition a smart winner of the $20,250 Hoist Torque Australia Pace for two-year-olds at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The win…

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Promising four-year-old Twobob Cracker is a standing-start specialist who earned a run in the $50,000 Easter Cup next Friday when he won the Taking You To New Heights Handicap over 2503m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Hopeland trainer Glenn Elliott, who races Twobob Cracker in partnership with Stephen…

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Six-year-old Vespa lined up for his tenth start in the space of nine weeks in his current campaign when he began from barrier four and a hot $1.40 favourite in the 2130m Hoist Torque Solutions Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. And the New Zealand-bred Mach Three…

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Ultra-consistent pacer Hittheroadjack scored a notable victory in the $20,250 Hoist Torque Vertical Transport Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. It was his first win from five appearances at harness racing’s delightful city headquarters. Reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green has formed a strong association with the Greg and Skye…

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Nine-year-old Mister Bushido has been living in the shadow of his illustrious younger full-brother Diego, but he showed his worth with a fighting win in the 2130m Hoist Torque Vertical Transport Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The veteran performer celebrated his 88th start when he was…

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Lightly-raced New Zealand-bred seven-year-old Rockaball was in a bad state after finishing last when racing first-up after a three-month absence a month ago. He was suffering from severe heat exhaustion and almost collapsed in the wash bay after the race. “I was lucky that Mel McGregor (the course…

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Brilliant young pacing mare Nevermindthechaos will compete in her first standing-start event, the $30,000 Race For Roses next Friday fortnight, provided she qualifies with a satisfactory trial in a stand. “She has plenty of good races coming up,” said part-owner and trainer Michael Young after Gary Hall Jnr…

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Michael Young, an emerging star amongst the ranks of harness racing’s trainers, celebrated his first success in a feature race group event when the richly talented Emily Suvaljko produced a perfect drive to land Doc Holliday an impressive winner of the $50,000 Hoist Torque Australia Four And Five-Year-Old…

The $50,000 4YO & 5YO Championship (2130m) headlines a nine-event card at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The powerful Greg and Skye Bond stable have two of the main fancies in the Group 2 feature in Dont Bother Me None, who has drawn ideally in gate two, and Ideal Agent drawn out in eight. WA Trotting…