Williams Seeks Second Pure Steel Victory

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Lightly-raced four-year-old Ezana managed to win only once from nine starts in New Zealand, but he has blossomed under the care of astute Mt Helena trainer Ray Williams and he has bright prospects of winning the group 3 $30,000 Cowden The Insurance Brokers Pure Steel feature event at Gloucester…

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WA MEDIA GUILD FRIDAY’S THOUGHTS 10 JUNE

It will come as a pleasant surprise to regular readers of the WA Trotting Media Guild‘s column that all of our tipsters have settled on different best bets for Friday night’s meeting at Gloucester Park. It’s a “no-clash evening”. Guild president Wayne Currall believes punters can lock in I Will Rocknroll as a banker in…

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Little Darling Overcomes a Setback

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Lightly-raced three-year-old filly Little Darling overcame a problem at the start before producing a spectacular late burst from the rear to score an exciting victory in the 2130m Elan Energy Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Busselton trainer Barry Howlett, who races Little Darling in partnership with…

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Sound Wave Set for Pure Steel Pace

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Promising four-year-old Sound Wave, a close relative of former star pacer Winforu, will be set for the $30,000 group 3 Pure Steel Pace next Friday night. “He will go to that race,” said trainer Ryan Bell after Kyle Symington had driven the Mach Three gelding to an all-the-way…

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Glenledi Chief Shines in Stands

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Few horses in recent years have established such a wonderful record in standing-start events as the New Zealand-bred five-year-old Glenledi Chief. He overcame the back mark of 30 metres to score a magnificent victory in the $20,250 Cash Converters Handicap over 2503m at Gloucester Park on Friday night to…

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Arma Einstein on the March

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Speedy WA-bred pacer Arma Einstein maintained his excellent form with a smart all-the-way win in the 2130m All Access Civil Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night to enhance his standing as a strong contender for the rich feature events for four-year-olds in December. The Renaissance Man gelding,…

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Angel In White Sparkles

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Sprightly eight-year-old mare Angel In White made the most of the prized No. 1 barrier to outpace her six younger rivals when she romped to an effortless victory in the 2536m Auscare Group Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Starting third favourite at $5.20 Angel In White…

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Young’s 100th Winner

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Mundijong horseman Michael Young celebrated his one hundredth winner as a trainer when Gary Hall Jnr drove Vespa to an easy all-the-way victory in the 2130m Barker Whittle Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Vespa, a New Zealand-bred six-year-old by Mach Three, was the $1.60 favourite and he…

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Mellsop’s Move is Paying Dividends

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Experienced trainer Bob Mellsop has no regrets regarding his decision to relocate from his Waroona stables to the Donaldson Park training complex in Bunbury. “I made the switch in December, and I’m delighted to have won 13 races this year,” he said. His 13TH winner was five-year-old New…

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Double Up Survives a Protest

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing New Zealand-bred five-year-old Double Up is proving to be one of the stars of champion trainers Greg and Skye Bond’s Forrestdale stable, and he showed that he should be one of the leading contenders for Cup events in the winter months with another splendid victory at Gloucester Park…

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Bettors Destroya Triumphs

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Bettors Destroya, the $2.40 favourite, was fully extended when seriously challenged for the early lead in the $30,000 group 3 Harry Capararo Westbred Pace for four and five-year-old mares at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The lead time was covered in a sizzling 35.4sec., with Bettors Destroya defying…

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Typhoon Banner is a Cups Hope

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Talented trainer-reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green, fresh from his five winners from five drives at Pinjarra last Monday, maintained his purple patch at Gloucester Park on Friday night when he landed a double with Glenledi Chief and Typhoon Banner. Typhoon Banner, third favourite at $3.50 in the five-horse Broken Hill Hotel…

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