Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Coolup trainer Michael Brennan has discovered the perfect formula for Victorian-bred five-year-old Whatabro — draw barrier No.1, set the pace and win. Remarkably, Whatabro, a former prolific winner in South Australia, has started from the No. 1 barrier five times at Gloucester Park, and he has set the pace…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Consistent four-year-old Robbie Rocket overcame a slight scare at the start before winning at his first appearance in a standing-start event, the 2503m Sky Racing Handicap at Gloucester Park on Friday night. This was the culmination of Byford trainer Ron Huston’s plan to race the Follow The Stars gelding…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Constant treatment over the past couple of months has helped high-priced New Zealand-bred filly Five Bangles to overcome sore hooves. She was a $6.40 chance from the No. 1 barrier when Shannon Suvaljko drove her to an all-the-way win in the 2130m Follow Sky Racing On Facebook Pace at…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Talented New Zealand-bred five-year-old Patronus Star emerged as a leading candidate for the rich Fremantle Cup and WA Pacing Cup in January when he unwound a dazzling finishing burst to win the $30,000 Sky Racing Free-For-All over 2536m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. It was a first-up triumph…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators The combination of trainer Justin Prentice and reinsman Gary Hall Jnr continues to be an irresistible force in juvenile classics in Western Australian harness racing, and the partnership was to the fore again at Gloucester Park on Friday night when Tricky Miki triumphed in the $200,000 Sky Racing WA…
The Group 1 Sky Racing WA Derby (2536m) highlights a bumper 11-event card at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The $200,000 feature has attracted a star-studded field with barrier draws again playing a major role in markets. However, members of the WA Trotting Media Guild have steered clear of the main event when assessing the…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Group 1 winners Mighty Conqueror and Patronus Star will attract considerable attention when they resume after spells and clash in the $30,000 Sky Racing Active Free-For-All over 2536m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. They are prepared by leading trainers Greg and Skye Bond, who will be aiming them…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Banjup trainer-reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green is enjoying another highly successful season and he declares that Typhoon Banner is his best winning prospects among his eight drives at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Typhoon Banner, a New Zealand-bred five-year-old and a winner at 14 of his 41 starts, will resume racing…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Talented Capel horseman Aiden De Campo, fresh from driving a double with Between Two Thorns ($2.40) and Secret Reaction ($6.50) at his only drives at Gloucester Park on Wednesday, will be far busier at headquarters on Friday night when he will be in action in all eleven events. He…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Champion reinsman Gary Hall Jnr has led in the home straight with Major Martini and Jumpingjackmac in the past two WA Derbies only to be beaten into second place by the fast-finishing Patronus Star and Mighty Ronaldo — and he has high hopes of better luck and winning the…