Fast Start Aids Alta Rhett

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing A fast start from barrier three and the ability to withstand a strong early challenge from Pradason paved the way for Alta Rhett’s narrow victory in the 2536m Fly Like An Eagle Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Alta Rhett, the $3.30 favourite, was well rated…

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First City Double for Symington

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Talented young reinsman Kyle Symington completed his first metropolitan-class double when he drove speedy four-year-old Dominus Factum to a convincing victory in the Owners Appreciation Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The 20-year-old Symington was successful earlier with Hillview Bondi in the opening event. Dominus Factum,…

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Daughter is an Able Substitute

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing When ace trainer-reinsman Colin Brown was confined to barracks and isolated at home under COVID-19 protocols he had no hesitation in asking his daughter Maddison to drive Arma Xfactor in the $20,250 Allwood Stud Pace for three-year-olds at Gloucester Park on Friday night — and she proved…

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The Good Life set for the Higgins

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Ace Capel trainer Aiden de Campo is setting up-and-coming four-year-old The Good Life for the $30,000 John Higgins Memorial Pace on July 29 after the Mach Three gelding had scored an easy victory in the group 3 $30,000 Kerry Clarke Westbred Classic for four and five-year-olds at…

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Lavra Joe Ready to Take the Next Step

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Exciting four-year-old Lavra Joe did not turn a hair after sprinting home in a sizzling 26.5sec. over the final 400m on his way to beating Beat City by two lengths in the 2130m Fly Like An Eagle Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, and owner-trainer Ray Jones declared:…

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Jumpingjackmac Set for Stardom

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Feature events worth more than $1 million dollars in the coming summer months are on the agenda for rising star Jumpingjackmac, who gave another example of his class when he set the pace and won the 2130m Allwood Stud Free-For-All at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Not…

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WA MEDIA GUILD FRIDAY’S THOUGHTS 8 JULY

Punters are in for a feast of harness racing with another 11-event card at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Members of the WA Trotting Media Guild we’re in good form last week with TABradio’s Hayden King and Guild president Wayne Currall tipping nine of the 11 winners. Let’s hope they can be as successful this…

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Voak’s New Venture Off to a Flyer

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Outstanding reinsman Chris Voak has resumed training pacers and he made a perfect start to his new venture — after an absence of almost 12 years — when he drove four-year-old You Fly With Me to a smart all-the-way victory at Gloucester Park on Tuesday night. This was his…

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Acid Test for Patched

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Pinjarra trainer David Young is enjoying a great run of success with promising five-year-old square gaiter Patched, who faces a rise in class when he contests the 2130m Follow The Stars All Aged Sire Trot at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Young is up for the challenge,…

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Hillview Bondi Will Take Catching

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing “I think he will give them something to catch,” declared trainer Ryan Bell when assessing the prospects of Hillview Bondi in the opening event, the 1730m Allwood Stud Sires, Stallions Of Today And The Future Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Bell’s confidence was boosted when…

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Jumpingjackmac Out to Lead Again

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Star reinsman Gary Hall Jnr aims to set the pace with up-and-coming four-year-old Jumpingjackmac in a bid to beat outstanding five-year-old Magnificent Storm in the 2130m Allwood Stud Supporting WA Breeding Free-For-All at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Hall admits that Jumpingjackmac faces an acid test against the all-conquering…

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Whos The Dad is Suvaljko’s Best

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Ace reinsman Shannon Suvaljko, fresh from landing a double on Tuesday evening, will be busy with nine drives at Gloucester Park on Friday night — and he predicts that his best winning prospect will be Whos The Dad, who will start from the No. 1 barrier in…

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