Galactic Star Is In A Happy Spot

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix Veteran pacer Galactic Star earned a start in next Friday night’s $50,000 Winter Cup when he gave a bold frontrunning display to outclass his rivals in the $30,000 Rotary Club of Fremantle Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Driven with supreme confidence by Deni Roberts, the evergreen ten-year-old, the…

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WA MEDIA GUILD FRIDAY’S THOUGHTS 21ST JULY

Champion reinsman Gary Hall Jr has a great book of drives at Friday night’s Gloucester Park meeting. Hall Jr will be carrying many punters’ hopes on the nine-event card, with several of his drives likely to be sent out as favourites. Interestingly though, not one of the members from the WA Trotting Media Guild have…

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Moonlite Drive Excels In Front

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Experienced New Zealand-bred pacer Moonlite Drive has started from the prized No. 1 barrier three times in 2536m events at Gloucester Park for three all-the-way victories, an irrefutable fact which surely is a powerful indication that he will prove hard to beat in the $20,375 TAB Radio Pace on Friday…

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Stands No Problem For Steel The Show

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix Emerging star Steel The Show will make his first appearance in a standing-start event in Western Australia when he lines up as the sole backmarker off 10 metres in the $22,000 Team Bond Pace over 2503m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The Bettors Delight six-year-old, trained by Greg and…

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Xceptional Arma Back In Action

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix Speedy filly Xceptional Arma is ready to resume racing on a winning note following a smart trial at Pinjarra on Thursday July 6. She will start from barrier three in the 2130m Catalano Pace for two-year-old fillies at Gloucester Park on Friday night when Maddison Brown is likely to use…

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Galactic Star Is Shining

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix Veteran pacer Galactic Star is racing with youthful enthusiasm and the ten-year-old has bright prospects of celebrating his 132ND start with a victory in the $30,000 Rotary Club Of Fremantle Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The Greg and Skye Bond-trained gelding will be driven by Deni Roberts, who…

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Steele Enjoys Driving And Riding

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix Yarloop trainer-reinsman Shane Steele leads a busy life working as a plumber for his family’s business in Pinjarra, but he still finds time to enjoy the excitement of driving in races and riding at exhilarating speed in motocross events. He gave a polished display in the sulky to guide experienced…

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An Afterthought Pays Dividends

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix Graeme Michell, Ray Behan and Justin Schwarz, clients of Gnangara trainer Luke Edwards, went to the 2021 Perth APG standardbred yearling sale hellbent on buying the Sweet Lou filly who was a full-sister to star filly Double Expresso and a half-sister to the brilliant Shockwave. They outlaid $80,000 to buy…

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No. 1 Is A Winning Formula

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix Veteran trainer Kevin Keys and star reinsman Shannon Suvaljko took full advantage of the coveted No. 1 barrier land a double in the opening events at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “I haven’t got a clue when I had my previous double,” said Keys after Suvaljko had scored all-the-way wins…

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Mea Culpa Shows Toughness

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix Former Victorian pacer Mea Culpa revealed wonderful fighting qualities to fend off determined challenges early and late before winning the 1730m Garrard’s Horse And Hound Australia And New Zealand Wide Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. He was the $2.10 favourite from the No. 2 barrier, and he had…

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Voak Chalks Up Win No. 1700

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix Star reinsman Chris Voak completed a double in successive events when he brought the $3 favourite Onesmartfella home with a spirited burst from the rear to win the 2130m Garrard’s Horse And Hound Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. This was his 1700TH victory in an illustrious career. Voak,…

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Roberts Rapt With Steel The Show

Ken Casellas | Photo: Pacepix “I was rapt with him; I love him; he’s so versatile; he has gate speed; he can do it tough; he’s got it all,” enthused outstanding young driver Deni Roberts after Steel The Show’s effortless win in the 2536m $30,000 Call Garrard’s Horse And Hound For All Your Equine Needs…

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