Fourth Time Lucky   

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators It was a case of fourth time lucky for smart six-year-old Middlepage, who celebrated his fourth appearance in a standing-start event with a runaway victory in the 2503m Insure With PSC Bloodstock Services Handicap at Gloucester Park on Friday night. He had galloped at the start and been unplaced…

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There’s No Stopping Taking The Miki

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Boom mare Taking The Miki continued her devastating form with an easy win in the Group 3 $50,000 WASBA Breeders Stakes at Gloucester Park on Friday night. She is a deceptive pacer who simply refuses to give up in her races, with part-owner and trainer Jemma Hayman saying: “She…

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Arma Einstein Goes One Better

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Arma Einstein, second in last year’s Four and Five-Year-Old Championship, went one better when he scored am impressive victory in the $50,000 feature event sponsored by Larkhill Vets at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The West Australian-bred gelding was the $3.70 favourite from the No. 1 barrier and was…

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WA MEDIA GUILD FRIDAY’S THOUGHTS 5TH MAY

The Lark Hill Vets 4 & 5YO Championship (2130m) headlines an interesting 10-event card at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The $50,000 Group 3 feature has attracted a full field of 12 evenly matched pacers and finding the winner will be no easy task. Members of the WA Trotting Media Guild have shied away from…

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Never Ending Back in Action

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Sensational young pacer Never Ending will be out to maintain his unblemished record when he returns to racing after a seven-month absence and has his first start as a three-year-old when he contests the $20,250 Australian Premium Feeds Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Never Ending, the handsome…

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Dardy Boy Makes Good Appeal

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Four-year-old Dardy Boy has been placed at three of his past four starts and he makes strong appeal when he has bright prospects of making the most of a drop in class by winning the final event, the 2130m Allwood Stud Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The…

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Big Test for Taking The Miki

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Star four-year-old Taking The Miki has resumed after a spell in a blaze of glory for trainer Jemma Hayman and reinsman Chris Voak, and she has drawn perfectly at barrier one in the $50,000 WASBA Breeders Stakes at Gloucester Park on Friday night when she faces the biggest test…

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Swingband Ready to Shine

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Outstanding young pacer Swingband looks set to return to action after a 189-day absence on a winning note when he starts from an awkward draw at No. 7 in the Larkhill Vets $50,000 Four and Five-Year-Old Championship at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The Ryan Bell-trained four-year-old, the least…

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McDonald’s Plan Z Succeeds

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators When reinsman Stuart McDonald’s plans to win the start and set the pace with Star Lavra in the 2130m Allwood Stud Devoted To Breeding Excellence Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night failed he was forced to make a snap decision — whether to race in the breeze or…

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Watts Up Sunshine Is Classy

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Widely travelled pacer Watts Up Sunshine looks set for a highly successful career in Western Australia where his two starts have resulted in effortless victories for trainer Michael Young and reinsman Gary Hall Jnr. Watts Up Sunshine, a New South Wales-bred five-year-old, was the $1.40 favourite at Gloucester Park…

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American Bullitt Is Firing

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Millendon trainer Sonia Zucchiatti has no regrets for buying American Bullitt for $16,000 at the 2019 APG Perth yearling sale. Now a six-year-old, American Bullitt maintained his good form when he won the Allwood Stud Website Handicap at Gloucester Park on Friday night and boosted his earnings to $122,219…

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Jett Star Holds On In A Thriller

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Ultra-consistent New Zealand-bred five-year-old Jett Star warmed up for next Friday night’s $50,000 Four and Five-Year-Old Championship in fine style with a fighting victory in the $22,000 Fly Like An Eagle Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Jett Star, trained by Greg and Skye Bond, was the $2…

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