Friday night’s nine-race card features the running of the $50,000 The West Australian Nights Of Thunder Final (1730m). This promises to be a thrilling race with plenty of pace and plenty of winning chances. However, one man believes he’s found the winner of the night’s feature. Ernie Manning, a valued member of the WA Trotting…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX WA-bred five-year-old Goodfellaz drops significantly in class when he begins out wide from barrier seven in the 1730m Countryman Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The gelding to be driven by Chris Lewis for his wife Debra (who bred and trains the pacer) should prove too classy for his…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Ravenswood trainer-driver Jocelyn Young was convinced that New Zealand-bred five-year-old Cut N Run had snatched a last-stride victory in a 1730m event last Friday night. However, the photo finish revealed that the pacemaker Post Game had held on to score by a half-head. “I was sure he had won,” said…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Astute trainer Kim Prentice has Soho Santorini racing in peak form, and reinsman Mitch Miller is confident that the five-year-old will turn the tables on the speedy four-year-old Hotly Pursued in the 2130m Perth Now Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “Before the barrier draw, I was hoping that…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Managing owner and trainer Nathan Turvey is planning new tactics for talented six-year-old Chal Patch, who will begin from the No. 1 barrier in the $50,000 The West Australian Nights Of Thunder over 1730m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Chal Patch, driven by Kyle Symington, was an impressive heat…