Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators A change of training is proving beneficial for Sovrana, who notched her first win as a five-year-old when she finished strongly to beat Goodealhmaddie and Paroquet in the $23,000 Vale Alan Bell Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “She has sharpened up over the past month since…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Not even the back mark of 30 metres could prevent Carana from scoring an easy victory in the $35,000 Hoist Solutions Marathon Handicap over 3309m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The seven-year-old New Zealand-bred Carana was the $3.40 second favourite who settled down in last position in the field…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Water Lou gave further proof of her remarkable ability when she surged home from last in the middle stages to beat Blaze Away and six other male rivals in the 2130m HTA Taking You To New Heights Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, and a host of rich feature…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Friday night’s meeting at Gloucester Park will get under way full of intrigue, with high profile trainer Michael Young planning for a first-up victory with Blaze Away in the opening event, the $21,000 HTA Taking You To New Heights Pace for three-year-old pacers. Blaze Away, an inexperienced novice…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Four-year-old Chivalry is the youngest and least experienced runner in the $23,000 HTA Reaching For The Top Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, and trainer-reinsman Lindsay Harper is looking for a strong effort from the New Zealand-bred gelding. Harper was disappointed with Chivalry’s wilting ninth placing behind Carana in…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX “When you’re on to a good thing, stick to it,” declared Byford trainer Katja Warwick when Sebastian James drew the coveted No. 1 barrier in the $100,000 Hoist Torque Australia Pearl Classic for two-year-old colts and geldings at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Sebastian James has started from the No.…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX New Zealand-bred seven-year-old Carana has a remarkable record in standing-start events, and his driver Deni Roberts is confident the Bettors Delight gelding can overcome the 30m handicap and win the 3309m Hoist Solutions Marathon Handicap at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “He has come back (after a five-week absence) in…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Capel horseman Aiden De Campo is enjoying a purple patch in the sulky, and he maintained his outstanding form by driving the final three winners on the ten-event program at Gloucester Park on Friday night. He brought up his hat-trick with a superb drive to get the $7.60…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Gloucester Park Harness Racing committeeman Rob Gartrell has won hundreds of races with horses he has owned or raced in partnerships, and now he is enjoying great successes with the first pacer he has bred, the tough five-year-old mare Rattlin Lilly. Rattlin Lilly, prepared by champion trainers Greg and Skye…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX WA-bred four-year-old Crowd Control has recovered from health problems which dogged him last year, and he is now realising his full potential. The Kim Prentice-trained Crowd Control was the $1.70 favourite from the No. 1 barrier in the $21,000 Trotsynd Pacing For The Podium Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Deni Roberts maintained her dazzling form in the sulky with another three winners at Gloucester Park on Friday night, with the exciting mare Aardiebytheseaside completing the treble with another splendid performance in scoring a decisive victory in the $21,000 Trotsynd Syndication Pace. This followed wins in earlier events with other…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Honest performer Lamandier ended a losing sequence of twelve when he sustained a spirited three-wide burst from eleventh and last at the 950m mark to get up and win the 2130m Trotsynd Group 1 Winners Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Driven in fine style by Maddison Brown and…