Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Star trainer-reinsman Chris Voak wears a constant smile, and he was unable to contain his glee when Rock Artist drew the prized No. 1 barrier in the $50,000 Christmas Gift at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Last Friday night Rock Artist was a $101 outsider who finished eighth behind Mister…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Handsome pacer Showpony is back in the zone after a poor start to his current preparation as a five-year-old, with his trainer David Young explaining that the five-year-old was struggling early in this campaign with breathing problems. “We had a lot of issues with him at the beginning of this…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Montana Glory, stylish winner of the 2130m Retravision Every Day’s A Sale Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, is lucky to be alive, let alone proving to be one of the State’s best pacing mares. She was purchased in New Zealand three and a half years ago by Jim…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX WA-bred three-year-old Thelittle Master was up against three eight-year-olds, three seven-year-olds, two six-year-olds and one four-year-old when he lined up out wide at barrier seven in the 2130m Retravision Online Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. And the Greg and Skye Bond-trained gelding was driven like the best horse…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Star reinsman Aiden de Campo began like a flash at Gloucester Park on Friday night when he landed the first three winners on the ten-event program. Theoretically, if a punter had outlaid $10 in an all-up wager on De Campo’s winners, Showpony ($7.20), Frisky Styx ($19.80) and Rockandrollartist ($6.40), he…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Ace trainer-reinsman Aiden De Campo is never quite sure how his smart four-year-old Frisky Styx will perform. “He picks and chooses when he wants to run,” said De Campo after driving the New Zealand-bred gelding to a splendid victory in the 2130m Retravision Lowest Price Guarantee Pace at Gloucester Park…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Champion reinsman Chris Lewis went out to contest the 2130m Retravision For All The Electrical Stuff You Love Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night full of confidence that Goodfellaz would set the pace and win. Goodfellaz, a talented frontrunner in excellent form for trainer Debra Lewis, was a hot…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX WA-bred pacer Caliente has developed into an outstanding performer in standing-start events under the care of Pinjarra trainer Chris Voak. The six-year-old, the $2.10 favourite, gave his supporters no cause for concern as he bowled along in front and won by just over a half-length from $20 chance Mister Montblanc…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX With Soho Honey Rider, the $3.10 favourite, expected to lead in the Retravision Click’N’Collect Pace, a sprint over 1730m for three-year-old fillies at Gloucester Park on Friday night, Serpentine trainer-reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green decided that aggression was his only hope of winning with Nase Vira. So, he planned to throw caution…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators The partnership of trainer Justin Prentice and reinsman Gary Hall Jnr continues to flourish, and they combined to win yet another race with smart WA-bred five-year-old Tricky Miki at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Tricky Miki, the $1.80 favourite, began swiftly from the No. 1 barrier in the…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX He’s no oil painting, he’s just a mid-sized plain bay gelding, but Mister Smartee continues to soar to great heights and is stamping himself as one of best pacers in Australia. He was cool, calm and composed as he coasted to a comprehensive victory in the $200,000 Retravision Golden Nugget…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX One of Australasia’s superstar pacers in recent times is Copy That, and the appearance of his younger half-brother My Copy at his Australian debut at Gloucester Park on Friday night deserves great attention. My Copy, a winner at seven of his 57 New Zealand starts, will be having his first…