Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX “He’s a bit of an emu, skinny and weedy, but he’s the fastest horse I’ve ever had,” said trainer Michael Young after Emily Suvaljko had brought Heez A Vibe home with a sizzling burst of speed from last at the bell to score an effortless win in the $21,000 Welcome…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Bunbury horseman Bob Mellsop has no peer as a trainer of square gaiters, and his latest trotting star Hold That Gold continued his splendid form and notched his sixth win in a row when Deni Roberts drove him to a comfortable victory in the $21,000 You’ve Got The Touch Trot…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Twenty-one-year-old Joey Suvaljko chalked up his 50TH driving success when he guided veteran pacer Hillview Bondi to victory in the $21,000 Smooth FM Perth On Digital Radio Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. And on Monday he will begin a new chapter in his burgeoning harness racing career when…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Smart mare Our Lady Jen made amends for her most unlucky ninth behind Secret Reaction last Friday week when she overcame difficulties to win the $21,000 ADC Winner Gary Hall Junior Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. She was the $1.90 favourite from barrier five and was driven for…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX When Lindsay Harper drove Classic Choice to victory over Cloud Nine, driven by his elder son Donald, in the 2130m Trotsynd Join The Fun Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night it revived memories of trainer-reinsman Don Harper’s string of victories in 1959 with outstanding young pacer Pauls Gift. Pauls…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX In-form reinsman Stuart McDonald, fresh from his busiest and best season in 2024 when he drove 117 winners, was concerned that the well fancied $4.40 second favourite High Price could ruin his chances in the $31,000 Vale Glenyse Landquist Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night by overracing. “I was…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Veteran trainer-reinsman Lindsay Harper went into the $30,000 Warwick Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night with an open mind with consistent five-year-old Chivalry, who was favourably drawn at the No. 2 barrier. “I had two options, to lead or to drop back and sit behind the favourite…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Seven-year-old pacer Machnificent lived up to his name when he caused an upset by beating star performer and $1.60 favourite Lavra Joe in the $31,000 Catalanotrucks.com.au Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. It was a stirring victory for the Katja Warwick-trained horse who was having…