Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Baskerville trainer Ryan Bell’s promising pacer Ma Petite Dame did all the work, three wide early and then in the breeze, before getting to the front 250m from home and then being beaten in the final stride by Wishing Belle in a qualifying heat of the APG Sales…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Reinette has proved her class against top-flight colts and geldings, and she is sure to appreciate racing against her own sex when she lines up in the favourable No. 2 barrier in the $100,000 APG Sales Classic for three-year-old fillies over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. She has…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX High-priced colt Ideal Beach has overcome a disturbing blemish and is on target to overcome a back-line barrier and emerge triumphant in the $125,000 APG Sales Classic for two-year-old colts and geldings at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The American Ideal youngster cast a shadow over his preparation for this…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX One hundred and ninety-eight years ago Captain James Stirling was in command of the British sailing ship Success which travelled up the Swan River before landing on the Perth foreshore. And at Gloucester Park on Friday night Serpentine trainer-reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green will be in command of promising colt Captain Stirling,…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Galaxy Warrior, who loves feeding on mangoes, was a gift horse for his hobby trainer Simon Lowings, who works diligently at creating high quality meat pies, vanilla slices and other delicacies at his Mundaring bakery. Now a seven-year-old, Galaxy Warrior is racing with youthful zest, and he maintained his consistent…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Toby Lynn is a young sportsman of many talents. He was a dominant ruckman at Aquinas College and at 16 was a member of a State football development squad before he turned his hand to volleyball and quickly developed into a member of the West Australian senior side. Then a…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Inexperienced colt Soho Shakedown, making his first appearance at Gloucester Park, showed he is set for a bright career when he outclassed his quality rivals in the $21,000 HTA Setting New Standards In Hoisting Pace for three-year-olds on Friday night. The Kim Prentice-trained Soho Shakedown was a strongly supported $2.20…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Promising youngster Its Maa Time warmed up for next Friday night’s $100,000 APG Sales Classic for three-year-old fillies in fine style with a convincing victory in the $21,000 Hoist Torque Australia Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Trained and driven by Aiden De Campo, Its Maa Time, the $1.40…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Five-year-olds Haveyoumetted and Major Overs began from the widest barriers in the 2130m HTA Access Solutions Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, but they overcame this significant disadvantage when they fought out an exciting finish. Haveyoumetted, a $5.30 chance for trainer-reinsman Brett Smith, began from barrier No. 7 and…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX “He rarely gets beaten when he leads,” said trainer Aiden De Campo after driving Magnus Victor to an easy win in the $23,000 HTA Reaching For The Top Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The WA-bred five-year-old was the $2.10 second favourite from the prized No. 1…
Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Veteran square gaiter Patched enhanced his reputation as WA’s best trotter when he had little difficulty in overcoming the back mark of 60 metres and scoring an easy win in the $21,000 HTA Rent A Gen Trot over 2503m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “It was the…
Ken Casellas | Inexperienced five-year-old pacer Penny Black resumed after a two-month absence in fine style at Gloucester Park on Friday night when Emily Suvaljko drove her to an easy win in the $27,000 Hoist Solutions Pace over 2536m. Suvaljko, entrusted with looking after trainer Michael Young’s team while he has been in Brisbane for…