Steno Seeks Two In A Row

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Brilliant mare Steno is poised to win the $50,000 group 3 Laurie Kennedy Free-For-All over 1730m at Gloucester Park on Friday night for the second year in a row when she resumes racing after a seven-week absence. Steno, who will be making her first appearance as a six-year-old, will start…

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Cease To React Looks A Bargain

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Cease To React, a colt by former star millionaire pacer Soho Tribeca, will be a popular choice with punters when he begins from the No. 2 barrier in the $30,000 Western Crown for two-year-old colts and geldings over 1730m at Gloucester Park on Friday night.   Trained by…

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Little China Girl Set To Sparkle

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Jim and Wilma Giumelli’s Swandoo Harness Racing Pty Ltd purchased promising youngster Little China Girl after she had scored an impressive win on debut at Pinjarra on Monday of last week, and she should give her new owners an early dividend by winning the $30,000 Western Crown…

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Young’s Magical Month

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Hard-working trainer Michael Young ended the month of January on a high note at Gloucester Park on Friday night when Jaxs Ideal scored a smart win in the $21,000 Allwood Stud Summer Series 0-1W L/T Pace for fillies and mares to complete a winning treble. Young’s three winners, Blaze On,…

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Montana Glory Set For Sprint Event

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Redoubtable New Zealand-bred mare Montana Glory will be set for the $50,000 Laurie Kennedy Pace over 1730m next Friday night after her impressive victory in the $23,000 Trotsynd Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “She is right up there with the best mares in the State,” declared…

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 Norman Chalks Up His First Win

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX “We’re just battlers who take pride in our horses,” said 62-year-old Mark Norman after Mitch Miller had brought $16.80 chance Blitzar home with a determined burst from ninth at the bell to win the $21,000 Running Camel Summer Series Maiden final over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The…

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Drinks All Round

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX It was drinks all round for the owners of Champagne Everyone after the six-year-old mare, trained and driven by Dylan Egerton-Green, had relished her frontrunning role to score an effortless victory in the $25,000 TABtouch Summer Series 0W/15K final at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Champagne Everyone, the $1.80 favourite,…

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Early Double For Young and Hall

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Mardella trainer Michael Young and champion reinsman Gary Hall got away to a flying start at Gloucester Park on Friday night, scoring convincing wins in the opening two events. They were successful with Blaze On ($4.10) in the $25,000 Bobby Breadcarter Summer Series final and Illawong Mustang ($1.20) in the…

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Im Lightning Banner’s Narrow Escape

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Up-and-coming four-year-old Im Lightning Banner is emerging as a strong candidate for the rich Golden Nugget later in the year when he notched his fourth win in a row with an all-the-way success in the $27,000 Summer Series 0-2W/15K final at Gloucester Park on Friday night. But he had to…

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Dalvey Robyn Flies Home

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Seven-year-old Dalvey Robyn caused an upset when he was a $15.20 chance who sprinted home fast to get up and snatch a head victory over the $1.75 favourite Swingband in the $31,000 Media Cup over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. It was a victory which surprised his trainer…

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De Campo’s Masterly Drive

Ken Casellas | Photo:  Hamilton Content Creators Ace reinsman Aiden De Campo was at his brilliant best when he produced a masterly drive to land the 30m co-backmarker Patched a narrow winner of the $50,000 Trotters Cup over 2503m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. And eight-year-old Patched, trained by David Young, became the first…

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Brennan Targets NSW Derby

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Coolup trainer Michael Brennan is setting talented young pacers My Hammer Down and Xpress Party for the $200,000 New South Wales Derby at Menangle on March 8 after they fought out the finish of the $23,000 Summer Series 0-2 Win final at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Xpress Party, the…

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