This Friday night sees the running of The Pure Steel named after one of the all-time greats of Western Australian Harness Racing. Last year, Serpentine trainer Dylan Egerton-Green achieved a notable victory when he produced Paul Edward in top shape for his impressive first-up win in the $30,000 Pure Steel Pace at Gloucester Park when…
Photo: PACEPIX TWOHEARTONEDIAMOND broke through for her Maiden victory at start number 52 at Gloucester Park last night. The five-year-old Foreclosure mare had been placed at 10 in her career before her gutsy win. After settling near the rear of the field, a clever drive by Kyle Harper saw him follow the favourite Mach Freeway…
Tim Walker | Photo: PACEPIX Arma Xfactor heads into tomorrow night’s Ray Duffy Memorial (2130m) in career best form, according to driver Maddison Brown. The six-year-old returned to the care of Brown’s father and trainer Colin earlier this year, following an unsuccessful stint in New South Wales. Since his comeback across the Nullarbor, Arma Xfactor…
Tim Walker | Photo: PACEPIX Fresh from winning last week’s Pearl Classic, Aiden De Campo will be out for more three-year-old success at Gloucester Park tomorrow night in the TABradio Pace (2130m). De Campo trained and drove Seaside Magic to win last week’s $50,000 feature and that pacer headlines his team of three in tomorrow…
Tim Walker | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Trainer Michael Young and driver Emily Suvaljko will be out to continue their strong run of form with a newcomer to the stable Heavenly Gipsy at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Young paid $30,000 for the seven-year-old, which he was offered as one of several horses by Victorian…
Tim Walker | Photo: PACEPIX Shannon Suvaljko’s decision to drive Lion Queen over Remarkable Rock has given trainer Mike Reed plenty of confidence going into Harry Capararo Westbred Pace (2130m) at Gloucester Park. Reed said he was planning on finding another driver for Lion Queen for the $30,000 event after the Peter Anderson-trained Remarkable Rock…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Four-year-old mare Chilli Punter survived a devastating stable fire in Victoria three years ago which claimed the lives of eleven pacers, and she has proved to be an equine marvel, having recovered from severe smoke inhalation and the trauma of the raging blaze to be a successful performer on the…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Smart filly Poppyonthebeach gave champion reinsman Gary Hall Jnr a torrid time in the sulky before scrambling to a nose victory over Wicked Lover in the $21,000 The Minstrel Team Bond Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Poppyonthebeach, trained by Justin Prentice, was the $4.70 second fancy,…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Three months ago, Serpentine trainer Matt Scott spent $6000 to purchase New South Wales pacer En Pariant Sur for stable clients Todd Hughes and his wife Kara and Scott Nelson and his wife Sandy. And it is proving a wise decision, with the six-year-old En Pariant Sur earning $16,383 from…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX New Zealand-bred seven-year-old Gee Heza Sport is sure to develop into a strong contender in the $450,000 WA Pacing Cup on December 12. He continued his outstanding form for leading trainers Greg and Skye Bond when Deni Roberts drove him to an easy victory in the $27,000 Smartee Spoilt The…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX A fast start from out wide at barrier seven paved the way for Sugar Delight’s easy all-the-way win in the $21,000 Gee Heza Sport Team Bond Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Bred and owned by the Howlett family and prepared by Busselton trainer Barry Howlett, Sugar…
Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Remarkably, noted speedster Longreach Bay went into Friday night’s Team Bond Build A Hanger Pace over 1730m with a surprising record of failing to finish in the top four at his previous ten attempts over this sprint trip at Gloucester Park. But up-and-coming young reinsman Joey Suvaljko put the record…