Rockaball Flies Home

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Noted sit-sprinter Rockaball returned to top form when he sustained a sparkling burst which carried him from last to a thrilling last-stride victory in the 2536m Allwood Stud Supporting WA Breeding For Forty Years Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. A $14 chance from out wide at barrier…

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Hampton Banner Turns the Tables

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators New Zealand-bred five-year-old Hampton Banner confirmed his standing as a genuine contender in the Fremantle Cup and WA Pacing Cup in January when he gave an impressive frontrunning performance to win the 2130m Keep Up To Date On The Allwood Stud Website Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night.…

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Zephyra Exceeds Dam’s Record

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Eight years ago, Tricky Styx was one of the State’s best two-year-old fillies when she won at five of her nine starts, including the Group 1 Diamond Classic and the Group 2 Champagne Classic — and now she is proving a wonderful brood mare, with the exciting deeds of…

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Never Ending Smashes Race Record

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators The 13 part-owners of Never Ending cheered themselves hoarse at Gloucester Park on Friday night when Gary Hall Jnr drove the glamour gelding to a superb all-the-way victory in the $215,000 Allwood Stud Farm Westbred Classic for two-year-old colts and geldings. Never Ending, produced in wonderful shape by Boyanup…

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WA MEDIA GUILD FRIDAY’S THOUGHTS 16 SEPTEMBER

Friday night’s meeting at Gloucester Park features the running of the rich Allwood Stud Farm Westbred Classics (2130m) for the two-year-olds. The two Group 1 events – one for the colts and geldings and one for the fillies – will see the pacers compete for $215,000 in prize money in each race. The lucky owners…

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Nolan Strikes a Blow After 11 Years

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Veteran trainer Kevin Nolan, who is now involved in harness racing as a hobby, landed his first Gloucester Park winner for eleven years when Aldo Cortopassi drove Blazin Beauty to victory in the Summit Bloodstock Pace on Tuesday evening. Nolan’s previous city winner was Our Universal Ruler, who was…

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Lewis Likes Athabascan

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Nine-year-old Athabascan is in the twilight of his career and has finished at the rear at his past two starts, but champion reinsman Chris Lewis fancies his chances when he contests the 2130m Fly Like An Eagle, Proven Sire Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Athabascan, trained by…

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Lewis Faces Unusual Scenario

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Champion reinsman Chris Lewis is the consummate professional and he is not fazed at the prospect of attempting to lower the colours of his wife Debra, who trains three of the runners in the five-horse Keep Up To Date On The Allwood Stud Website Pace at Gloucester Park on…

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Zephyra Is Flying

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Banjup trainer-reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green has Zephyra primed and ready to win the $215,000 Allwood Stud Farm Westbred Classic for two-year-old fillies at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Zephyra goes into the Group 1 classic with the best credentials of the 12 runners — and she is in top form,…

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Never Ending Set to Stay Unbeaten

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators The combination of trainer Justin Prentice and reinsman Gary Hall Jnr has proved to be a formidable force in major feature events in recent years, and Never Ending is poised to give harness racing’s glamour combatants another Group 1 success in the $215,000 Allwood Stud Farm Westbred Classic for…

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Im The Black Flash Set for Golden Slipper

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Recent New Zealand-bred import Im The Black Flash emerged as a leading contender for the $150,000 Golden Slipper on September 30 when he gave a sparkling display of his raw speed and strength to win the Allwood Stud Farm Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. His brilliant victory…

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Lavra Joe Bounces Back

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Brilliant four-year-old Lavra Joe, who was a warm favourite when he overraced in the breeze and faded to finish last behind Diego last Friday week, returned to form with a vengeance at Gloucester Park on Friday night when he was driven quietly before finishing powerfully to win the Group…

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