Wonderful To Fly is the Exception

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing One of the most significant axioms in harness racing is that colts and geldings will prove the masters of the fillies. But astute Pinjarra trainer-reinsman Shane Young has a magnificent filly in Wonderful To Fly, who possesses the sheer ability and the speed, strength and determination to prove…

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Another Empress Stakes for Prentice

Ken Casellas | Photo: Gloucester Park Harness Racing Outstanding Boyanup trainer Justin Prentice chalked up his fourth success in the $50,000 Cowden Ltd Empress Stakes in the space of seven years when Gary Hall Jnr guided Bettor Get It On to an easy all-the-way victory in the group 2 feature event for mares at Gloucester Park…

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WA MEDIA GUILD FRIDAY’S THOUGHTS 1 APRIL

Members of the WA Trotting Media Guild have come up with a varied list of best bets for Friday night’s meeting at Gloucester Park. Award-winning journalist Ken Casellas believes punters can line their pockets if they support Livy Jay in race two. “Livy Jay, the only mare in the 2536m The Super Model Pace on…

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Wheeler Out to Deliver the Goods

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Collie reinsman Trent Wheeler will be out to maintain his unbeaten record in the sulky behind Sports Package when he drives the mare in the 2130m Stand Out Broking Services Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Wheeler was called into action by trainer Nathan Turvey after the stable’s…

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Suvaljko Keen to End on a High

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Shannon Suvaljko, who has landed 47 winners in the first three months of the season and heads the drivers’ premiership table from Chris Lewis (39 wins) and Gary Hall Jnr (37), has eight drives at Gloucester Park on Friday night and he declares that Pocketful Of Opals is his…

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Whataretheodds is Ready for Action

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators A narrow victory at a modest rate of 2.2.1 at Bridgetown followed by a second in a three-horse Byford trial a week later have given Baskerville trainer Ryan Bell good reason to feel optimistic about the prospects of Whataretheodds when he contests the Titanium Man Pace for three-year-olds at…

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Lewis Aiming for Ninth Empress Stakes  

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators Brilliant young driver Emily Suvaljko is in isolation after a positive coronavirus test, forcing her to forego several drives at Gloucester Park on Friday night, giving champion reinsman Chris Lewis a wonderful opportunity to win the $50,000 Cowden Ltd Empress Stakes for a record ninth time. Suvaljko is the…

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Billy Mack Ends Losing Run of 88

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Veteran pacer Billy Mack ended a losing sequence of 88 and broke a four-year drought when he caused a major upset by winning the 2130m Farmlock Fencing Only At DTS Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Eleven-year-old Billy Mack, owned by Brett Postans of Merredin and trained and…

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Egerton-Green’s winning move

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Talented reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green was rewarded for his bold decision to dash Ideal Agent forward with a lightning-fast move from last in the field of nine with about 1300m to travel in the 2130m Get the Best Service Only @ DTS Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Ideal…

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Easy for Jaspervellabeach

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content “I don’t think he has been beaten when he has set the pace,” said Blythewood trainer Gary Elson after champion reinsman Gary Hall Jnr had enjoyed an armchair drive to score an effortless all-the-way victory with Jaspervellabeach in the 2130m www.DTSWA.com.au Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. From…

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A Winning Combination

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content West Australian-bred pacer Rich American notched his second win in the space of four days when Emily Suvaljko drove the four-year-old to an easy all-the-way victory in the 2130m DTS 55,000 Stock Lines Under One Roof Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. This followed her strong frontrunning display…

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Sheez Our Hope Defies the Pressure

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Lightly-raced mare Sheez Our Hope, a brilliant sit-sprinter, revealed her versatility when she gave a spirited frontrunning display to score a stylish victory in the $26,000 DTS All Your Civil And Construction Supply Needs Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. And what was the most impressive feature of…

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