Name In Lights Ends Losing Run Of 57

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX Veteran pacer Name In Lights ended a losing sequence of 57 when he set the pace and held on grimly to win the 2130m Dynamic Deni Delivers Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. A flying start from the No. 6 barrier saw Name In Lights burst straight to the…

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Double For Bell And Symington

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX Speedy mare Queeninthecorner completed a double for trainer Ryan Bell and reinsman Kyle Symington when she won the 2130m Weewah Keeps Jumping Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Her victory as the $3.70 second fancy over the $1.85 favourite Nullarbor Navajo came 30 minutes after Bell and Symington had…

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State Of Heaven Does It Tough

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX New Zealand-bred pacer State Of Heaven revealed excellent fighting qualities when he endured a tough run in the breeze and went on to win the 21340m Gstar Continues To Shine Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. State Of Heaven, a $5.70 chance driven by Shannon Suvaljko for Wanneroo trainer…

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Hat-Trick For Maungatahi

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX WA-bred five-year-old Maungatahi is continuing to improve, and he completed a hat-trick of wins when he set the pace and won convincingly from Soundwave and Lucapelo in the 1730m The Minstrel Million Dollar Machine Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Maungatahi was the $3.80 second favourite, after coming in…

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Rolling Fire Is Golden Nugget Bound

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX South Australian-bred pacer Rolling Fire gave further proof that he will be a leading contender for the $200,000 Golden Nugget on December 13 when he cruised to an impressive victory in the $25,000 Remembering Josh Dunn Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “There’s not a lot for…

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Finvarra Relishes Frontrunning Role

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX Smart WA-bred six-year-old Finvarra relished his frontrunning role when he proved the master of his three New Zealand-bred stablemates in the $31,000 Flying Jett To India Free-For-All at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The race was a triumph for champion trainer Gary Hall Snr who prepared Finvarra ($3.20) for his…

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Waverider Set For Stardom

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX Brilliant colt Waverider enhanced his reputation and showed that he should develop into a star when he scored an effortless victory in the $50,000 Group 3 Team Bond Pearl Classic for three-year-olds at Gloucester Park on Friday night. He will now have a brief let-up before being set for the…

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Voak Picks Withoutthetuh

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX Dashing reinsman Chris Voak declared experienced seven-year-old Withoutthetuh a good each-way chance when he chose to drive him in preference to veteran pacer Carrera Mach in the 4TH May 2008 Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Voak has driven Withoutthetuh to four of his 15 victories, while he has…

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Velocipede Runs Smart Trial

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX Lightly-raced four-year-old Velocipede is ready to produce a strong first-up performance when he contests the Do Do More Wine Please Pace over 2536m at Gloucester Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night, following a sound performance in a 2185m trial at Pinjarra on Wednesday of last week. Velocipede, trained by…

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Bell’s Powerful Hand

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX Baskerville trainer Ryan Bell holds a powerful hand in the $50,000 Team Bond Pearl Classic for three-year-olds at Gloucester Park on Friday night and has high hopes of winning the event for the second time, following Swingband’s success in 2022. Bell’s prospects soared when Franco Encore drew the prized No.…

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Captain Stirling Is Developing

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX It was a back to the drawing board for Serpentine trainer-reinsman Dylan Egerton-Green after he had driven Captain Stirling into a close second on debut at Pinjarra just over 15 weeks ago. On the surface, Captain Stirling had given a stout-hearted performance to finish a half-length behind When In Vegas…

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Padberg’s 600TH Milestone

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX Wanneroo trainer Debbie Padberg stands alone as Western Australia’s most successful female harness racing trainer, and she reached a memorable milestone at Gloucester Park on Friday night when she landed her 600TH winner. Padberg produced WA-bred six-year-old Lil Happy Fella in fine fettle for the 2130m Westral Verishade Curtains Pace,…

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