Bet The House Is A Derby Hope

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX “He is as good a chance I have of winning a Derby with,” said star reinsman Chris Voak after driving Bet The House to a splendid victory in the Group 3 $50,000 Caduceus Club Classic at Gloucester Park on Friday night. “He has the tenacity and mental strength to win…

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Catch A Wave Dispels A Myth

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX Brilliant, lightly-raced five-year-old Catch A Wave dispelled a widely-held myth that he was suspect over long distances when he gave a dazzling display of sheer speed on his way to winning the $300,000 Retravision Fremantle Cup at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Not only did Catch A Wave charge home…

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Miller Set to Cash In

Ken Casellas | With Kyle Symington having received a reprieve from a suspension to drive in the Fremantle Cup and Caduceus Club Classic at Gloucester Park on Friday night but barred from driving in other events at the meeting, in-form reinsman Mitch Miller has leapt at the unexpected opportunity to handle two smart Ryan Bell-trained…

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Steel The Show Set to Lead

Ken Casellas | Photo:  PACEPIX The all-conquering Bond stable should improve its excellent record in the Memorial Day Stakes by winning the $25,000 event over 2536m at Gloucester Park on Friday night with the New Zealand-bred seven-year-old Steel The Show. Steel The Show will start from the No. 1 barrier, and star driver Deni Roberts…

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Waverider Cheats Death

Ken Casellas | Photo: Hamilton Content Creators A brilliant first-up victory by Waverider has boosted trainer Ryan Bell’s confidence that the colt will prove hard to beat in the $50,000 group 3 Caduceus Club Classic for three-year-olds at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Waverider, who cheated death last September, has made a wonderful recovery and…

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Minstrel Out to Join The Greats

Ken Casellas | Photo:  Hamilton Content Creators Star pacer Minstrel became an equine millionaire last week with his superb second to Catch A Wave in the Nullarbor slot race, and he has excellent prospects of joining an exclusive list of multiple winners of the Fremantle Cup when he contests the group 1 $300,000 feature event…

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Aardiebytheseaside Is A Star

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Four-year-old New Zealand-bred mare Aardiebytheseaside, sold as a weanling for $1500, is destined to become one of harness racing’s greatest bargains. She made an auspicious Australian debut when she won the Group 2 $75,000 TABtouch Empress Stakes at Gloucester Park on Friday night to boost her record to 22 starts…

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A Double And Quinella For Padberg

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Wanneroo trainer Debbie Padberg and her husband John made a wise decision to buy You Fly With Me, who made his first appearance for his new owners when he was successful in the 2130m TABtouch International Form Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The New Zealand-bred six-year-old You Fly…

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Padberg Is In A State Of Heaven

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Wanneroo trainer Debbie Padberg’s admiration for the progeny of American stallion Rock N Roll Heaven increased after her pacer State Of Heaven set the pace and won the $21,000 You’ve Got The Touch With TABtouch Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. She had just returned from Melbourne last Monday…

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El Chema Gets A Perfect Trip

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX New Zealand-bred pacer El Chema, who races without hopples, was always going to win the 2130m TABtouch Place A Same Race Multi Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night after the $1.80 favourite Cowboys N Bandits contacted the arm of the mobile barrier and broke into a gallop, according to…

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One-Act Affair For Loucid Dreams

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX Promising five-year-old gelding Loucid Dreams showed that he should win many more races when he gave a splendid frontrunning display to outclass his rivals in the 2130m Download The TABtouch App Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Driven confidently by Maddison Brown for her father, trainer Colin Brown, Loucid…

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Eldaytona Ends Nine-Month Drought

Ken Casellas | Photo: PACEPIX WA-bred pacer Eldaytona caused a surprise when, at his first outing for seven weeks, he finished full of running to win the $21,000 TABtouch Scan My Bet Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night. His victory for part-owner and trainer-reinsman Lindsay Harper ended a losing sequence of eleven…

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