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New Zealand bred filly Skinny Dippin (Downbytheseaside) justified the faith of her new owners when she scored a decisive all the way win in this years edition of the Group 1 Tabtouch West Australia Oaks at Gloucester Park on Friday night. It was an intriguing race with the balance firmly going Skinny Dippin’s way after […]
Ultra consistent pacer Mad Monday (Vincent) completed a treble for trainers Greg and Skye Bond and driver Deni Roberts with a well timed burst to take out the Bridge Bar Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Mad Monday has been one of the State’s improved pacers having won his last four previous appearances at […]
Much travelled nine year old Medieval Man (Renaissance Man) caused somewhat of a boilover with an all the way win in the $50,000 Group 3 Garrards Horse and Hound Easter Cup at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Having his first start for nearly three months Medieval Man began best from the pole for driver Deni […]
Western Australia’s leading pacer Minstrel (Rocknroll Hanover) gave an ominous warning to his forthcoming rivals in the forthcoming $1.25 million Nullabor with one of the best performances in recent times to take out the Trotsynd Free For All at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Minstrel was out three wide for nearly a lap as Rockandrollartist […]
Ever consistent gelding The Little Master (Vincent) made it two on end winning an action packed West Australian Nights of Thunder Pace Final at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Nathan Street was sent out a warm favourite and there was little money for anything else. Showing his typical high speed Nathan Street looked for the […]
Former Victorian pacer The Iron Duke (Always B Miki) scored his best win to date when he powered away to take out the $50,000 Trotsynd Christmas Gift at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Fresh from his heat win when he finished strongly to win The Iron Duke was driven by Deni Roberts in the Final […]
Outstanding driver Deni Roberts is preparing to conquer another mountain after her triumph with Minstrel in the WA Pacing Cup on Friday night. She will be setting her sights on winning the 2025 Australian Drivers’ Championship at Hobart’s Elwick track next Sunday when two drivers from all Australian States will contest a minimum of six […]
Iron pacer Minstrel (Rocknroll Hanover) proved beyond doubt his state as the State’s pacer with a herculean win in Western Australia’s harness racing showpiece, the Group 1 $450,000 Western Australia Pacing Cup at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Although the draw looked as if it had fallen into place for Minstrel with an ideal barrier […]
Its fair to say that most of the top features in this last half of the season have been in the Eastern states, but last night it was Perth’s premier track Gloucester Park that turned in one of the finest open class races with the staging of the Group 2 $100,000 James Brennan Cup for […]
Western Australia will be represented by Shannon Suvaljko and Deni Roberts at the 2025 Australian Drivers Championship, taking place at Elwick Racecourse in Hobart on Sunday, December 21. The championship brings together two leading drivers from each state to compete in a series of heats, with drives drawn at random. Since its inception in 2014, […]
Star three year old Bettor Fortune (Bettors Delight) enhanced his prospects for the forthcoming Western Australia Derby when he easily outsprinted his harness racing rivals to take out the Group 3 Western Gateway at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Unbeaten in his previous six appearances, Bettor Fortune was drawn on the outside of the second […]
Well travelled gelding Saifa (Art Major) having only his second start in Western Australia surprised his more fancied harness racing rivals when he came with a well timed run to take out the $50,000 Binshaw Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Eased back in the field at the start by driver Deni Roberts, Saifa […]
The Greg and Skye Bond stable returned with a vengeance at Friday night’s Gloucester Park meeting with a harness racing double courtesy of Golden Lode (Always B Miki) and the classy stallion Lusaka (Sweet Lou) who prevailed in the main event of the evening the Rotary Club of Fremantle Pace. Golden Lode was on the […]
There is a lot in the hands of young gun WA driver Deni Roberts when she tackles her first Inter Dominion pacing harness racing final at Menangle tonight (Saturday). Not only does she drive one-time favourite and only finalist from her home state, Minstrel (Rockandroll Hanover) but Roberts’ tactics will shape how this latest chapter of […]
Deni Roberts is coming in hot. The WA young gun they called the “Duchess” has driven five Group 1 harness racing winners – three of them this month. Now she launches her first Inter Dominion assault at Newcastle on Friday night with two horses, including her “favourite” Minstrel , who delivered the biggest win of […]
West Australia’s leading reinswoman Deni Roberts acknowledges in-form pacer Minstrel (Rocknroll Hanover) will need to be at the peak of his harness racing form to land the money from a wide draw in Friday night’s Group 3 $50,000 Governors Cup at Gloucester Park. The Greg and Skye Bond prepared seven-year-old has been in a rich […]
Deni Roberts had her ‘measuring stick’ working to perfection when she partnered talented harness racing filly Turn The Page (Vincent) to a last stride win in the Group 3 Daintys Daughter Classic at Gloucester Park. Sent out a well-supported $2.45 favorite, Turn The Page was given time to balance up by Roberts before working up […]
