Grand pacer Magnificent Storm (American Ideal) added to his impressive harness racing record with an all the way win In the Group 1 $300,000 Retravision Fremantle Pacing Cup at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Perfectly drawn on the pole, Magnificent Storm’s task was made easier with the unfortunate withdrawal of his arch rival Minstrel and […]
Gloucester Park hosts nine races on Friday night with the Group 1 Fremantle Cup the headline act. There will be $300,000 in prizemoney up for grabs in the Fremantle Cup as most of The Nullarbor field collides again, including the winner of that race in Max Delight for trainer David Aiken. The Group 3 3YO […]
CONNECTIONS of Tasmania’s best pacer Triedtotellya are hoping to make a statement and salvage something from their trip to Perth in Friday night’s $300,000 Group 1 Fremantle Cup at Gloucester Park. Managing owner Braden Howlett admitted it was “a tough watch” seeing NSW raider Max Delight upstage WA’s best pacers after having to scratch Triedtotellya […]
Trainers Greg and Skye Bond will be out to score their second Retravision-Fremantle Cup (2936m) harness racing success in the space of three years when they launch a three-pronged attack this Friday night. 2022 winner Minstrel (Rocknroll Hanover), Ideal Agent (American Ideal) and Tenzing Bromac (Bettor’s Delight) will be the Bond’s representatives in the $300,000 […]
Mighty Ronaldo (Alta Christiano) has upset a good field of pacers to win the Group One $300,000 Fremantle Cup tonight (Jan. 13) at Gloucester Park in the hands of harness racing driver Emily Suvaljko. Suvaljko gave Mighty Ronaldo a good run on the outer in the race which had drama just after the start. As […]
Friday night’s Free-For-All harness racing winner Ideal Agent (American Ideal) was the notable inclusion to the top 12 for this morning’s (Jan. 4) second rankings release for the Fremantle and WA Pacing Cup. The Greg and Skye Bond-trained Ideal Agent scored his first Free-For-All win at just his fourth attempt in the Celebrate NYE At […]
On North American tracks it’s all about speed over a mile trip, in Australia it’s a mix of both standing start and mobile features across a range of track sizes, in New Zealand it could be about an extreme two-mile contest or a grass track race featuring non-race winners and in Europe the champion trotter […]
They were the top harness racing trainers in the west last year and Greg and Skye Bond came out strong at Gloucester Park on Friday night to quinella the $300,000 Fremantle Cup. With four horses in the Group 1, it was stable stars Minstrel and Patronus Star that stole the headlines, finishing a very close […]
Two sensational open class Group 1s hold sway this weekend in harness racing. Despite the lack of interstate representation in this year’s Western Australian contests for obvious reasons, the local contingent has drawn together a star-studded line up. The $300,000 contest on Friday night features four representatives from both the Bond and Hall camps, whilst […]
Minstrel out to follow the Money Champion trainer Greg Bond has fond memories of his first runner in a Fremantle Cup — Money Magnet on January 13, 2006 — when the six-year-old Fake Left gelding drew the No. 1 barrier in the 2907m standing-start race and was driven to an all-the-way victory by Colin Brown. […]