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WA Derby looks wide open after Western Gateway

By Chris Tully ·

The barrier draw will be everything when the Group 1 $200,000 is run on 30 October after last night’s Western Gateway at Gloucester Park last night. Star three year old Im Stealthy (Downbytheseaside) did everything right having the perfect one out and one back trail. However there were some surprises. Stablemate D Mac from the […]

Australia

Runkle Crunch in dominant display in 4YO championship

By Tim Bojarski ·

Star four year old Runkle Crunch (Captain Crunch) justified the confidence that his trainer driver Aiden De Campo had in him when he showed too much zip in leading all the way in the Group 3 4YO Championship Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Prior to the event De Campo felt that he was […]

Australia

Deni Roberts guides Skinny Dippin to decisive WA Oaks win

By Ray Cotolo ·

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 […]

Australia

Hez The Boss is the best

By Harness Racing New Zealand ·

Outstanding juvenile Hez The Boss (Poster Boy) proved himself the best performed two year old in the West with a sterling harness racing performance to take out this year’s Group 1 $150,000 Golden Slipper Stakes at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Facing the toughest task of his star studded career Hez The Boss was drawn […]

Australia

Miss Leopatra races into Derby and Oaks Contention

By Mike Love ·

Star filly Miss Leopatra (Bettors Delight) served notice of better things to come with a comprehensive win in the Group 3 $50,000 Daintys Daughter three year old fillies classic at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Expected to lead from barrier 5, Miss Leopatra’s driver Jocelyn Young had little option when War Cry kicked up along […]

Australia

Liam Elliott’s Group double at Gloucester Park

By Harnesslink ·

Twenty year old Liam Elliott scored his first Group 1 as well as a Group 2 in a superb driving display at Gloucester Park on Friday evening.   His Group 1 success came the way of gallant filly Seaside Seranade (Downbytheseaside) who led all the way to take out the $215,000 Allwood Stud Farm Westbred […]

Australia

Hez The Boss takes more Group 1 glory in winning Westbred Final

By Harnesslink ·

Brilliant colt Hez The Boss (Poster Boy)  gave a powerhouse display to take out the Group 1 Allwood Stud Farm Westbred Two year old colts and geldings final at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Drawn out in four the issue was whether Hez The Boss would have enough speed to cross Ignite The Furnace who […]

Australia

VicBred heats and Westbred Finals this weekend’s highlight

By Nicholas Oakes ·

The VicBred harness racing series is starting to hot up with heats and semi finals this Friday and Saturday night at Melton. On Friday night, it’s the Trotters turn with two heats of the two year old fillies. The first heat see’s Chris Svanosio’s promising filly Kyvalley Drifter up against the consistent Miss Muscle. Antii […]

Australia

Magnificent Storm the pride of the West hits 50 wins and still going strong

By Harnesslink ·

Resilient nine year old Magnificent Storm (American Ideal) continues to make records in his older years with a character stamping 50th harness racing success in taking out the Vale Roselyn MacKinnon Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Despite his veteran years, Magnificent Storm has shown he has lost none of that brilliant trademark early […]

Australia

D Mac on track for Derby as Hall Jnr bags five for the night

By Duncan Dornauf ·

One of the West’s leading harness racing two year olds of last season D Mac (Downbytheseaside) enhanced his prospects for this year’s West Australian Pacers Derby with a comfortable all the way win in the Ule Hoof Oil three year old at Gloucester Park on Friday night. The $200,000 Group 1 feature will be staged […]

Australia

Egerton-Green’s classic drive on Nevele Arma in $250,000 Diamond Classic

By Harnesslink Media ·

A gem of a drive by Dylan Egerton-Green was a major factor in a last gasp win for Nevele Arma (Huntsville) in her thrilling last gasp win in the Group 1 $250,000 Trotsynd Diamond Classic Final for two year old fillies at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. The race was expected to be a shoe […]

Australia

Hez The Boss stamps his authority with decisive Pearl success

By Harnesslink ·

Classy colt Hez The Boss (Poster Boy) lived up to his reputation with a slashing harness racing win in the Group 1 $250,000 Hoist Torque Pearl Classic Final for two year old colts and geldings at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. A prohibitive odds on favourite on the strength of winning his last five starts […]

Australia

Magnificent Storm resumes and impresses with resounding win

By Adam Hamilton ·

Harness racing fans at Gloucester Park last night would have been wondering whether grand pacer Magnificent Storm (American Ideal) could return for another successful stint. And following his demolition of open class rivals in the Swan Draughts Free For All no one was left in any doubt that the nine year old is back seemingly […]

Australia

Alta Tribute in well timed burst gives Gary hall Snr the training trifecta

By Harnesslink ·

Consistent gelding Alta Tribute (Alta Christiano) made a welcome return to the harness racing winners circle mainly thanks to the perfect drive of Maddison Brown as he finished with a flourish to win the Rotary Club of Fremantle Free For All at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. The race proved to be a training triumph […]

Australia

A Precious Gem shines bright in Gloucester Park win

By PFHHA, PHHA, MSOA ·

The lightly raced but promising A Precious Gem (Captain Crunch) at just her fifth race start showed she is destined for better things after darting through to take out the End Polio Three Year old fillies stakes at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Pitted against a talented group of fillies including the last start Pinjarra […]

Australia

Fakenit shows her class in stylish win in Mares classic

By Harnesslink ·

Last season’s West Australian Oaks winner Fakenit (American Ideal) looks to have returned better than ever if her impressive all the way win in the $50,000 Group 3 Kerry Clarke Fillies and Mares classic at Gloucester Park on Friday evening is any guide. Fakenit had the advantage of the pole draw with the scratching of […]

Australia

De Campo makes the right call on American Machine

By Harnesslink ·

Leading trainer driver Aiden De Campo made the right choice when he guided American Machine (American Ideal) to a narrow win over stablemate Amalfi Knight in a thrilling Team Bond three year old colts and geldings Pearl Classic Final at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. The $50,000 Group 3 event was always going to be […]

Australia

Copy Cat Queen in gritty win to give Aiden De Campo a double

By Harnesslink ·

Top mare Copy Cat Queen (My Hard Copy)  gave a career best in outstaying her harness racing rivals in the $50,000 Group 2 WASBA for mares at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. Equal favourite with another talented mare Aardiebytheseaside, Copy Cat Queen could no take advantage of her barrier three draw being caught three wide […]

Australia

Team Bond and Deni Roberts on fire with treble

By Harnesslink ·

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 […]

Australia

Wake Up Geoff takes yet another classic in Caduceous Club victory

By Harnesslink ·

Three year old Wake Up Geoff (Fly Like An Eagle) showed that his last start win in the APG Classic Final was no fluke when he showed great heart to take out the Group 3 $50,000 Caduceous Club Classic at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. In Rare Air was the subject of a huge better […]

Australia

Magnificent Storm too strong in Fremantle Cup

By Nicholas Oakes ·

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 […]

Australia

Max Delight continues to marvel with stirring $1.25 million Nullabor success

By Harnesslink ·

Veteran pacer Max Delight (Bettor’s Delight) perfectly handled by Will Rixon upset the big guns with a strong finish to take out the Group 1 $1.25 million 2026 Tabtouch The Nullabor at Gloucester Park on Friday evening. The race was considered a match between the two best Western Australian pacers Magnificent Storm and Minstrel ahead […]

Australia

Little Darling in shock mares classic win

By Harnesslink ·

The unfancied mare Little Darling (Art Major) through virtue of a lucky inside run defeated her more fancied rivals with a surprise win in the Group 2 $75,000 Tabtouch Empress stakes for mares at Gloucester Park on Saturday night. Despite winning at Gloucester Park four starts back Little Darling was friendless in the betting. Drawn […]

Australia

Mad Monday takes out Preux Chevalier

By Tim Bojarski ·

Much improved pacer Mad Monday (Vincent) scored his best success to date with all the way harness racing win in the $100,000 Group 2 Tabtouch Preux Chevalier Four Year Old classic at Gloucester Park on Friday night. Favourite Runkle Crunch was slow to commence early with Last Hard Copy going hard but not able to […]

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