The Last Word – July 8
Tomorrow night sees the running of the three-year-old Westsired events at Gloucester Park. Black Jack Baby, above, won last year’s Westsired for the fillies.
RACE 1 – ALLWOOD STUD SIRES, STALLIONS OF TODAY AND THE FUTURE
- Ryan Bell (HILLVIEW BONDI): “Gets his chance to paint the rail and run his own race for once, which he likes. Hard to beat.”
- Chris Playle (ADDA TARANTELLA): “Disappointing last night. If she takes benefit from the run she should hit the line well.”
- (HENRIK LARSSON): SCRATCHED
- Deb Padberg (DEEORSE): “Going well. Will run a top race.”
- Michael Munro (SHEZA BROMAC): “Solid first-up run back. Nice draw. Each-way chance.”
- Jocelyn Young (MASTER LEIGHTON): “Happy with him. Just the draw makes it tricky.”
- Gary Hall Snr (MASTER PUBLISHER): “He needs a draw. Can win one if he gets a draw.”
- Nigel Johns (NUCLEAR POKER): “Wide draw over the sprint trip. Looks tough.”
- (SPY MAJOR): “
- Emily Suvaljko (STAR ARMBRO): “Loves the short trip. Shouldn’t be too far away.”
- Hayden Charles (IDEAL CHARM): “Distance suits. Should get a nice run from the draw.”
- Maddison Brown (LONGREACH BAY): “Really happy with his first-up run. Back line draw makes it hard.”
RACE 2 – FLY LIKE AN EAGLE LEADING TWO YEAR OLD SIRE PACE
- (TWOANDAHALF TIGERS): “
- Kyle Harper (MATTJESTIC STAR): “Decent draw. Each-way.”
- Nathan Turvey (ALTA RHETT): “Going well and is a good place chance.”
- Luke Edwards (TEXAS TARA): “Racing well. Just need a bit of luck to be in the finish.”
- Stephen Reed (POCKET THE CASH): “Disappointing last start. Slot in and hope for improvement.”
- (ALLWOODS ROCKNROLL): “
- Aiden De Campo (PRADASON): “He’s always an each-way chance. He needs to draw to lead again.”
- Ross Olivieri (BETTOR BE LIVELY): “Crook draw again. He’s got virtually no hope.”
- Gary Hall Snr (EUPHORIA): “Same as Master Publisher.”
- Ross Olivieri (RUPERT OF LINCOLN): “Got a place chance with some winning chance.”
- Emily Suvaljko (FANCI A DANCE): “Good run last week. He is versatile so we’ve got options.”
- (TRIROYALE BRIGADE): “
RACE 3 – THE TROTS WA – OWNERS APPRECIATION PACE
- Aiden De Campo (DOMINUS FACTUM): “I won’t be handing up. He’s up in grade but he will be leading.”
- Shannon Suvaljko (RAGAZZO MACH): “Great draw for him to show his best in this.”
- Deb Padberg (BRACKEN SKY): “No luck last week. Hopefully some on Friday. Is working well.”
- Mike Reed (CAVEMAN): “Will be there. Happy with him.”
- (JASPERVELLABEACH): “
- Ross Olivieri (POWER AND GRACE): “Been working terrific. Draw doesn’t help. Will improve on whatever he does.”
- Michael Young (VESPA): “Drawn out of it.”
- Michael Brennan (WHATABRO): “Draw hurts.”
- (REGAL CHEVAL): “
- (SHADOW ROLL): “
- Rob Abercromby (MARQUISARD): “I would say would be three the fence. Looking for improvement. Might get into the top five.”
- Lisa Walton (VALBONNE): “The step up in class this week will test him.”
RACE 4 – ALLWOOD STUD SUPPORTING WA BREEDING FOR OVER 40 YEARS PACE
- Gary Hall Snr (JUMPINGJACKMAC): “I believe he will go better and is fitter. Probably have to favour Magnificent Storm. We will be leading and hopefully not the same result.”
- Ray Williams (TO FAST TO SERIOUS): “He’s working well.”
- Gary Hall Snr (DIEGO): “Going really good. No hope the other night. Will be three the fence.”
- Stephen Reed (BLETCHLEY PARK): “Look for a trail and hold up for a late run.”
- Ray Williams (MAGNIFICENT STORM): “He’s working well too.”
- Gary Hall Snr (CHICAGO BULL): “He’s going well. He will go well again. Need a draw to lead or race to be run upside down to see how well he’s going.”
RACE 5 – THE KERRY CLARK WESTBRED CLASSIC
- Aiden De Campo (THE GOOD LIFE): “He gets a good draw on Friday. He’s got good gate speed. We will come out as hard as we can.”
- Ron Huston (ROBBIE ROCKET): “Will do what he always does and try his little heart out. First four chance.”
- Michael Young (ORLANDO BLUE): “Come back in good order. Will push forward and probably be outside the one which looks hard to beat.”
- (AMERICAN BULLITT): “
- (ARMA EINSTEIN): “
- Brad Lynn (JOEY JAMES): “Draw hurts but the horse is showing he’s feeling great after the last two wins. With luck he’s a chance.”
- Kiara Davies (MEDIEVAL MAN): “Tricky draw in a good field.”
- Ryan Bell (SOUND WAVE): “Trial was a solid hit out. Work on Wednesday was perfect but the draw sucks. Each-way.”
- Madeleine Young (PONTEVIVO): “Should go well.”
- Kyle Harper (AL GUERRERO): “Good draw first-up. Each-way.”
- Shannon Suvaljko (TWOBOB CRACKER): “Going well and a good draw for him to rail up and place.”
- (MIDDLEPAGE): “
RACE 6 – FOLLOW THE STARS LEADING ALL AGED SIRE TROT
- David Young (PATCHED): “Came through his last run well and worked nicely on Tuesday. I expect he will measure up.”
- (SON OF A WHIZ): “
- (TEARS OF JOY): “
- Nigel Johns (ONE BID BUYS): “Found some form but it’s a nice field. Hopefully can sit on the leaders and run a nice race.”
- Lauren Harper (MAJESTIC DREAM): “Racing well. Needs a little luck from the draw.”
- Michael Young (BEEFOUR BACARDI): “Think he’s the best horse in the race. Just drawn the worst of the main chances. Hopefully Jnr can figure something out.”
- (FLINGITANDWINGIT): “
- Nigel Johns (DARK SECRET): “Racing well but prefers the longer trip. We will need them to go solid up front to have any chance of running them down.”
- Emily Suvaljko (GOODTIME PE RABBIT): “Going okay. Will get him back into the draw.”
- (MALABAR SPUR): “
RACE 7 – ALLWOOD STUD FOR ALL YOUR BREEDING REQUIREMENTS PACE
- Shannon Suvaljko (WHOS THE DAD): “Great draw for him. Hard to beat.”
- Kyle Harper (BEEN SCOOTIN): “Racing really well. Each-way.”
- (ARMA XFACTOR): “
- (LOUCID DREAMS): “
- Mike Reed (DARDY BOY): “Will need luck.”
- Kim Prentice (SOHO DOW JONES): “Draw makes it tough. We can’t get a draw. I’d say we’d ease off the gate and try and get home.”
- (GOODFELLAZ): “
- Mike Reed (HOPPYS WAY): “Will need luck too.”
RACE 8 – 3YO WESTSIRED PACE
- (FOLLOW THE MUSIC): “
- Linda Hamilton (DREAMS OF VALHALLA): “Possible place chance.”
- Aldo Cortopassi (ZUEDE): “Went well at Pinjarra. Will see what Warren wants us to do. Probably shortcuts.”
- Shannon Suvaljko (FLYING RUMOUR): “Hasn’t been seen since first-up win. Good experience for him here.”
- Michael Blakemore (CULLEN STAR): “He’s going well. Tricky draw. Will be hitting the line late.”
- Madeleine Young (HOKULANI): “Should go well.”
- Jocelyn Young (STEREOPHONIC): “May take a few runs to hit his top again.”
- (RELLIM): “
- Chris Playle (TRUNKEY CARRAWA): “Racing well. Will need luck from drawing the river.”
- Emily Suvaljko (TRUNKEY FETCH): “Nice draw for him.”
- Peter Tilbrook (SEVEN NO TRUMPS): “He’s been going well without winning. I thought his last run was super. He ran a fast last half. He’s worked well and will be a chance.”
- Greg Bond (INFINITE SIGN): “I’m sure he will give it a shake.”
RACE 9 – 3YO FILLIES WESTSIRED
- Linda Hamilton (VALHALLA MISS): “Possible place chance as well.”
- (CATCH THE RED EYE): “
- Madeleine Young (ADDA STORMY LADY): “Should go well.”
- Gary Hall Snr (ACHARNE GIRL): “Too hard to beat Wonderful To Fly.”
- Shane Young (WONDERFUL TO FLY): “She had a good hit out on Saturday morning and I think she’s on track.”
- (SEE THE WORLD): “
- Shannon Suvaljko (BILLIE JOE STAR): “Showed improvement last start.”
- (WALL STREET GIRL): “
- Michael Brennan (MISS SASSY): “Draw hurts.”
RACE 10 – FLY LIKE AN EAGLE, PERFECT CONFORMATION, GREAT RACEHORSE, PROVEN SIRE PACE
- Michael Young (BEAT CITY): “Taken him 26 starts to draw one and he runs into Lavra Joe. Will throw the tow rope out and should run second.”
- Gary Hall Snr (WILL I ROCKNROLL): “Will sit behind Beat City and is a place chance on the rail.”
- Ray Jones (LAVRA JOE): “I’d be surprised if Beat City tries to hold him out. He should be better than what he was last week.”
- Shannon Suvaljko (BLITZEMBYE): “Going well. Will get a soft run here.”
- Shane Tognolini (ANGEL IN WHITE): “This is a week we can go back.”
- Gary Hall Snr (HEEZ OUR PERSEUS): “Too hard from there. If there’s a war he can be in the money. He’s going well.”
RACE 11 – THE TROTS WA – LUCY WEBB PACE
- Kim Prentice (OUR LILILOU): “Been wanting a draw. We will be trying to lead at all costs.”
- Luke Edwards (AUGUST MOON): “Very happy with how she has come back. We will try and lead and run a big race.”
- Nathan Turvey (SPIRITOFANANGEL): “Going well and is a place chance.”
- Aldo Cortopassi (HELLO GORGEOUS): “Will need the racing. Got better last time with the more runs she had.”
- (ALLAGLOW): “
- Aiden De Campo (BETWEEN TWO THORNS): “I was quite happy with her trial. I don’t why she did those two runs. If she puts it all together, she’s got the ability.”
- (POCKETFUL OF OPALS): “
- Shannon Suvaljko (CABSAV): “Bad draw over the short distance. Keep following.”
Tim Walker
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