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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 10/10/2020

 

Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True

Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), M Hurley, W Preston

Assistant to the Stewards: K Norvilas, S Earls

Clerk of the Scales: G Owen

Judge/Asst Judge: C Flattum /C Walsh

Number of runners: 46

Stakes paid: $ 98,000

 

Race 1 Ladbrokes Backs ASTC Handicap 1600m

ESCALATOR (T Treichel) – Stood flat footed and lost some ground.

MODERNAS ARROW (W Kerford) – Slow into stride and steadied off heels into the first turn when ridden forward.

QUE PASA (C Hunter) – Began awkwardly and inclined to lay outwards rounding the home turn. Raced wide throughout.

1ST ESCALATOR 2ND QUE PASA 3RD CURTAIN CALL

 

Race 2: Colemans Printing Handicap 1200m

LOVE CLUB (L Crow) – Bumped with another runner on jumping and inclined to lay outwards rounding the home turn.

BRUTAL POWER (C Hunter) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

ME CABO (R Vigar) – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Began to lay inwards under pressure at the 150m bumping with another runner.

SOUTHERN BOLT (P Denton) – A little slow into stride.

SIR CLOONEY (W Kerford) – Commenced awkwardly.

LISA (T Treichel) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

MILITARY FORCES (C Hunter) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner. Raced wide throughout.

1ST SOUTHERN BOLT 2ND ME CARBO 3RD MILITARY FORCES

 

Race 3: Horse Of The Year Awards Handicap 1200m

LE COMMANDANT (D Morgan) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

GAUGUIN (L Crow) – Slow into stride bumping with another runner. Raced wide throughout. Inclined to lay inwards under pressure down the length of the straight.

AMERICAN STAR (W Kerford) – Commenced awkwardly and raced wide throughout.

REGAL EAGLE (A Lindsay) – Slow into stride.

1ST GAUGUIN 2ND BRAZILLIANT 3RD BROOKLYN

 

Race 4: Not The Cup Day Handicap 1200m

SOLIDEROFTHEBRAVE (R Vigar) After a disappointing performance, a veterinary examination of the gelding failed to reveal any apparent abnormalities.

PREEMPTIVE (L Crow) – Commenced awkwardly and raced wide throughout.

REYNARD (C Hunter) – Commenced awkwardly.

WHITWORTH (A Lindsay) – Commenced awkwardly and commenced to race wide from the 500m.

1ST ARTISTIC FOCUS 2ND EXTRACTION 3RD RACORZA

 

Race 5: Thankyou and Farewell Emily Bull Handicap 1100m

WHITE KAPS (D Morgan) – Commenced awkwardly.

SILENT ICE (A Lindsay) – Steadied off the heels of a runner yielding ground approaching the finish line.

RAWTEKK (W Kerford) – Commenced awkwardly.

CELTIC SAINT (P Denton) – Raced wide throughout.

SCHILLERTIN (T Treichel) – Slow into stride.

1ST WHITE KAPS 2ND NIC NAC 3RD HEART OF RED

 

Race 6: XXXX Gold Maiden Plate 1000m

DREAM DREAMER declared a late scratching at 4:30pm on veterinary advice after a mishap in the day stalls sustaining a cut to its right nostril.

As there was no on course book maker, no deductions were applicable.

D’LIVA (D Morgan) – Inclined to lay outwards rounding the home turn and down the length of the straight.

OOPSA DAISY (C Hunter) – Commenced awkwardly and raced wide throughout.

STILL JUSTIFIED (B Huppatz) – Underwent a veterinary examination at the barriers after hitting the running rail in a mishap en route to the barriers and declared fit to start.

DESERT LASS (P Denton) – Slow into stride.

FEED THE MONSTER (T Treichel) – Steadied off heels into the first turn when over-racing.

1ST FEED THE MONSTER 2ND DESERT LASS 3RD STILL JUSTIFIED

 

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Post-race sample was taken from CURTAIN CALL, SOUTHERN BOLT, BRAZILLIANT, RACORZA, WHITE KAPS, DESERT LASS.

Suspensions - Nil

Reprimands - Nil

Warnings - Nil

Embargos - Nil

Fines - Nil

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward