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Darwin Turf Club: 21/11/2020

Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True Position

Stewards: R Hamilton (Chairman), D Hensler, S Copelin, P Carrol, S O’Brien, D Garnham (Clerk of Scales), K Hampson (Assistant to the Stewards)

Stable compliance: R Hamilton, S Copelin

Stable surveillance: B Souter

Veterinary: Howard Springs Veterinary Clinic

Number of Races: 4

Number of Runners: 25

Stakes Paid: $75,500

 

Race 1: 0-64 1200m

ALLASAK (V Arnott) – Raced wide throughout.

LOOKING FOR YOU (A Lindsay) – Commenced awkwardly and bumped at the start.

1ST LOOKING FOR YOU 2ND PAPALET 3RD RECORDING TO WIN

 

Race 2: BMNT 1200m

Stewards interviewed trainer P Cole in relation to the riding instructions he intended to issue as his stable had multiple runners in the event.

VUNIVALU (W Davis) – Following the unplaced performance rider reported that in his opinion the gelding did not appreciate racing in consecutive weeks.

WICKED PROMISE (S Tsaikos) – Raced wide throughout.

1ST SALTY 2ND WEAPON 3RD DIVINE RED

 

Race 3: Class 2 1200m

CRAZY LAD (J Todd) – Prior to the start of this event the starter requested a veterinary examination of this gelding. A subsequent veterinary examination revealed the gelding was lame in the off fore leg. The gelding was subsequently withdrawn by order of the Stewards at 4.19pm. The following deductions were applicable to all successful bets placed prior to 4.19pm.

EXACT REPLICA 14c win 14c place

DIZZY MISS LIZZY 8c place

SAVASPUR 8c place

Trainer G Lefoe was advised he must present a veterinary clearance for the gelding prior to racing again.

SHE SHINES BRIGHT (S Tsaikos) – Race wide for the majority of the race. Momentarily impeded from heels near the 100m.

1ST EXACT REPLICA 2ND DIZZY MISS LIZZY 3RD SAVASPUR

 

Race 4: 0-58 1100m

GOD’S PENNY (K Gladwin) – When questioned regarding the unplaced performance rider advised that whilst the gelding was having its first start on the track his mount failed to muster any early speed and raced wide in running and failed to finish the race off as anticipated. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

ISLAND DANCER – (P Denton) – Raced wide throughout.

CRAZY SUSPECT - (A Lindsay) – Crowded between runners at the start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding had sustained a laceration to the near fore leg.

1ST BLUE JEAN BABY 2ND MINT ON MOSLEY 3RD EOKALIO

 

General

Swab samples were taken from all winners. Pre-race samples were taken from. LOOKING FOR YOU, WICKED PROMISE, WEAPON, COMOGLI, GOD’S PENNY and ISLAND DANCER

Reprimands

Nil

Suspensions

Nil

Fines

Nil

Embargos & Warnings

Race 2 – CRAZY LAD – lame off fore - vet clearance required.

Medicals

Nil

R Hamilton

Senior Steward