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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 28/12/2020

 

Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True

Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), M Hurley

Swabbing attendant: K Norvilas

Clerk of the Scales: G Owen

Judge/Asst Judge: C Flattum

Number of runners: 38

Stakes paid: $106,500

 

Race 1 Happy New Year Handicap 1200m

TREDICI (W Davis) – Knuckled on jumping.

CELTIC SAINT (D Tootell) – Lay in under pressure over the concluding stages.

DIVISIONAL (L Crow) – On returning to the mounting yard, was found to have bled from both nostrils. Trainer T Huish was advised of his obligations under AR79(4)(a)(b).

REYNARD (A Lindsay) – Slow into stride and raced wide throughout.

1ST ME CABO 2ND CELTIC SAINT 3RD TREDICI

 

Race 2: Ladbrokes Back Yourself Handicap 1200m

TIGER TRAP (R Vigar) – Shifted outwards off heels at the 100m to obtain clear running.

NIC NAC (A Lindsay) – Commenced awkwardly.

ICON (D Tootell) – Raced wide throughout.

SILENT ICE (L Crow) – Slow into stride.

TOFFIATO (D Morgan) – Slow into stride. Inclined to lay in under pressure from the top of the straight.

MOMENTUM AMETHYST (W Davis) – Commenced awkwardly getting its head up.

1ST NIC NAC 2ND TOFFIATO 3RD LORD SMEDLEY

 

Race 3: Avcomm.com.au Handicap 1100m

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

SAMIYOMAR (W Kerford) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

AT YOUR PERIL (W Davis) – Slow into stride.

ZELRING – (D Tootell) – Lay outwards rounding the home turn.

MANHATTAN SPIRIT – (L Crow) – Crowded for room on jumping.

1ST ZELRING 2ND COLDROCK 3RD HEART OF RED

 

Race 4: Peter Kittle Motor Company Handicap 1100m

JONNY AKHATON (L Crow) – Inclined to lay outwards into the 600m turn.

DESERT LASS (D Tootell) – Commenced awkwardly losing some ground.

MILITARY FORCES (W kerford) – Crowded for room shortly after jumping clipping a runners heels and knuckling. Raced wide throughout.

WIN GOLD (D Morgan) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

PARTY SET (A Lindsay) – On arriving at the barriers, underwent a veterinary examination after the mare took charge of its rider on route to the barriers and was subsequently cleared to start. Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

1ST RAWTEKK 2ND DESERT LASS 3RD JONNY AKHATON

 

Race 5: Perks Handicap 1400m

ALLSPICE (L Crow) – Raced wide throughout.

DUKE OF HEARTS (R Vigar) – Bumped with another runner shortly after jumping.

SAFETY DANCE (A Lindsay) – Bumped with another runner shortly after jumping.

SOUTHERN BOLT (D Tootell) – Slow into stride.

1ST DUKE OF HEARTS 2ND WAYANKA 3RD SOUTHERN BOLT

 

Race 6: Racing Returns 17 January 2021 Handicap 1600m

AMERICAN STAR (W Kerford) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

IKOW WHERE YOULIV (W Davis) - Bumped with another runner on jumping.

DOON BUGGY (L Crow) - Bumped with another runner on jumping and raced wide entering the straight.

LADY SATAB (A Lindsay) - Bumped with another runner on jumping.

BORLUNG – (D Morgan) - Bumped with another runner on jumping.

1ST DOON BUGGY 3RD BORLUNG 3RD LADY SATAB

 

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples was taken from: CELTIC SAINT, MOMENTUM AMETHYST, ZELRING, RAWTEKK, ALLSPICE, BORLUNG

Suspensions - Nil

Reprimands

Race 2 L Crow whip breach

Race 5 L Crow whip breach

Warnings – Nil

Embargos

Race 1 DIVISIONAL 2 nostril bleeder 3 months AR79(4)(a)(b)

Fines - Nil

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward