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Darwin Turf Club: 13/03/2021

Weather: Fine Track: Good (races 1 -3) Wet Fast (races 4 & 5) Rail: True Position

Stewards: D Hensler (Chairman), R Hamilton, S Copelin, P Carrol, S O’Brien (Deputy), R Shiers (Clerk of Scales)

Stable compliance: R Hamilton, S Copelin

Veterinary: Howard Springs Veterinary Clinic

Number of Races: 5

Number of Runners: 40

Stakes Paid: $122,000

 

Race 1: 0-58 1300m

Stewards interviewed trainer P Cole in regards to his riding instructions as his stable had multiple runners in the event.

GODS PENNY (A Nicholls) – Bumped at the start.

KOWLOON KID (J Todd) – Slow into stride.

CRASH CRANACH (J Lyon) – Rider reported his mount resented the kickback and consequently raced well back from the field in the early and middle stages.

RECORDING TO WIN (W Davis) – Raced wide throughout.

DUNKIRK (V Arnott) – Crowded and bumped at the start

1ST IMA PUPPET 2ND BON AIRE 3RD KOWLOON KID

 

Race 2: 0-70 1200m

Stewards interviewed trainer G Clarke in regards to his riding instructions as his stable had multiple runners in the event.

1ST PAPALET 2ND TORCHBEARER 3RD PATRIA

 

Race 3: 0-58 1100m

Stewards interviewed trainer P Cole in regards to his riding instructions as his stable had multiple runners in the event.

CAPTAIN HEDDERWICK (J Todd) – Commenced awkwardly and lost ground.

LIGHT AND DARK (V Arnott) – Fractious in the barriers prior to the start.

BARRYS BROTHER (J Lyon) – Raced wide throughout.

1ST HUSSLIN NYMPH 2ND CAPTAIN HEDDERWICK 3RD TOORAK ROAD

 

Race 4: Maiden 1000m

DEEP SEEDED (W Davis) – Raced wide throughout. Shifted in abruptly when tested with the whip near the 100m with the rider having to stop riding and straighten his mount.

MANGALORE LAD (J Woodhouse) – Commenced awkwardly and lost ground

INVINCIBLE ONE (B Huppatz) – Bumped on the hindquarters and unbalanced leaving the 100m.

KELLERS SHELTER (A Lindsay) – Bumped leaving the 100m.

REDENZO LAD (A Nicholls) – Raced wide throughout.

CHILLICHOC (P Shiers) – Bumped on the hindquarters leaving the 100m.

LEGS ELEVEN (J Lyon) – Impeded leaving the 100m and bumped another runner.

PRINCESS DEJOUR (V Arnott) – Shifted outwards to improve at the 100m and contacted another runner and then bumped inwards.

Jockey J Lyon viewed the patrol vision in the home straight to consider a protest and after doing so elected not proceed with an objection and correct weight was declared.

1ST KELLERS SHELTER 2ND DEEP SEEDED 3RD LEGS ELEVEN

 

Race 5: St Patricks Cup 1600m

Stewards interviewed trainer P Cole in regards to his riding instructions as his stable had multiple runners in the event.

SIR PLUSH (K Gladwin) – Shifted inwards and bumped at the start. Raced wide throughout.

SALTY (A Lindsay) – Bumped and unbalanced at the start.

WEAPON (P Shiers) – Bumped at the start.

PAREMUUS BOY (W Davis) – Returned having bled from the right nostril. Trainer P Cole was advised of the provisions of AR79(8).

IKNOW WHERE YOULIV (B Huppatz) – Bumped at the start.

1ST I AM THE FOX 2ND LOOKING FOR YOU 3RD PAREMUUS BOY

 

General

Post race swab samples taken from all winners. Pre-race samples taken from DUNKIRK, SKALDAK, TREBLA, LIGHT AND DARK, RACORZA, MANGALORE LAD, REDENZO LAD, CHILLICHOC, SIR PLUSH, I AM THE FOX, PAREMUUS BOY & LOOKING FOR YOU

Reprimands

Nil

Suspensions

Nil

Fines

Race 4 – Jockey B Huppatz was fined $200 for a whip breach - AR132(7)(a)(i)&(ii)

Race 4 – Trainer G Clarke was fined $100 for failing to notify a gear change for REDENZO LAD - AR106(2)

Race 5 – Jockey V Arnott was fined $750 for a whip breach - AR132(7)(a)(i)&(ii)

Embargos & Warnings

Race 5 – PAREMUS BOY bled right nostril – must gallop satisfactorily and be cleared by the Stewards

Medicals

Nil

D A Hensler

TRNT Chairman of Stewards