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- Darwin Turf Club: 11/12/2021
Darwin Turf Club: 11/12/2021
Weather: Fine Track: Wet Fast Rail: True Position
Stewards: D Hensler (Chairman), R Hamilton, S Copeland, P Carrol, S O’Brien, R Shiers (assistant to the Stewards), B Souter (Clerk of Scales)
Stable compliance: R Hamilton, S Copelin
Judge/Assistant: D Garnham, K Hampson
Veterinary: Howard Springs Veterinary Clinic
Number of Races: 5
Number of Runners: 36
Stakes Paid: $96,000
Race 1: Benchmark 54 Handicap - 1300m
MR BOOMJANGLES (P Shiers) – Bumped at the start.
RED’S MATE (S Wiseman) - Commenced awkwardly.
PRINCESS DEJOUR (V Arnott) – Knuckled badly at the start and then bumped another runner. Rider reported her mount felt amiss in its action through the middles stages. A post race veterinary examination revealed the mare to have lacerations to both hocks and was lame in both hind legs. Trainer J Manning’s representative was advised that a veterinary clearance is required for the mare prior to racing again.
1ST NOBLE WAR 2ND MR BOOMJANGLES 3RD AGAINST THE TIDE
Race 2: 0-64 Handicap - 1200m
SWEET CHEVAL (S Tsiakos) – Crowded and bumped at the start.
BRIMARVI ROOBOY (B Huppatz) – Returned with an ulcerated left eye.
TREBLA (S Wiseman) – Raced wide throughout.
MUG’S GAME (V Arnott) – Commenced awkwardly. Race wide in running.
1ST OVERRULED 2ND SWEET CHEVAL 3RD BRIMARVI ROOBOY
Race 3: Class 2 Handicap - 1200m
FROMTHENEVERNEVER (S Wiseman) – Bumped at the start. Lay outwards rounding the home turn and continued to shift ground outwards under pressure in the straight.
GRAND FINAL (V Arnott) – Raced wide for the majority of the event.
SON OF UTRED (J Todd) – When questioned regarding the unplaced performance rider advised his mount raced comfortably in the early stages but was under pressure at the 650m and yielded ground in the straight. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer E Clarke advised that the gelding would have a freshen up prior to racing again.
SAVASPUR (B Huppatz) – Commenced awkwardly and bumped.
D’LIVA (S Tsaikos) – Crowded and bumped at the start.
1ST NEW ROMAN 2ND FROMTHENEVERNEVER 3RD REAL REASON
Race 4: 0-70 - 1100m
DEFENCE ATTORNEY (P Denton) – Commenced awkwardly and bumped.
DIZZY MISS LIZZY (J Todd) – Bumped at the start.
1ST VUNIVALU 2ND CYCLONITE 3RD DIZZY MISS LIZZY
Race 5: 0-58 Handicap - 1000m
JET JACKSON (S Wiseman) – Returned with blood in the mouth from a tongue laceration.
EXTOLMENT (S Tsaikos) – Raced wide throughout.
VEXATIOUS BOY (V Arnott) – Fractious prior to the start.
1ST RAAZOU 2ND HATTAN MAN 3RD TOORAK ROAD
General
Post-race swab samples taken from all winners. Pre race samples were taken from RED’S MATE, MUG’S GAME, ART OF MORE, GOOD THERAPY, JET JACKSON & RAAZOU
Reprimands
Race 2 – Jockey S Tsaikos reprimanded for a whip breach
Suspensions
Nil
Fines
Nil
Embargoes & Warnings
Race 1 PRINCESS DEJOUR - vet clearance required
Medicals
Nil
D Hensler
Chairman of Stewards