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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 09/07/2023

 

Weather: Fine Track: Sand Rail: True

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

Clerk of Scales: A Mitchell, C Preston-Walsh

Judge/Assistant: C Flattum, G Owen

Number of Runners: 34

Stakes Paid: $ 104,000

 

Race 1: THE “DANCING QUEEN” MILLI EDWARDS HANDICAP C12 1200m

BON BANDEAU declared a late scratching at 1:46pm after its trainer W Savage requested a veterinary inspection of the filly in regards to a wound to its head. The veterinary surgeon subsequently advised that whilst the wound was superficial, Stewards acceded to a request from trainer Mr Savage to withdraw the filly from this event.

No deductions were applicable as there was no on course bookmaker.

QUIZZLE (J Philpot) – Slow into stride.

PARIAH CONVICTION (I Luximon) – Slow into stride.

BEAR FOREVER (S Wiseman) – Slow away.

BEAN SHOPPIN’ (D Gillett) – Raced wide entering the home straight.

BOLD TROPIC (S Tsaikos) – Commenced awkwardly and raced wide into the home straight.

BOY BIG (D Morgan) – Raced wide throughout.

1ST ANGELLUCCIS 2ND QUIZZLE 3RD TYCOONS DIOR

 

Race 2: DARWIN HORSE FLOATS HANDICAP BM76 1100m

SUPREME ATTRACTION (D Gillett) – Slow into stride.

FLYING START (D Morgan) – Commenced awkwardly.

KICKATORP (J Philpot) – Inclined to lay outwards rounding the home turn.

1ST SUPREME ATTRACTION 2ND KICKATORP 3RD FLYING START

 

Race 3: RED CENTRE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS HANDICAP 0-58 1100m

SQUARE CUT (J Philpot) – Commenced awkwardly and lay outwards under pressure from the top of the straight.

FAIR GO (A Maloney) – Reared as the start was effected losing ground.

FRILLY DESIGN (S Wiseman) – Raced wide throughout.

FAMILY TIES (S Tsaikos) – Veered outwards on jumping bumping with another runner and lay outwards under pressure from the 300m.

THREETIMESLUCKY (A Sweeney) – Bumped with another runner shortly after jumping.

TOFFIATO (D Gillett) – Raced wide entering the home straight.

TRUCKLOAD OF HOFFA (C Hunter) – Raced wide in the early stages of the event.

MANHATTAN MAN (D Morgan) – Commenced awkwardly unbalancing its rider for a number of strides.

1ST TRUCKLOAD OF HOFFA 2ND SQUARE CUT 3RD TOFFIATO

 

Race 4: SCOPE BUILDING NT HANDICAP 0-58 1400m

BROAD OUTLOOK (E Lines) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner. Mistrode at the 800m.

MISS MCGREGOR (A Maloney) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

1ST BROAD OUTLOOK 2ND MISS MCGREGOR 3RD DOR DOR

 

Race 5: LADBROKES YARD COMMENTS HANDICAP BM76 1400m

BENCH PRESS (S Wiseman) – Knuckled on jumping.

VALLEY PRINCE (D Gillett) – Slow into stride.

1ST DESERT LASS 2ND VALLEY PRINCE 3RD THAT’S JUSTIFIED

 

General:

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples were taken from: DESERT LASS, BROAD OUTLOOK, THREETIMESLUCKY, BEAR FOREVER, SUPREME TIMES.

Suspensions: Nil

Embargoes: Nil

Warnings: Nil

Reprimands:

Race 1 - Apprentice Jockey I Luximon, whip breach.

Fines: Nil

Medicals: Nil

 

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward