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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 24/09/2023

 

Weather: Fine Track: Sand Rail: True

Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), D Hensler, M Hurley

Assistant to the Stewards: N Westover,

Clerk of the Scales: A Mitchell

Judge/Asst Judge: G Middleton/G Owen

Number of runners: 47

Stakes paid: $124,500

 

Race 1: AUS PROJECTS NT HANDICAP (1) 0-58 1200m

MISS MIDUKI (S Logan) – Bumped with another runner on jumping, raced wide throughout and inclined to lay outwards under pressure down the length of the straight.

LISA (I Luximon) – Bumped with another runner on jumping and raced wide early. Steadied off heels at the 350m when racing forward.

REDENZO LAD (E Lines) – Bounded on jumping.

SHOAL RIVER (J Philpot) – Slow into stride.

1ST LISA 2ND EXCUSES EXCUSES 3RD MISS MIDUKI

 

Race 2: RED CENTRE RACING AWARDS 14TH OCT HANDICAP (2) 0-58 1200m

RED WRAITH underwent a veterinary examination on arriving at the barriers after rearing over in the mounting yard. Subsequently declared a late scratching at 1:39 on veterinary advice with a laceration to its tongue causing bleeding in the mouth.

As no book maker was on course, no deductions were applicable.

TRUCKLOAD OF HOFFA (C Hunter) – Slow into stride.

DEBBONAIRE BOY (J Philpot) – Raced wide throughout.

RHYTHMICAL (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly.

1ST DELAGO LAD 2ND OMOPLATA 3RD DEBBONAIRE BOY

 

Race 3: BT DALEY – PAINTING CONTRACTOR MAIDEN PLATE 3-Y-O & UP 1000m

SUNSET LADY declared a late scratching at 2:01 by order of the Stewards after dislodging its rider behind the barriers and then becoming loose from a barrier attendant and galloping for some distance riderless causing a delay with the start.

As no book maker was on course, no deductions were applicable.

DRAWN TO WIN (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly.

IZ SHAFT (C Hunter) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

MACER’S RAZOR (S Tsaikos) – Slow into stride.

QUANAPIRRI BAY (L Maloney) – Inclined to lay inwards under pressure down the straight.

SHEPLIMENTS (A Lindsay) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

1ST BIG FEELINGS 2ND DRAWN TO WIN 3RD QUANAPIRRI BAY

 

Race 4: LADBROKES YARD COMMENTS HANDICAP 0-70 1000m

General: Due to the incident in the last race causing a delay, this race was put back 5 minutes to start at 2:40

BRAT (D Gillett) – Bounded on jumping bumping with another runner.

IREMEMBERWHEN (C Hunter) – Slow into stride.

TANGO STEPZ (J Philpot) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

SUPERIOR POWER (A Lindsay) – Commenced awkwardly.

1ST TANGO STEPZ 2ND IREMEMBERWHEN 3RD INTERCONTINENTAL

 

Race 5: ‘DATE NIGHT’ – 1690 – FRIDAY 29 SEPT HANDICAP 1400m

DESERT LASS (C Hunter) – Commenced awkwardly.

KICKATORP (J Philpot) – Slow into stride. Held up for clear running approaching the 350m.

FANTASY EAGLE (NZ) (I Luximon) – Was found to have bled from its offside nostril on returning to scale. Trainer W Savage was advised of his requirements under AR79(7).

ASSERTIN LADY (A Nicholls) – Ridden aggressively early to obtain the lead.

1ST ZELRING 2ND DESERT LASS 3RD FANTAST EAGLE

 

Race 6: COLEMANS PRINTING HANDICAP BM54 1400m

EIGHT ON THE DOT declared a late scratching at 3:53 by order of the Stewards after refusing to load.

Trainer R Taylor was advised that the gelding must barrier trial prior to again starting in a race.

SWEET AS SCANDI (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly.

BOOGIE NIGHTS (A Nicholls) – Raced wide throughout.

SIENNA’S CHOICE (S Tsaikos) – Slow into stride.

DARTBOARD (C Hunter) – Slow into stride.

1ST QUICK RETURN 2ND SWEET AS SCANDI 3RD SIENNA’S CHOICE

 

General:

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples were taken from: ZELRING, TRAVIOSA, TRUCKLOAD OF HOFFA, IREMEMBERWHEN, TYCOONS DIOR, IZ SHAFT

Suspensions: Nil

Embargoes:

Race 5 FANTASY EAGLE one nostril bleeder.

Race 6 EIGHT ON THE DOT barrier trial.

Warnings: Nil

Reprimands:

Race 3 E Lines failing to ride her mount out to the finish AR131(b)

Fines:

Race 2 I Luximon $200 whip breach.

Apprentice L Maloney $300 using his mobile phone in the jockeys room AR218(4)

Medical: Nil

 

D Westover

Chairman of Stewards

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