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- Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 25/11/2023
Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 25/11/2023
Weather: Fine Track: Sand Rail: True
Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), M Hurley, R Shiers (Deputy)
Assistant to the Stewards: N Westover
Clerk of the Scales: A Mitchell
Judge/Asst Judge: C Flattum
Number of runners: 31
Stakes paid: $106,500
Race 1: SPEEDY RECOVERY RENE TAYLOR C12 1200m
RUPERT’S DELIGHT (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly.
PROPHESIER (J Hampson) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner. Steadied off heels at the 300m when racing forward.
JEN’S REWARD (S Tsaikos) – Slow into stride bumping with another runner and momentarily tightened for room between runners.
PERISSEUO (P Denton) – Slow into stride bumping with another runner and momentarily tightened for room between runners and raced wide throughout.
PRINCESS PANCAKES (P Crich) – Stood flat-footed as the start was effected losing ground.
1ST SHEPLIMENTS 1st TYPICALLY BRAZEN 3RD PROPHESIER
Race 2: CHRISTMAS BEACH PARTY 1ST DEC TICKETS AVAILABLE HANDICAP BM54 1100m
Trainer K Petrick was questioned in regards to the riding instructions she intended to issue her riders bearing in mind she had multiple runners.
REAL DIVINE (P Denton) – Commenced awkwardly.
FAMILY TIES (S Tsaikos) – Commenced awkwardly.
LAMOREE (J Hampson) – Slow into stride.
DEBBONAIRE BOY (J Philpot) – Commenced awkwardly.
1ST FAMILY TIES 2ND LAMOREE 3RD DEBBONAIRE BOY
Race 3: COLEMANS PRINTING HANDICAP 1000m
BOOGIE NIGHTS was declared a late scratching at 1:00 on a veterinary certificate.
RED WRAITH (S Logan) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.
BOY BIG (E Lines) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.
MAGNOLIA ROSE (P Crich) – Raced wide throughout.
General: Stewards questioned rider P Crich (MAGNOLIA ROSE) as to his riding instructions when he failed to test his mount at the top of the straight and showed no urgency to ride his mount out to the line. Whilst Stewards acknowledged that the mare did get back in running, P Crich was advised that he should ride his mounts in a manner that do not leave it open for question.
1ST THROW AT DA STUMPS 2ND RED WRAITH 3RD BOY BIG
Race 4: LADBROKES OWNERS INCENTIVE SCHEME HANDICAP BMNT 1400m
SUPREME TIMES (S Tsaikos) – Commenced awkwardly.
VENTING (P Denton) – Inclined to race keen in the early stages.
1ST GREAT BUY 2ND VENTING 3RD SUPREME TIMES
Race 5: ALICE SPRINGS CUP WEEKEND 6/7 APRIL 2024 HANDICAP 0-64 1600m
TINTERN POWER (S Tsaikos) – Slow into stride.
1ST PERKOVA 2ND TINTERN POWER 3RD ARROGANT MISS
Post-race samples were taken from all winners.
Pre-race samples were taken from: BOY BIG, NICOTERA, FAMILY TIES, VITESSE BREEZE, PRINCESS PANCAKES.
Suspensions: Nil
Embargoes: Nil
Warnings: Nil
Reprimands: Nil
Fines:
Race 5 S Tsaikos $500 whip breach. AR132(6)(a)(7)(a)(ii)
Medical: Nil
D Westover
Chairman of Stewards