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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 17/12/2023

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: 38

Stakes paid: $105,500

 

Race 1: 2024 MEMBERSHIP DUE HANDICAP 1200m

GREAT BUY (D Gillett) – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Commenced to lay inwards under pressure leaving the 200m.

SUPREME TIMES (S Tsaikos) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

THROW AT DA STUMPS (P Denton) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

PERKOVA (S Logan) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

ESASHI (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner. After a disappointing performance, a post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any apparent abnormalities.

1ST GREAT BUY 2ND THROW AT DA STUMPS 3RD SUPREME TIMES

 

Race 2: 2024 CUP WEEKEND 6 & 7 APRIL HANDICAP 0-58 1100m

FRACTION LATE (J Hampson) – Knuckled on jumping bumping with another runner.

FAMILY TIES (S Tsaikos) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

LAMOREE (S Logan) – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Commenced to lay outwards from the 600m to the 300m causing its rider some difficulties in keeping it straight. A subsequent veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Trainer P Gardner was advised that a warning had been placed on the mare.

LISA (I Luximon) – Bumped with another runner and raced wide throughout.

RADIO ROOM (A Maloney) – Steadied in-between runners leaving the 500m.

MENDOORAN (D Gillett) – Commenced awkwardly.

HELLIVIT (P Crich) – – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

1ST BOLD TROPIC 2ND KIKUYU 3RD FAMILY TIES

 

Race 3: LADBROKES ODDS SURGE HANDICAP 0-70 1100m

BOY BIG (E Lines) – Fractious in the barriers and commenced awkwardly losing ground. Trainer D Morgan advised Stewards that the gelding would now be spelled.

ROCK OF KRYPTONITE (J Philpot) – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Shifted outwards off heels approaching the 600m.

TRYSTOFF (A Maloney) – Knuckled on jumping.

GINGER CREEK (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

LADY OF SPLENDOR (S Tsaikos) – Taken outwards by another runner approaching the 600m.

1ST ROCK OF KRYPTONITE 2ND EXCUSES EXCUSES 3RD RED WRAITH

 

Race 4: THANK YOU ROBYN LAMBLEY MLA HANDICAP C12 1400m

SKILTON (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly bumping heavily with another runner unbalancing its rider. Rider was advised that he must make a greater effort to straighten his mounts after they commence awkwardly and not to simply ride them out in the direction they have headed potentially causing interference.

TYPICALLY BRAZEN (D Gillett) – Slow into stride bumping with another runner.

PERISSEOU (P Denton) – Reared on jumping.

PRINCESS PANCAKES (P Crich) – Crowed for room on jumping bumping heavily with runners momentarily unbalancing its rider.

1ST PROPHESIER 2ND CELINE 3RD JEN’S REWARD

 

Race 5: MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR HANDICP 0-64 1600m

VENTING (P Denton) – Fractious in the barriers and bounded on jumping.

QUIZZLE (J Philpot) – Inclined to over-race into the first turn.

TINTERN POWER (S Tsaikos) – Lay outwards under pressure over the concluding stages.

1ST VENTING 2ND TINTERN POWER 3RD QUIZZLE

 

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples were taken from: RED WRAITH, VITESSE BREEZE, FRACTION LATE, THE CHAPLAIN, GREAT BUY

Suspensions: Nil

Embargoes: Nil

Warnings:

Race 2 LAMOREE hanging outwards.

Reprimands:

Race 3 J Hampson whip breach AR132(7)(a)(ii)

Fines:

Race 3 J Philpot $300 whip breach AR132(7)(a)(ii)

Race 5 J Philpot $300 whip breach AR132(7)(a)(ii)

Medical: Nil

D Westover

Chairman of Stewards

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