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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 14/01/2024
Weather: Fine Track: Sand Rail: True
Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), M Hurly, R Hamilton, R Shiers (Deputy)
Assistant to the Stewards: N Westover
Clerk of the Scales: A Mitchell
Judge/Asst Judge: C Flattum/G Manley
Number of runners: 22
Stakes paid: $85,000
Race 1: ALICE SPRINGS TOYOTA HANDICAP 1200m
VITESSE BREEZE (C Hunter) – Raced wide throughout and cast its near side hind plate in running.
JACKSET (J Hampson) – Commenced awkwardly.
MAJESTICAL (L Maloney) – Commenced awkwardly losing some ground. Inclined to lay inwards under pressure from the top of the straight.
1ST VITESSE BREEZE 2ND MAJESTICAL 3RD RUPERT’S DELIGHT
Race 2: ALICE SPRINGS CUP CARNIVAL 6 &7 APRIL HANDICAP 1100m
ROCK OF KRYPTONITE (J Philpot) – Commenced to lay inwards under pressure from the 150m.
DANIHER (L Maloney) – Commenced awkwardly and raced wide throughout.
SQUARE CUT (J Hampson) – Fractious in the barriers.
NICOTERA (C Hunter) – Commenced awkwardly.
GINGER CREEK (I Luximon) – Slow into stride.
1ST ROCK OF KRYPTONITE 2ND SQUARE CUT 3RD DANIHER
Race 3: RED CENTRE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS HANDICAP 1000m
GARRUCHA (L Maloney) – Tightened between runners on jumping and raced wide throughout. After a disappointing performance, a veterinary examination of the gelding failed to find any apparent abnormalities.
HELLIVIT (P Denton) – Bounded on jumping and raced wide throughout. After a disappointing performance, a veterinary examination of the gelding failed to find any apparent abnormalities.
CITY OF SIN (J Hampson) – Slow into stride.
DON’T BE DRAMATIC (D Morgan) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.
OMOPLATA (S Tsaikos) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
LISA (I Luximon) – Shifted outwards final stages of the event.
1ST DON’T BE DRAMATIC 2ND EASTSIDE DIAMOND 3RD BEAN SHOPPIN
Race 4: LADBROKES RACING CLUB HANDICAP 1000m
THROW AT DA STUMPS declared a late scratching at 2:58pm on veterinary advice after the gelding was found to have bled from its near side nostril en route to the race course. Trainer K Petrick was advised of her obligations under AR79.
FUTURE DREAMS (L Maloney) – Commenced awkwardly unbalancing its rider and inclined to lay inwards over the concluding stages.
KIKUYU (C Hunter) – Lay inwards home turn.
ACRES MIDNIGHT (S Tsaikos) – Lay outwards final stages.
1ST THE GIRL’S BOY 2ND KIKUYU 3RD FUTURE DREAMS
Post-race samples were taken from all winners.
Pre-race samples were taken from: FUTURE DREAMS, DON’T BE DRAMATIC, GINGER CREEK, TAORMINA DUCHESS
Suspensions: Nil
Embargoes:
Race 4 THROW AT DA STUMPS one nostril bleeder.
Warnings: Nil
Reprimands:Nil
Fines: Nil
Medical: Nil
D Westover
Chairman of Stewards