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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 10/02/2024

 

Weather: Fine Track: Sand Rail: True

Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), M Hurley, D Hensler, R Shiers (Deputy)

Assistant to the Stewards: C Moody

Clerk of the Scales: A Mitchell

Judge/Asst Judge: C Flattum/R Shiers

Number of runners: 39

Stakes paid: $104,500

 

Race 1: CENTRELINE SADDLERY & COUNTRY OUTFITTERS HANDICAP C12 1200m

Trainer P Gardner was interviewed in regards to the riding instructions he intended to issue his riders as he had multiple runners in this event.

BARANI (J Hampson) – Commenced awkwardly.

CELINE (J Philpot) – Bumped with another runner on jumping and raced wide throughout.

STAR OF NEW YORK (E Lines) – Shifted outwards off heels at the 100m to obtain clear running.

THE GIRL’S BOY (P Crich) – Commenced awkwardly.

MAJESTICAL (D Stanley) – Slow into stride.

HELLO CAROL (S Tsaikos) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

1ST THE GIRLS BOY 2ND L’ESPERANCE ROCK 3RD BEAN SHOPPIN

 

Race 2: LET’S TALK RACING LUNCHEON, FRIDAY 5TH APRIL HANDICAP 3-Y-O BMNT 1100m

Trainer P Gardner was interviewed in regards to the riding instructions he intended to issue his riders as he had multiple runners in this event.

DON’T BE DRAMATIC (P Denton) – Bumped with another runner on jumping and shortly after jumping. Inclined to lay inwards under pressure from the 200m.

FAIRYTALE BLISS (L Maloney) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

HEY BULL (S Logan) – Bumped with another runner at the 1000m and raced wide throughout.

MONTE ZONCOLAN (C Hunter) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

1ST DON’T BE DRAMATIC 2ND BETTER NOT FUSS 3RD FAIRYTALE BLISS

 

Race 3: LADBROKES LIVE BETTING HANDICAP BM76 1100m

GREAT BUY (D Stanley) – Inclined to lay inwards under pressure from the 200m.

MIGHTY MURT (J Hampson) – Commenced awkwardly, tightened for room between runners approaching the 100m.

KICKATORP (J Philpot) – Mistrode along the rail approaching the winning post.

BRAT (S Tsaikos) – Commenced awkwardly.

BROAD OUTLOOK (E Lines) – Fractious in the barriers before being slow into stride and failing to muster early speed getting well back.

MADAM MISCHIEF (C Hunter) – Raced wide in the early stages.

1ST GREAT BUY 2ND KICKATORP 3RD KERIOTH

 

Race 4: CKS ELECTRICAL & AIR – CONDITIONING HANDICAP 0-64 1000m

STRIKE EAGLE (I Luximon) – Raced wide throughout. After a disappointing performance, a veterinary examination of the gelding failed to find any apparent abnormalities.

BOY BIG (E Lines) – Mistrode on several occasions approaching the 900m. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding revealed it to have self-inflicted lacerations to its near hind leg. Trainer D Morgan advised that the gelding would now go for a spell.

VANDERLAND (P Denton) – Reared on jumping hitting the side of the barrier partition.

ANGELLUCCIS (L Maloney) – Slow into stride.

1ST EXCUSES EXCUSES 2ND GUNNERSIDE 3RD TANGO STEPZ

 

Race 5: ASTC CUP DAY SUNDAY 7TH APRIL HANDICAP 0-70 1600m

Trainer K Petrick was interviewed in regards to the riding instructions she intended to issue her riders as she had multiple runners in this event.

VENTING (J Hampson) – Shifted outwards approaching the 100m.

QUIZZLE (J Philpot) – Fractious in the barriers.

PRINCESS PANCAKES (P Crich) – Commenced awkwardly before racing wide throughout.

1ST VENTING 2ND BOOM BOOM SWEET 3RD QUIZZLE

 

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples were taken from: QUIZZLE, EXCUSES EXCUSES, BROAD OUTLOOK, FAIRYTALE BLISS, FILTHY RICH

Suspensions: Nil

Embargoes: Nil

Warnings: Nil

Reprimands:

Race 1 J Hampson whip breach AR132(7)(a)(ii)

Race 4 I Luximon whip breach AR132(7)(a)(ii)

Fines: Nil

Medical: Nil

 

D Westover

Chairman of Stewards