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Darwin Turf Club: 23/11/2019

Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True Position

Stewards: D Hensler (Chairman), A Napier, S Copelin, P Carrol, S O’Brien (Clerk of Scales), K Hampson (Assistant to the Stewards), R Hamilton (assistant judge)

Stable Compliance: S Copelin, P Carrol

Veterinary: Howard Springs Veterinary Clinic

Number of Races: 4

Number of Runners: 33

Stakes Paid: $75,500

 

Race 1: 0-64 1200m

TACITURN (K Gladwin) – Commenced awkwardly.

BAGGINS (V Arnott) – Bounded at the start.

KARMONAARON (P Shiers) – Contacted the inside running rail becoming unbalanced passing the 650m.

DAISLEY (F Bergstrand) – Raced wide throughout.

1ST DELTA D’OR 2ND BAGGINS 3RD KARMONAARON

 

Race 2: BMNT 1200m

Stewards interviewed trainer G Clarke in relation to the riding instructions he intended to issue as his stable had multiple runners in this event.

THE CAPTAIN (B Huppatz) – Ridden along vigorously in the early stages to lead but when unable to cross runners to the inside the gelding was obliged to race three wide in running. A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have an elevated heart rate.

HARMONIUM BELLS (P Denton) – Raced wide throughout.

ALASSAK (V Arnott) – Commenced awkwardly.

1ST SMUGGLING 2ND ALASSAK 3RD EL TORANADO

 

Race 3: Class 2 1200m

BIG JUAN (B Huppatz) – Crowded at the start.

THE AUDITOR (K Gladwin) – Bumped at the start.

MOMENTUM AMETHYST (P Denton) – Raced wide throughout.

EXTRACTION (M Palmer) – Bumped at the start.

COMPERE (V Arnott) – Raced wide throughout.

1ST MR BOOMJANGLES 2ND LIBERTY’S TORCH 3RD REAL ROYAL

 

Race 4: 0-58 1100m

WHITWORTH (P Denton) – Lay outwards round the home turn.

ARTISTIC FOCUS (F Bergstrand) – Raced wide throughout.

1ST BON AIRE 2ND KNIGHT’S HELMET 3RD WHITWORTH

 

Summary

Swab samples were taken from all winners. Pre-race samples were taken from TACITURN, COMPERE, LIVIDAS, ROAD STORM, KNIGHT’S HELMET & ARTISTIC FOCUS

Fines

Race 3 – Jockey F Bergstrand was fined $200 for a whip breach - AR132(7)(a)(ii)

Reprimands

Nil

Suspensions

Nil

Embargos & Warnings

Nil

Medicals

Nil

D Hensler

Chairman of Stewards

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