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Katherine Turf Club: 15/08/2020

Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True Position

Stewards: D Hensler (Chairman), R Hamilton, S Copelin, P Carrol (Clerk of Scales), K Hampson (Assistant to the Stewards)

Veterinary: Howard Springs Veterinary Clinic

Number of Races: 6

Number of Runners: 49

Stakes Paid: $116,780

 

Race 1: BM54 1300m

IMA PUPPET (P Shiers) – Raced wide throughout. Rider reported his mount did not appreciate the track surface.

WHITWORTH (P Denton) – Raced wide throughout.

MINT ON MOSELEY (J Todd) – Rider reported that after beginning well his mount then did not appreciate the track surface and in his opinion raced in a flat manner. Trainer E Steel advised the gelding would have be freshened prior to racing again.

1ST EL SICARIO 2ND ART OF MORE 3RD CHOICE APPROACH

 

Race 2: 0-58 1100m

THE MONT (V Arnott) – Shifted outwards under pressure over the final 100m.

LIBERTY’S TORCH (P Denton) – Commenced awkwardly. Lay outwards through the middle stages.

MY TRADITION (C Hunter) – Slow into stride.

1ST TOORAK ROAD 2ND THE MONT 3RD EOKALIO

 

Race 3: 0-70 1100m

HATTAN MAN (V Arnott) – Rider reported that after beginning well her mount was reluctant to stretch out and did no appreciate the track surface and yielded ground from the 700m. A post race revealed no abnormalities.

MR BOOMJANGLES (P Shiers) – Raced wide throughout.

SILVER MELODY (J Todd) – Commenced awkwardly.

1ST FLASH OF THUNDER 2ND SILVER MELODY 3RD TORCHBEARER

 

Race 4: Maiden 1000m

CRAZY SUSPECT (V Arnott) – Raced greenly in running.

TREDICI (J Todd) – Raced wide for the majority of the event.

1ST ANDALE GRINGO 2ND MR AZEEM 3RD CRAZY SUSPECT

 

Race 5: 0-64 1700m

CASHING UP (J Todd) – Raced wide on straightening.

IMMUTABLE (C Hunter) – Raced wide throughout.

IRON CURTAIN (T Treichel) – Knuckled at the start.

1ST TOM ALMIGHTY 2ND WICKED RHYTHM 3RD IMMUTABLE

 

Race 6: Katherine Cup BMNT 1700m

The start of this race was delayed several minutes as a section of running rail in the back straight required remedial attention.

HANDSOME RETURN (J Todd) – Commenced awkwardly.

ESCALATOR (T Treichel) – Dwelt at the start.

1ST HANDSOME RETURN 2ND ROSHERVILLE 3RD BUDGET KING

 

Summary

Swab samples were taken from all winners.

Reprimands and Cautions

Nil

Suspensions

Nil

Fines

Nil

Embargos & Warnings

Nil

Medicals

Nil

D Hensler

Chairman of Stewards

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