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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 25/07/2021

 

Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True

Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), M Hurley, W Preston

Clerk of the Scales: G Owen

Judge/Asst Judge: Clare Flattum/Chris Walsh

Number of runners: 35

Stakes paid: $ 81,500

 

Race 1 Aus Projects NT Handicap 1200m

KUMMERLINGS declared a late scratching at 1:53pm by order of the Stewards after the mare took charge of its rider on-route to the barriers completing a lap of the track.

As no bookmaker was on course deductions were not applicable.

REGAL EAGLE (P Denton) – Raced wide throughout.

MIGHTY MURT (S Wiseman) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

NORDIC ECLIPSE (J Philpot) – Trainer G Connor advised that the gelding will now be retired from racing.

SENSATIONAL EFFORT (S Tsaikos) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner. After a disappointing performance, a veterinary examination of the gelding revealed no apparent abnormalities.

1ST REGAL EAGLE 2ND NORDIC ECLIPSE 3RD ROAD STORM

 

Race 2: Ladbrokes – Punters Assit Handicap 1100m

Stewards interviewed trainer G Connor in relation to the riding instructions he intended to issue bearing in mind he had multiple runners in this event.

ME CABO (J Philpot) – Slow into stride.

NIC NAC (C Hunter) – Inclined to lay inwards under pressure from the 200m.

RADIO ROOM (W Kerford) – Commenced awkwardly.

SILENT ICE (L Crow) – Slow into stride bumping with another runner and raced wide throughout.

WHITE KAPS (B Huppatz) – Raced wide throughout.

MATHEMATICS (P Denton) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

FRILLY DESIGN (S Wiseman) – Fractious in the barriers.

1ST NIC NAC 2ND WHITE KAPS 3RD FRILLY DESIGN

 

Race 3: First National Framptons Handicap 1000m

ZEDUKI (L Crow) – Raced wide throughout.

MILITARY FORCES (C Hunter) – Commenced awkwardly and momentarily restricted for room shortly after.

1ST KING CRAB 2ND ZEDUKI 3RD HEART OF RED

 

Race 4: Indervon Petroleum Handicap 1400m

Stewards interviewed trainer L Whittle in regards to the riding instructions she intended to issue bearing in mind she had multiple runners in this event.

ELEMENTAE (B Huppatz) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

DESERT LASS (P Denton) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

SPACE COWBOY (J Philpot) – Commenced awkwardly.

MARSALIS (W Kerford) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

CELTIC SAINT (L Crow) – Commenced awkwardly and inclined to over-race into the first turn causing its rider to restrain of heels for a number of strides and losing some ground.

TRUE FIGHTER (C Hunter) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

1ST NOBLE ALBERT 2ND DESERT LASS 3RD MARSALIS

 

Race 5: BT Daley Painting Contractors Handicap 1600m

ENKI (J Philpot) – Commenced awkwardly.

DOON BUGGY (L Crow) – Raced wide throughout with no cover.

FUTURE DREAMS (S Tsaikos) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

JUST HANG UP (S Wiseman) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

1ST JUST HANG UP 2ND DATASET 3RD DOON BUGGY

 

Post- race samples were taken from all winners.

Suspensions - Nil

Reprimands -Nil

Warnings - Nil

Embargos -Nil

Fines - Nil

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward