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- Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 07/08/2021
Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 07/08/2021
Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True
Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), M Hurley, W Preston
Clerk of the Scales: A Korman
Judge/Asst Judge: C Flattum/G Owen
Assistant to the Stewards: C Walsh
Number of runners: 26
Stakes paid: $ 66,500
Race 1 Ladbrokes Split Multi Maiden Plate 1200m
REDENZO LAD (B Huppatz) – Bounded on jumping bumping with another runner.
TALLINN (W Kerford) – Slow into stride.
ALICE BAND (J Philpot) – Raced wide throughout.
DREAMTIME LADY (L Crow) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
SUPREME AWARD (S Miller) – Commenced awkwardly knuckling and unbalancing its rider losing ground. After a disappointing performance, a veterinary examination of the mare failed to reveal any apparent abnormalities. Trainer R Robb subsequently advised that once the mare had cooled down, it was found to be lame in the near fore tendon and he was advised that prior to racing again, a veterinary certificate of soundness satisfactory to the Stewards must be produced.
1ST MISS MCGREGOR 2ND ALICE BAND 3RD TALLINN
Race 2: Lasseters Staff Thank-You Handicap 1200m
TOFFIATO (J Philpot) – Commenced awkwardly losing ground.
ROGUE RUNNER (S Miller) – Raced wide throughout.
SUPREME ATTRACTION (S Tsaikos) – Inclined to lay outwards under pressure over the concluding stages.
1ST SUPREME ATTRACTION 2ND ROGUE RUNNER 3RD MAUDY
Race 3: Happy Engagement Alexandra and Paul Handicap 1100m
BLAZING BULLET (L Crow) – Slow into stride, steadied off heels at the 400m when laying outwards.
FRILLY DESIGN (B Huppatz) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.
KING CRAB (W Kerford) – Raced wide throughout.
SUPREME TIMES (S Miller) – Restrained off heels getting its head up at the 800m when racing forward and again nearing the finish line.
1ST DESERT LASS 2ND HEART OF RED 3RD WHITE KAPS
Race 4: Premiership Jockey Stan Tsaikos Handicap 1600m
A protest lodged by jockey S Miller the rider of the second placed SUPREME TIMES against the winner MEDIATED alleging interference about the 100m was considered by the Stewards and dismissed.
AMERICAN STAR declared a late scratching at 4:18 by order of the Stewards after refusing to load. Trainer R Viney was advised that prior to that gelding again starting in a race, it must barrier trial to the satisfaction of the Stewards and load in a timely manner.
FUTURE DREAMS (S Tsaikos) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
LADY RIZ (S Miller) – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Shifted inwards off heels at the 100m to obtain clear running.
MEDIATED (P Denton) – Commenced to shift ground outwards under pressure from the 150m.
CELTIC SAINT (L Crow) – Bounded on jumping and raced wide in the early and middle stages of the event.
1ST MEDIATED 2ND LADY RIZ 3RD FUTURE DREAMS
Post- race samples were taken from all winners
Pre-race samples were taken from DREAMTIME LADY, MAUDY, FRILLY DESIGN, LADY RIZ
Suspensions - Nil
Reprimands - Nil
Warnings - Nil
Embargos
Race 1 – SUPREME AWARD vet clearance required
Race 4 AMERICAN STAR barrier trial
Fines -Nil
D Westover
Alice Springs Chief Steward