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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 12/02/2022

 Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True

Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), W Preston, A Korman

Clerk of the Scales: D Hensler

Judge/Asst Judge: R Hamilton/G Owen

Number of runners: 35

Stakes paid: $ 99,000

 

Race 1 Yeperenye Ladies Day 9 April Handicap 1200 metres

SUPREME TIMES (S Tsaikos) – Inclined to over-race in the early stages.

MILITARY FORCES (C Hunter) – Commenced awkwardly and raced wide throughout.

1ST SUPREME TIMES 2ND FUTURE DREAMS 3RD ELON

 

Race 2: Araluen Taxation Services Handicap 1100 metres

COLHOUN (W Davis) – Steadied off heels at the 600m when racing keenly.

EXTRACTION (S Tsaikos) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

PANDEIA (J Philpot) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

KUMMERLINGS (L Crow) – Inclined to lay outwards under pressure over the final 100m.

VALENCIANO (I Luximon) – Slow into stride.

1ST KUMMERLINGS 2ND EXTRACTION 3RD VALENCIANO

 

Race 3: Sky Racing Handicap 1100 metres

ALLSPICE (L Miller) – Raced wide throughout.

1ST MATHEMATICS 2ND VALLEY PRINCE 3RD NOBLE ALBERT

 

Race 4: Ladbrokes Bet Ticker Handicap 1000 metres

DEFACTOR (W Kerford) – Shifted outwards abruptly for a number of strides shortly after jumping.

KICKIN’ GOALS (W Davis) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

VALIANT LAD (S Tsaikos) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

ZEDUKI (P Denton) – Stood flat-footed as the start was effected losing considerable ground.

CLEESE (I Luximon) – Stood flat-footed as the start was effected losing considerable ground.

INTERCONTINENTAL (J Philpot) – Commenced awkwardly and ridden hard to obtain the lead and then inclined to over-race from the 900m before settling at the 600m.

DONE RIGHT (L Crow) – Taken outwards by another runner shortly after jumping.

1ST INTERCONTINENTAL 2ND VALIANT LAD 3RD CELINE

 

Race 5: First National Framptons Handicap 1100 metres

THE STOCKBROKER declared a late withdrawal at 4;11pm by order of the Stewards after dislodging its rider behind the barriers and there after going through the outside running rail for a distance before being captured. A subsequent veterinary examination of the gelding revealed no serious injuries were sustained in the incident.

ARRIBA declared a late withdrawal at 4:21pm by order of the Stewards after refusing to load.

Trainer K Lamprecht was advised that prior to again racing, it must barrier trial to the satisfaction of the Stewards.

As no book maker was on course, no deductions were applicable.

SOMERVELL (W Davis) – Commenced a little awkwardly.

CELTIC BELLE (P Denton) – Knuckled slightly on jumping.

1ST BUTTERFINGERS 2ND CELTIC BELLE 3RD SOMERVELL

 

Race 6: JJ’S Waste & Recycling Maiden Plate 1000 metres

DEKOTA LEE (S Tsaikos) – Commenced awkwardly.

SLAM THE HAMMA (J Philpot) – Commenced awkwardly losing some ground and commenced to race wide from the 600m. Rider dropped her whip at the 200m.

MUSIC LEGEND (L Miller) – Knuckled on jumping and raced wide throughout.

GABRIANA (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly.

ILLEWARRA GEM (W Davis) – Slow into stride.

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples taken from: THRONES, EXTRACTION, STAGE FRONT, VALIANT LAD, SOMERVELL, GABRIANA

Suspensions – Nil

Warnings -Nil

Reprimands

Race 4 I Luximon whip breach

Embargo

Race 5 ARRIBA barrier trial

Fines – Nil

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward