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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 06/08/2022

Weather: Fine Track: Sand Rail: True

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

Clerk of the Scales: C Preston-Walsh

Judge/Asst Judge: A Mitchell/G Owen

Number of runners: 35

Stakes paid: $118,500

General: Due to rider S Fawke becoming indisposed, the following rider changes were approved.

Race 1 WINTER HARBOUR S Tsaikos

Race 3 LATEST BENTLEY S Tsaikos

 

Race 1: Ladbroke It! Handicap BM76 1600 meters

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

ENVY ME (I Luximon) – Slow away and commenced to race wide from the 600m.

VALLEY PRINCE (D Gillett) – Commenced awkwardly getting its head up.

WINTER HARBOUR (S Tsaikos) – Raced keenly in the early stages getting its head up.

ZELRING (S Wiseman) – Steadied between runners leaving the 500m.

1ST ZELRING 2ND ENVY ME 3RD RADIO ROOM

 

Race 2: Araluen Taxation Services Handicap BM54 1200 meters

GOLDEN RIPPLES (D Gillett) – Slow into stride and raced wide throughout. Inclined to lay inwards under pressure final 100m.

INTERCONTINENTIAL (NZ) (J Philpot) – Slow into stride.

ROCKFORD FILES (S Tsaikos) – Sow into stride.

TRAVANTI (I Luximon) – Inclined to lay inwards under pressure over the concluding stages.

1ST TRAVANTI 2ND LIBERTY BLUE 3RD INTERCONTINENTAL

 

Race 3: Colemans Printing Handicap BM54 1200 meters

FUTURE DREAMS (D Gillett) – Commenced to race wide from the 500m.

ME CABO (J Philpot) – Raced wide throughout.

RHYTHMICAL (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly.

1ST ME CABO 2ND LATEST BENTLEY 3RD RYTHMICAL

Race 4: Jockey Celebration Day Handicap 1200 meters

MATHEMATICS (S Wiseman) – Slow into stride.

ROUGHLY (C Hunter) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner and lay inwards final 100m.

THAT’S JUSTIFIED (D Gillett) – Bumped with another runner on jumping and raced wide throughout. Inclined to lay inwards under pressure down the length of the straight..

1ST ROUGHLY 2ND THAT’S JUSTIFIED 3RD MATHEMATICS

 

Race 5: Povey Stirk Lawyers Maiden Plate 1200 metres

BENZAGAIN (D Gillett) – Slow into stride.

BOLD TROPIC (J Philpot) – Inclined to lay inwards under pressure from the 250m.

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

SPEED WHEEL (S Wiseman) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

1ST SPEED WHEEL 2ND TYCOONS DIOR 3RD BOLD TROPIC

 

Race 6: Daryl Braithwaite 17 Sept Handicap 1100 metres

ANAGRAM (NZ) (D Gillett) – Slow into stride.

LISA (I Luximon) – Lay outwards rounding the home turn.

1ST WHITE KAPS 2ND ANANAGRAM 3RD LIKE A HEARTBEAT

 

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples were taken from: VALLEY PRINCE, DISTANT LOVER, WHITE KAPS, ELIXIR, SPEED WHEEL, RYTHMICAL

Suspensions: Nil

Embargos: Nil
Warnings: Nil

Reprimands: Nil

Fines:

Race 2 L Whittle $100 presenting her runner with the incorrect gear. AR106.

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward