Skip to Content search facebook instagram pinterest twitter youtube

Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 28/01/2023

Weather: Fine Track: Sand Rail: True

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

Clerk of the Scales: C Preston-Walsh

Judge/Asst Judge: C Flattum/A Mitchell

Number of runners: 32

Stakes paid: $80,850

 

Race 1: Chairman’s Luncheon – 28th April Handicap C12 1200m

LETHAL ENCOUNTER (J Todd) – Stood flat-footed as start effected losing ground.

THE LAST CHARGE (E Lines) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

EIGHT ON THE DOT (A Maloney) – Raced wide throughout.

MULOFDUBAI (P Crich) – Commenced awkwardly.

ELEMENTAE (J Philpot) – Underwent a veterinary examination on arriving at the barriers after taking charge of its rider on route to the barriers. Bumped with another runner on jumping.

1ST LETHAL ENCOUNTER 2ND THE LAST CHARGE 3RD NORDIC LASS

 

Race 2: Imparja Handicap BM54 1100m

GOLDEN RIPPLES (C Hunter) – Underwent a veterinary examination on arriving at the barriers after taking charge of its rider on route to the barriers.

CITY JET (D Gillett) – Bumped with another runner on jumping and raced wide throughout.

HARBOUR EXPRESS (P Denton) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

SHOAL RIVER (J Philpot) – Steadied off heels approaching the 600m.

SUPERIOR POWER (J Todd) – Commenced awkwardly.

1ST MADAM MISCHIEF 2ND CITY JET 3RD SPEED WHEEL

 

Race 3: Caama Radio Handicap BMNT 1100m

CUT IT OUT declared a late scratching at 3:46pm after refusing to load.

Trainer W Savage 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.

OUR LUCA (P Crich) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

MATHEMATICS (P Denton) – Slow into stride bumping with another runner.

FLYING START (J Philpot) – Commenced awkwardly.

1ST ROUGHLY 2ND FLYING START 3RD CYCLONITE

 

Race 4: Gallagher Insurance Handicap 0-58 1400m

FAIR GO (S Wiseman) – Bumped with another runner at the 100m.

HARD WORK REWARDS (D Gillett) – Raced wide entering into the straight.

MIRACOLI (J Todd) – Inclined to lay inwards under pressure from the 150m and bumping with another runner at the 100m.

TOMAHAWK LAD (A Maloney) – Trainer R Bell advised that the gelding will now be retired from racing.

1ST MIRACOLI 2ND FAIR GO 3RD ZAP

 

General:

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples were taken from: FLYING START, HARBOUR EXPRESS, FAIR GO, ENVY ME.

Suspensions: Nil

Embargoes:

Race 3 CUT IT OUT barrier trial

Warnings: Nil

Reprimands: Nil

Fines: Nil

Medical: Nil

 

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward

Related Pages