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- Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 30/06/2025
Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 30/06/2025
Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True
Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), R Hamilton, R Shiers (Deputy)
Clerk of Scales: R Shiers
Assistant to the Stewards: N Westover
Judge/Assistant: C Flattum, D Smith
Number of Races: 6
Number of Runners: 42
Stakes Paid: $131,700
Race 1: AN Electrical Handicap C2 - 1200m
CHECKTHEMENU (P Denton) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
SNEAKY FREDDY (D Hirini) – Inconvenienced for room between runners close to the finish.
INCIVILITY (S Logan) – Lay outwards under pressure from the 100m.
BON’S A LAD (R Vigar) – Rider reminded of his obligations to ride his mounts out to the line.
THE BIG FREEZE (J Keating) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
1ST GRINZINGER LASS 2ND INCIVILITY 3RD CHECKTHEMENU
Race 2: Ladbrokes Red Centre Winter Series (Heat 4) (Div 1) 0-58 – 1100m
QUANAPIRRI BAY (D Hirini) – Inclined to over-race in the early and middle stages of the event.
DR VENKMAN (J Booth) – Raced ungenerously when under pressure and tested with the whip over the final 100m.
MYOCEAN WARRIOR (J Keating) – Began to yield ground from the 500m.
MUSELET (L Maloney) – Slow into stride.
HOT SAUCE (K Sardelic) – Commenced awkwardly.
1ST ARROGANT MISS 2ND QUANAPIRRI BAY 3RD MUSELET
Race 3: Ladbrokes Quick Multi Handicap (Heat 4) (Div 2) 0-58 - 1100m
NASHA (J Booth) – Commenced awkwardly.
SHEER REWARD (J Keating) – Commenced awkwardly.
SABIE FALLS (K Sardelic) – Lay inwards under pressure from the 150m.
STARTER (L Maloney) – Commenced awkwardly and raced wide throughout.
1ST VITESSE BREEZE 2ND SHEER REWARD 3RD BODMIN BOY
Race 4: “Truckies Day’’ 29 August Handicap BM76 – 1100m
KICKATORP (K Sardelic) – Raced wide throughout.
LUSKIN HERO (D Hirini) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
CHIEF WHITE SOCK (S Tsaikos) – Fractious in the barriers before begining awkwardly bumping with another runner.
BOY BIG (P Denton) – Commenced awkwardly.
1ST LUSKIN HERO 2ND BOY BIG 3RD KICKATORP
Race 5: Maloney Kan Accountants Handicap BMNT - 1400m
LA VESUVIUS (D Hirini) – Taken inwards by another runner heading into the first turn.
VALLEY PRINCE (S Tsaikos) – Commenced awkwardly and began to shift inwards slightly heading into the first turn.
STRIKE EAGLE (K Sardelic) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
SUPER SHARP (R Vigar) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.
PROPHESIER (S Logan) – Rider had to take hold for a stride when tightened between runners approaching the first turn.
General: Stewards inquired into an incident approaching the first turn when rider S Logan (PROPHESIER) had to take hold of her mount for a stride losing some ground. Evidence was taken from S Tsaikos (VALLEY PRINCE), D Hirini (LA VESUVIUS) and further evidence from S Logan. It was established that VALLEY PRINCE began to shift in slightly approaching the first turn which carried LA VESUVIUS in slightly onto PROPHESIER which was in turn tightened momentarily between runners. S Tsaikos was reminded of his obligations to give riders to his inside the room to which they are entitled when allowing his mounts to shift ground.
1ST PROPHESIER 2ND SUPER SHARP 3RD LA VESUVIUS
Race 6: Mulgas Adventures Handicap 0-64 - 1600m
HEBEL (P Denton) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
BECQUEREL (J Keating) – Fractious in the barriers.
BEEP TEST (K Sardelic) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.
HONG KONG FIGHTER (R Vigar) – Lay out rounding the first turn and into the back straight.
1ST MI MIJO 2ND BETTER NOT FUSS 3RD BEEP TEST
General:
Post-race samples were taken from all winners.
Pre-race samples were taken from: SUPER SHARP, BECQUEREL, NASHA, BOY BIG, SNEAKY FREDDY, HOT SAUCE.
Reprimands:
Race 3 - Jockey R Vigar was reprimanded for a whip breach, AR132(7)(a)(ii).
Race 3 - Jockey J Keating was reprimanded for a whip breach, AR132(7)(a)(ii).
Suspensions: Nil
Fines:
Race 4 - Trainer G Connor was fined $100 for presenting his runner with the incorrect gear, AR106.
Embargoes & Warnings: Nil
Medicals: Nil
D Westover
Alice Springs Chief Steward