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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 09/08/2025

Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True

Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), M Hurley

Assistant to Stewards: J Turgeon, N Westover

Clerk of Scales: D Ang

Judge/Assistant: C Flattum, D Smith

Number of Races: 5

Number of Runners: 28

Stakes Paid: $110,100

 

Race 1: Ladbrokes Red Centre Winter Series (Heat 7) Div 1 BM54 - 1200m

BOLD TROPIC (P Denton) – Bounded on jumping and raced wide throughout.

REVOLUTION RISING (D Hirini) – Commenced awkwardly losing some ground. Commenced to shift inwards under pressure from the 200m.

DARCI DIVA (H Le Blanc) – Slow into stride.

1ST JAMAICAN GOLD 2ND GRINZINGER LASS 3RD REVOLUTION RISING

 

Race 2: Rimfire Energy Handicap Div 2 BM54 – 1200m

SNEAKY FREDDY (J Booth) – Bounded on jumping and raced keen in the early stages before racing wide from the 800m.

1ST RIVER FROST 2ND INCIVILITY 3RD VITESSE BREEZE

 

Race 3: Jockey Celebration Day Handicap - 1200m

LUSKIN HERO (D Hirini) – Bumped with another runner on jumping becoming unbalanced.

KICKATORP (K Sardelic) – Raced wide in the early and middle stages and began to shift out under pressure over the concluding stages.

FLYING START (P Denton) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

EXPERT WITNESS (S Logan) – Lay outwards rounding the home turn.

LA VESUVIUS (H Le Blanc) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

1ST EXPERT WITNESS 2ND LUSKIN HERO 3RD FLYING START

 

Race 4: “Truckies Day” 29th August Handicap Div 1 0-64 – 1400m

HEBEL (S Logan) – Commenced awkwardly.

BEEP TEST (K Sardelic) – Bumped with another runner shortly after jumping.

RUN AND TELL (D Gillett) – Bumped with another runner shortly after jumping. Steadied off heels into the first turn. Rider reported that her mount was inclined to lay inwards throughout the event. A post-race veterinary examination of the gelding failed to reveal any abnormalities.

1ST HEBEL 2ND CHECKTHEMENU 3RD BEEP TEST

 

Race 5: Ladbrokes Fast Payouts Handicap Div 2 0-64 - 1400m

BETTER NOT FUSS (J Booth) – Lay inwards under pressure in the final stages of the event.

VALLEY PRINCE (P Denton) – Commenced awkwardly and bumped with another runner into the first turn.

HOT SAUCE (K Sardelic) – bumped with another runner into the first turn when racing in restricted room.

1ST SUPER SHARP 2ND HOT SAUCE 3RD BETTER NOT FUSS

 

General:

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples were taken from: THE BIG FREEZE, RIVER FROST, BEEP TEST, EXPERT WITNESS, VALLEY PRINCE.

Reprimands: Nil

Suspensions: Nil

Fines:

Race 3 - Trainer G Connor was fined $100 for presenting a runner with incorrect gear, AR106.

Embargoes & Warnings: Nil

Medicals: Nil

 

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward