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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 11/10/2025

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, J Turgeon

Number of Races: 5

Number of Runners: 36

Stakes Paid: $107,700

 

Race 1: The Women in Racing Luncheon 24th Oct Maiden Plate SW - 1200m

APOLAKI (P Denton) – Inclined to lay inwards under pressure over the concluding stages.

BATTLE JACK (S Logan) – Raced ungenerously in the early stages and raced wide entering the home straight.

DENUTO (L Maloney) – Began awkwardly. Lay out rounding the home turn having to steady off heels about the 350m.

DYNASTY REWARD (I Luximon) – Knuckled on jumping.

KING BLING (D Hirini) – Began awkwardly bumping with another runner.

PICCADILLY HERO (H Le Blanc) – Slow into stride becoming crowded for room between runners and bumping.

1ST BATTLE JACK 2ND KING BLING 3RD APOLAKI

 

Race 2: Red Centre Technology Partners Handicap BM54 – 1200m

VITESSE BREEZE (D Hirini) – Slow into stride.

ONLY THE BEST (H Le Blanc) – Lay out under pressure from the 200m.

BLOWN AWAY (S Logan) – Eased out of the event at the 400m after sustaining an injury to its near front tendon. Trainer L Whittle subsequently advised the Stewards that the gelding has been humanly euthanized.

RIBTICKLER (D Gillett) – Began awkwardly.

NASHA (D Barton) – Fractious in the barriers before being slow into stride. Raced wide throughout.

1ST ONLY THE BEST 2ND TRAVANTI 3RD VITESSE BREEZE

 

Race 3: Ladbrokes How to Bet Handicap BM76 - 1200m

DELAGO LAD (D Hirini) – After a disappointing performance, a veterinary examination of the gelding failed to reveal any apparent abnormalities.

ALTAR BOY (P Denton) – Slow into stride.

BOY BIG (L Maloney) – Began awkwardly.

1ST BOY BIG 2ND ALTAR BOY 3RD EXPERT WITNESS

 

Race 4: Young Guns Nov 1st Handicap 0-58 – 1000m

REVOLUTION RISING (D Hirini) – Raced wide in the early stages of the event.

STANDING BEAR (S Logan) – Began awkwardly. Steadied off heels for a few strides at the 800m when tightened for room along the rails.

TANGO STEPZ (H Le Blanc) – Rolled in at the 800m. Raced in restricted room final 100m.

ARROGANT MISS (D Barton) – Steadied off heels at the 800m.

SPLISH SPLASH (L Maloney) – Tightened for room and steadied passing the 100m.

SWEETWILLHEBE (P Denton) – Bumped with another runner on jumping and raced up into restricted room approaching the 800m having to take hold for a number of strides.

GAME COVE (I Luximon) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

BOSS SHELBY (D Gillett) – Began awkwardly.

1ST BOSS SHELBY 2ND GAME COVE 3RD TANGO STEPZ

 

Race 5: Derby Day Nov 1st Handicap 0-64 - 1400m

SUPER SHARP (L Maloney) – Fractious in the barriers.

FRANKFURT (I Luximon) – Began awkwardly.

VALLEY PRINCE (P Denton) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

SILENTDEEL (D Hirini) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

THE BIG FREEZE (H Le Blanc) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

TINTERN POWER (D Gillett) – Slow away and got its head up in the early and middle stages when racing ungenerously.

1ST FRANKFURT 2ND SUPER SHARP 3RD FAITHFUL CHAMPION

 

General:

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples were taken from: ALTAR BOY, RIBTICKLER, VALLEY PRINCE, TANGO STEPZ, APOLAKI.

Reprimands: Nil

Suspensions: Nil

Fines: Nil

Embargoes & Warnings: Nil

Medicals: Nil

 

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward