8 Stewards Report Race 1: BTC Constructions Handicap 0-70 – 1600m FABERGE TZAR (J Hampson) – Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. 1ST GLOBAL WONDER 2ND CROWN WATERS 3RD EDDY STREET Race 2: Brittain Racing TROBIS Handicap 0-58 – 1200m FIERCE LEGEND (S Tsaikos) – Raced wide from the 600m. ALPHA STREET (A Nicholls) – When questioned regarding the unplaced performance rider was of the opinion that his mount did not finish the race off as anticipated due to the solid pace set in the early and middle stages. HALLOWED GROUND (A Herrmann) – Raced wide throughout. VALABING (K Sardelic) – Took charge of the rider in the preliminary and after undergoing a veterinary examination was cleared to compete. Bounded at the start and lost ground. 1ST MR JONES 2ND FULL DAMAGE 3RD CAPTAIN GEORGE Race 3: Scarvila Room is Open TROBIS Handicap 0-58 – 1200m DUMMY SPIT (S Logan) – Crowded for room and clipped a heel near the 650m. Returned with a laceration to the off-fore pastern. Cast the off-fore plate in running. LUNA FIELD (J Booth) – Over raced from the 800m until taken outwards from heels approaching the 650m. IMPULSIVITY (J Todd) – Bumped at the start. Raced wide throughout. NY KEE (D Gillett) – Crowded between runners at the start. Raced wide from the 600m. ROC DE RUSSIAN (K Sardelic) – Bumped at the start. AUSSIE JAWSIE (J Hampson) – Delayed the start after proving difficult to load. Trainer P Cole was advised that a warning would now be placed on the filly in this regard. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. General – On inquiry, it was established that leaving the 800m LUNA FIELD (J Booth) commenced to over race and approaching the 650m shifted out from heels and DUMMY SPIT (S Logan) improved to the inside. A short distance later LUNA FIELD shifted back in marginally resulting in DUMMY SPIT being crowded and as a result clipped a heel. Stewards were satisfied that apprentice J Booth was having difficulty negotiating the first turn due to her mount’s racing manner and therefore no further action was taken. 1ST LUNA FIELD 2ND DUMMY SPIT 3RD ASTERN MAGIC Race 4: Happy 70th Birthday Henry Crossley Handicap 0-66 – 1200m Stewards interviewed trainer K Healy in relation to the riding instructions he intended to issue as the stable had multiple runners in the event. LOCHLORIAN (J Booth) – Dislodged the rider approaching the barriers and after completing a circuit of the track riderless, the gelding was declared a late withdrawal by the Stewards acting on veterinary advice at 2.38pm. Apprentice J Booth was uninjured in this incident. All bets placed on LOCHLORIAN were ordered to be refunded and the following deductions were applicable to successful bets placed prior to 2.38pm: 42c win 28c place 28c place 25c place EQUAL BALANCE (D Gillett) – Slow into stride. VILLA SEVENTYNINE (K Sardelic) – Raced wide throughout. Rider reported his mount had a tendency to lay out in running. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. HE’S ESSENTIAL (J Todd) – Commenced awkwardly and veered inwards at the start. TELLEZ (P Denton) – Raced wide throughout. 1ST LIMITED RISK 2ND SUPER FAMOUS 3RD HE’S ESSENTIAL Race 5: On Fire Racing Handicap 0-62 – 1100m DELUSIONALDICTATOR (J Booth) – Rider reported her mount resented the kickback in the early and middle stages. WILD BEAU (J Todd) – Commenced awkwardly and bumped. PATRIOTIC KING (A Nicholls) – Bumped at the start. Tightened for room and restrained near the 550m. ENVENOMATE (K Sardelic) – Rider reported his mount resented the kickback through the early stages and raced wide from the 600m. Darwin TURF CLUB - Saturday 28th jUNE 2025 Weather: Fine Track: Good Rail: True Position Stewards: D Hensler (Chairman), R Hamilton Deputy Stewards: R Shiers, C Streat, E Baird Clerk of Scales: B Huppatz, Judge/Assistant: G Middleton, D Garnham Stable Compliance: R Hamilton, R Shiers, E Baird, D Hensler Veterinary: Howard Springs Veterinary Clinic Number of Races: 9 Number of Runners: 81 Stakes Paid: $214,300
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