Full Result 1.35 Musselburgh | 27 December 1996

Miller Hill Maiden Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f81yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st £1,878.50 2nd £526 3rd £255.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Smolensk I (IRE) 7/4F M Moloney J Berry	M Moloney J Berry	4	115	–	–	–	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Merry Twinkle (Martinmas)
Held up, always going well, led on bit approaching last, quickened

2 11	3. Cheater (IRE) 14/1 A S Smith Howard Johnson	A S Smith Howard Johnson	5	115	–	93	83	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Cute Play (IRE) (Salluceva)
Always prominent, led after 3 out until between last 2, no chance with winner

3 4 [15]	8. Little Redwing 50/1 Mr C Bonner ³ Micky Hammond	Mr C Bonner ³ Micky Hammond	4	1011 v	–	82	74	–
ch f Be My Chief (USA) - Forward Rally (Formidable I)
Led from 6th until after 3 out, one pace

4 7 [22]	1. Arctic Sandy (IRE) 9/4 B Storey J K M Oliver	B Storey J K M Oliver	6	115	–	85	72	–
ch g Sandalay - Reach Here (Hereford)
Held up, headway and prominent 3 out, ridden and beaten between last 2

5 2 [24]	11. Something Speedy (IRE) 16/1 Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	4	110	–	78	65	–
b f Sayf El Arab (USA) - Fabulous Pet (Somethingfabulous)
Held up, headway 7th, no impression from 3 out

6 10 [34]	2. Canaan Valley 25/1 J 'Old' Burke D Robertson	J 'Old' Burke D Robertson	8	115	–	75	60	–
ch g Absalom - My Pink Parrot (Pirate King I)
Led to 6th, chased leaders until outpaced from 4 out

7 11 [45]	9. Penny Peppermint 200/1 N Old Smith Ron Barr	N Old Smith Ron Barr	4	110	–	62	44	–
bb f Move Off - Cheeky Pigeon (Brave Invader)
Lost touch halfway, soon tailed off

8 23 [68]	10. Ringrone (IRE) 200/1 Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	7	110 b¹	–	43	–	–
ch m Lancastrian (IRE) - Naomi Night VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Blundered 6th, soon tailed off

F	6. Three Wild Days 3/1 Andrew Thornton Tom Tate	Andrew Thornton Tom Tate	4	115	–	–	–	–
b g Nishapour (FR) - Golden Curd (FR) (Nice Havrais)
Prominent until fell 8th, dead

PU	4. Jaunty General 16/1 D Parker C Parker	D Parker C Parker	5	115	–	–	–	–
b g Governor General - Ash Gayle (Lord Gayle)
Prominent to halfway, well behind when pulled up before last

10 ran Off time: 1:35:00 Winning time: 4m 45.60s (slow by 12.60s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mrs Chris Deuters (Smolensk I) 1st breeder: Miss B Galway-Greer
2nd owner: Gordon Brown (Cheater)
3rd owner: A Saccomando (Little Redwing)

1:35 Musselburgh 27 Dec 1996

Miller Hill Maiden Hurdle Class E