Full Result 8.30 Sandown | 31 May 1988

Esher Place Handicap

(0-90, 3yo) (1m3f100yds) 1m3½f Good To Soft

1st £3,386.80 2nd £1,014.40 3rd £487.20 4th £223.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	0. Stratford Ponds 7/1 Allan Mackay E Eldin	Allan Mackay E Eldin	3	86	–	–	–	–
b c High Top - Opinion (Great Nephew)
6th straight, led inside final furlong, ridden out

2⁽⁷⁾ ½	0. Nikitas 7/2C Paul Eddery M E D Francis	Paul Eddery M E D Francis	3	810	–	–	–	–
b g Touching Wood (USA) - Hi There (High Top)
Good headway over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong

3⁽³⁾ ½ [1]	0. Bravo Star (USA) 33/1 Gary Bardwell ⁵ Philip Mitchell	Gary Bardwell ⁵ Philip Mitchell	3	75	–	–	–	–
b g The Minstrel (CAN) - Stellarette (CAN) (Tentam)
2nd straight, led over 2f out, every chance final furlong, ran on

4⁽²⁾ 2½ [3½]	0. Turbine Blade 8/1 Pat Eddery Miss M Piggott	Pat Eddery Miss M Piggott	3	810	–	–	–	–
b c Kings Lake (USA) - Mountain Lodge (Blakeney)
4th straight, every chance 2f out, unable to quicken final furlong

5⁽⁶⁾ 2 [5½]	0. Ostura 11/2 C Rutter Paul Cole	C Rutter Paul Cole	3	79	–	–	–	–
b c Sir Ivor (USA) - Casual I (USA) (Caro)
Headway 5f out, ridden out 2f out, one pace

6⁽⁴⁾ 4 [9½]	0. Mawkab 20/1 T Williams C J Benstead	T Williams C J Benstead	3	712	–	–	–	–
ch c Formidable I (USA) - Turbulence I (FR) (Targowice)
Never near to challenge

7⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [9¾]	0. Run Free I 12/1 P Hamblett Chris Wall	P Hamblett Chris Wall	3	83	–	–	–	–
b g Julio Mariner - Lucky Appeal (Star Appeal)
Never nearer

8⁽⁵⁾ hd [10]	0. Night Pass 10/1 W Carson John Dunlop	W Carson John Dunlop	3	97	–	–	–	–
b c Pas De Seul - Bid For Freedom (Run The Gantlet)
No headway final 3f

9⁽⁹⁾ nk [10¼]	0. Buzzbomb 15/2 S Cauthen R F Johnson Houghton	S Cauthen R F Johnson Houghton	3	94	–	–	–	–
b f Bustino - Miss By Miles (Milesian)
Led over 8f

10⁽¹²⁾ [10¼]	0. Take Issue 7/2C M Roberts J Sutcliffe	M Roberts J Sutcliffe	3	86	73	–	–	–
b g Absalom - Abstract (French Beige)
Always behind

11⁽⁸⁾ [10¼]	0. Panathinaikos (USA) 33/1 Ray Cochrane Mark H Tompkins	Ray Cochrane Mark H Tompkins	3	812	–	–	–	–
b g Nodouble (USA) - Faisana (ARG) (Yata Nahuel)
5th straight, weakened over 2f out

12⁽¹¹⁾ [10¼]	0. Rowlandsons Trophy 16/1 R Fox A P Ingham	R Fox A P Ingham	3	811	–	–	–	–
b g Vaigly Great - Queen's Parade (Sovereign Path)
3rd straight, weakened over 2f out, tailed off

12 ran Off time: 8:31:00 Winning time: 2m 30.09s Total SP: 129%
1st owner: M F Sanderson (Stratford Ponds) 1st breeder: I Thoday
2nd owner: Mrs Peter Liddiard (Nikitas)
3rd owner: Mrs R S Triefus (Bravo Star)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 87 (24%) M [5-8] 51 (39%) H [9-12] 12 (37%)

8:30 Sandown 31 May 1988

Esher Place Handicap