Full Result 3.05 Sandown | 20 September 1988

L.M.S. Handicap

(0-90, 3yo) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £3,587.90 2nd £1,074.20 3rd £515.60 4th £236.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	0. Light Romance 11/4 T Williams Clive Brittain	T Williams Clive Brittain	3	710 4	65	–	–	–
ch f Be My Guest (USA) - Admit I (Welsh Pageant)
2nd straight, led well over 1f out, driven out

2⁽⁴⁾ 1	0. Rustic Comedy 11/2 C Asmussen David Elsworth	C Asmussen David Elsworth	3	810	79	–	–	–
br g Comedy Star (USA) - Cecilia Gallerani (Pinturischio)
6th straight, headway 3f out, pulled out 2f out, hard ridden, ran on

3⁽⁸⁾ shd [1]	0. Staten Island 11/2 S O'Gorman ⁵ N A Callaghan	S O'Gorman ⁵ N A Callaghan	3	89	83	–	–	–
b c Town And Country - Regal Wonder (Stupendous)
Led until well over 1f out, ran on

4⁽¹⁾ 6 [7]	0. Habub 9/4F Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	3	811	80	–	–	–
b c Mill Reef (USA) - Elzaahirah (Irish Ball)
5th straight, weakened well over 1f out

5⁽²⁾ 4 [11]	0. Blue Ensign I 33/1 John Lowe Simon Dow	John Lowe Simon Dow	3	77	62	–	–	–
b g Beldale Flutter (USA) - Blue Rag (Ragusa)
Always behind

6⁽³⁾ 5 [16]	0. The Soviet (USA) 10/1 N Perry ⁷ Sir Michael Stoute	N Perry ⁷ Sir Michael Stoute	3	90	90	–	–	–
ch c Nureyev (USA) - Etoile De Paris (IRE) (Crowned Prince)
4th straight, weakened over 2f out

7⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [17½]	0. Directors' Choice 12/1 B Rouse W Carter	B Rouse W Carter	3	812 v	81	–	–	–
b g Skyliner (IRE) - Hazel Gig (Captain's Gig)
3rd straight, hard ridden and weakened over 2f out

0⁽⁷⁾	0. Prince Of Rheims 25/1 C Rutter Philip Mitchell	C Rutter Philip Mitchell	3	84	73	–	–	–
ch g Sandhurst Prince (IRE) - Fairmile I (Milesian)
Refused to race, took no part

8 ran Off time: 12:00:00 Winning time: 2m 7.14s Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Ray Richards (Light Romance) 1st breeder: Newhaven Park Stud
2nd owner: White Horse Racing Ltd (Rustic Comedy)
3rd owner: Michael Hill (Staten Island)

3:05 Sandown 20 Sep 1988

L.M.S. Handicap