Full Result 3.20 Sandown | 23 August 1996

Ron Miller Birthday Celebration Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) (1m14yds) 1m OMS Good To Soft

1st £4,260 2nd £1,290 3rd £630 4th £300

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	. Koathary (USA) 9/2 J F Egan L G Cottrell	J F Egan L G Cottrell	5	811	63	59	70	–
b g Capote (USA) - Jeffo (USA) (Ridan)
Not clear run 3f out, headway 2f out, switched left, led over 1f out, ran on well

2⁽³⁾ 3	. Milos 16/1 Richard Hills T J Naughton	Richard Hills T J Naughton	5	88	60	50	61	–
b g Efisio - Elkie Brooks (Relkino)
Ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on one pace

3⁽⁸⁾ nk [3¼]	. Nordinex (IRE) 7/1 Michael Hills R W Armstrong	Michael Hills R W Armstrong	4	99	75	65	75	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Debbie's Next (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Always prominent, led over 2f out until over 1f out, one pace

4⁽⁵⁾ 1 [4¼]	. Bon Luck (IRE) 9/2 Nigel Day James Fanshawe	Nigel Day James Fanshawe	4	95	71	59	69	–
ch g Waajib (IRE) - Elle Va Bon (Tanfirion)
Headway 3f out, every chance over 1f out, one pace

5⁽⁶⁾ 2 [6¼]	. Fionn De Cool (IRE) 4/1F Seb Sanders R Akehurst	Seb Sanders R Akehurst	5	94	70	54	64	–
b g Mazaad (IRE) - Pink Fondant (Northfields)
Always prominent, ridden 3f out, one pace final 2f

6⁽²⁾ ¾ [7]	. Blaze Of Song 13/2 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	4	98	74	56	66	–
ch c Jester - Intellect (Frimley Park)
Lost place 5f out, rallied and not much room on inside over 2f out, not clear run on inside over 1f out, one pace

7⁽⁹⁾ 5 [12]	. Bernard Seven (IRE) 14/1 W J O'Connor Clive Brittain	W J O'Connor Clive Brittain	4	910 b	76	48	58	–
b g Taufan (USA) - Madame Nureyev (USA) (Nureyev)
Led 2f, weakened over 2f out

8⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [13½]	. Prize Pupil (IRE) 8/1 N Carlisle Chris Wall	N Carlisle Chris Wall	4	93	69	39	48	–
b c Royal Academy (USA) - Bestow (Shirley Heights)
Headway 7f out, led 6f out until over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out

9⁽⁷⁾ 12 [25½]	. Mansab (USA) 7/1 J Tate Pat Murphy	J Tate Pat Murphy	3	92	74	19	28	–
b g Housebuster (USA) - Epitome (USA) (Summing)
Behind final 3f

9 ran Off time: 3:23:00 Winning time: 1m 45.90s (slow by 6.40s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: E J S Gadsden (Koathary) 1st breeder: Calumet Farm
2nd owner: R A Popely (Milos)
3rd owner: The Hon R J Arculli (Nordinex)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 87 (32%) M [4-6] 36 (41%) H [7-9] 27 (27%)

3:20 Sandown 23 Aug 1996

Ron Miller Birthday Celebration Handicap Class D