Full Result 3.45 Catterick | 27 April 1988

Richmond Stakes

(3yo) 5f Good

1st £1,699.20 2nd £471.20 3rd £102.80 4th £102.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	0. Mimining 13/2 S Wood ⁷ George Moore	S Wood ⁷ George Moore	2	86	–	–	–	–
ch f Tower Walk - Louisianalightning (Music Boy)
Chased leaders, not clear run from 2f out until inside final furlong, ran on well to lead near finish

2⁽³⁾ hd	0. Command Bid 11/10F M Birch M H Easterby	M Birch M H Easterby	2	94	–	–	–	–
b g Auction Ring (USA) - Deepwater Blues (Gulf Pearl)
Led, wandered under pressure approaching final furlong, stayed on, just caught

3⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [3¼]	0. Sweeten Gale 50/1 M Wigham Mel Brittain	M Wigham Mel Brittain	2	86	–	–	–	–
ch f On Your Mark - Betty Bun (St Chad)
With leaders, outpaced halfway, stayed on well final furlong

3⁽²⁾ 1½ [3¼]	0. Lambourn Citizen (USA) 12/1 Michael Hills G Fytche	Michael Hills G Fytche	2	811	–	–	–	–
ch c L'Emigrant (USA) - Journey (USA) (What A Pleasure)
Chased leaders, switched 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, not quicken towards finish

5⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [4¾]	0. Sam's Choice 11/8 John Carroll J Berry	John Carroll J Berry	2	811	–	–	–	–
b g Kampala - The Flying Sputnik (Touch Paper)
Disputed lead until weakened just inside final furlong

5 ran Off time: 3:45:00 Winning time: 1m 3.00s (slow by 5.80s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: A C Birkle (Mimining) 1st breeder: Dayton Limited
2nd owner: Mrs J B Mountifield (Command Bid)
3rd owner: H R Rushworth (Sweeten Gale) Al-Deera Bloodstock Holdings Ltd (Lambourn Citizen)