05 Jul 2016 18:30 Roscommon
Winner: €18,000 (Penalty: €11,070); Distance: 2m 4f 100y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding.
Connolly's Red Mills Rated Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Delegate (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
69-3121 / 9 |
Jump (21) | B J Cooper | G Elliott Mr M Schofield |
9/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd from 3rd, gained narrow lead approaching straight, bad mistake 2 out, soon joined, regained lead and stayed on best run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| ½ L |
Msmilan (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 1) |
441-06 / 5 |
Jump (40) | P D Kennedy | Mrs J Harrington Michael F O'Neill |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, closed up 4 out, challenged and on terms after 2 out, narrowly headed and kept on without matching winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 4¼ L |
Rise Of An Empire (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
6P6-114 / 8 |
Jump (17) | D Meyler | N Meade Mr Michael Stenning |
3/1 | |
| led, pushed along and narrowly headed approaching straight, challenged again and every chance between last 2 until no extra and one pace last | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 5½ L |
Champagne Harmony (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1151-84 / 10 |
Jump (21) | P Townend | S J Mahon T C Quinn |
4/1 | |
| held up, pushed along briefly after 7th, progress from before next, no impression and one pace from before 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 6½ L |
Hanover Street (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 8) |
5-1 / 6 |
Flat (353), Jump (32) |
B R Dalton | J Halley J Halley |
20/1 | |
| tracked leader, 3rd from 4th, some slight mistakes, lost place from 8th, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
5 |
| - |
Zafarqand (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 1) |
41 / 8 |
Flat (1054), Jump (17) |
D N Russell | A McCann Miss Rita Shah |
7/2 | |
| held up, 5th and pushed along approaching straight, no impression when fell 2 out | ||||||||||