25 Feb 2023 14:10 Fairyhouse
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €11,999); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places).
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle
Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
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1st |
9 |
- |
Volantis (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
33244 / 6 |
Jump (31) | K M Donoghue | R O'Sullivan Downtown Syndicate |
10/3 | ||
soon in touch, 7th before 5th, headway after 5th, 4th 4 out, travelled well to challenge leader 2 out, soon led, stayed on well run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
3¾ L |
Fine Margin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
34-5554 / 7 |
Jump (16) | K C Sexton | M A Daly Mr P Davies |
6/1 | ||
mid-division, not fluent at 3rd, 9th before 5th, headway to 5th after 3 out, progress to challenge leader 2 out, every chance in 2nd last, no impression on winner closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
¾ L |
Purse Price (GB) (mare, bay, 11 1) |
832322 / 7 |
Jump (14) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott Pioneer Racing… |
9/4 | ||
soon led narrowly, headed at 2nd, not fluent in 3rd at 3rd, took closer order before 5th, closed after 3 out, no impression in 3rd last where slight mistake, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
7 L |
Walter Grey (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 8) |
2/08-5 / 7 |
Jump (35) | K E Buckley | F G Hand Mrs F Hand |
5/1 | ||
prominent, led after 2nd, disputed lead at 3rd, led narrowly before 4 out, pressed 2 out where not fluent, soon headed, dropped to 4th last where not fluent, no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
1½ L |
Bocelli's Voice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
32-85 / 8 |
Jump (17) | C D Maxwell | D A McLoughlin Con Smyth |
7/1 | ||
rear of mid-division, 10th before 5th, took closer order before 3 out, not fluent in 5th 2 out, no extra before last where not fluent | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
½ L |
O'hallorans Castle (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
0- / 5 |
Jump (331) | J J Slevin | S R B Crawford Mr Ben George Crawford |
40/1 | ||
tracked leader, led at 2nd, soon headed, disputed lead at 3rd, headed before 4 out, lost place before 2 out where mistake, weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
14 |
11 L |
Downtherefordancin (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
/ 5 |
Jump (27) | S W Flanagan | G P Cromwell MMW Racing Syndicate |
25/1 | ||
rear of mid-division, 11th before 5th, some progress to 9th before 2 out, no impression, modest late headway | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
2 L |
Grand Rouge (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
909P / 8 |
Jump (27) | C Owens | J Barcoe Ms Yvonne Hennessy |
250/1 | ||
mid-division, 8th before 5th, no impression in 7th 2 out, mistake last, weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
6½ L |
The Big Cloud (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 1) |
90 / 6 |
Jump (61) | S F O'Keeffe | S Crawley P R Kelly |
200/1 | ||
rear, slight mistake at 2nd, 12th before 5th, niggled along in rear after 5th, no impression in 10th 2 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
10th |
2 |
5½ L |
John W Creasy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
5-44 / 6 |
Jump (34) | D E Mullins | Ms M Mullins The Honourable… |
11/2 | ||
in touch, 5th before 5th, lost place and under pressure after 3 out, weakened before 2 out where jumped left | ||||||||||
11th |
8 |
10 L |
Shanroe Click (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
/ 6 |
Jump (14) | D Meyler | K Thornton Karl Thornton |
200/1 | ||
rear, 13th before 5th, weakened before 2 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
12th |
5 |
29 L |
After The Drama (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
/ 6 |
Jump (13) | Cian Cullinan | Aengus King Aengus King |
250/1 | ||
towards rear, headway to 6th before 5th, lost place before 3 out, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
13th |
3 |
42 L |
Makaela's Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
5757 / 8 |
Jump (25) | J B Foley | T Mullins Aisling Fitzpatrick |
100/1 | ||
soon close up, 4th at 3rd, lost place 4 out where mistake, soon weakened, detached and not fluent 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
14th |
13 |
21 L |
Dgalwaygallivantor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
/ 5 |
L P Dempsey | G P Cromwell Gallivantors Syndicate |
33/1 | |||
rear, not fluent at 2nd, 14th before 5th, weakened 3 out, soon detached, never a factor, tailed off |