31 Mar 2023 16:10 Wexford
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €11,999); Distance: 2m 4f 150y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Demandrivingdouvan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1-214 / 7 |
Jump (122) | Mr B Dunleavy | Mary Ellen Doyle Buttonwood Farms… |
15/8 | |
| made all, 1 length lead halfway, asserted approaching last and kept on well run-in, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 11 L |
Ik's Man (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
336245 / 8 |
Jump (29) | M J M O'Sullivan | T O'Brien Rebel Deise Syndicate/Maura… |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, 3rd halfway, pushed along approaching 2 out, no impression on winner when not fluent last, kept on one pace run-in to go moderate 2nd closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| NK |
Free Flowing (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
5-2 / 7 |
Jump (13) | R P Geoghegan | N Lee Eddie Naughton |
7/2 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along approaching 2 out, no impression on winner when slight mistake last, no extra run-in and dropped to 3rd closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 13 L |
Crossgales Ophelia (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 1) |
B444-9P / 9 |
Jump (43) | Mr J W Hendrick | Brendan Walsh Jenny & Benny Walsh… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, went 4th 3 out, pushed along and no impression approaching next, soon no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 7½ L |
Power Hour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
3/656-54 / 8 |
Jump (26) | T N Brett | M A Gunn M C Gunn |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 6th and pushed along approaching straight, no extra after 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 13 L |
John W Creasy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
5-440 / 6 |
Jump (34) | D E Mullins | Ms M Mullins The Honourable… |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, rear of mid-division halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, no extra after 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Arthor (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
0-95355 / 7 |
Jump (13) | M P O'Connor | J J Mangan Castleconna Syndicate |
14/1 | |
| towards rear, reminder after 1st, some headway into mid-division halfway, pushed along and no impression entering straight, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Applicationofcash (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
PP / 6 |
Jump (12) | P T Enright | S Curling Mr Robbie Llewellyn |
66/1 | |
| in rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression in 8th after 3 out, no extra in straight and behind when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Alainn Abbey (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 3) |
PP / 4 |
Jump (33) | A P Kelly | E Sheehy Noel O'Reilly |
80/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, not fluent 4th and 5th, no extra from 3 out, weakened and pulled up before next | ||||||||||