28 Oct 2023 14:32 Galway
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €11,999); Distance: 2m 90y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
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 |
| - |
Release The Beast (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
/ 5 |
S W Flanagan | P Nolan Anne Coffey,Susan… |
1/1 | ||
| in touch, improved to track leader after 1st, 2nd halfway, travelled well 2 out, soon led, ran on well run-in, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 3½ L |
Mac's Xpress (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
50F533 / 6 |
Jump (35) | J G Gilligan | P J Gilligan Mr Robert P Clarke |
5/1 | |
| in touch, mid-division after 1st, 3rd halfway, progress to 2nd last, kept on run-in, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 7 L |
Makaela's Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
57570-5 / 8 |
Jump (26) | M J M O'Sullivan | T Mullins Aisling Fitzpatrick |
16/1 | |
| led, not fluent at 2nd and 3 out (normal 4 out), headed after 2 out, dropped to 3rd last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 6½ L |
Upthereforthinking (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
469 / 5 |
Jump (33) | A Balfe | G P Cromwell Tip Or Fancy Racing… |
28/1 | |
| towards rear, no impression in 6th 4 out (normal 5th), effort in moderate 4th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 7½ L |
Safran Et Bleu (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 7) |
/ 4 |
J J Doyle | P M J Doyle Notions Thirteen… |
14/1 | ||
| rear, detached 4 out (normal 5th), effort before 2 out, progress before last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 2¼ L |
Jouster (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
447-0 / 5 |
Jump (29) | R A Doyle | G P Cromwell Strawberry Seven… |
33/1 | |
| soon rear of mid-division, no impression in 5th 4 out (normal 5th), no extra before last where not fluent | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 70 L |
Captain Dillon (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 9) |
0- / 4 |
Jump (270) | P T Enright | S Curling S Curling |
80/1 | |
| in touch, 4th halfway, lost place and weakened quickly before 2 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
UR |
5 |
| - |
The Lucky Lobster (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
/ 5 |
J P O'Sullivan | D Queally J A O Walsh |
16/1 | ||
| rear, mistake and unseated rider at 4th | ||||||||||
UR |
8 |
| - |
Ollie La Ba Ba (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
P-P562 / 5 |
Jump (13) | T Joseph Kelly | E McCarthy Sean Maguire |
11/4 | |
| tracked leader, mistake and unseated rider at 1st | ||||||||||