29 Apr 2026 15:05 Punchestown
Winner: €74,999 (Penalty: €45,000); Distance: 2m 3f 58y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding.
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Raise You Up (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
2-42114 / 5 |
Jump (56) | Danny Gilligan | R O'Sullivan Lorus Projects… |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 4th at 6th, 3rd after 3 out, jumped left and not fluent next, headway and led early straight, pushed along when mistake last, edged right after last, soon ridden and asserted, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| 4 L |
De Jour En Jour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
P-P3432 / 6 |
Jump (19) | Eoin Staples | R O'Sullivan Downtown Syndicate |
25/1 | |
| towards rear, 10th when switched left approaching 2 out, headway after 2 out, ridden in 5th entering straight, 4th and no impression last, kept on same pace, 2nd closing stages, no threat to winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 2 L |
Vitorio Piel (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1-62312 / 6 |
Jump (25) | Donagh Meyler | E Mullins Damian Tiernan |
2/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd at 6th, 2nd after 3 out and disputed lead next, led briefly entering straight, soon ridden and headed, 2nd and no impression last, kept on one pace, 3rd closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
15 |
| 1½ L |
Simply Natural (GB) (mare, bay, 10 6) |
5-42622 / 6 |
Jump (25) | Conor Stone-Walsh | G P Cromwell Simply Ridiculous… |
11/2 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway after 3 out, 4th when not fluent next and soon pushed along, ridden in 3rd before last, no impression when mistake last, no extra, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
13 |
| 19 L |
Strange Currency (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
56367U / 6 |
Jump (15) | Ricky Doyle | G O'Loughlin Gearoid O'Loughlin |
125/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway after 3 out, pushed along in 6th 2 out, soon ridden and no extra, mistake last | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 3¾ L |
Los Blanco (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2/34-231 / 7 |
Jump (124) | Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead Robcour |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and no extra | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 10 L |
Ifallgoeswell (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 8) |
422351 / 6 |
Jump (19) | Philip Byrnes | C Byrnes Come Home Sober… |
20/1 | |
| mid-division on inner, jumped left 3 out, pushed along in 8th approaching next, no extra | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 36 L |
Green Chef (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
30-93 / 5 |
Jump (60) | Sam Ewing | W R Crawford Simon Munir & Isaac… |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, slight mistake 2nd, pushed along 4th, detached in rear 3 out, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| 1 L |
Grey Jude (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 6) |
332122 / 5 |
Jump (58) | Daniel King | Connor King Mak King Racing… |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 3 out, pushed along in 7th when not fluent next, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
| - |
The First Turn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
177 / 5 |
Jump (19) | Phillip Enright | S Curling Daniel Boland &… |
150/1 | |
| always behind, never a factor, not fluent 1st, pushed along in 9th approaching 2 out, weakened, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Dunleer Crystal (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
70233 / 5 |
Jump (19) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Ms Imelda Mallon |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, weakened, pulled up after next | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
All Night Revival (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
22444 / 6 |
Jump (19) | Mr R Sugrue | P J Rothwell David L'Estrange… |
33/1 | |
| prominent, led after 1st, joined when slight mistake 5th, not fluent 6th and headed next, pushed along and weakened after 3 out, pulled up after 2 out | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Green Angel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4-443 / 5 |
Jump (12) | J J Slevin | S R B Crawford Simon Munir & Isaac… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Eagle's Quest (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
3-34621 / 6 |
Flat (20), Jump (67) |
Danny Mullins | Ms M Mullins Jackie Cullen &… |
28/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, took keen hold, jumped right 3rd, 6th halfway, not fluent 4 out, pushed along and no impression after next, weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
L' Evangeliste (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
317-211 / 6 |
Jump (151) | Sean Flanagan | E McNamara Preachers Syndicate |
7/2 | |
| prominent, took keen hold, tracked leader after 1st, disputed lead 5th, led 4 out, pushed along and joined 2 out, headed entering straight, weakened quickly before last, pulled up run-in | ||||||||||