Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Backtonormal (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 159 lbs | 7/1 | Won | Midfield - headway 4th - led before last - soon faced challenge - led clearly and ridden run-in - won going away(op 8/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Answer To Kayf (GB) | 9 G | AVG |
John Shinnick
(7)lbs
|
Terence O'Brien | 159 lbs | 11/4 | 2.75 | Raced wide early - in touch with leaders - steady headway and disputed lead 3rd - led going easily 2 out - ridden and headed before last - kept on final 110yds(op 5/2) | |
| 3rd | 5 | Black Bamboo (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Danny Gilligan
(5)lbs
|
John Joseph Murphy | 155 lbs | 11/2 | 1.25 | Pressed leader - in touch with leaders 3rd - outpaced on turn before last - rallied and went third inside final 110yds(tchd 5/1) | |
| 4th | 3 | Blizzard Of Oz (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 162 lbs | 13/8F | .5 | Didn't always jump with fluency - soon midfield - headway 2 out - challenging when awkward jump last - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 6/4) | ||
| 5th | 13 | Theflyingbee (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | F G Hand | 151 lbs | 18/1 | 1.25 | Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold early - in touch with leaders - steady headway 3rd - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 16/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Iceberg Theory (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Paul Nolan | 162 lbs | 22/1 | 5.5 | In rear - headway after 2 out - no impression when hit last(tchd 20/1 and 25/1) | ||
| 7th | 15 | Mi Lucky Cailin (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | William J McLernon | 148 lbs | 33/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - pressed leaders - led narrowly or disputed lead 3rd - headed 2 out - weakened before last | ||
| 8th | 7 | Aeros Luck (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 158 lbs | 11/1 | 0.3 | Not fluent 5th - towards rear throughout(op 12/1) | ||
| 9th | 12 | Purse Price (GB) | 8 M | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 151 lbs | 40/1 | .75 | Towards rear - steady headway 3rd - prominent going easily 2 out - weakened on turn before last(op 33/1) | ||
| 10th | 2 | Any Road (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Mark McDonagh
(3)lbs
|
E J O'Grady | 159 lbs | 20/1 | 8 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - weakened on turn before last(tchd 25/1) | |
| 11th | 8 | My Gaffer (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | John Patrick Ryan | 158 lbs | 100/1 | 2.5 | Raced wide - never better than midfield(tchd 125/1) | ||
| 12th | 11 | On Lovers Walk (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Shane O'Callaghan
(5)lbs
|
Gerard Kelleher | 148 lbs | 150/1 | 0.2 | Always behind(op 125/1 tchd 200/1) | |
| 13th | 9 | Drumgill (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | John Patrick Ryan | 153 lbs | 125/1 | 21 | Never better than midfield - tailed off(op 80/1) | ||
| 14th | 16 | Ivy Hall (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Philip Donovan
(5)lbs
|
John Patrick Ryan | 141 lbs | 250/1 | .5 | Always behind - tailed off(op 200/1) | |
| 15th | 14 | Confidential Gosip (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Conor Smithers
(7)lbs
|
Mrs John Harrington | 141 lbs | 80/1 | 0.2 | Didn't jump with fluency - always behind - tailed off(op 66/1) | |
| 99th | 17 | Our Girl Sal (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Peter Fahey | 146 lbs | 80/1 | - | Led narrowly - headed and in touch with leaders 3rd - weakened 3 out - lost touch and pulled up after 2 out(op 66/1 tchd 100/1) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Mont Beuvray (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Cian Quirke
(5)lbs
|
John Patrick Ryan | 148 lbs | 250/1 | - | Always behind - lost touch and pulled up after 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 200/1 tchd 300/1) |
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