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Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle (IRE Incentive Race)
Thurles (IRE) Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €2.88 Place: €1.30 €1.20 Exacta: €6.90 Trifecta: €14.40
Non-Runners: Attaboyarchie (coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Scalpnagoon (IRE) 5 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 162 lbs 15/8 Won Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - led after 1st - raced in second before 4th - led again 2 out - ridden and kept on well after last - pushed out(op 13/8 tchd 2/1)
2nd 5 Happy Me (IRE) 4 G Poor
W J Burke 160 lbs 5/2 1.25 In touch with leaders - headway and prominent on near side of group 2 out - soon went second - kept on when hung left run-in - no match for winner (jockey said gelding hung left after jumping the last)(op 4/1)
3rd 1 Romany Brown (IRE) 4 G AVG
P M J Doyle 168 lbs 13/8F 10 Took keen hold - didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - dropped to rear after 4th - prominent on inner before 2 out - no extra when left in third last - no match for first two(op 11/10)
4th 8 Written In My Soul (IRE) 4 F Poor
E D Delany 146 lbs 40/1 2 Led early - prominent after 1st - jumped slightly left 5th - lost position but in touch with leaders after 6th - outpaced and dropped to last after 3 out - headway before 2 out - left in modest fourth when hampered by faller last(op 50/1)
5th 7 Only You Norah (IRE) 5 M Poor
Donal Commins 148 lbs 50/1 6 Prominent - weakened after 3 out(op 80/1)
6th 2 Big Dispute (IRE) 5 G AVG
Con McSweeney 164 lbs 20/1 4.5 Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - bumped 1st - jumped path before 5th - headway and pressed leader after 3 out - hung left and weakened before 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 18/1)
99th 6 Initiateur (FR) 7 G Poor
L J Archdeacon 153 lbs 33/1 - Jumped left - didn't always jump with fluency - in rear early - bumped rival 1st - pulled way into lead before 4th - hung left on turn before 5th - soon clear - headed 2 out - weakening and raced in third when fell last(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)