Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Fest Deiz (FR) | N/A | AVG | Kieran Purcell | 164 lbs | 15/8F | Won | Held up in behind leaders - much closer to track leader in 2nd with a circuit to race - travelled well to lead before 3 out - pushed clear approaching last - kept on well(op 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Gandy Man (IRE) | N/A | Poor | M F Morris | 163 lbs | 22/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - headway to chase leaders in 5th with a circuit to race - closer into 3rd before 2 out - stayed on well into 2nd at last - kept on well in clear 2nd(op 25/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 3rd | 13 | Family Business (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Conor McNamara
(5)lbs
|
Donal Coffey | 152 lbs | 7/2 | 3 | Held up in behind leaders - 6th at halfway - briefly lost position 4 out - good headway from 2 out - kept on strongly into 3rd run-in - nearest finish (enquiry into the running and riding of the mare - jockey stated that his instructions were to drop his mount in and get her to settle - as she can be keen and consequently was wearing a hood today. He stated that in hind sight he would have done things differently and ridden his mount closer to the pace as he felt that the race had gotten away from him down the back and his mount then stayed on strongly. Trainer stated that he was satisfied with the ride that his charge had received)(tchd 4/1) | |
| 4th | 3 | Song Of Earth (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Ms Margaret Mullins | 168 lbs | 9/2 | 6.5 | Chased leaders in 3rd - 4th with a circuit to race - closer to track leaders 4 out - went 2nd at next - pushed along before 2 out where not fluent - weakened approaching last where slow jump - no extra(op 7/2) | ||
| 5th | 14 | Wild Rumour (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Conor Orr
(5)lbs
|
Mrs Lorna Fowler | 152 lbs | 12/1 | 10 | Held up in rear - not fluent early - pushed along and some headway before 3 out - kept on well from before last - never near to challenge(op 14/1) | |
| 6th | 2 | Knockmoylan (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Miss Ellmarie Holden | 168 lbs | 9/2 | 3.25 | Novicey jumping - raced freely - led when ran wide first bend - pushed along and headed before 3 out - soon no extra (jockey said gelding jumped poorly throughout)(op 3/1) | ||
| 7th | 11 | General Clermont (FR) | 8 G | Poor |
Mr D Kiely
(7)lbs
|
D E Fitzgerald | 152 lbs | 33/1 | 2.5 | Towards rear - good headway on inner to chase leaders 4 out - pushed along before next where not fluent - no extra from 2 out(op 20/1) | |
| 8th | 5 | Cabin Hill (IRE) | N/A | Poor | John C McConnell | 164 lbs | 22/1 | 3.5 | Always midfield - pushed along after 4 out - no impression from next(tchd 18/1) | ||
| 9th | 12 | Cooline Bluebell (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
G B Noonan
(7)lbs
|
Paul O'Flynn | 150 lbs | 200/1 | 2.5 | Towards rear - pushed along after 4 out - no impression at next(op 100/1) | |
| 10th | 4 | Wherethewindsblow (GB) | N/A | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 168 lbs | 20/1 | 0.2 | In rear of midfield - headway 5 out - briefly chased leaders at next - pushed along and no impression before 3 out - weakened(op 12/1) | ||
| 11th | 15 | Its All Grace (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Cathal Landers
(5)lbs
|
John J Walsh | 147 lbs | 66/1 | 9.5 | Always towards rear - not fluent at times - pushed along after 4 out - no impression at next | |
| 12th | 10 | Dylans Delight (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Eoin G Kelly
(7)lbs
|
Paul W Flynn | 152 lbs | 40/1 | 18 | Tracked leader in 2nd - 3rd with a circuit to race - pushed along approaching 3 out - weakened quickly(tchd 50/1) | |
| 13th | 7 | Ontheforty (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Daniel Holden
(7)lbs
|
M A Cahill | 157 lbs | 300/1 | 35 | Never better than midfield - pushed along and dropped to rear after 4 out - detached at next - tailed off(op 150/1) | |
| 99th | 9 | Marco Rock (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Eugene M O'Sullivan | 161 lbs | 50/1 | - | Midfield when mistake and unseated rider 1st |
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