27 Oct 2018 13:35 Galway
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,320); Distance: 2m 70y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Soft in places).
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 | 5 |   | - | Felix Desjy (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 1/1165- / 12 | Jump (185) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott A Dunlop | 2/7 | |
| tracked leader, on terms 2 out, led travelling smoothly approaching straight, quickly asserted, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 10 L | Licklighter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 295522 / 11 | Jump (9) | D G Hogan | D Hogan Mr Paul L Read | 5/1 | |
| led, joined 2 out, heaaded approaching straight, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 4¾ L | Amerijano (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | / 6 | B J Cooper | P Nolan Mrs K Browne | 40/1 | ||
| chased leaders early, 8th at 3rd, 6th approaching 2 out, some headway but no impression when not fluent last, kept on same pace without threatening | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | ½ L | Gigiplan Two Seven (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 10) | 32-274 / 9 | Jump (19) | C Brassil | M Brassil Up & Running Syndicate | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th at 3rd, chased front pair 2 out, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 3¾ L | Makka Pakka (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | P-99 / 8 | Jump (145) | D E Mullins | Ms M Mullins Ardroe Developments… | 66/1 | |
| waited with, 9th from 3rd where slight mistake and slight mistake next, 8th approaching 2 out where not fluent, kept on without threatening after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | ¾ L | Leave Your Mark (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 85- / 6 | Jump (261) | Mark Walsh | J P O'Brien John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd at 3rd, soon 4th, slight mistake 3 out, no extra and one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 3½ L | Good Luck Hope (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | / 7 | Paul Townend | J Nash J A Nash | 50/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 4th at 3rd, slight mistake next, lost position before 5th, 7th approaching 2 out, soon no impression, slight mistake last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14 |   | ½ L | Dragon Houdini (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 8 / 6 | Jump (64) | Donagh Meyler | S Crawley Michael Smith | 100/1 | |
| waited with, 11th from 3rd, some headway before 2 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace without threatening | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 1½ L | Shantou Warrior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 7 / 8 | Jump (14) | A W Short | Mrs P Dobbs Fin & Feather Syndicate | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders early, 10th from 3rd, pushed along briefly from 6th, slight mistake 3 out, one pace from before next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | NK | Chavi Artist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 7-05 / 8 | Jump (20) | D J Mullins | T Mullins Rory F Larkin | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th at 3rd, 4th before 5th, soon 3rd, lost position and slight mistake 2 out, no extra straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | SHD | Owl Creek Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P13-290 / 10 | Jump (45) | C P McNamara | E McNamara Patrick Mullen… | 100/1 | |
| waited with, 13th from 3rd, kept on same pace from before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7 |   | 5½ L | The Reaping Race (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 6-7 / 8 | Jump (46) | R P Treacy | E McNamara Rebecca Menzies… | 50/1 | |
| waited with, 12th from 3rd, slight mistakes 5th and 6th, pushed along and no impression from 3 out where slight mistake, one pace | ||||||||||
| UR | 11 |   | - | Joe The Crow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 7-46 / 4 | Jump (15) | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien Miss Sarah O'Brien | 25/1 | |
| mid-division early, 7th at 3rd, 9th approaching 2 out, soon no impression, mistake and unseated rider last | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Castle Valley (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 8 / 4 | Jump (10) | S A Mulcahy | L Young Mrs W H Young | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, slight mistake 1st, pushed along at stages, under pressure 3 out and no impression, hampered at last and pulled up run-in | ||||||||||
