26 Dec 2021 12:48 Down Royal
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,000); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding to 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 |
2 |
| - |
O'toole (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
12- / 9 |
Jump (242) | J J Slevin | S R B Crawford Simon Munir & Isaac… |
4/9 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, closer and pressed leader entering straight, disputed 3 out and soon led, pressed briefly 2 out, pushed out to assert before last, kept on strongly run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 7½ L |
Daring Rocco (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
57 / 6 |
Jump (33) | C Brassil | M Brassil Promising Silver… |
40/1 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden in 4th entering straight, no impression in 3rd before 2 out, stayed on into 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
I Don't Get It (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
742083 / 10 |
Jump (79) | N J Ryan | N McCluskey Neill McCluskey |
18/1 | |
| led, 5-lengths clear after 4th, reduced advantage 4 out, pressed entering straight, headed after 3 out, ridden to press leader briefly 2 out, no extra before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 10 L |
Free Nelson (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
0/482 / 7 |
Jump (45) | D F O'Regan | G Elliott B Sheerin |
5/1 | |
| held up early, mid-division halfway, progress into 5th entering straight, slight mistake 3 out, no extra in 4th before 2 out, slight mistake last | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 4 L |
Helisone (FR) (filly, bay, 11 7) |
/ 5 |
M P O'Connor | H De Bromhead One For Luck Racing… |
5/1 | ||
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pressed leader entering straight, 3rd and slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden, no extra in 5th before 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 2¼ L |
Billable Grant (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
5-P6 / 8 |
Jump (21) | C D Maxwell | C A McBratney Jackie Stephen… |
66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 1st, 9th entering straight, ridden 3 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 8 L |
Layla's Daffodil (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 3) |
46-36 / 6 |
Jump (159) | J P O'Sullivan | P J Rothwell The Peerless Partnership |
10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, progress into 6th entering straight, ridden 3 out, soon no impression, slight mistake last | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 17 L |
Flashthelights (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
0-7605P / 9 |
Jump (10) | Mr M McConville | S McConville Red Ned's Racing… |
125/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 6th entering straight, no impression 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 19 L |
Harvey Hillstar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
00890 / 6 |
Jump (22) | Sam Ewing | Gary McGill D G Paul |
150/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden before straight, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Kilcarthy Boy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
/ 6 |
Jump (66) | Ricky Doyle | K Smith Kevin John Smith |
0/0 | ||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Away Down Under (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
/ 5 |
P J Cawley | N C Kelly Mrs Shauna Kelly |
50/1 | ||
| always towards rear, ridden and no extra 4 out, weakened and pulled up before next | ||||||||||