23 Jan 2022 13:00 Thurles
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,000); Distance: 1m 7f 101y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding 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 |   | - | Pinkerton (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 0) | 1 / 9 | Jump (28) | Sean Flanagan | N Meade P L Polly | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 1st, 5th halfway, 4th 3 out, headway travelling well to lead after 2 out, pushed along before last, kept on well run-in and asserted final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 3 L | John Cannon (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 81/35-42 / 7 | Jump (239) | B J Cooper | J G Murphy Tadhg O'Sullivan | 10/11 | |
| always prominent, 2nd halfway and led 4 out, not fluent 2 out and soon headed, 2nd and pushed along before last, ridden and no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 7½ L | Winding River (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 7-50907 / 7 | Jump (25) | B Browne | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… | 40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out and headway to dispute lead briefly next, pushed along in 3rd and no impression before last, ridden and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 12 L | Bells Life (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 9-04 / 5 | Jump (25) | Philip Donovan | E J O'Grady Robert Lanigan | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, not fluent 5th, 5th 3 out and pushed along entering straight, no impression when mistake last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 17 |   | 1¼ L | Layla's Daffodil (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 3) | 46-367 / 6 | Jump (28) | J P O'Sullivan | P J Rothwell The Peerless Partnership | 18/1 | |
| mid-division, slightly hampered 1st, some headway after 4 out and 6th next, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, soon no threat and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Pale Blue Dot (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 54208-5 / 7 | Jump (15) | D G Hogan | D Hogan Broken Men Syndicate | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway after 4 out and disputed lead briefly before next, 4th and no impression 2 out, no extra approaching last where slight mistake | ||||||||||
| 7th | 19 |   | 5½ L | Coconut Tudor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2F-76 / 7 | Jump (25) | Reserve 1 | G Kelleher D & J Racing Partnership | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, slight mistake 4 out, 7th 3 out, ridden and no impression approaching straight, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15 |   | 3¾ L | Toon Town (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | / 8 | I J Power | J J Walsh Teergay Syndicate | 200/1 | ||
| towards rear, hampered 1st, pushed along and some headway in 8th after 3 out, no impression from next, no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 1½ L | Crosshouse Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 9U4739 / 5 | Jump (27) | J S McGarvey | E M O'Sullivan Lockdown Crew Syndicate | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th 3 out and soon no impression, no threat in straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10 |   | NS | Galmar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | / 7 | A McCurtin | J J Walsh E Miskella | 66/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, mistakes 4th and 5th, reminders after 4 out and 9th next, no impression from 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 11th | 18 |   | 2¾ L | The Miracle Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | / 7 | Donagh Meyler | A L T Moore A Trappe & Declan… | 33/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, never a factor, slightly hampered 1st, no threat from 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14 |   | 59 L | The Sages Answer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | / 5 | Jump (21) | Adam Ellis | L P Cusack John T Murray | 250/1 | |
| towards rear, never a factor, rear of mid-division and slight mistake 5th, no extra after 4 out, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 12 |   | HD | Ocodango Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 700 / 8 | Jump (15) | Brian Hayes | J Dullea Matthew Cheevers | 250/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after 4 out, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 8 |   | 1¾ L | Craggaunowen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 5 / 5 | Jump (36) | Mr P J O'Neill | John F O'Neill Mrs Janeanne O'Neill… | 250/1 | |
| soon led, slight mistake 4th, headed 4 out, soon pushed along and lost place, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 16 |   | 1 L | Away Down Under (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) | P / 5 | Jump (28) | J M Moore | N C Kelly Mrs Shauna Kelly | 250/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, dropped to rear 4 out and soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Prince Zaltar (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 209 / 8 | Jump (7) | M J Doyle | P J Rothwell The Blind Squirrels | 66/1 | |
| always rear, detached and pulled up after 4th | ||||||||||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Winstons Corner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | / 5 | Sean O'Keeffe | P Nolan White And Browne… | 25/1 | ||
| prominent when fell 1st | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Camino Rock (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | / 8 | Darragh O'Keeffe | M F Morris Michael O'Flynn… | 0/0 | |||
| 7 |   | - | Carbon King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 09 / 8 | Jump (17) | R P Treacy | M J Tynan Andrew Strong | 0/0 | ||
