26 Dec 2023 12:13 Down Royal
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €11,999); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding to Soft in places).
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | The Other Mozzie (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | F2-526 / 6 | Jump (24) | Kieren Buckley | G P Cromwell J Fyffe | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, close 4th on outer 2 out, went 2nd and challenged at last, nudged along and led narrowly after last, ridden to assert closing stages, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | ½ L | Bleu D'enfer (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 10) | 5402-92 / 7 | Jump (40) | Ben Bromley | S R B Crawford Mr Simon Munir/mr… | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, soon 3rd, 2nd when not fluent 3 out, led before next, strongly pressed last, ridden and headed narrowly run-in, kept on, no impression closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 4 L | Purse Price (GB) (mare, bay, 11 1) | 234-74U / 8 | Jump (47) | B Le Clerc | G Elliott Michael Fox | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, soon 2nd, 3rd 3 out, slight mistake next, ridden and disputed close 3rd at last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 2¼ L | Time For Tea (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 86 / 6 | Jump (31) | Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead Mr David Gibbons | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along before 2 out, disputed close 3rd at last, ridden and no impression run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 18 L | Mount Frisco (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 558945 / 6 | Jump (19) | M M McDonagh | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan | 20/1 | |
| led, not fluent 3 out, pushed along and headed before next, 5th 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 3½ L | One Way Traffic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 650-0F0 / 8 | Jump (40) | J I Duggan | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… | 28/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along in moderate 7th before 3 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 58 L | Tankardstown Diva (IRE) (filly, not availiable, 11 1) | F-47907 / 6 | Jump (9) | Patrick M O'Brien | Ian Donoghue Mr A Bowlby | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 5th, moderate 7th halfway, pushed along and no extra before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Parlour Of Dreams (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 0/P / 5 | Jump (158) | L A McKenna | J P Ryan C E & F J Falls… | 150/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along halfway, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| SU | 7 |   | - | Shoot Champagne (IRE) (filly, baybrown, 11 3) | 366427 / 4 | Jump (45) | G Brouder | C Byrnes Dubai Cowboys Syndicate | 2/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st and soon mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, not fluent next, no impression in 6th when injured and slipped up before 2 out | ||||||||||
