03 Mar 2024 13:40 Leopardstown
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Blizzard Of Oz (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 3212-15 / 7 | Jump (22) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Simon Munir & Isaac… | 6/4 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 4th, closer 2 out, pressed leader entering straight, ridden to lead before last, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Purse Price (GB) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 74U315 / 8 | Jump (25) | Danny Gilligan | G Elliott Michael Fox | 33/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, improved into 2nd 2 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, under pressure in 4th approaching last, stayed on run-in, 2nd last strides | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | NK | Backtonormal (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 5) | 231-23 / 7 | Jump (22) | Donagh Meyler | Ms M Mullins Darren Cahill &… | 8/1 | |
| disputed early, led after 1st, ridden and pressed entering straight, headed before last, kept on same pace run-in, lost 2nd last strides | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | ½ L | Captain Cody (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2160-12 / 7 | Jump (22) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins V Caldwell/a Shamoon/mrs… | 4/5 | |
| disputed early, tracked leader in 2nd after 1st, dropped to 4th and ridden after 2 out, no impression before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 3 L | The Other Mozzie (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) | 2-52613 / 6 | Jump (40) | Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell J Fyffe | 18/1 | |
| held up, 5th halfway, slight mistake 5th, ridden to close entering straight, no impression before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 14 L | Mill House Creek (GB) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 4160 / 6 | Jump (106) | J J Slevin | Stephen Gerard Carey Niall S Farrell | 150/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and no impression after 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 9 L | Drumgill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 86 / 6 | Jump (106) | Philip Donovan | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan | 250/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden before 2 out, no extra entering straight | ||||||||||
