18 Jan 2026 12:40 Thurles
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,000); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding.
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 |
7 |
| - |
Hillberry Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
6 / 5 |
Jump (73) | Danny Mullins | Ms M Mullins Brian Groarke &… |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 4th, 3rd halfway, no impression approaching straight, pushed along and closer before last, ridden and kept on well run-in to lead closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Ifallgoeswell (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) |
23/4742 / 6 |
Jump (20) | Philip Byrnes | C Byrnes Come Home Sober… |
7/2 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to dispute lead approaching straight and led 2 out, ridden and 2 lengths clear approaching last, kept on run-in, no extra and headed closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Forty Coats (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
12224/7 / 7 |
Jump (20) | Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead C Jones |
4/9 | |
| led, joined and pushed along approaching straight, not fluent 2 out and headed, soon ridden, 2nd and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Campbell Black (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
353- / 6 |
Jump (32) | Ben Harvey | William Harvey Niamh Harvey |
12/1 | |
| towards rear early, 5th halfway and 4th 5 out, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 3¾ L |
Loyal Praetorian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
16/5P2F / 6 |
Jump (20) | Mr L M Kelleher | G Kelleher Mrs Clare Newell… |
16/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, went 6th approaching straight, pushed along and kept on one pace into 5th run-in, never a factor | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 5½ L |
Diamond Secret (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
/ 5 |
Brian Hayes | P Fenton James Derwin |
66/1 | ||
| mid-division, 5th and pushed along approaching straight, no impression after 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 4¾ L |
Written In My Soul (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) |
254/7 / 6 |
Jump (23) | Jordan Gainford | E D Delany Mrs Diane Flanagan |
100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 6th and pushed along after 3 out, no impression in straight | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 43 L |
Its All Yellow (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) |
/ 5 |
Jump (15) | Danny Gilligan | C Collins Tara Collins |
125/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, no extra after 3 out, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| 4 L |
Green Chef (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
30/ / 5 |
Jump (264) | Sam Ewing | W R Crawford Simon Munir & Isaac… |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, slight mistake 2nd, 8th halfway, detached after 3 out, no extra, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| NK |
La Tene (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) |
054/ / 8 |
Jump (728) | Brian Barry | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan… |
125/1 | |
| always towards rear, slight mistake 4th, detached after 6th, no impression when hampered 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
King Of Westeros (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
20 / 5 |
Jump (21) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott R Stokes |
18/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, no impression when fell 3 out | ||||||||||