Full Result 2.28 Galway (IRE) | 26 October 2024

Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m90yds) 2m½f Yielding To Soft 9 hurdles

1st €11,800 2nd €3,800 3rd €1,800 4th €800 5th €400 6th €200

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Scotcantou (IRE) 14/1 Calum Hogan ⁷ Eoin Christopher McCarthy	Calum Hogan ⁷ Eoin Christopher McCarthy	4	1010	–	94	115	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Fortunes Harvest (FR) (Soldier Of Fortune)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, prominent when bit short of room and switched left after 2 out, ridden and ran on up the centre after last, led final strides (op 16/1)

2 hd	5. Downmexicoway (IRE) 3/1 Mike O'Connor Henry De Bromhead	Mike O'Connor Henry De Bromhead	5	118	–	98	119	–
ch g Champs Elysees - On The Way Home (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Soon disputed lead, prominent from 3rd, pressed leader when not fluent 3 out, led 2 out, ridden after last, headed towards far side final strides (op 9/4 tchd 2/1 and tchd 10/3)

3 3½ [3¾]	7. Custom Taylor (IRE) 7/1 Shane Fitzgerald Declan Queally	Shane Fitzgerald Declan Queally	5	116	–	92	113	–
ch g Malinas (GER) - Taylor (IRE) (Presenting)
In touch with leaders, prominent after 3 out, lost position before 2 out, kept on when switched left before last, ran on and went third towards finish, no match for first two (op 17/2)

4 5½ [9¼]	12. Mi Lucky Cailin (IRE) 9/2 Jody McGarvey William J McLernon	Jody McGarvey William J McLernon	6	1013	109	79	101	–
b m Milan - Consider Her Lucky (GER) (Silvano)
Towards rear, midfield after 2nd, headway 3 out, pushed along when went second after 2 out, weakened after last (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

5 13 [22¼]	6. Kish Bank (IRE) 2/1F Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott	Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott	5	118	–	72	97	–
b g Mount Nelson - Surtee Du Berlais (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Led narrowly or disputed lead on inner early, not fluent and prominent 3rd, switched left before 4th, not fluent 3 out, weakened before last (vet reported the gelding to be post race normal) (op 9/4 tchd 5/2)

6 ¾ [23]	4. Arctic Gale (IRE) 4/1 Donagh Meyler Emmet Mullins	Donagh Meyler Emmet Mullins	5	118 p¹	113	71	96	–
b g Arctic Cosmos (USA) - Celestial Gale (IRE) (Presenting)
Prominent, not fluent 2nd, led narrowly from 3rd, clear before 4th, not fluent 3 out, headed and not fluent 2 out, soon weakened (op 7/2 tchd 5/1)

7 4 [27]	9. Ballinoe Blaze (IRE) 200/1 G B Noonan ⁵ Eoin Christopher McCarthy	G B Noonan ⁵ Eoin Christopher McCarthy	4	110	–	63	89	–
b g Affinisea (IRE) - The Black Mouse (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, some headway when not fluent 3 out, nudged along when mistake 2 out, steadied last, never near to challenge (op 100/1)

8 20 [47]	13. True Light (IRE) 33/1 Danny Gilligan Mrs Grainne M O'Connor	Danny Gilligan Mrs Grainne M O'Connor	7	1013 t	95	33	63	–
br m Great Pretender (IRE) - First Light (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Midfield, not fluent 3rd, weakening when mistake 2 out, tailed off (tchd 40/1)

9 2¾ [49¾]	10. Stily (FR) 250/1 Cian Quirke ⁵ Michael J McDonagh	Cian Quirke ⁵ Michael J McDonagh	4	110	–	35	66	–
b g Clovis Du Berlais (FR) - Kauto Etoilee (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
Towards rear, in touch with leaders after 3 out, weakening when not fluent 2 out, tailed off (op 100/1)

10 7½ [57¼]	3. Jeel Des Mottes (FR) 80/1 Sean O'Keeffe M J Tynan	Sean O'Keeffe M J Tynan	5	1110	–	31	64	–
b g Feel Like Dancing - Cara De Flee (FR) (Smadoun)
Prominent, joined leaders 3rd, jumped slightly left 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 40/1)

11 2¾ [60]	2. Famous Sonnet (IRE) 150/1 Ethan O'Sullivan ⁷ Ms M Flynn	Ethan O'Sullivan ⁷ Ms M Flynn	7	113	–	27	61	–
b g Fame And Glory - Blazing Sonnet (IRE) (Oscar)
Didn't jump with fluency, prominent early, lost position before 2nd, dropped to rear before 3rd, detached when mistake 4 out, soon reminders, weakened and tailed off after 3 out (op 100/1 tchd 200/1)

PU	1. Danny By Boy (IRE) 40/1 Liam McKenna ⁵ Declan Queally	Liam McKenna ⁵ Declan Queally	4	116	–	–	–	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Forever Young (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Didn't jump with fluency, always behind, reminders and struggling after 4th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (tchd 50/1)

12 ran Off time: 2:29:32 Winning time: 4m 0.04s (slow by 15.04s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Stuntman Steve (unsuitable ground), Vroomvroomboo (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John Moylan (Scotcantou) 1st breeder: Mrs E Connolly
2nd owner: Basil Holian (Downmexicoway)
3rd owner: Dr Brid Corkery (Custom Taylor)
Tote win: €20.10 PL: €3.30 €1.60 €2.20 Ex: €112.30 CSF: €59.79 Trifecta: €701.80

2:28 Galway (IRE) 26 Oct 2024

Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle