2024-11-07 Clonmel 12:55
Clonmel

Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle

Distance: 2m51y

Going: Good

Prize: €11,800

Runners: 10

Winning time: 4m 21.00s (slow by 37.00s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

7 Stuntman Steve

J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:5 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:- SP:4/1

Prominent - pressed leader when pecked on landing 4 out - disputed lead before 2 out - good jump when led last - ridden out - just did enough(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)

2 hd

3 Romany Brown

J:Jack Doyle T:P M J Doyle

Age:4 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:3/1

Led at slow pace - increased tempo 4 out - disputed lead before 2 out - headed when mistake last - ridden and kept on well run-in - just held(op 5/2 tchd 10/3)

3 17 17¼

8 Gino Bella

J:Brian Hayes T:Barry J Fitzgerald

Age:4 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:- SP:7/1

Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3rd - prominent before 3 out - outpaced when not fluent and nudged along 2 out - not fluent last - went remote third towards finish(op 11/2)

4 nk 17½

2 Jeel Des Mottes

J:Sean O'Keeffe T:M J Tynan

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:50/1

Midfield - jumped slightly left 4th - headway when switched left and nudged along before 2 out - never near to challenge(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)

5 shd 17½

9 Herbies Rover

J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Age:4 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:5/4F

In touch with leaders - prominent when slow jump 4 out - weakening when jumped slightly left 2 out(op 13/8)

6 ¾ 18¼

6 Pounds At The Time

J:Mike O'Connor T:Paul Tobin

Age:4 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:- SP:16/1

Midfield - not fluent 4 out - weakened 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 14/1)

7 11 29¼

10 Only You Norah

J:Niall Moore(7) T:Donal Commins

Age:4 Weight:10st 13lbs

OR:- SP:150/1

Held up in rear - some headway after 3 out - not fluent last - never dangerous(op 125/1)

8 5 34¼

4 Ballinoe Blaze

J:Phillip Enright T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Age:4 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:- SP:22/1

Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - weakened after 3 out(op 40/1)

9 ¾ 35

5 Wee Aloysius

J:John Shinnick(5) T:Terence O'Brien

Age:5 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:- SP:18/1

Took keen hold - towards rear - jumped slightly left 2nd - weakened before 2 out(tchd 16/1)

10 14 49

1 Ben Purple

J:Daniel King T:John Patrick Ryan

Age:4 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:125/1

Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear when reminder after 5th - weakened after 3 out(op 200/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €5.90

Tote place: €1.60 €1.10 €2

Exacta: €17.70

Trifecta: €63.80

CSF: €17.36