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Listowel (IRE)
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Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle (IRE Incentive Race)
Listowel (IRE) Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €1.90 Place: €1.10 €1.30 €1.80 Exacta: €5.50 Trifecta: €19.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 I A Connect (IRE) 10 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 168 lbs EvensF Won Led narrowly or disputed lead - set muddling pace - increased tempo 3 out - going best before 2 out - led clearly when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - faced strong challenge run-in - just prevailed
2nd 2 Chicago Time (IRE) 6 G AVG
M J Tynan 166 lbs 3/1 0.1 Led narrowly or disputed lead - set muddling pace - increased tempo 3 out - pushed along when headed before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on strongly run-in - just failed(op 5/2)
3rd 4 Babylon Beach (IRE) 8 G Poor
Ms Debbie Hartnett 161 lbs 9/2 7 Held up in behind leaders - went third before 2 out - pushed along when mistake 2 out - soon no extra but kept on - no match for first two(tchd 5/1)
4th 6 Free Nelson (GB) 6 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 28/1 5 Took keen hold - midfield - mistake 4 out - headway 3 out - nudged along and went fourth before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - kept on (the stewards enquired into the running and riding; D.F. O'Regan - stated that his instructions were to sit fifth or sixth - get settled and do his best from there; he stated that his mount was quite buzzy on leaving the parade ring - he jumped off on the rail - got cover early and took a chance down the rail; he stated that his mount was a difficult ride and ran very free; he jumped quite well apart from minor errors at the last with a circuit to go - the fourth last and the last; he felt that the slow tempo of the early pace contributed to his mount not settling; in the finishing straight he changed his hands on him but he started to empty and he had nothing left at the finish; Gordon Elliott - confirmed the instructions given and expressed his satisfaction with the ride given to the horse; he further stated that this is a tricky sort who has been off the track for two years with injuries; not withstanding the two year absence he felt the horse was fit and well today and capable of running his race; the stewards also received a report from the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer who stated that Free Nelson (GB) was post race normal; having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence - the Stewards noted the explanations offered)(op 22/1 tchd 33/1)
5th 12 Ellens Angel (IRE) N/A Poor
Eoin Christopher McCarthy 152 lbs 40/1 3.5 Took keen hold - chased leaders - not fluent 2nd - ridden but no extra after 3 out - stayed on(op 50/1)
6th 5 Fix The Bill (IRE) N/A Poor
Eugene M O'Sullivan 157 lbs 14/1 2.5 Took keen hold - midfield - ridden but no extra after 3 out - stayed on from 2 out(op 12/1)
7th 11 Kells Priory (IRE) 8 G Poor
Louise G Lyons 162 lbs 33/1 4.75 Chased leaders - lost position before 3 out - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden but no extra(op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
8th 13 Fanoir (IRE) 9 M Poor
Conor O'Dwyer 157 lbs 17/2 4.25 Chased leaders - not fluent 5 out - awkward jump 3 out - soon pushed along but no extra - weakened before 2 out (jockey said mare stopped quickly)(op 12/1 tchd 8/1)
9th 10 Crosshouse Boy (IRE) 5 G AVG
Eugene M O'Sullivan 162 lbs 50/1 17 In rear - mistake and bumped rival 1st - towards rear of midfield before 3 out - pushed along but no extra after 3 out(op 33/1)
10th 3 Grail (FR) N/A Poor
Eoghan O'Grady 161 lbs 50/1 6 Took keen hold - towards rear - ridden but no extra after 3 out(tchd 40/1)
11th 9 The Fairyhill Man (IRE) N/A Poor
John Patrick Ryan 157 lbs 100/1 1 Always towards rear - didn't jump well - took keen hold - bumped 1st - never dangerous(tchd 150/1)
12th 14 Shamror Lass (IRE) 6 M Poor
Denis Gerard Hogan 148 lbs 50/1 0.2 Always towards rear - mistake 1st - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 3 out - soon no impression(op 33/1)
13th 7 Hill Of The Wind (IRE) N/A Poor
E Walsh (5)lbs
Miss Susan A Finn 159 lbs 200/1 51 Towards rear of midfield - not fluent 5 out - dropped to rear when ridden before 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 66/1)
99th 8 Shumard (IRE) 5 G Poor
W J Burke 164 lbs 25/1 - Midfield - not fluent 1st - pushed along after 3 out - no extra before 2 out - fell last(op 50/1)