Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Novice Hurdle

Off time: 14:26 | Winning time: 4m 10.50s

Chichester Park^t1⁴³

Age: 6| Weight: 11-8| J: Keith Donoghue| T: A J Martin| OR: 117| D

6/1

Won maiden hurdle at Thurles in December. Respectable fifth of 13 in handicap hurdle at Thurles (15.8f, good to soft, 5/1) 43 days ago. Tongue strap on 1st time. Player back in a novice.

Form: 31/3415

Ryan's Son^t1²³⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 11-8| J: Sean Flanagan| T: Liz Doyle| D

11/1

Well held in bumper but won 16-runner novice hurdle at Roscommon (15.9f, good) on hurdles bow, driven clear. Off 7 months. Tongue strap on 1st time. Should improve.

Form: 0/1

Vitorio Piel²⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 11-7| J: Donagh Meyler| T: E Mullins| D

9/4

Lightly-raced winner under NH rules. Good third of 14 in novice hurdle at Thurles (20.4f, heavy, 16/5) 25 days ago. Can give another good account.

Form: 1/623

Grey Jude²³

Age: 5| Weight: 11-6| J: Daniel King| T: Connor King| OR: 123| D

8/11

Fairly useful hurdler. Winner in hurdle at Cork in November. 2/1, good second of 5 in novice hurdle at Naas (18.5f, heavy) 23 days ago. Shortlist material.

Form: 6/33212