14:40 Galway

Saturday 26 October 2019

All14:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:0017:35

Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 14:51 | Winning time: 4m 2.80s

1^st

Gold Speed

611-8

7/4f

T: A MurrayJ: J J Slevin

Prominent and ran freely early, soon led, not fluent at 4th, travelled well and asserted before 2 out, clear before last, kept on, eased close home, easily op 2/1

2^nd

3 ½

Judex Lefou

411-4

6/1

T: T MullinsJ: Danny Mullins

Soon tracked leader on outer, 2nd at 4th, no impression on leader after 2 out, kept on well run-in, not trouble winner op 9/2

3^rd

Rippon Lodge

611-8

16/1

T: J P RyanJ: Liam Quinlan (7)

Led early, soon headed and tracked leader, mistake in 3rd at 4th, no impression on leader after 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace run-in op 25/1

4^th

2 ¼

Alpine Cobra

611-8

9/4

T: C ByrnesJ: D N Russell

Soon raced off pace in mid-division, moderate 5th halfway, ridden and kept on to moderate 4th final 100 yards, never nearer op 9/2

5^th

A Different World

411-4

6/1

T: M BrassilJ: Mark Walsh

Soon raced off pace in 4th, moderate 4th halfway, under pressure before 2 out, no impression on leaders, kept on same pace, dropped to moderate 5th final 100 yards op 7/2

6^th

Zambezir

411-6

16/1

T: N MeadeJ: J M Moore

Towards rear, hampered at 1st, soon raced off pace in rear of mid-division, moderate 6th halfway, no impression, weakened before last

7^th

Arthur's Baby

511-1

33/1

T: M M McNiffJ: I J McCarthy

Towards rear, hampered at 1st, moderate 9th at 5th, weakened in moderate 7th before last, never a factor op 25/1

8^th

Campo Viego

511-8

100/1

T: J DulleaJ: Brian Hayes

Soon raced off pace in rear of mid-division, moderate 7th halfway, no impression, weakened and eased before last

9^th

Le Figaro Faoudel

411-4

50/1

T: E McCarthyJ: Mr L P Gilligan (7)

Rear, badly hampered at 1st, moderate 10th at 5th, weakened and detached after 3 out, never a factor

10^th

2 ¼

Arctic Ambition

411-6

66/1

T: R TynerJ: Phillip Enright

Towards rear, moderate 8th halfway, no impression, weakened and eased before last, never a factor

Also Ran

Amerijano

611-12

10/1

T: P NolanJ: B J Cooper

Chased leaders, mistake and fell at 1st

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.70Pl:€1.20, €1.80, €4.30EX:€10.60Trifecta:€62.50SF:€14.01

Forecasts

Gold Speed (7/4), Alpine Cobra (9/4), Judex Lefou (6/1), A Different World (6/1), Amerijano (10/1), Rippon Lodge (16/1), Zambezir (16/1), Arthur's Baby (33/1), Le Figaro Faoudel (50/1), Arctic Ambition (66/1), Campo Viego (100/1)

Having missed a chunk of time GOLD SPEED made a pleasing reappearance at Listowel last month and showed no ill effect in going one better to win a bumper at Navan since. He looks the sort to make progress now going over timber. Gowran Park fourth Judex Lefou needs monitoring while both Alpine Cobra and A Different World are interesting newcomers to this sphere.

Gold Speed
Judex Lefou
Alpine Cobra

Previous Winners

2018

Felix Desjy

Weight: 11-10 |Age: 5

J: Jack Kennedy | T: G Elliott

2/7

Prize Money

1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €1,000.005th: €601.006th: €400.00