14:55 Punchestown

Tuesday 29 November 2022

All11:4512:1512:5013:2513:5514:2514:5515:25

Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 5f 150y  |   Yielding to Soft  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:55  |   Winning time: 5m 44.05s
1st
Horse silk
6
15/8
T: P NolanJ: S F O'Keeffe
Prominent, led from 6th and made rest, pushed along and went clear entering straight, stayed on strongly run-in, very easily op 13/8 tchd 2/1
2nd
Horse silk
12
9
80/1
T: S R B CrawfordJ: Sam Ewing
Tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 2nd, ridden in 2nd 3 out, 3rd and no impression on winner entering straight, regained moderate 2nd after last, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 125/1 tchd 66/1
3rd
Horse silk
hd
7
14/1
T: O McKiernanJ: R J Condon (5)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 3 out, 3rd and no impression on winner at last, kept on one pace op 16/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ¾
3
1/1f
T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell
Soon led, jumped left and slight mistake 5th, jumped left at 6th and headed, 3rd 3 out, went 2nd travelling well entering straight, ridden and no impression on winner before last, no extra in 4th inside final furlong op 11/10
5th
Horse silk
2 ¼
2
8/1
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
Tracked leaders, dropped to 9th 3 out, soon ridden, no impression in 5th at last, no extra op 6/1
6th
Horse silk
½
4
15/2
T: C ByrnesJ: P Byrnes (5)
Rear of mid-division, 10th 3 out, pushed along entering straight, kept on without threatening under hands and heels run-in op 8/1
7th
Horse silk
10
1
50/1
T: S R B CrawfordJ: J J Slevin
Mid-division, headway into 5th 3 out, ridden in 6th entering straight, no impression op 66/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¾
5
66/1
T: E J O'GradyJ: D J O'Keeffe
Rear of mid-division, closer in 6th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression tchd 80/1
9th
Horse silk
7
8
25/1
T: D HoganJ: D King (5)
Mid-division, not fluent 3rd, pushed along entering straight, no impression op 16/1
10th
Horse silk
3 ¼
11
66/1
T: C O'DwyerJ: C G O'Dwyer (7)
Towards rear, closer in 7th on outer 3 out, soon no impression, never a factor tchd 50/1
11th
Horse silk
11
13
200/1
T: M J SmithJ: Liam McKenna (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor
12th
Horse silk
13
10
200/1
T: Ciaran MurphyJ: E Walsh (5)
Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor
13th
Horse silk
13
12
125/1
T: J J HanlonJ: J C Gainford
Rear of mid-division, slight mistake 1st, no impression from 3 out, never a factor tchd 66/1
14th
Horse silk
12
14
200/1
T: B McMahonJ: P J Carberry
Always towards rear, never a factor

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.88Pl:€1.20, €16.50, €1.30EX:€183.70Trifecta:€1,661.10SF:€151.32

Forecasts

Demandrivingdouvan (1/1), Sandor Clegane (15/8), Green Glory (15/2), Sam's Choice (8/1), Silver King (14/1), Aide De Camp (25/1), Champ De Gane (50/1), Maria's Serpent (66/1), Broken Bond (66/1), Bleu D'enfer (80/1), Finding Freedom (125/1), Gigantamax Eevee (200/1), Just Another Day (200/1), No Risk No Story (200/1)

Verdict

DEMANDRIVINGDOUVAN displayed plenty of ability in bumpers and this wide-margin point winner should relish this trip now hurdling. Sandor Clegane should also have more to offer in this sphere and is a threat, along with Silver King.

  1. DEMANDRIVINGDOUVAN (IRE)
  2. SANDOR CLEGANE (IRE)
  3. SILVER KING (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Freedom To Dream
Weight: 11-12  |Age: 6
12/1

Prize Money

1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €1,000.005th: €600.006th: €400.00

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