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14:25 Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Novice Hurdle

6 ran
Place No. Horse Distance Weight Jockey SP  
1st 4 Vitorio Piel 11 7 Donagh Meyler 9/4
tracked leader in 2nd, led after 2nd, headed after 3rd, closed after 2 out, strongly challenged leader and led narrowly before last, asserted final 150 yards, kept on well, easily
2nd 5 Grey Jude 6 1/2 lengths 11 6 D King 8/11 F
led, headed after 2nd, led after 3rd, not fluent 2 out and reduced lead, strongly pressed and headed before last, no impression on winner final 150 yards, one paced
3rd 1 Chichester Park 1 1/4 length 11 8 K M Donoghue 6/1
in touch, 3rd halfway, not fluent 3 out, no impression on leaders last, one paced run-in
4th 7 Somersby Roost 3 3/4 lengths 10 6 P T Enright 40/1
rear, 5th halfway, 4th 3 out, took closer order before 2 out, no impression on leaders last, one paced run-in, no extra closing stages
5th 6 Mister Persistence 31 lengths 11 3 Mr M M McDonagh 300/1
towards rear, 4th halfway, 5th 3 out, under pressure and slightly detached after 2 out, weakened before last, tailed off
6th 2 Ryan's Son 8 1/2 lengths 11 8 S W Flanagan 11/1
rear, 6th halfway, slightly detached before 2 out, detached after 2 out, soon weakened, never a factor, tailed off