15:18 Punchestown (IRE) 13 Nov 2025
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €12,000 - 5 ran
made all, not fluent 1st, not fluent 7th and pecked slightly, not fluent 4 out and reduced lead, pressed last, edged left closing stages, kept on well
tracked leader in 2nd, took closer order after 4 out, challenged leader last, slightly hampered closing stages, kept on, held
mid-division, 3rd after 6th, niggled along after 2 out, no impression on leaders before last, no extra run-in
rear, 5th after 6th, improved to 4th 2 out, soon no impression, weakened before last
towards rear, 4th after 6th, dropped to 5th 2 out, soon weakened and eased, completely tailed off
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €2.85 (2, 1) |
| Win | €1.67 (2) |
| Place | €1.10 (2), €1.20 (1) |
| Exacta | €3.20 (2, 1) |
| Trifecta | €9.10 (2, 1, 6) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 7 | Rockymountainbleu | 6 | 11 4 | - | F-72 | 397 days | P J Rothwell (32 miles) | Tiernan Power Roche | 40/ 1 | 5:09.60 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 8 | Loughglynn | 5 | 11 12 | - | 6-19 | 246 days | W P Mullins (47 miles) | Paul Townend | 2/ 5 | 5:34.08 | |
| 2022 | Yielding - Soft | 14 | Sandor Clegane | 5 | 11 10 | - | 122-72 | 31 days | P Nolan (82 miles) | Sean O'Keeffe | 15/ 8 | 5:44.50 | |
| 2021 | Good - Yielding | 9 | Freedom To Dream | 6 | 11 12 | - | 32 | 697 days | Peter Fahey | Kevin Sexton | 12/ 1 | 5:39.50 | |
| 2020 | Heavy | 13 | Born Patriot | 4 | 11 10 | - | Peter Fahey | Kevin Sexton | 80/ 1 | 6:16.10 | |||
| 2019 | Soft | 12 | Alpine Cobra | 6 | 11 8 | - | 541F-43 | 7 days | C Byrnes (108 miles) | Kevin Brouder | EVENS | 5:38.00 | |
| 2017 | Soft - Heavy | 9 | Dom Dolo | 4 | 11 6 | - | 5 | 21 days | A Fleming (19 miles) | Denis O'Regan | 16/ 1 | 5:51.20 |
