Form and Entries for Horse Baptism Of Fire (IRE)

Baptism Of Fire (IRE) b g 21st May 2015

Track Horse HorseTracker

Baptism Of Fire (IRE) b g 21st May 2015

Sire

Jeremy (USA)

Dam

Julia Glynn (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Bob's Return (IRE)

Owner

Mr K Hunter

Trainer

J K Hunter

Breeder

Seamus Cooney

Last Win

Kilbeggan Fri, 22nd Apr, 22 6/1, Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead (970 days)

Last Run

Wexford Wed, 8th Jun, 22 5th, 9/2, C G O'Dwyer Henry De Bromhead (924 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

14%

€13,200

-1.50

Chase IRE

25%

€9,905

3.00

NHF IRE

€615

-2.00

PtoP

Under Rules Total

15%

-0.50

Form Figures

15-513P-00050-125/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 15-513P-00050-125/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer Henry De Bromhead to J K Hunter

Sep 2022

September HIT Sale (Goffs UK)

Gigginstown House

Purchaser: Kevin Hunter

£4,000

Lots Sold: 106

Prices

Avg: £12,209

Median: £8,250

Maximum: £90,000

Change of Trainer Henry De Bromhead

Apr 2019

Cheltenham April Sale (Tattersalls Cheltenham)

Ballyboy Stables (Denis Murphy)

Purchaser: Margaret O'Toole

£100,000

Lots Sold: 44

Prices

Avg: £64,795

Median: £57,500

Maximum: £180,000

Handler Denis Paul Murphy

Jun 2018

Derby Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Railstown Stud (Agent)

Purchaser: Denis Murphy

€48,000

Lots Sold: 347

Prices

Avg: €51,558

Median: €42,000

Maximum: €365,000

Feb 2016

February Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Glynn Stud

Purchaser: Martin Blake

€10,000

Lots Sold: 291

Prices

Avg: €14,989

Median: €8,000

Maximum: €165,000

Dec 2015

December NH Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Glynn Stud

Purchaser: Not Sold (8500)

Lots Sold: 325

Prices

Avg: €10,002

Median: €7,500

Maximum: €70,000

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Sep 2022

September HIT Sale (Goffs UK)

Gigginstown House

Purchaser: Kevin Hunter

£4,000

Lots Sold: 106

Prices

Avg: £12,209

Median: £8,250

Maximum: £90,000

Apr 2019

Cheltenham April Sale (Tattersalls Cheltenham)

Ballyboy Stables (Denis Murphy)

Purchaser: Margaret O'Toole

£100,000

Lots Sold: 44

Prices

Avg: £64,795

Median: £57,500

Maximum: £180,000

Jun 2018

Derby Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Railstown Stud (Agent)

Purchaser: Denis Murphy

€48,000

Lots Sold: 347

Prices

Avg: €51,558

Median: €42,000

Maximum: €365,000

Feb 2016

February Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Glynn Stud

Purchaser: Martin Blake

€10,000

Lots Sold: 291

Prices

Avg: €14,989

Median: €8,000

Maximum: €165,000

Dec 2015

December NH Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Glynn Stud

Purchaser: Not Sold (8500)

Lots Sold: 325

Prices

Avg: €10,002

Median: €7,500

Maximum: €70,000

Reports in which Baptism Of Fire (IRE) was mentioned

Max Flamingo a cosy winner for Casey

Handicap ratings were proven right in the Gerard O'Sullivan Memorial Novice Chase as 1/1 favourite Max Flamingo ran out a comfortable winner. Sun 15th May

Doubles for Blackmore & de Bromhead

Baptism Of Fire (6/1) led on the run-in to win the concluding 2m6f beginners' chase on his second start over fences. Fri 22nd Apr

Grade Two Punchestown double for Elliott

There was no real issue for Fury Road in justifying odds of 4/11 in the Grade Two Unibet 1000th Race Celebration Hurdle at Punchestown. Sun 15th Nov

Baptism Of Fire leads home Gigginstown 1-2

Gigginstown recorded a 1-2 in the Ladbrokes Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden Hurdle at Punchestown but not in the order that most would have anticipated as Baptism Of Fire got the better of the odds-on Wide Receiver. Tue 13th Oct

Related by Dam Julia Glynn (IRE)

Runner

Wins-

Runs

%Wins

Sire

Brulure Noire (IRE) b g 2017

Califet (FR)