Punchestown 2024 Entries for Horse Shoot First (IRE)

Shoot First (IRE) b g 18th Mar 2016

Track Horse HorseTracker

Shoot First (IRE) b g 18th Mar 2016

Sire

Westerner (GB)

Dam

Keeps Sake (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Old Vic

Owner

Dubai Cowboys Syndicate

Trainer

C Byrnes

Breeder

Mrs D Cashman

Last Win

Cheltenham Sat, 22nd Oct, 22 9/4Fav, P Byrnes (761 days)

Last Run

Galway Sat, 26th Oct, 24 5th, 33/1, P Byrnes (26 days)

Next Run

Haydock 2.30 Sat, 23rd Nov, 3m 58yds HcapHdl (Class 1) A Harvey 5

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

14%

€11,560

-0.50

Hurdle GB

100%

£13,415

2.25

Under Rules Total

25%

1.75

Form Figures

3-R41281/5

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 3-R41281/5

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer Cathal Byrnes to C Byrnes

Nov 2016

November National Hunt Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Yellowford Farm

Purchaser: Richard Downes

€19,000

Lots Sold: 844

Prices

Avg: €14,264

Median: €10,500

Maximum: €160,000

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

23Nov24 Hay

24G 4y+ HcapHdl (100K)1

Betfair Stayers` Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

A Harvey 11-10

139 1

5/1

11/2

6/1

13/2

7.6

7/1

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Nov 2016

November National Hunt Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Yellowford Farm

Purchaser: Richard Downes

€19,000

Lots Sold: 844

Prices

Avg: €14,264

Median: €10,500

Maximum: €160,000

Reports in which Shoot First (IRE) was mentioned

Mullins & Townend complete quick double

The Tote-sponsored handicap hurdle was won in comfortable fashion by Rock Road (4/1) who completed an opening race double for Willie Mullins and Paul Townend. Wed 27th Jul

Shoot First hits the target for Byrnes

Shoot First came from well off the pace to land the 2m4f maiden hurdle under Ambrose McCurtin. Thu 30th Jun

Facile win for de Bromhead's Amirite

Fourth to stablemate Journey With Me in one of the hottest maidens of the season at Leopardstown over Christmas, Henry de Bromhead’s 5/6 favourite Amirite was a class apart in the 2m3f maiden hurdle. Fri 22nd Apr

After race at Tipperary Thu, 30th Jun, 2022 (1st)

They went a good honest gallop and he stays well. He ran well here first time out and getting the 8lb bumper allowance made a big difference. He'll probably go handicapping now and that is Ambrose's first winner for me.

C Byrnes