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Column Of Fire (IRE)
12yo b g 8th May 2014Track Horse

Track Horse
Column Of Fire (IRE)
b g 8th May 2014Last Win
Punchestown Wed, 15th Jan, 20 1/1Fav, D N Russell
Gordon Elliott
(2241 days)
Last Run
Uttoxeter Thu, 6th Jun, 24
p.u., 125/1, Mr Huw Edwards
(637 days)
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Runs
Wins
Places
Win %
Earnings
Level Stk
Hurdle IRE
9
1
4
11%
€23,150
-7.00
Chase IRE
5
0
0
0%
0
-5.00
NHF IRE
3
1
2
33%
€28,850
-0.75
Hurdle GB
3
0
0
0%
0
-3.00
Under Rules Total
20
2
6
10%
-15.75
Form Figures
213B-232-F13F-08007-PP-P-P/
Form Timeline
Form Figures - 213B-232-F13F-08007-PP-P-P/
Date Course Conditions
Race Result
Jockey
Class
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MorningSP
Change of Trainer J Groucott to Simon Edwards
Change of Trainer Gordon Elliott to J Groucott
May 2022
Ascot May Sale (Tattersalls Ascot)
Cullentra House Stables, Ireland (G. Elliott)
Purchaser: Huw Edwards
£3,000
Lots Sold: 86
Prices
Avg: £6,972
Median: £4,650
Maximum: £31,000
Jun 2017
Land Rover Sale (Goffs Ireland)
Walshtown Stables
Purchaser: Gordon Elliott
€115,000
Lots Sold: 199
Prices
Avg: €43,302
Median: €38,000
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
Date
Sale
Consignor
Purchaser
Price
May 2022
Ascot May Sale (Tattersalls Ascot)
Cullentra House Stables, Ireland (G. Elliott)
Purchaser: Huw Edwards
£3,000
Lots Sold: 86
Prices
Avg: £6,972
Median: £4,650
Maximum: £31,000
Jun 2017
Land Rover Sale (Goffs Ireland)
Walshtown Stables
Purchaser: Gordon Elliott
€115,000
Lots Sold: 199
Prices
Avg: €43,302
Median: €38,000
Maximum: €160,000
Reports in which Column Of Fire (IRE) was mentioned

Webber and Dingle off the mark at the festival
Indefatigable got up in the final strides to give trainer Paul Webber his first Festival winner in the Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle. Fri 13th Mar
Brouder shines again on Treacysenniscorthy
Kevin Brouder partnered his second big handicap winner in the space of 24 hours at Leopardstown as Treacysenniscorthy continued his rapid progression for trainer Robert Widger in the William Fry Handicap Hurdle. Sun 02nd Feb
Deserved success for Column Of Fire
Goffs Land Rover Bumper second placer on debut in 2018, Column Of Fire (4/6 out to evens) shed his maiden tag over flights at the sixth attempt in the Ladbrokes Football 'Acca-Boosty' Maiden Hurdle at Punchestown. Wed 15th Jan
Home By The Lee wins 3rd race from 4 starts
Home By The Lee (5s into 3s) triumphed in the Happy New Year From All At Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle for Joseph O’Brien and J J Slevin. Wed 01st Jan
Longhouse Poet justifies favouritism in good style
‘The bigger the field the bigger the certainty’ is an old maxim quoted by many punters and it proved spot on for the second time at Navan this afternoon as Longhouse Poet justified evens favouritism in the Hotel Park St Johann Tirol Austria Maiden Hurdle. Sat 07th Dec
Gigginstown wins bumper finale at Naas
Gigginstown House Stud's two weekend winners came in bumpers and the second of those, Midnight Run, landed the concluding Paddy Power (Pro-Am) Bumper at Naas today for trainer Joseph O'Brien and jockey Tom Hamilton. Sun 24th Feb
Fahy's festival winner fends off Fairyhouse rivals, Grade 1 next
Dual bumper winner Dunvegan made a winning seasonal reappearance at Fairyhouse today as the Pat Fahy trained gelding landed the BoyleSports BetBuilder Maiden Hurdle and helped Paul Townend re-establish a three winners lead at the head of the Jockeys' Championship. Sat 15th Dec
Lone Wolf devours front runner to give O'Brien a double
Lone Wolf collared Defy De Mee on the run-in to take Fairyhouse's two and a quarter mile maiden hurdle with Mark Walsh in the plate. Sat 01st Dec
O'Brien could have All The Answers in Fairyhouse
All The Answers jumped notably well at Cork — which should stand him in good stead for a step up in class in today's Grade B EasyFix Handicap Steeplechase at Fairyhouse. Sat 01st Dec
Column Of Fire brings up Elliott's double
Column Of Fire went into plenty of notebooks with a taking display in the bumper at Navan. Sun 11th Nov
Fleet destroys rivals in Land Rover
Commander Of Fleet powered away from his rivals in impressive fashion to claim the Goffs Land Rover Bumper at Punchestown for Gordon Elliott. Tue 24th Apr
After race at Punchestown Wed, 15th Jan, 2020 (1st)
He was unlucky the last day when he fell and ran a good race in Navan before that so it’s grand that he’s put his head in front,.
Gordon Elliott
He was unlucky the last day when he fell and ran a good race in Navan before that so it’s grand that he’s put his head in front,.
Gordon Elliott
After race at Navan Sun, 11th Nov, 2018 (1st)
He's a nice horse, a big baby,. He'll be a horse that won't do much more this year. He'll have another run in a bumper, I'd say that's all he'll do this year, but he's a horse for the future. He was behind the bridle the whole way and only got going at the end.
Gordon Elliott
He's a nice horse, a big baby,. He'll be a horse that won't do much more this year. He'll have another run in a bumper, I'd say that's all he'll do this year, but he's a horse for the future. He was behind the bridle the whole way and only got going at the end.
Gordon Elliott
Related by Dam Ghillie's Bay (IRE)
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