Bowensonfire (2020) Horse
About
Bowensonfire is a 6yo bay horse trained by G Elliott in Meath. He is by the stallion Gemix out of the dam Amulet and has taken five wins so far. On 1 Feb 2026 at Leopardstown, Bowensonfire earned his most significant victory, taking the $150000.00 Class 1 Handicap. The animal has proved a rewarding prospect for bettors, delivering a 67% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Raced At
Cheltenham • Leopardstown • Fairyhouse • Listowel • Killarney • Wexford • Galway • Bellewstown • Downpatrick • Tramore • Ayr • Limerick • Punchestown • Naas • RoscommonRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-26 3382m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpH (of $108,207), Winning Time: 04:06.140, SP: 15.00 1st Wilful ( J O Jr 156 ) 2nd Sticktotheplan ( S Bowen 150 ) 3.00L 3rd Joyeuse ( N D Boinville 147 ) 5.00L 13th Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 165 ) 8.95L See full results | J Kennedy 74.8kg 8.95L | 13 (24) |
| Leopardstown 01-Feb-26 3219m HEAVY R7 CL1 HcpH $90,000 (of $150,000), SP: 11.00 1st Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 158 ) 2nd I Started A Joke ( S Bowen 144 ) 1.75L 3rd Kimi De Mai ( S Cleary-farrell 140 ) 6.50L See full results | J Kennedy 71.7kg | 1 (20) |
| Leopardstown 27-Dec-25 3219m SOFT R5 HcpHNHF $18,000 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 03:58.500, SP: 4.00 1st Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Prairie Dancer ( H Horgan 157 ) 1.25L 3rd Balko D'ange ( B Hayes 159 ) 4.25L See full results | J Kennedy 73kg | 1 (17) |
| Fairyhouse 30-Nov-25 3220m SOFT R7 CL1 HcpH $20,000 (of $99,999), Winning Time: 04:03.200, SP: 4.50 1st Zillow ( P Townend 147 ) 2nd Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 151 ) 4.25L 3rd Slurricane ( D Gilligan 147 ) 5.75L See full results | J Kennedy 68.5kg 4.25L | 2 (10) |
| Cheltenham 24-Oct-25 4010m SOFT R1 CL3 HcpH $3,038 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 04:51.110, SP: 5.50 1st French Ship ( B Jones 159 ) 2nd Navajo Indy ( G Sheehan 160 ) 3.75L 3rd Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 162 ) 5.25L See full results | J Kennedy 73.5kg 5.25L | 3 (20) |
| Listowel 26-Sep-25 3220m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpH $9,999 (of $99,999), Winning Time: 04:01.400, SP: 9.50 1st Casheldale Lad ( J Williamson 166 ) 2nd Lord Erskine ( D O'keeffe 161 ) 1.25L 3rd Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 155 ) 7.75L See full results | J Kennedy 70.3kg 7.75L | 3 (13) |
| Killarney 22-Aug-25 3420m GOOD R2 HcpH $4,500 (of $45,001), Winning Time: 04:08.100, SP: 7.00 1st Spy ( A Harvey 143 ) 2nd Come On The Lads ( E Staples 151 ) 2.75L 3rd Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 160 ) 8.25L See full results | J Kennedy 72.6kg 8.25L | 3 (8) |
| Wexford 09-Aug-25 3380m SOFT R3 HcpH $999 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:04.800, SP: 3.50 1st Mercury Mission ( C M Hogan 146 ) 2nd Feud ( D E Mullins 166 ) 0.30L 3rd War Correspondent ( P J Cody 154 ) 0.75L 4th Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 167 ) 5.05L See full results | J Kennedy 75.8kg 5.05L | 4 (10) |
| Galway 31-Jul-25 3230m GOOD R5 CL1 HcpH (of $270,000), Winning Time: 03:41.000, SP: 12.00 Hampered and unseated rider 1st 1st Ndaawi ( J Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Ndaawi ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 3rd Casheldale Lad ( J H Williamson 154 ) 5.50L UPL Bowensonfire ( D Gilligan 147 ) 0.00L See full results | D Gilligan 66.7kg 0.00L | UPD (19) |
| Bellewstown 06-Jul-25 3460m GOOD R3 HcpH $36,000 (of $60,000), Winning Time: 04:03.300, SP: 8.00 Mid division, pushed along after 2 out, progress into 3rd early straight, ridden to lead last, kept on well 1st Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 159 ) 2nd Stuntman Steve ( A Balfe 157 ) 4.50L 3rd Ballysax Hank ( C Stone-walsh 157 ) 1.00L See full results | J Kennedy 72.1kg | 1 (16) |
| Downpatrick 15-Jun-25 3570m SOFT R4 HcpH $1,600 (of $15,999), Winning Time: 04:23.800, SP: 3.75 Tracked leaders, disputed lead from 5th, ridden and led at last, headed entering straight, no impression on winner inside final furlong, 3rd near line 1st Tonaghneave Well ( P M O'brien 165 ) 2nd Run For Harry ( K Buckley 160 ) 1.25L 3rd Bowensonfire ( F Brickley 164 ) 1.55L See full results | F Brickley 74.4kg 1.55L | 3 (9) |
| Tramore 31-May-25 3220m SOFT R6 HcpH $8,700 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 04:01.900, SP: 3.50 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along approaching 2 out and soon ridden, led run-in and kept on well closing stages 1st Bowensonfire ( F Brickley 166 ) 2nd Hasten Slowly ( C P Millar 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Tingarran Express ( S D Torrens 148 ) 3.00L See full results | F Brickley 75.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Ayr 25-Feb-25 3220m HEAVY R4 CL4 NvH $2,007 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 06:50.460, SP: 1.30 Raced on inside, tracked leader, led 4th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon no chance with winner, kept on for clear 2nd 1st Serious Challenge ( J J Burke 168 , Cd 165 ) 2nd Bowensonfire ( S Bowen 168 ) 9.00L 3rd Instinct D'ainay ( J J Slevin 161 ) 33.00L See full results | S Bowen 76.2kg 9.00L | 2 (6) |
| Limerick 29-Jan-25 3220m HEAVY R4 MdH $6,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 07:18.100, SP: 1.91 In touch, progress in 4th before 5th, improved to 3rd at 6th, 2nd 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, headed last where left in clear lead, kept on run-in 1st Bowensonfire ( S Ewing 166 ) 2nd Kentucky Beach ( T P Roche 166 , Cd 159 ) 13.00L 3rd Autumn Twist ( D King 153 ) 38.00L See full results | S Ewing 75.3kg | 1 (14) |
| Punchestown 12-Jan-25 3400m SOFT R6 MdH $1,199 (of $11,999), SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd after 3 out, 3rd and pushed along early straight, soon no impression and left moderate 2nd at last, kept on one pace 1st Kappa Jy Pyke ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Brave Brigadier ( D J O'keeffe 166 ) 17.00L 3rd Bowensonfire ( D J Gilligan 166 ) 17.30L See full results | D J Gilligan 75.3kg 17.30L | 3 (21) |
| Naas 16-Dec-24 3930m SOFT R3 MdH $1,250 (of $12,499), Winning Time: 04:45.400, SP: 67.00 Mid-division, headway into 4th and ridden 2 out, 4th and no impression on leaders at last, kept on without threatening run-in, 3rd at line 1st Shuffle The Deck ( M P Walsh 161 ) 2nd Eastern Legend ( K M Donoghue 161 ) 3.25L 3rd Bowensonfire ( S Ewing 161 ) 3.75L See full results | S Ewing 73kg 3.75L | 3 (18) |
| Roscommon 11-Jun-24 3150m GOOD R8 NHF (of $6,944), Winning Time: 03:42.700, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders on outer, 4th halfway, 6th and pushed along entering straight, 7th and no impression under 2f out, no extra 1st Minella Hollow ( J C Barry 166 ) 2nd Churchfield Sunset ( J L Gleeson 159 ) 6.00L 3rd Dramatic License ( S Connor 159 ) 1.75L 7th Bowensonfire ( H C Swan 159 , Cd 0 ) 23.50L See full results | H C Swan 72.1kg, Cd 0 23.50L | 7 (12) |