Bullet Bourbon (2023) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Sioux Nation

Dam

Highway To Heaven

Prize Money

3332

Trainer

T G McCourt

Owners

David Daly & Gerard Shevlin & D Battersby

About

Bullet Bourbon, a 3yo colt trained by T G McCourt, is sired by Sioux Nation out of Highway To Heaven. The horse has not yet secured a win, remaining maiden after nine starts. In its most recent outing at Dundalk on 4 Dec 2025, James Ryan rode Bullet Bourbon to a tenth-place finish, behind the victor John La Bear.

Raced At

Dundalk • Galway • Gowran Park • Cork • Fairyhouse • Naas • Down Royal • Bellewstown

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Dundalk 04-Dec-25 1610m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $11,499) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.900, SP: 15.00 1st John La Bear ( D O'connor 129 ) 2nd Mo Anam Chara ( R Whelan 138 ) 1.25L 3rd Push Harder ( W Lordan 119 ) 1.50L 10th Bullet Bourbon ( J Ryan 129 ) 14.90L See full results	J Ryan 58.5kg 14.90L	10 (11)
Galway 27-Oct-25 1410m HEAVY R4 Hcp (of $12,501) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.010, SP: 8.00 1st Down The Glen ( D O'connor 132 ) 2nd Aquilla Star ( C Hayes 131 ) 3.00L 3rd Mr Tony ( D B Mcmonagle 128 ) 0.15L 9th Bullet Bourbon ( N Burns 127 , Cd 134 ) 11.90L See full results	N Burns 57.6kg, Cd 60.8kg 11.90L	9 (15)
Gowran Park 20-Oct-25 1410m SOFT R1 Hcp $999 (of $9,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.720, SP: 6.50 1st Mr Tony ( D B Mcmonagle 132 ) 2nd Ella's Gold ( R Colgan 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Bullet Bourbon ( N Burns 136 ) 1.55L See full results	N Burns 61.7kg 1.55L	3 (16)
Cork 30-Sep-25 1210m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $35,002) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.000, SP: 41.00 1st Nakamura ( B Coen 137 ) 2nd Cisterna ( A Slattery 119 ) 2.25L 3rd Raphello ( D B Mcmonagle 137 ) 0.50L 9th Bullet Bourbon ( R Whearty 119 ) 5.05L See full results	R Whearty 54kg 5.05L	9 (12)
Fairyhouse 23-Sep-25 1210m SOFT R6 Hcp $260 (of $13,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.680, SP: 34.00 1st Tahcawin ( G F Carroll 128 ) 2nd Zarvali ( B Coen 130 ) 4.50L 3rd Oh Cecelia ( J J G Ryan 134 ) 0.00L 6th Bullet Bourbon ( C Cusack 121 , Cd 128 ) 6.25L See full results	C Cusack 54.9kg, Cd 58.1kg 6.25L	6 (10)
Naas 04-Aug-25 1190m GOOD R7 Irish EBF Ballyhane Stakes (Median Auction Race) (of $192,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.680, SP: 201.00 1st Howd'yadoit ( C Keane 126 ) 2nd Summer Is Tomorrow ( D B Mcmonagle 130 ) 0.00L 3rd Summer Is Tomorrow ( R P Whelan 130 ) 21st Bullet Bourbon ( R Cleary 125 ) 21.65L See full results	R Cleary 56.7kg 21.65L	21 (21)
Down Royal 19-Jul-25 1430m GOOD R3 Md (of $18,001) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:27.690, SP: 26.00 Tracked leaders, ran freely, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden and no impression 1f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Summer Is Tomorrow ( D B Mcmonagle 133 ) 2nd Kensington Lane ( G M Ryan 128 ) 0.20L 3rd Invincible Will ( G Carroll 133 ) 4.75L 8th Bullet Bourbon ( R Whearty 128 , Cd 131 ) 11.65L See full results	R Whearty 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 11.65L	8 (14)
Bellewstown 04-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R4 Md $600 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.100, SP: 26.00 Towards rear and 7th on outer halfway, ridden and dropped to rear over 1f out, some late headway into 5th inside final furlong 1st Parkside Lad ( G Carroll 125 ) 2nd Star Of Sapphire ( C Hayes 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Plushy ( S Foley 122 ) 2.75L 5th Bullet Bourbon ( R Cleary 124 ) 5.25L See full results	R Cleary 56.2kg 5.25L	5 (8)
Fairyhouse 14-Jun-25 1210m SOFT R1 Md (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:15.220, SP: 41.00 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along 2f out and soon no impression, kept on one pace final furlong 1st Arugam Bay ( J A Powell 120 ) 2nd Cortina D'amprezzo ( J A Heffernan 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Unbreakable Duke ( K J Leonard 135 ) 0.30L 9th Bullet Bourbon ( N Burns 124 , Cd 131 ) 7.05L See full results	N Burns 56.2kg, Cd 59.4kg 7.05L	9 (15)