King Of Silk (2022) Horse

Foal Date
07-Sep-22
Colour
bay
Sire
Talk Of The Town
Dam
Vanilla Silk
Prize Money
436
Owners
Messrs D G Bailie, R P Macnab, J M D S Soares & A
About

King Of Silk is a 4yo horse trained by Corne Spies. He is by the stallion Talk Of The Town out of the dam Vanilla Silk. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, remaining winless after nine starts. In its latest outing at Vaal on 8 Jan 2026, ridden by Trent Mayhew, King Of Silk finished 14th, behind the victor Naretoi.

Raced At
Vaal Turffontein
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Vaal 08-Jan-26 1800m GOOD R4 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:48.970, SP: 101.00 1st Naretoi ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2nd War Talk ( C Zackey 120 ) 0.20L 3rd World Order ( M Yeni 128 ) 2.95L 14th King Of Silk ( T Mayhew 128 ) 99.90L See full resultsT Mayhew 58.1kg 99.9kgL14 (15)
Turffontein 04-Dec-25 1800m SOFT R4 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:52.450, SP: 67.00 1st Real Stunner ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Naretoi ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 6.75L 3rd Heroic Act ( S Valjalo 132 ) 2.50L 9th King Of Silk ( K Lihaba 128 ) 19.10L See full resultsK Lihaba 58.1kg 19.10L9 (13)
Turffontein 27-Nov-25 1700m SOFT R2 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.880, SP: 41.00 1st Equilateral ( C Habib 128 ) 2nd Naretoi ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Kavomolka ( M Yeni 128 ) 2.25L 6th King Of Silk ( K Matsunyane 128 ) 10.70L See full resultsK Matsunyane 58.1kg 10.70L6 (11)
Vaal 23-Oct-25 2400m GOOD R1 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:32.310, SP: 8.00 1st Itsnowornever ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Emerald City ( M Yeni 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Euphrates ( S Moodley 132 ) 0.15L 7th King Of Silk ( T Mayhew 123 , Cd 126 ) 9.10L See full resultsT Mayhew 55.8kg, Cd 57.2kg 9.10L7 (9)
Turffontein 16-Oct-25 1600m GOOD R3 Md $2,498 (of $99,748) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.110, SP: 81.00 1st Onetwobucklemyshoe ( S Moodley 121 ) 2nd Gavius Maximus ( M Yeni 128 ) 3.00L 3rd Arizona Magic ( P Mxoli 132 ) 0.30L 5th King Of Silk ( T Mayhew 128 , Cd 131 ) 4.70L See full resultsT Mayhew 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 4.70L5 (8)
Turffontein 28-Sep-25 2000m GOOD R3 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:10.880, SP: 11.00 1st Copper Plate ( C Murray 132 ) 2nd Military Moves ( M Yeni 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Asiah's Tiara ( J Penny 125 ) 0.50L 8th King Of Silk ( T Mayhew 123 , Cd 126 ) 7.40L See full resultsT Mayhew 55.8kg, Cd 57.2kg 7.40L8 (9)
Vaal 18-Sep-25 1700m GOOD R4 Md $2,498 (of $99,748) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.430, SP: 101.00 1st Majalun ( G Samo-burthia 132 ) 2nd Cuzzie ( J Gates 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Trip To Peace ( C Habib 126 ) 0.75L 5th King Of Silk ( T Mayhew 126 , Cd 129 ) 5.75L See full resultsT Mayhew 57.2kg, Cd 58.5kg 5.75L5 (9)
Vaal 26-Aug-25 1600m GOOD R1 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.440, SP: 81.00 1st Frere Jacques ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Olympian Gold ( S Moodley 126 ) 4.25L 3rd Trip To Peace ( C Habib 126 ) 0.50L 8th King Of Silk ( T Mayhew 126 , Cd 129 ) 17.50L See full resultsT Mayhew 57.2kg, Cd 58.5kg 17.50L8 (11)