Silent Guardian (2021) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Lightning Spear

Dam

Prewar

Prize Money

8537

Trainer

A McCann

Owners

EveryThingforsale Syndicate

About

Silent Guardian is a 5yo bay horse trained by A McCann in Monaghan. He is by Lightning Spear out of Prewar and has not yet won, failing to break his maiden in 12 starts. In his latest outing at Fairyhouse on 4 February 2026, Conor Brassil rode him to a seventh‑place finish behind winner Our Uncle Jack.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Fairyhouse 04-Feb-26 3219m HEAVY R6 HcpH (of $12,501), SP: 51.00 1st Our Uncle Jack ( M Kenneally 159 , Cd 155 ) 2nd Verbal Sparring ( C P Millar 161 , Cd 159 ) 10.00L 3rd Galavanting George ( E Staples 161 , Cd 159 ) 11.00L 7th Silent Guardian ( C Brassil 158 ) 35.25L See full resultsC Brassil 71.7kg 35.25L7 (13)
Cork 03-Jan-26 3392m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:20.500, SP: 26.00 1st The Reverend ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Dawn Coming ( P Byrnes 153 ) 4.75L 3rd Maxfort ( D King 166 ) 0.30L 9th Silent Guardian ( C Brassil 166 , Cd 161 ) 30.10L See full resultsC Brassil 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 30.10L9 (19)
Navan 06-Dec-25 3220m SOFT R2 MdH $240 (of $12,000), SP: 101.00 1st Saint Baco ( D Mullins 161 ) 2nd Lazare De Star ( J Kennedy 161 ) 3.75L 3rd Lord Tobin ( D Gilligan 161 ) 18.00L 6th Silent Guardian ( C Brassil 161 ) 30.75L See full resultsC Brassil 73kg 30.75L6 (25)
Dundalk 27-Nov-25 2410m SYNTHETIC R7 Md $600 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:39.500, SP: 3.75 1st Cinammon Coco ( D Mcdonogh 134 ) 2nd El Galvino ( R Colgan 139 ) 0.50L 3rd Ballyadam ( W J Lee 139 ) 2.25L 4th Silent Guardian ( L Mcateer 139 ) 3.25L See full resultsL Mcateer 63kg 3.25L4 (14)
Dundalk 01-Nov-25 2410m SYNTHETIC R7 Hcp $800 (of $15,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:35.070, SP: 21.00 1st Lady Lunette ( B Coen 142 ) 2nd Quatre Bras ( C Hayes 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Pavilion End ( D Mcdonogh 126 ) 0.20L 4th Silent Guardian ( L Mcateer 123 ) 1.25L See full resultsL Mcateer 55.8kg 1.25L4 (11)
Leopardstown 19-Oct-25 2010m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 02:17.920, SP: 19.00 1st Pillar Of Hope ( P Mcgettigan 133 ) 2nd Katashuna ( C Hayes 136 ) 7.00L 3rd Mr Rango ( G Halpin 137 ) 2.50L 12th Silent Guardian ( R Whelan 137 ) 23.75L See full resultsR Whelan 62.1kg 23.75L12 (18)
Curragh 30-Aug-25 2410m GOOD R8 Pat Smullen Cancer Trials Ireland Charity Race Supported By Ballylinch Stud (of $100), Winning Time: 02:34.060, SP: 19.00 1st Mo Ghille Mar ( O Marnane 172 ) 2nd Mordor ( W Kennedy 177 ) 4.50L 3rd Sacred Oath ( P Shanahan 165 ) 9.50L 17th Silent Guardian ( D Ryan 168 ) 48.45L See full resultsD Ryan 76.2kg 48.5kgL17 (22)
Ballinrobe 12-Apr-25 3390m GOOD R2 MdH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:17.300, SP: 15.00 1st Arch Empire ( D Gilligan 158 ) 2nd Yoradreamer ( D Mullins 158 ) 1.25L 3rd Holy See ( P Byrnes 158 ) 8.50L 8th Silent Guardian ( D Meyler 150 ) 18.55L See full resultsD Meyler 68kg 18.55L8 (15)
Curragh 03-Nov-24 2410m SOFT R8 Md (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:41.390, SP: 17.00 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression entering straight, ridden over 2f out, weakened 1st Jetara ( S Foley 134 ) 2nd Royal Entry ( D Mcdonogh 129 ) 1.50L 3rd Osprey ( D B Mcmonagle 129 ) 3.00L 14th Silent Guardian ( C Keane 134 ) 32.25L See full resultsC Keane 60.8kg 32.25L14 (19)
Roscommon 14-Oct-24 1510m SOFT R1 Md $1,250 (of $12,499) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.630, SP: 3.25 Pushed along to lead early, headed after 1f, 3rd halfway, went 2nd on inner early straight, ridden and dropped to 3rd over 1f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace 1st Ata Rangi ( W J Lee 134 ) 2nd Thequietman ( D B Mcmonagle 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Silent Guardian ( C Keane 134 ) 4.00L See full resultsC Keane 60.8kg 4.00L3 (6)
Curragh 29-Sep-24 2010m GOOD R8 Md $1,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.670, SP: 12.00 Soon tracked leaders on inner and 5th 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden from 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace inside final furlong 1st Belfrina ( R Whelan 129 ) 2nd Royal Entry ( R Cleary 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Dahab ( J M Sheridan 134 ) 2.00L 4th Silent Guardian ( C Keane 134 ) 4.75L See full resultsC Keane 60.8kg 4.75L4 (17)
Cork 12-Sep-24 1610m GOOD R7 Md $1,199 (of $11,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.940, SP: 3.75 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden into 2nd 2f out, soon no impression on leader, kept on same pace, lost 2nd at line 1st Rubies From Burma ( W J Lee 129 ) 2nd Black Storm ( D B Mcmonagle 134 ) 6.50L 3rd Silent Guardian ( C Keane 134 ) 6.50L See full resultsC Keane 60.8kg 6.50L3 (13)