Silkies Sib (2020)
About
Silkies Sib, a 5yo chestnut, is trained by T Doyle. He is by Cotai Glory out of Vasoni. To date he has won two races. On 14 June 2024 at Leopardstown he captured the $9,000 Legacy Wine Bar Handicap (47‑65), his biggest triumph so far. The horse has been a good value for bettors; staying with him throughout his career would have yielded a 12% return on investment.
Raced At
Thurles
• Leopardstown
• Limerick
• Gowran Park
• Galway
• Naas
• Curragh
• Dundalk
• Tipperary
• Cork
• FairyhouseRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thurles 09-Oct-25 2530m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:47.040, SP: 17.00 | S Coen 64.4kg, Cd 67.6kg 14.50L | 9 (9) |
| Leopardstown 08-Aug-25 1810m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:54.450, SP: 21.00 | R Whelan 59.4kg 11.65L | 17 (21) |
| Limerick 12-Jun-25 2310m GOOD R1 Wallstone Grant Thornton Optional Claiming Race (of $9,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:31.950, SP: 11.00 In touch, 3rd halfway, took closer order over 3f out, under pressure in 4th over 2f out, dropped to 5th and weakened final furlong | R Whelan 60.8kg 5.80L | 8 (12) |
| Gowran Park 22-Oct-24 2380m HEAVY R8 Hcp $230 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 02:44.200, SP: 34.00 In touch, dropped to 9th halfway, headway 2f out, one paced final furlong | K Kennedy 56.2kg, Cd 59.4kg 8.25L | 6 (13) |
| Thurles 10-Oct-24 2510m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:43.770, SP: 13.00 Tracked leaders, 9th halfway, pushed along early straight, soon ridden and no impression from over 2f out | S Coen 64.4kg, Cd 68.9kg 3.35L | 9 (13) |
| Galway 11-Sep-24 2410m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $10,501) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:42.700, SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders, ran freely early, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out | S Coen 62.1kg, Cd 65.3kg 8.75L | 10 (15) |
| Naas 25-Aug-24 2090m SOFT R7 Hcp $575 (of $11,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:17.700, SP: 17.00 Mid-division, ridden in 7th 2f out, 8th 1f out, kept on without threatening in 4th close home | S Coen 59kg, Cd 62.1kg 3.00L | 4 (14) |
| Leopardstown 19-Jul-24 1810m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $10,101), Winning Time: 01:54.350, SP: 8/1 Mid-division early, soon towards rear, pushed along and no impression on outer entering straight, kept on one pace inside final furlong | A J Hayes 54kg, Cd 0 10.00L | 8 (10) |
| Curragh 29-Jun-24 1810m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $12,626), Winning Time: 01:54.220, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 2f out, weakened | M W Hassett 61.7kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 12 (21) |
| Leopardstown 14-Jun-24 1810m SOFT R8 Hcp $9,000 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 01:59.090, SP: 16/1 Rear of mid-division on outer, headway approaching straight and 4th 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, led inside final 100 yards and kept on well | A J Hayes 63.5kg | 1 (22) |
| Dundalk 02-Nov-23 1610m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $6,412) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:40.320, SP: 4/1 Held up, ridden on outer 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace | M W Hassett 59.9kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 7 (14) |
| Gowran Park 17-Oct-23 1680m HEAVY R4 Hcp $2,100 (of $6,412) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:56.570, SP: 9/2 Soon led narrowly, headed entering straight, no impression on leader inside final furlong, kept on same pace | M W Hassett 60.8kg 3.50L | 2 (14) |
| Tipperary 03-Sep-23 1810m SOFT R6 Hcp $6,300 (of $10,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:02.460, SP: 6.50 Mid-division on outer, pushed along over 2f out and soon good progress, ridden to lead over 1f out, pressed inside final furlong, kept on well close home | S D Bowen 59.9kg | 1 (14) |
| Cork 29-Jul-23 2010m GOOD R6 CLHcp $1,050 (of $10,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:11.380, SP: 26.00 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, led 3f out, ridden and headed 2 1/2f out, under pressure in 2nd over 1f out, kept on to press leaders inside final furlong, held in 3rd close home | D Mcmonagle 59kg 1.50L | 3 (21) |
| Fairyhouse 13-Jul-23 2010m GOOD R1 CL (of $9,998) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:09.260, SP: 12.00 Tracked leaders, improved to dispute after 3f, clear with two others halfway, headed over 4f out, pushed along in 2nd entering straight, 3rd over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out | L F Roche 59.9kg 11.25L | 10 (11) |
| Gowran Park 18-Jun-23 1900m SOFT R6 Hcp $375 (of $12,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:04.910, SP: 9.50 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out, disputed 2nd 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace | S Rutledge 54.4kg 6.00L | 5 (7) |
| Gowran Park 05-Jun-23 1900m GOOD R7 Hcp $210 (of $10,500) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:02.980, SP: 21.00 Held up in rear and detached early, took keen hold and ran around after 4f, ridden and no impression in mid-division 2f out, stayed on to go 7th 1f out, kept on one pace | N Crosse 62.1kg 8.25L | 6 (16) |
| Fairyhouse 02-Jun-23 2010m GOOD R1 CLNHF (of $11,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:12.700, SP: 17.00 Prominent, ridden entering straight, 3rd 2f out, no impression final furlong | B Coen 61.2kg 8.25L | UPD (10) |
| Leopardstown 20-May-23 1610m SOFT R2 Md (of $16,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:41.640, SP: 81.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression early straight, kept on one pace final furlong | A Caffrey 60.8kg 13.25L | 17 (20) |
| Gowran Park 04-May-23 1610m SOFT R2 Md (of $13,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.490, SP: 126.00 Dwelt, soon mid-division on inner, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden and no impression | R Whelan 60.8kg 11.75L | 7 (15) |
| Cork 21-Apr-23 1610m SOFT R1 CLMd (of $12,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.300, SP: 151.00 Slightly slow into stride, soon raced in rear, pushed along on outer from 3f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out | R Whelan 60.8kg 8.75L | 12 (15) |