Sylkie (2021) Horse

Foal Date
01-Jan-21
Colour
chestnut
Dam
Heavenly Snow
Prize Money
51308
Trainer
D Howard
Owners
J A Stack
About

Sylkie is a 4yo ch unknown from trained by D Howard, who is based at Clare. It is sired by the stallion Starspangledbanner out of the dam Heavenly Snow. Sylkie has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 4th Aug 2024 at Galway, Sylkie scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $10732.00 Village Salthill Handicap (50-80). It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Sylkie throughout its career you'd have achieved a 93% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Galway 27-Oct-25 1680m HEAVY R2 Hcp $675 (of $13,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:51.820, SP: 5.00 1st Ribee ( G Carroll 137 ) 2nd San Aer ( D W O'connor 136 ) 0.50L 3rd La Tulipe Noire ( S Heffernan 124 ) 3.75L 4th Sylkie ( R Cleary 125 ) 4.25L See full resultsR Cleary 56.7kg 4.25L4 (16)
Curragh 28-Sep-25 2010m SOFT R8 Hcp $1,800 (of $18,001) Barrier 26, Winning Time: 02:12.890, SP: 26.00 1st Castleheath ( A O'sullivan 167 ) 2nd Gotta Catch'em All ( M Walsh 160 ) 1.75L 3rd Sylkie ( E P O'brien 164 ) 3.50L See full resultsE P O'brien 74.4kg 3.50L3 (22)
Galway 10-Sep-25 2410m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $11,499) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:45.860, SP: 6.00 1st Rain ( J O'gorman 129 ) 2nd Steps In The Sand ( P Mcgettigan 139 ) 0.00L 3rd Quiz Test ( K Kennedy 133 ) 0.50L 7th Sylkie ( D S O'sullivan 135 , Cd 142 ) 4.85L See full resultsD S O'sullivan 61.2kg, Cd 64.4kg 4.85L7 (18)
Roscommon 02-Sep-25 2430m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $13,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:50.150, SP: 26.00 1st Clear Quartz ( J E Harnett 141 ) 2nd Granite Bay ( R Whelan 143 ) 1.75L 3rd Burren Song ( P Mcgettigan 141 ) 0.30L 9th Sylkie ( R Cleary 128 ) 16.70L See full resultsR Cleary 58.1kg 16.70L9 (16)
Curragh 28-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $21,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.910, SP: 51.00 1st Moonhall Church ( L F Roche 120 ) 2nd Empress Artemis ( C Keane 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Pallatine Hills ( J A Powell 120 ) 0.20L 18th Sylkie ( R Cleary 130 ) 20.40L See full resultsR Cleary 59kg 20.40L18 (20)
Limerick 12-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R4 Hcp $319 (of $15,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.450, SP: 34.00 In touch, 3rd halfway, dropped to 4th and niggled along 2f out, lost place and no extra closing stages 1st Facethepuckout ( C Keane 132 ) 2nd Expound ( J M Sheridan 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Perfect Judgement ( J Kearney 140 ) 0.50L 6th Sylkie ( R Cleary 127 ) 3.30L See full resultsR Cleary 57.6kg 3.30L6 (7)
Ballinrobe 10-May-25 1940m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:09.490, SP: 34.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression under 3f out, no extra 1st Expound ( D O'connor 139 ) 2nd Molto Amichi ( C Keane 140 ) 0.00L 3rd Eighty Eight ( S Foley 138 ) 3.25L 7th Sylkie ( R Cleary 140 ) 19.85L See full resultsR Cleary 63.5kg 19.85L7 (8)
Cork 19-Apr-25 2100m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $21,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:19.720, SP: 23.00 Mid-division, ran freely, 7th halfway, pushed along and no extra early straight, weakened 1st Apercu ( W J Lee 128 ) 2nd Lope De Lilas ( C T Keane 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Slieve Binnian ( L T Mcateer 123 ) 1.75L 16th Sylkie ( R Cleary 119 ) 35.90L See full resultsR Cleary 54kg 35.90L16 (16)
Galway 28-Oct-24 1680m HEAVY R2 Hcp $7,200 (of $11,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:53.540, SP: 7.00 Mid-division, pushed along and headway into 5th entering straight, led early final furlong, ridden and kept on well closing stages 1st Sylkie ( R P Cleary 131 ) 2nd Vassula Ryden ( W J Lee 136 ) 1.75L 3rd Pandion Power ( R M Mulligan 132 , Cd 125 ) 2.75L See full resultsR P Cleary 59.4kg1 (18)
Curragh 05-Oct-24 2410m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:36.100, SP: 19.00 Soon in touch, 4th over 4f out, closed in 2nd over 3f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Polemon ( G Benson 151 , Cd 144 ) 2nd Burren Song ( J Walton 162 , Cd 157 ) 1.75L 3rd Scatchwah ( R Hogan 151 , Cd 144 ) 2.25L 9th Sylkie ( L Costello 140 , Cd 147 ) 4.70L See full resultsL Costello 63.5kg, Cd 66.7kg 4.70L9 (15)
Galway 11-Sep-24 1700m SOFT R3 Hcp $6,900 (of $7,260), Winning Time: 01:48.980, SP: 7/2 Held up towards rear, progress 2f out, ridden on outer 1 1/2f out, stayed on into 4th 1f out, kept on well final furlong to lead close home 1st Sylkie ( C T Keane 130 ) 2nd Eddie G ( A Caffrey 138 ) 0.75L 3rd Positive Energy ( W J Lee 133 ) 3.25L See full resultsC T Keane 59kg1 (12)
Tramore 18-Aug-24 2410m SOFT R3 $575 (of $7,260), Winning Time: 02:44.710, SP: 11/1 Dwelt, soon ran freely towards rear, 3rd after 2f, effort in 4th under 2f out, kept on final furlong 1st Best Law ( G F Carroll 136 ) 2nd Tanazadia ( S B Kelly 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Dont Do Dramas ( W Joyce 138 ) 0.75L 4th Sylkie ( R Cleary 129 , Cd 0 ) 1.25L See full resultsR Cleary 58.5kg, Cd 0 1.25L4 (6)
Galway 04-Aug-24 1680m HEAVY R7 Hcp $10,200 (of $10,732), Winning Time: 01:52.900, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, 6th halfway, switched left over 2f out, pushed along in 8th 2f out, ridden in 4th 1f out, 3rd 100 yards out, kept on well, led final strides 1st Sylkie ( R P Cleary 120 ) 2nd Presence ( S Foley 134 ) 1.00L 3rd Artful Approach ( J J G Ryan 142 ) 0.50L See full resultsR P Cleary 54.4kg1 (12)
Tipperary 04-Jul-24 1810m GOOD R6 Hcp $526 (of $6,629), Winning Time: 01:59.110, SP: 20/1 Soon towards rear and in rear halfway, pushed along from 4f out, ridden and progress on outer from over 2f out, 6th 1f out and kept on into 4th inside final furlong, never nearer 1st Killeaney Bear ( A J Slattery 132 ) 2nd Sportingsilvermine ( J M Sheridan 140 ) 0.50L 3rd Glimmerglass ( W J Lee 139 ) 3.25L 4th Sylkie ( C Keane 129 , Cd 0 ) 6.00L See full resultsC Keane 58.5kg, Cd 0 6.00L4 (13)
Fairyhouse 31-May-24 2010m GOOD R3 NHF $360 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 02:15.680, SP: 11/2 In touch, improved to 2nd before halfway, led entering straight, headed over 2f out, dropped to 4th and under pressure 1 1/2f out, one paced inside final furlong 1st Alto Sax ( C T Keane 128 ) 2nd Signor Ferrari ( H J Horgan 135 ) 0.50L 3rd I'll Rise ( C D Hayes 123 ) 3.00L 5th Sylkie ( J M Sheridan 128 , Cd 0 ) 5.75L See full resultsJ M Sheridan 58.1kg, Cd 0 5.75L5 (10)
Gowran Park 09-May-24 1610m HEAVY R4 Golf At Gowran Park Claiming Race (of $11,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:51.670, SP: 2.50 Prominent, soon led, 3 lengths clear halfway, reduced lead entering straight, headed over 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out, eased inside final furlong 1st King Of The Bronx ( R C Colgan 138 ) 2nd Dynamite Defense ( J M Sheridan 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Latin ( D King 138 ) 0.75L 11th Sylkie ( J A Heffernan 131 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ A Heffernan 59.4kg 0.00L11 (12)
Sligo 05-May-24 2120m SOFT R7 Hcp $1,101 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 02:29.740, SP: 8/1 Mid division, 4th halfway, ridden over 4f out, responded to go 3rd over 2f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Dont Do Dramas ( W Joyce 126 ) 2nd Solar Drive ( C T Keane 127 ) 2.50L 3rd Sylkie ( J M Sheridan 129 ) 5.75L See full resultsJ M Sheridan 58.5kg 5.75L3 (12)
Naas 25-Mar-24 1410m HEAVY R6 Hcp $1,101 (of $11,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.330, SP: 5.00 Slowly into stride and towards rear early, 5th halfway, ridden over 2f out and 4th 1f out, kept on one pace to go 3rd closing stages 1st Naisiun ( R P Cleary 123 ) 2nd Dark Viper ( S Foley 130 ) 1.75L 3rd Sylkie ( J A Heffernan 131 ) 3.25L See full resultsJ A Heffernan 59.4kg 3.25L3 (9)
Dundalk 27-Jan-24 1410m GOOD R8 Md (of $14,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:28.630, SP: 34.00 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway under 2f out, mid-division and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards 1st Manhattan Dreamer ( M P Sheehy 129 ) 2nd Emerald Eclipse ( D Mcmonagle 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Punta Coco ( J A Heffernan 129 ) 2.00L 10th Sylkie ( J M Sheridan 129 ) 7.50L See full resultsJ M Sheridan 58.5kg 7.50L10 (14)
Dundalk 21-Dec-23 1610m GOOD R6 Irishinjuredjockeys.com Race (of $17,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.260, SP: 151.00 Slowly away, rear of mid-division, reminder early, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 11th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong 1st Big Dynasty ( D P Mcdonogh 131 ) 2nd Barnso ( J A Heffernan 136 ) 1.00L 3rd Serious Notions ( C T Keane 126 ) 0.20L 8th Sylkie ( J M Sheridan 126 ) 4.75L See full resultsJ M Sheridan 57.2kg 4.75L8 (13)
Dundalk 25-Nov-23 1610m GOOD R2 Md (of $14,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.770, SP: 19.00 Slowly away and towards rear, pushed along halfway, no impression under 2f out and eased inside final furlong, never a factor 1st Madam Celeste ( C T Keane 128 ) 2nd Raknah ( G F Carroll 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Rayzhanka ( D E Sheehy 128 ) 1.25L 12th Sylkie ( J A Heffernan 128 ) 17.25L See full resultsJ A Heffernan 58.1kg 17.25L12 (14)