Cool Silk Boy (IRE)
Cool Silk Boy (IRE) is 1 from 12, the win coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Jul 2015. The win came on the all-weather — 0 from 6 on turf. Last raced off 64, 9lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–12Wins / Runs
- 8.3%Strike rate
- 2 (16.7%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=12 at SP
- 0.75Fair A/E n=12 · 0.66 incl. margin
- 73Highest OR
- 42dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 4,568 runs since Jan 2008 (314 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 19 | 3 | 15.8% | +7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 665 | 63 | 9.5% | +0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 1,046 | 90 | 8.6% | −0.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 483 | 52 | 10.8% | +2 | — |
| Soft | 863 | 85 | 9.8% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 299 | 21 | 7% | −1.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,192 | 90 | 7.6% | −1.2 | 1 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 193 | 18 | 9.3% | +0.5 | 1 from 12 |
| 6f – 7f | 1,106 | 86 | 7.8% | −1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1,084 | 101 | 9.3% | +0.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1,033 | 110 | 10.6% | +1.8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 766 | 58 | 7.6% | −1.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 287 | 22 | 7.7% | −1.1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 91 | 8 | 8.8% | 0 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Tiggy Wiggy (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Group 1 (Tiggy Wiggy (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiggy Wiggy (IRE) | 12 | 6 | 5f–6f | Group 1 |
| Ode To Joy (IRE) | 2 | 2 | 1m–1m2f | — |
| Iftaar (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Koubalibre (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 1m | — |
| Marhaba Million (IRE) | 14 | 0 | — | — |
| Ninja (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +4.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Eaves | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.00 |
| Andrew Mullen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paul Mulrennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 10 | 1 | 10% | −4.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2015 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 16+84d | Thirsk | Follow racing_uk On Twitter Classified Selling Stakes | 4/4 | 7 | 8-10 | 64 | 32B | Andrew Mullen | 13/2 |
| 03 Jun 16+92d | Catterick | Lionweld Kennedy Handicap | 8/8 | 4 | 9-6 | 67 | 35C | Tom Eaves | 16/1 |
| 03 Mar 16+39d | Southwell (AW) | Unibet.co.uk Daily Enhanced Place Terms Handicap | 3/8 | ½ | 8-13 | 67 | 71A | Paul Mulrennan | 8/1 |
| 24 Jan 16+18d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Bet Totequadpot Handicap | 7/7 | 7 | 8-6 | 70 | 24A | James Sullivan | 16/1 |
| 06 Jan 16+19d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Totequadpot Handicap | 5/5 | 1¾ | 9-7 | 72 | 42B | Tom Eaves | 9/2 |
| 2015 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 15+87d | Southwell (AW) | unibet.co.uk Daily Enhanced Place Terms Nursery | 4/7 | ½ | 9-5 | 72 | 68A | Tom Eaves | 7/2 |
| 22 Sep 15+46d | Lingfield (AW) | Money Back 2nd At titanbet.co.uk Nursery | 6/9 | nk | 9-5 | 73 | 66A | Tom Eaves | 10/1 |
| 07 Aug 15+11d | Haydock | Countrywide Freight Nursery | 3/5 | 5 | 8-13 | 65 | 54B | Tom Eaves | 7/2 |
| 27 Jul 15+16d | Southwell (AW) | Mick Appleby Racing Nursery | 1/9 | 9-1 | 65 | 89A | Tom Eaves | 5/1 | |
| 11 Jul 15+35d | Chester | Bet On UK Racing At corbettsports.com/ EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes (Plus10) | 4/7 | 2¾ | 9-2 | — | 65A | Joe Doyle | 20/1 |
| 06 Jun 15+16d | Musselburgh | totepool ebfstallions.com Edinburgh Castle Stakes (Conditions Race) (Plus10) | 9/9 | 5 | 8-12 | — | 39A | Tom Eaves | 12/1 |
| 21 May 15 | Nottingham | 32red Ebf Stallions Maiden Stakes | 6/9 | 1¾ | 9-5 | — | 61A | Tom Eaves | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Cool Silk Boy won?
- Cool Silk Boy (IRE) won 1 of 12 archived starts between 2015 and 2016, a strike rate of 8.3%. Placed 2 times in total (16.7% of starts).
- Who trained Cool Silk Boy?
- Cool Silk Boy (IRE) was trained by James Given on the most recent run on record, at Thirsk on 26 August 2016.
- Who is Cool Silk Boy's sire?
- Cool Silk Boy (IRE) is by Big Bad Bob (IRE) out of Kheleyf's Silver (IRE), whose sire is Kheleyf.
- What going does Cool Silk Boy prefer?
- Cool Silk Boy (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 6 starts (16.7%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Cool Silk Boy's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 64, from the run on 26 August 2016. The highest on record is 73.
- What is Cool Silk Boy's sire's record?
- Big Bad Bob (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.8% of 4,568 runs since Jan 2008 (314 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Cool Silk Boy's siblings?
- Out of Kheleyf's Silver (IRE), Cool Silk Boy (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Tiggy Wiggy (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Group 1 (Tiggy Wiggy (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.