Horse profile
Silent Selector (IRE)
by Order Of St George (IRE) out of Coolsilver (IRE) (Good Thyne)
14 runs · 11 courses · from Sep 2024
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
2 wins · Tramore & Limerick
New yard
Ran 74 days ago · 7th of 7
KTB Profile
Silent Selector is 2 from 14 on turf, both wins in handicaps over 2m1f – 2m4f on good going at Tramore in Aug 2025 and Limerick in Apr 2025. He has raced at 11 different courses and has never won on soft. Typically held up, he was mid-division when finishing 7 of 7 at Roscommon in Aug 2026 in his first run for Gerard O'Leary.
Based on 14 archived runs · run-style from 8 commented runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
Typically held up
Wins on good or faster
OR at career high
- 2–14Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 2 (14.3%)Placed
- +28.00£1 level staken=14 at SP
- 2.45Fair A/E n=14 · 1.97 incl. margin
- 101Highest OR
- 52dAvg 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.
Official rating101At career-high mark
101
91–101
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 115
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 5 | 123A | 82 | 2 · 115 / 64 |
| Good | 5 | 116B | 86 | 2 · 86 / 58.5 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 18 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 123A | 86 | 2 · 86 / 58.5 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 115B | 68 | 2 · 115 / 64 |
Of 14 runs looked at, 3 have no figure: did not complete (3).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 11 figures from 14 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · 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 from 8 analysed runs
- Held up 6 (75%) · 0 wins
- Midfield 1 (13%) · 0 wins
- Led 1 (13%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 1,129 runs since Jan 2008 (197 horses).
Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.6% from 473.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 26 | 3 | 11.5% | +1.8 | — |
| Good | 464 | 47 | 10.1% | +0.4 | 2 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 276 | 30 | 10.9% | +1.2 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 274 | 26 | 9.5% | −0.2 | 0 from 6 |
| Heavy | 88 | 3 | 3.4% | −6.3 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 18 | 2 | 11.1% | +1.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 479 | 58 | 12.1% | +2.4 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 473 | 31 | 6.6% | −3.1 | 2 from 10 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 150 | 14 | 9.3% | −0.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 4 | 50% | +40.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 17 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Coolsilver (IRE) (Good Thyne)
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Up For Review (IRE) (6 wins).
The wins came over 2m–3m1½f; the highest grade won is Grade 2 (Up For Review (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up For Review (IRE) | 17 | 6 | 2m–3m | Grade 2 |
| Oscar Thyne (IRE) | 13 | 2 | 2m3½f–2m4f | — |
| Stop The World (IRE) | 22 | 1 | 3m1½f | Class 4 |
| Tannerman (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 6 | 2 | 33% | +36.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Cork | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tramore | 2 | 1 | 50% | +17.00 |
| Roscommon (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kilbeggan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 1 | 100% | +22.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Roscommon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 10 | 2 | 20% | +32.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Flanagan | 8 | 2 | 25% | +34.00 |
| Philip Donovan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Keith Donoghue | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brian Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Shinnick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr R James | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 8 | 1 | 13% | +11.00 |
| Tongue tie | 6 | 1 | 17% | +17.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 29% | +35.00 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 12 | 2 | 17% | +30.00 |
| Chase | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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 | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug 26+32d | Roscommon (IRE) | J.F. Hanley Groundscare Beginners Steeplechase Settled around midfield - stumbled slightly early on 3rd - slipped towards the back by halfway - urged forward from four out - given further encouragement after three out - lost ground fast approaching the last - well beaten home in 7th | 7/7 | 21 | 11-12 | — | 13C | 99C | Keith Donoghue | 8/1 |
| 03 Jul 26+54d | Wexford | Slaney Valley Beginners Chase Set the pace early - driven and overtaken 3 out then flattened out into 4th - slipped back before the last | 5/11 | 5½ | 11-12 | — | 31A | 119A | Philip Donovan | 80/1 |
| 10 May 26+38d | Cork | Farm And Industrial Spares Mallow Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) Sat behind front group early - 3rd at halfway then driven on turning for home - lost touch and dropped away from 3 out | 8/15 | 7½ | 11-4 | 101 | 86B | 97A | Sean Flanagan | 6/1 |
| 02 Apr 26+175d | Clonmel | KEP Italia Handicap Hurdle Settled just behind the front group on the inner - fighting for the bridle early - 5th at halfway with a small stumble at the fifth - urged into 6th turning for home - unable to close after two out - stayed on without further gain to finish sixth | 6/13 | 4½ | 11-0 | 101 | 115B | 117A | Philip Donovan | 16/1 |
| 09 Oct 25+56d | Tramore | Tramore Racecourse On Instagram Handicap Hurdle Sent clear early - shaky over 2nd and 3rd - dropped to second and driven up to level 2 out - outpaced before last - third jumping final fence - held no finishing kick late finished 5th | 5/7 | nk | 11-3 | 101 | 123A | 105A | Sean Flanagan | 11/4 |
| 14 Aug 25+8d | Tramore | Waterford Castle Resort Style Evening Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Went straight to the front - lost the advantage after 2nd then back in command by the 3rd - overtaken again before 8th - regained control approaching 4 out - challenged 2 out - responded well to get back on top and held on gamely to the line | 1/15 | 11-10 | 96 | 116B | 120A | Sean Flanagan | 18/1 | |
| 06 Aug 25+20d | Wexford | Fleadh Cheoil Wexford Handicap Hurdle Settled midpack early - a touch hesitant in 5th - urged on occasionally as others made ground - near the back by halfway - driven with nothing left before 3 out then eased and pulled up before 2 out | PU/14 | — | 11-0 | 98 | — | — | Brian Hayes | 22/1 |
| 17 Jul 25+84d | Killarney | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle Sat close to the pace early - blundered 3rd but stayed involved - slipped through the pack to 7th then 8th after 4 out - brought down before the home turn | BD/13 | — | 11-2 | 99 | — | — | John Shinnick | 11/1 |
| 24 Apr 25+23d | Kilbeggan | Follow Kilbeggan On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Went straight to front - had company approaching 4th then overtaken - dropped back before 3 out and hit that obstacle awkwardly - faltered after another error before 2 out - eased out of contention before the final fence | PU/15 | — | 11-7 | 100 | — | — | Mr R James | 8/1 |
| 01 Apr 25+26d | Limerick | Munster Suite At Limerick Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Went straight to front - lost position after 5th before regaining command after 6th - hit a rough one 4 out - edged clear approaching last - stayed on strongly up the run-in - margin narrowed near the finish | 1/16 | 11-5 | 91 | 95B | 123A | Sean Flanagan | 22/1 | |
| 06 Mar 25+103d | Thurles | Killinan Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Held up towards the back - dropped away with little impact and no impression before 3 out - eventually well held in 12th | 12/16 | 9½ | 11-6 | 92 | 54C | 80C | Sean Flanagan | 16/1 |
| 23 Nov 24+41d | Punchestown | Sebden Steel Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back of the pack - unable to threaten from 3 out - well beaten in 10th | 10/14 | hd | 11-7 | — | 80C | 105C | Sean Flanagan | 250/1 |
| 13 Oct 24+13d | Cork | Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle Held up at the back throughout - driven into 8th before 3 out - unable to close the gap late | 8/9 | 2¾ | 11-8 | — | 63A | 100A | Sean Flanagan | 80/1 |
| 30 Sep 24 | Roscommon | Guinness Maiden Hurdle Held up towards the back of the pack - never going well enough to challenge from 4 out and clumsy 3 out - well held at the finish | 9/16 | 1 | 11-7 | — | 82C | 97C | Sean Flanagan | 80/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Silent Selector (IRE) won?
- Silent Selector (IRE) won 2 of 14 archived starts between 2024 and 2026, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 2 times in total (14.3% of starts).
- Who trains Silent Selector (IRE)?
- Silent Selector (IRE) is trained by Gerard O'Leary, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 August 2026.
- Who is Silent Selector (IRE)'s sire?
- Silent Selector (IRE) is by Order Of St George (IRE) out of Coolsilver (IRE), whose sire is Good Thyne.
- What going does Silent Selector (IRE) prefer?
- Silent Selector (IRE) has the best record on good going: 2 wins from 6 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Silent Selector (IRE)'s official rating?
- Silent Selector (IRE)'s highest official rating on record is 101.
- What is Silent Selector (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Order Of St George (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 1,129 runs since Jan 2008 (197 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.6% from 473.
- Who are Silent Selector (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Coolsilver (IRE), Silent Selector (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Up For Review (IRE) (6). Highest grade won: Grade 2 (Up For Review (IRE)). The wins came over 2m–3m1½f. As at Oct 2026.