Silk Bow (GB)
Silk Bow (GB) is 1 from 9, the win coming at Class 5 level. Hasn't won since Apr 2015. The win came on the all-weather — 0 from 6 on turf.
Progeny in our archive
As a dam, Silk Bow (GB) has 6 produce in the archive, 4 winners — most wins Trefor (IRE) (7 wins).
The wins came over 5f–7f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Trefor (IRE)).
Family form: Binhareer (IRE) finished 4th of 21 at York, 10 Oct 2026.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trefor (IRE) | 25 | 7 | 5½f–6f | Class 2 |
| Binhareer (IRE) | 14 | 3 | 6f–7f | Class 2 |
| Wings Of A Dove (IRE) | 23 | 2 | 5f | Class 6 |
| Sharadd (IRE) | 2 | 2 | 6f | Class 3 |
| Trevanion (IRE) | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| Poison Arrow (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
- 1–9Wins / Runs
- 11.1%Strike rate
- 2 (22.2%)Placed
- +0.00£1 level staken=9 at SP
- 2.10Fair A/E n=9 · 1.82 incl. margin
- 81Highest OR
- 56dAvg 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 Sep 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 9.7% of 8,417 runs since Jan 2008 (636 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 6.4% from 1,121.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 13 | 28.3% | +18.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 905 | 101 | 11.2% | +1.5 | 0 from 4 |
| Good | 1,463 | 127 | 8.7% | −1 | 0 from 2 |
| Good to Soft | 897 | 72 | 8% | −1.7 | — |
| Soft | 1,121 | 72 | 6.4% | −3.3 | — |
| Heavy | 327 | 23 | 7% | −2.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 3,658 | 412 | 11.3% | +1.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 998 | 104 | 10.4% | +0.7 | 1 from 7 |
| 6f – 7f | 4,117 | 437 | 10.6% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2,273 | 204 | 9% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 687 | 52 | 7.6% | −2.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 210 | 15 | 7.1% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 97 | 6 | 6.2% | −3.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 33 | 2 | 6.1% | −3.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Equuleus (FR) (1 win).
The wins came over 6½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equuleus (FR) | 1 | 1 | 6½f | — |
| Leflaive (FR) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | +6.00 |
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newmarket | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +8.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 7 | 1 | 14% | +2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Eaves | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| James Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Joe Doyle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +7.00 |
| Paul Hanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +3.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Silk Bow (GB) won?
- Silk Bow (GB) won 1 of 9 archived starts between 2015 and 2016, a strike rate of 11.1%. Placed 2 times in total (22.2% of starts).
- Who trained Silk Bow (GB)?
- Silk Bow (GB) was trained by James Given on the most recent run on record, at Ayr on 18 June 2016.
- Who is Silk Bow (GB)'s sire?
- Silk Bow (GB) is by Elusive City (USA) out of Ishraaqat (GB), whose sire is Singspiel.
- What going does Silk Bow (GB) prefer?
- Silk Bow (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 3 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 Silk Bow (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 78, from the run on 18 June 2016. The highest on record is 81.
- What is Silk Bow (GB)'s sire's record?
- Elusive City (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.7% of 8,417 runs since Jan 2008 (636 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 6.4% from 1,121.
- Who are Silk Bow (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Ishraaqat (GB), Silk Bow (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Equuleus (FR) (1). The wins came over 6½f. As at Oct 2026.
- Has Silk Bow (GB) produced winners?
- As a dam, Silk Bow (GB) has 6 produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Trefor (IRE) (7). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Trefor (IRE)). The wins came over 5f–7f. As at Oct 2026.