Silken Sands (IRE)
Silken Sands (IRE) is yet to win from 4 starts.
- 0–4Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −4.00£1 level staken=4 at SP
- 55Highest OR
- 69dBetween runs (median)
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 11% of 3,324 runs since Jan 2008 (251 horses).
Weakest on good to soft going: 7.8% from 269. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.4% from 147.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 46 | 7 | 15.2% | +4.2 | — |
| Good to Firm | 812 | 89 | 11% | 0 | — |
| Good | 667 | 69 | 10.3% | −0.7 | — |
| Good to Soft | 269 | 21 | 7.8% | −3.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 256 | 23 | 9% | −2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 51 | 4 | 7.8% | −3.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 1,223 | 152 | 12.4% | +1.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 346 | 44 | 12.7% | +1.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 1,394 | 160 | 11.5% | +0.5 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 816 | 83 | 10.2% | −0.8 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 551 | 67 | 12.2% | +1.2 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 147 | 8 | 5.4% | −5.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 44 | 2 | 4.5% | −6.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −6.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antarctic Desert (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Mongan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| John Fahy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Adam Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2009 | 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 | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 10+93d | Nottingham | Totesuper7 Handicap | 13/14 | 12 | 7-12 | 55 | 44C | John Fahy | 16/1 |
| 04 Jan 10+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Hospitality - A Pleasure Maiden Stakes | 5/8 | 2½ | 9-7 | — | 53A | Adam Kirby | 12/1 |
| 2009 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 09+69d | Kempton (AW) | William Hill Winter Festival - Boxingdayraces.com Maiden Stakes | 5/14 | 1½ | 8-12 | — | 61A | Ian Mongan | 12/1 |
| 12 Oct 09 | Windsor | Baylis Media Maiden Stakes | 5/14 | ½ | 8-12 | — | 55A | Ian Mongan | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Silken Sands won?
- Silken Sands (IRE) has yet to win, from 4 archived starts between 2009 and 2010.
- Who trained Silken Sands?
- Silken Sands (IRE) was trained by Clive Cox on the most recent run on record, at Nottingham on 7 April 2010.
- Who is Silken Sands's sire?
- Silken Sands (IRE) is by Green Desert (USA) out of Arctic Silk (GB), whose sire is Selkirk.
- What is Silken Sands's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 55, from the run on 7 April 2010. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Silken Sands's sire's record?
- Green Desert (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11% of 3,324 runs since Jan 2008 (251 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on good to soft going: 7.8% from 269. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 5.4% from 147.
- Who are Silken Sands's siblings?
- Out of Arctic Silk (GB), Silken Sands (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.