Silkwood Top (IRE)
Silkwood Top (IRE) is 1 from 7, the win coming at Class 4 level. Hasn't won since Dec 2005. Last raced off a career-high mark of 98.
- 1–7Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 3 (42.9%)Placed
- −1.00£1 level staken=7 at SP
- 1.89Fair A/E n=7 · 1.58 incl. margin
- 98Highest OR
- 61dAvg 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 7.5% of 1,601 runs since Jan 2008 (176 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 16 | 2 | 12.5% | +5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 174 | 15 | 8.6% | +1.1 | — |
| Good | 514 | 43 | 8.4% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 224 | 19 | 8.5% | +1 | 1 from 5 |
| Soft | 408 | 25 | 6.1% | −1.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 251 | 15 | 6% | −1.5 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −0.4 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −7.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 603 | 49 | 8.1% | +0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 595 | 45 | 7.6% | +0.1 | 1 from 3 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 346 | 25 | 7.2% | −0.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 48 | 1 | 2.1% | −5.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mick Fitzgerald | 3 | 1 | 33% | +3.00 |
| B J Crowley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Culloty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheekpieces | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
| None | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +0.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 06+17d | Exeter | Thurlestone Hotel Handicap Hurdle | 3/13 | 7 | 10-11 | 98 | 102C | Mick Fitzgerald | 9/2 |
| 2005 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 05+45d | Windsor | Executive Hire News Handicap Hurdle | 1/15 | 10-9 | 91 | 114C | Mick Fitzgerald | 5/1F | |
| 01 Nov 05+224d | Exeter | Williamhillpoker.com Handicap Hurdle | PU/9 | — | 10-7 | 91 | — | Jamie Moore | 20/1 |
| 22 Mar 05+30d | Exeter | Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 3/14 | 1 | 10-13 | 89 | 109C | Mick Fitzgerald | 10/1 |
| 20 Feb 05+14d | Fontwell | Totesport.com Handicap Hurdle | 6/14 | shd | 10-1 | 90 | 89C | Jim Culloty | 8/1 |
| 06 Feb 05+34d | Hereford | NH Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) | 5/14 | 16 | 11-3 | — | 91C | B J Crowley | 50/1 |
| 03 Jan 05 | Exeter | NH Novices' Hurdle | 7/17 | 1¾ | 10-12 | — | 92C | B J Crowley | 66/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Silkwood Top won?
- Silkwood Top (IRE) won 1 of 7 archived starts between 2005 and 2006, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 3 times in total (42.9% of starts).
- Who trained Silkwood Top?
- Silkwood Top (IRE) was trained by Victor Dartnall on the most recent run on record, at Exeter on 2 January 2006.
- Who is Silkwood Top's sire?
- Silkwood Top (IRE) is by Norwich (GB) out of Brave Mum (GB), whose sire is Brave Invader.
- What going does Silkwood Top prefer?
- Silkwood Top (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Silkwood Top's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 98, from the run on 2 January 2006. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Silkwood Top's sire's record?
- Norwich (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.5% of 1,601 runs since Jan 2008 (176 horses), Flat and jumps together.