Silky Bob (IRE)
Silky Bob (IRE) is yet to win from 6 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 2nd of 14 at Taunton (Feb 2013).
- 0–6Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (16.7%)Placed
- −6.00£1 level staken=6 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=6 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 89Highest OR
- 85dAvg 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 11.8% of 3,724 runs since Jan 2008 (338 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +4.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 268 | 37 | 13.8% | +2 | — |
| Good | 976 | 100 | 10.2% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 572 | 58 | 10.1% | −1.7 | — |
| Soft | 1,066 | 130 | 12.2% | +0.4 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 794 | 106 | 13.4% | +1.6 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +4.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −11.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −8.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 863 | 110 | 12.7% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,319 | 166 | 12.6% | +0.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,199 | 133 | 11.1% | −0.7 | 0 from 5 |
| Over 3m | 300 | 29 | 9.7% | −2.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
5 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Sanfrancullinan (IRE) (2 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanfrancullinan (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 6f | — |
| Mama Jaffa (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 2m | — |
| Good To Travel (IRE) | 13 | 1 | 7f | — |
| In The Forge (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Spirit Of Youth (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ffos Las | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Kirk | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Michael Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Harry Derham | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Jason Kiely | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 13+128d | Taunton | Rural Living Show Here 23rd March Handicap Hurdle | 2/14 | hd | 10-12 | 84 | 112B | Michael Byrne | 9/1 |
| 14 Oct 12+211d | Ffos Las | 32Red Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | 7/10 | 5 | 11-3 | 89 | 83C | Harry Derham | 11/1 |
| 17 Mar 12+52d | Ffos Las | Bridgestone Novices' Hurdle | 7/12 | nk | 10-6 | — | 84C | Mr Jason Kiely | 100/1 |
| 25 Jan 12+11d | Hereford | betvictor.com Maiden Hurdle | 11/13 | 23 | 10-9 | — | 90C | Robert Kirk | 150/1 |
| 14 Jan 12+24d | Kempton | Download Williamhill.com On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle | 6/10 | 1½ | 10-11 | — | 96C | Robert Kirk | 66/1 |
| 21 Dec 11 | Ffos Las | oddschecker.mobi 'Newcomers' Standard Open NH Flat Race | 3/6 | 14 | 11-1 | — | 94C | Robert Kirk | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Silky Bob (IRE) won?
- Silky Bob (IRE) has yet to win, from 6 archived starts between 2011 and 2013. Placed 1 time in total (16.7% of starts).
- Who trained Silky Bob (IRE)?
- Silky Bob (IRE) was trained by Tim Vaughan on the most recent run on record, at Taunton on 19 February 2013.
- Who is Silky Bob (IRE)'s sire?
- Silky Bob (IRE) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Harir (GB), whose sire is Kris.
- What is Silky Bob (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 84, from the run on 19 February 2013. The highest on record is 89.
- What is Silky Bob (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Bob Back (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 3,724 runs since Jan 2008 (338 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Silky Bob (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Harir (GB), Silky Bob (IRE) has 5 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Sanfrancullinan (IRE) (2). The wins came over 6f–2m. As at Oct 2026.