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Silken Thomas (IRE)

7yo gelding · Form & record 2015-07-12 to 2018-08-31 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Robert Alan Hennessy.

Pedigree Dark Angel (IRE) × ?

Ratings Official 104 · best RPR 118 · best TS 106

Runs

Wins

6.2%

Strike rate

25.0%

Place rate

0.58

Actual / Expected

-72.9%

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Full form — last 16 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2018-08-31	26d	Down Royal	22f	Firm	–	15/16	–	Shane Shortall b	158	104	23	–	40/1
Kerry Foods Handicap Hurdle
2018-08-05	339d	Galway	16.5f	Good	–	16/20	–	Shane Shortall	157	107	15	–	50/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2017-08-31	12d	Bellewstown	20f	Good	–	7/15	–	Sean Flanagan b	145	111	109	106	20/1
At The Races Mullacurry Cup Handicap Hurdle
2017-08-19	15d	Tramore	16f	Soft	–	4/13	–	Connor King b	131	52	50	–	13/2
BoyleSports Handicap
2017-08-04	21d	Galway	16f	Soft	–	8/12	–	Sean Flanagan b	145	112	112	105	33/1
Guinness Handicap Hurdle
2017-07-14	8d	Navan	13f	Firm	–	8/16	–	Shane Foley b	129	53	53	–	5/1
Come Racing 2nd September Handicap
2017-07-06	14d	Bellewstown	14f	Good	–	5/16	–	Danny Sheehy b	129	54	53	–	13/2
Lougher Stables Handicap
2017-06-22	9d	Leopardstown	15f	Firm	–	9/17	–	Danny Sheehy	117	54	51	15	12/1
Leopardstown Members Handicap
2017-06-13	18d	Roscommon	20.5f	Soft	–	6/7	–	Jonathan Moore	154	112	118	56	25/1
www.roscommonracecourse.ie Rated Novice Hurdle
2017-05-26	15d	Down Royal	16f	Good	–	1/14	–	Jonathan Moore	158	–	111	82	10/3
Barclay Communications Maiden Hurdle
2017-05-11	565d	Tipperary	16f	Good	–	4/20	–	Sean Flanagan	158	–	107	59	4/1
Hotel Minella Maiden Hurdle
2015-10-24	10d	Wexford	20f	Soft	–	2/11	–	Cian Collins v	149	–	105	–	4/1
Casey Concrete Blocks Maiden Hurdle
2015-10-14	18d	Punchestown	20f	Good	–	2/11	–	Cian Collins p	154	–	117	74	12/1
irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden Hurdle
2015-09-26	47d	Navan	16f	Good	–	5/20	–	B J Cooper	162	–	102	61	25/1
Troytown Bar Maiden Hurdle
2015-08-10	29d	Ballinrobe	20.5f	Soft	–	99/9	–	Jonathan Burke	155	–	–	–	4/1
Burleigh Accountancy Maiden Hurdle
2015-07-12	DEB	Sligo	16f	Good	–	3/13	–	Jonathan Burke	156	–	95	81	8/1
Pet Stop Maiden Hurdle

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.

Time since last run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	5	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	7	1	14.3%
Freshened (1-2m)	1	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	2	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	16	1	6.2%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	8	1	12.5%
Soft	5	0	0.0%
Firm	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-07-12–2018-08-31. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.