Silent Confession
Foaled 2003 · by Selkirk out of In Anticipation (Sadler's Wells)
Form 22410/034P (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 4 Jun 06 – 9 Oct 07, last for J T Gorman · current OR 90
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 07 | TipperaryHolycross Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | PU/18 | 90 | P W Flood |
| 24 Sep 07 | BallinrobeThanks To Race Sponsors 2007 Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 4/13 | – | Davy Russell |
| 24 Aug 07 | KilbegganD & E McHugh New Holland (C&G) Maiden Hudle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 3/14 | – | P W Flood |
| 31 May 07 | PunchestownMcInerney Homes (C&G) Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 13/24 | – | Davy Russell |
| 6 Oct 06 | Gowran ParkUvex Racing Goggle Handicap (60-90) · 1m1f100y · Soft | 1m1f100y | Soft | 15/17 | 83 | Pat Smullen |
| 30 Aug 06 | TraleeBanna Beach Leisure Centre Maiden · 1m · Good To Yielding | 1m | Good To Yielding | 1/16 | 83 | Pat Smullen |
| 4 Aug 06 | Galway1759 EBF Maiden · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | 4/14 | 81 | Pat Smullen |
| 10 Jun 06 | CurraghA.E.S. Maiden · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 2/16 | – | Pat Smullen |
| 4 Jun 06 | NavanCoolmore Footstepsinthesand EBF Maiden · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 2/15 | – | Pat Smullen |
Selkirk as a stallion
In our records: 492 runners, 267 winners (54%), 56 black-type winners including 10 at the top level, 31 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1995–2012.
His best
Sublimity Grade 1 OR 165 · Cityscape Group 1 OR 125 · Altieri Group 1 · Kastoria Group 1 OR 118 · Nahrain Group 1 OR 117 · Thistle Bird Group 1 OR 114
The dam: In Anticipation by Sadler's Wells
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illustration (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Pivotal | 17 | 2 | OR 90 |
| Instant Sparkle (IRE) 2004 filly · by Danehill | 5 | 1 | OR 76 |
| Intricate Web (IRE) 1996 gelding · by Warning | 18 | 1 | OR 76 |
Silent Confession in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Goffs HIT SaleLot 105 · as a in training | €30,000Gorman Jim | Gorman Jim | Moyglare Stud Farm |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 mare by Indian Ridge | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2289 · broodmare | 3,000gnsDomenico Zammitti |
| Instant Sparkle2004 mare by Danehill | 2016 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1257 · broodmare | €260,000Barronstown |
| Illustration2008 gelding by Pivotal | 2011 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 98 · in training | £16,000Finbar Murtagh |
| Illustration2008 gelding by Pivotal | 2009 Goffs OrbyLot 282 · yearling | €320,000John Ferguson |
| 2005 gelding by Daylami | 2009 Goffs UK August SaleLot 383 · in training | £800Wainwright, J S. |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.