Silex
Foaled 2003 · by Zilzal out of Shine (Sanglamore)
€8,540Prize money
Form 74/65258174 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 23 Apr 06 – 4 Sep 08, last for E J O'Grady · current OR 90
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 08 | ClonmelDerrinstown Stud Apprentice Claiming Race · 1m2f · Yielding To Soft | 1m2f | Yielding To Soft | 4/9 | 90 | Paul Townend |
| 15 Aug 08 | TramoreRichard Power Handicap Hurdle (81-123) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 7/9 | 100 | Andrew J McNamara |
| 22 Jul 08 | BallinrobeTim Kelly Electrical Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 1/14 | 106 | Andrew J McNamara |
| 4 Jul 08 | BellewstownSam Dennigan & Co. Handicap Hurdle (81-109) · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 8/15 | 102 | Andrew J McNamara |
| 19 Jun 08 | TipperaryTipperary Town Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 5/20 | 102 | Barry Geraghty |
| 2 Jun 08 | ListowelIsland Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) · 2m · Firm | 2m | Firm | 2/8 | 105 | Denis O'Regan |
| 23 May 08 | TipperaryWell Chosen At Kedrah House Stud Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) · 2m · Firm | 2m | Firm | 5/20 | 105 | Denis O'Regan |
| 9 May 08 | WexfordUniversal Building Products Ltd Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 6/14 | 105 | Andrew J McNamara |
| 2 Sep 07 | Baden-Baden (GER) ListedPreis von Schlenderhan () · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 4/6 | – | Andrasch Starke |
| 13 May 07 | Baden-Baden (GER) Group 3Badener Meile · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 7/8 | – | William Mongil |
| 26 Apr 07 | Longchamp (FR) ListedPrix de Montretout () · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 11/12 | – | Andrasch Starke |
| 1 Apr 07 | Cologne (GER) ListedPreis der Telewette - Fruhjahrs-Meile () · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 6/9 | – | Filip Minarik |
Zilzal as a stallion
In our records: 103 runners, 52 winners (50%), 1 black-type winner, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1993–2006.
His best
I'm So Lucky Listed OR 153 · Doctor David OR 150 · Gold Medallist OR 145 · Lease Lend OR 143 · Latalomne OR 130 · Adajal OR 129
The dam: Shine by Sanglamore
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saola (GER) 2009 filly · by Soldier Hollow | 4 | 0 | – |
| Salt Lake (GER) 2002 gelding · by Monsun | 39 | 3 | OR 114 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ever So Sweet2021 filly by Calyx | 2022 Goffs OrbyLot 212 · yearling | €150,000Clay Scherer |
| 2020 colt by Churchill | 2021 Goffs Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 729 · yearling | €13,000A Marconi/Ahmed Bin Galaita |
| 2018 filly by Cable Bay | 2019 Goffs UK PremierLot 99 · yearling | £85,000Peter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
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.