Silky Bob
Foaled 2006 · by Bob Back out of Harir (Kris)
Form 3/6077/2 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 21 Dec 11 – 19 Feb 13, last for Tim Vaughan · current OR 84
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 13 | TauntonRural Living Show Here 23rd March Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m110y · Heavy | 3m110y | Heavy | 2/14 | 84 | Michael Byrne |
| 14 Oct 12 | Ffos Las32Red Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m · Soft | 3m | Soft | 7/10 | 89 | Harry Derham |
| 17 Mar 12 | Ffos LasBridgestone Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m · Soft | 3m | Soft | 7/12 | – | Mr Jason Kiely |
| 25 Jan 12 | Herefordbetvictor.com Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m6f110y · Soft | 2m6f110y | Soft | 11/13 | – | Robert Kirk |
| 14 Jan 12 | KemptonDownload Williamhill.com On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m5f · Good | 2m5f | Good | 6/10 | – | Robert Kirk |
| 21 Dec 11 | Ffos Lasoddschecker.mobi 'Newcomers' Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 3/6 | – | Robert Kirk |
Bob Back as a stallion
In our records: 458 runners, 206 winners (45%), 21 black-type winners including 6 at the top level, 18 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2007.
His best
Bobs Worth Grade 1 OR 180 · Boston Bob Grade 1 OR 164 · Dedigout Grade 1 OR 157 · Rare Bob Grade 1 OR 154 · Back In Focus Grade 1 OR 152 · Cousin Vinny Grade 1 OR 151
The dam: Harir by Kris
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Of Youth (IRE) 2007 mare · by Brian Boru | 1 | 0 | – |
| Good To Travel (IRE) 2003 filly · by Night Shift | 13 | 1 | OR 67 |
| Sanfrancullinan (IRE) 2002 filly · by Bluebird | 17 | 2 | OR 83 |
| Mama Jaffa (IRE) 2000 mare · by In The Wings | 9 | 2 | OR 92 |
| In The Forge (GB) 1997 gelding · by Zilzal | 1 | 0 | – |
Silky Bob in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1523 · as a store | €14,500Tom Morgan | Tom Morgan | Ballincurrig House Stud (Agent) |
| 2010 Goffs UK Spring Store SaleLot 191 · as a store | Not sold | – | Lavender Hill Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sanfrancullinan2002 filly by Bluebird | 2016 Goffs February SaleLot 352 · in training | €6,000M.P. Sunderland |
| Sanfrancullinan2002 filly by Bluebird | 2013 Goffs February SaleLot 474 · in training | Bought back |
| Sanfrancullinan2002 filly by Bluebird | 2009 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1099 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Good To Travel2003 filly by Night Shift | 2008 Goffs February SaleLot 960 · in training | €5,000Castletown Stud |
| 2004 gelding by Danetime | 2007 Goffs Land Rover & June NH Sale, Part 1Lot 13 · store | €25,000Emerald Bloodstock |
| 2005 filly by King's Theatre | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1506 · store | €10,000Seamus Kennedy |
| 2004 gelding by Danetime | 2005 Goffs February SaleLot 384 · yearling | €18,000Ballyduane Stud |
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.