Silky Dawn (IRE)

Dam of Sun Ship (IRE), Royal Silk (GB), Catbang (IRE)

Race record


Flat	8	1	1	3	12.5%	62.5%	£10,438	104


30 Oct 01	Nottingham	7/13	12/1	12¾	T Quinn	Sir Henry Cecil	Flat Turf	Class 3	Tote Placepot Handicap Class C	1m	Heavy	9-11	Greenaway Bay (USA)	87
16 Oct 01	Leicester	3/10	5/6F	3¼	T Quinn	Sir Henry Cecil	Flat Turf	Class 3	Wreake Fillies' Conditions Stakes Class C	1m	Soft	8-13	Dubai Visit (USA)	88
5 Oct 01	Newmarket	2/7	11/10F	1½	T Quinn	Sir Henry Cecil	Flat Turf	Class 3	European Breeders Fund Further Flight Classified '90' Stakes Class C	1m	Good	8-8	Petit Marquis (FR)	88
17 Jun 01	Salisbury	1/15	5/2F	won	Willie Ryan	Sir Henry Cecil	Flat Turf	Class 4	Salisbury Race Sponsorship Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	1m	Good to Soft	8-11	Indian Giver I (GB)	85
11 May 01	Nottingham	3/13	4/6F	2¼	T Quinn	Sir Henry Cecil	Flat Turf	Class 4	'Try Race Sponsorship' Levy Board Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	1m	Good	8-11	Fruhling Feuer (FR)	104
18 Apr 01	Newmarket	7/28	11/8F	5¾	T Quinn	Sir Henry Cecil	Flat Turf	Class 4	Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	7f	Soft	8-11	Victoria Cross (IRE)	-
14 Oct 00	Newmarket	5/16	10/1	1¾	T Quinn	Sir Henry Cecil	Flat Turf	Group 2	Owen Brown Rockfel Stakes	7f	Good to Soft	8-9	Sayedah (IRE)	-
28 Sep 00	Newmarket	3/17	7/4F	½	T Quinn	Sir Henry Cecil	Flat Turf	Class 4	European Breeders Fund Westley Maiden Stakes (Div I)	7f	Good	8-9	Demophilos (GB)	-

How many winners has Silky Dawn produced?: Silky Dawn (IRE) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 4 wins from 31 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Silky Dawn?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Silky Dawn (IRE) is Sun Ship (IRE), by Xaar (GB), with a best official rating of 92; the top win came in the Avonbridge At Whitsbury Stud Maiden Stakes at Salisbury on 15 May 2008.
How much prize money have Silky Dawn's offspring won?: The offspring of Silky Dawn (IRE) have earned £27,602 in Britain since 1990.
What is Silky Dawn's pedigree?: Silky Dawn (IRE) is by Night Shift (USA) out of Bluffing (IRE).
Did Silky Dawn race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 8 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Silky Dawn been mated with?: The known produce of Silky Dawn (IRE) is by 5 different stallions, most often Danehill Dancer (IRE) (2 foals).
Have Silky Dawn's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Silky Dawn (IRE) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Silky Dawn belong to?: Silky Dawn (IRE) belongs to the Instinctive Move (USA) female family.

Updated 2026-10-06

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