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Horse profile
Silent Assassin
- TrainerEd Walker
- OwnerMrs Maura Gittins
- FamilyTecmessa
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2014
- Highest OR
- 76
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £5,232 GB
- Last official rating
- 76 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 15 Sep 2016, Yarmouth (7/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 15 Aug 2016, Thirsk
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 16 | Yarmouth | 7/8 | 7/2 | 10 | Jim Crowley | Ed Walker | Rachael Keatley Memorial Nursery Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-3 | 76 | Tropical Rock (GB) | £4,537 | 31 | 0/4 |
| 15 Aug 16 | Thirsk | 1/10 | 10/11F | won hd | Graham Lee | Ed Walker | British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div II) | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-5 | - | Humbert (IRE) | £4,270 | 35 | 0/9 |
| 11 Jul 16 | Windsor | 2/9 | 7/1 | 8 | Jim Crowley | Ed Walker | EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-5 | - | Tis Marvellous (GB) | £3,235 | - | 3/8 |
Rachael Keatley Memorial Nursery Handicap
Class 46fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 15 Sep 16
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Pos
- 7/8
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- 10
- Jockey
- Jim Crowley
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Rachael Keatley Memorial Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- 76
- Winner / 2nd
- Tropical Rock (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,537
- Days
- 31
- Future form
- 0/4
British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div II)
Class 46fGood
All fields
- Date
- 15 Aug 16
- Course
- Thirsk
- Pos
- 1/10
- SP
- 10/11F
- Btn
- won hd
- Jockey
- Graham Lee
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Humbert (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,270
- Days
- 35
- Future form
- 0/9
EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes
Class 56fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 11 Jul 16
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 2/9
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- 8
- Jockey
- Jim Crowley
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Tis Marvellous (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,235
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/8
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 16 | Windsor | EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes | 2/9 | Sans Souci Bay (GB) | 3 | 29 Oct 16 | Chelmsford (AW) | totepool Chip And Pin Betting Nursery Handicap |
| 11 Jul 16 | Windsor | EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes | 2/9 | Fearless Fire (IRE) | 4 | 28 Sep 16 | Salisbury | Wilkins Kennedy British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div II) |
| 11 Jul 16 | Windsor | EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes | 2/9 | White Chin (IRE) | 5 | 25 Aug 16 | Wolverhampton (AW) | TRP Halesowen Nursery Handicap |
- 2/911 Jul 16 · Windsor
EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 11 Jul 16
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 2/9
- Winner next time
- Sans Souci Bay (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 29 Oct 16
- At
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Race won
- totepool Chip And Pin Betting Nursery Handicap
- 2/911 Jul 16 · Windsor
EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 11 Jul 16
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 2/9
- Winner next time
- Fearless Fire (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 28 Sep 16
- Race won
- Wilkins Kennedy British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- 2/911 Jul 16 · Windsor
EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 11 Jul 16
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 2/9
- Winner next time
- White Chin (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 25 Aug 16
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- TRP Halesowen Nursery Handicap
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Walker | 11 Jul 16 | 15 Sep 16 | 2/9 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,232 | €0 |
Ed Walker
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- First run
- 11 Jul 16
- Last run
- 15 Sep 16
- First run for yard
- 2/9
- OR first run
- 76
- OR last run
- 76
- Best OR
- 76
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,232 | €0 | 76 | 11 Jul 16 | 15 Sep 16 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 76
- First run
- 11 Jul 16
- Last run
- 15 Sep 16
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,232 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £963 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,270 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £963
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,270
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,232 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,270 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £963 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,270
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £963
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,232 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £963 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,270 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £963
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,270
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Crowley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £963 | €0 | ||
| Graham Lee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,270 | €0 |
Jim Crowley
- Jockey
- Jim Crowley
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £963
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Graham Lee
- Jockey
- Graham Lee
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,270
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,232 | €0 |
Ed Walker
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,232 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £963 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,270 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £963
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,270
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchShamardal (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireShamardal (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireGiant's Causeway (USA)
- Sire's damHelsinki (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchLa Belle Dane (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDanetime (IRE)
- Dam's damLindfield Belle (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireFairy King (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- La Belle Dane (GB) · by Danetime (IRE) · 1 winners from 1 runners
- Lindfield Belle (IRE) · by Fairy King (USA) · 7 winners from 10 runners
- Tecmessa (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamardal (USA) | La Belle Dane (GB) | Danetime (IRE) | gelding | Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f | Flat 6.8f · NH 2m1f |
Shamardal (USA)
- Sire
- Shamardal (USA)
- Damsire
- Danetime (IRE)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.8f · NH 2m1f
Progeny of Shamardal (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 8,431 | 1,255 | 2,988 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 2,048 | 315 | 716 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 1,913 | 249 | 642 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good going | 444 | 47 | 127 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 8,431
- Wins
- 1,255
- Placed
- 2,988
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 2,048
- Wins
- 315
- Placed
- 716
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 1,913
- Wins
- 249
- Placed
- 642
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Runs
- 444
- Wins
- 47
- Placed
- 127
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Shamardal (USA) × Danetime mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | £5,232 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silent Assassin (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 0 | £5,232 | €0 |
Silent Assassin (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,232
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 76 | 76 | 76 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 76
- Highest OR
- 76
- Lowest OR
- 76
- Rated runs
- 1
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 16 | Yarmouth | Flat | 76 | 7/8 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 76 | 76 | 0 | 76 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 76
- OR last run
- 76
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 76
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Silent Assassin is the only foal out of La Belle Dane (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Silent Assassin is the only foal out of La Belle Dane (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1La Belle Dane (GB) · by Danetime (IRE)
- 2Lindfield Belle (IRE) · by Fairy King (USA)
- 3Tecmessa (GB)
Notable relatives
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Fulbright (GB)8W · 23R · 3 black-type
- Baltic King (GB)8W · 48R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Silent Assassin foaled?
Silent Assassin (IRE) was foaled in 2014.
Who are the sire and dam of Silent Assassin?
Silent Assassin (IRE) is by Shamardal (USA) out of La Belle Dane (GB), a daughter of Danetime (IRE).
Who trained Silent Assassin?
Silent Assassin (IRE) was trained by Ed Walker and owned by Mrs Maura Gittins at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Silent Assassin's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Silent Assassin (IRE) won 1 of 3 races (33%).
What is Silent Assassin's biggest win?
Silent Assassin (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes at Thirsk on 15 August 2016.
Has Silent Assassin ever been beaten?
Silent Assassin (IRE) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 11 July 2016 at Windsor (2nd of 9).
What was Silent Assassin's official rating?
Silent Assassin (IRE) was last officially rated 76 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Silent Assassin still racing?
Silent Assassin (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 September 2016 at Yarmouth in the Rachael Keatley Memorial Nursery Handicap, finishing 7th of 8, and has not run there since.
Is Silent Assassin related to any top horses?
Silent Assassin (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Fulbright (GB) (uncle, Group 2 winner) and Baltic King (GB) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Tecmessa (GB) family.
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