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Supreme Silk

Supreme Leader (GB) × Dippers Daughter (GB) (Strong Gale (IRE))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2002

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 20 Dec 2009, Thurles (IRE) (13/16)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
20 Dec 09	Thurles (IRE)	13/16	20/1	dist	Keith Donoghue	Gordon Elliott	INH Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m6½f	Soft to Heavy	10-11	Brownpolish (GB)	€7,947	0/12

13/1620 Dec 09 · Thurles (IRE)20/1
INH Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6½fSoft to Heavy
All fields
Date
20 Dec 09
Course
Thurles (IRE)
Pos
13/16
SP
20/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Keith Donoghue
Trainer
Gordon Elliott
Race
INH Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m6½f
Going
Soft to Heavy
Wgt
10-11
Winner / 2nd
Brownpolish (GB)
Winner prize
€7,947
Future form
0/12

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Gordon Elliott	20 Dec 09	20 Dec 09	13/16	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Gordon Elliott

Trainer: Gordon Elliott
First run: 20 Dec 09
Last run: 20 Dec 09
First run for yard: 13/16
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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 (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	20 Dec 09	20 Dec 09

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 20 Dec 09
Last run: 20 Dec 09

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchSupreme Leader (GB)

Parent · 1

SireSupreme Leader (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

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 branchDippers Daughter (GB)

Parent · 1

DamDippers Daughter (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Supreme Leader (GB)

Dippers Daughter (GB)

Not traced

Strong Gale (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSupreme Silk (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2002

SireSupreme Leader (GB)

DamDippers Daughter (GB)

DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)

Dam's produce3 winners from 8 runners

Notable siblingDines (IRE)

Female line

Dippers Daughter (GB) · 3 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Supreme Leader (GB)	Dippers Daughter (GB)	Strong Gale (IRE)	gelding	Flat 12.5f · NH 2m3½f	Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

Supreme Leader (GB)

Sire: Supreme Leader (GB)
Dam: Dippers Daughter (GB)
Damsire: Strong Gale (IRE)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.5f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Supreme Leader (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	14,274	1,489	3,860	10.4%	27.0%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f	3,320	348	881	10.5%	26.5%	1
On Soft going	3,802	386	1,054	10.2%	27.7%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going	874	84	224	9.6%	25.6%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 14,274
Wins: 1,489
Placed: 3,860
Win %: 10.4%
Place %: 27.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 3,320
Wins: 348
Placed: 881
Win %: 10.5%
Place %: 26.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 3,802
Wins: 386
Placed: 1,054
Win %: 10.2%
Place %: 27.7%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Runs: 874
Wins: 84
Placed: 224
Win %: 9.6%
Place %: 25.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

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.

Supreme Leader (GB) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	94	42	44.7%	4	949	120	180	12.6%	£1,089,206	€434,390
Flat	1	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0
All runs	94	42	44.7%	4	950	120	180	12.6%	£1,089,206	€434,390

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 94
Winners: 42
Winners %: 44.7%
Black-type winners: 4
Runs: 949
Wins: 120
2nd/3rd: 180
Win %: 12.6%
Prize GB (£): £1,089,206
Prize IRE (€): €434,390

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 94
Winners: 42
Winners %: 44.7%
Black-type winners: 4
Runs: 950
Wins: 120
2nd/3rd: 180
Win %: 12.6%
Prize GB (£): £1,089,206
Prize IRE (€): €434,390

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Lord Sam (IRE)	22	10	1	Group/Grade 3	£91,640	€27,668
Aura About You (IRE)	16	3	1	Group/Grade 3	£11,214	€62,637
Inistioge (IRE)	17	3	1	Group/Grade 3	£0	€63,309
Supreme Prince (IRE)	32	9	1	Listed	£184,831	€0
Keen Leader (IRE)	19	8	0	-	£165,037	€0
Mac's Supreme (IRE)	19	7	0	-	£40,501	€0
Fundamentalist (IRE)	39	7	0	-	£203,170	€0
Knock Leader (IRE)	22	6	0	-	£26,053	€0
Mount Clerigo (IRE)	16	5	0	-	£40,753	€0
Supreme Serenade (IRE)	16	5	0	-	£62,852	€0
Supreme Breeze (IRE)	52	5	0	-	£50,362	€0
Trail Storm (IRE)	10	3	0	-	£0	€41,044

Lord Sam (IRE)

Horse: Lord Sam (IRE)
Runs: 22
Wins: 10
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£): £91,640
Prize IRE (€): €27,668

Aura About You (IRE)

Horse: Aura About You (IRE)
Runs: 16
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£): £11,214
Prize IRE (€): €62,637

Inistioge (IRE)

Horse: Inistioge (IRE)
Runs: 17
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €63,309

Supreme Prince (IRE)

Horse: Supreme Prince (IRE)
Runs: 32
Wins: 9
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Listed
Prize GB (£): £184,831
Prize IRE (€): €0

Keen Leader (IRE)

Horse: Keen Leader (IRE)
Runs: 19
Wins: 8
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £165,037
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mac's Supreme (IRE)

Horse: Mac's Supreme (IRE)
Runs: 19
Wins: 7
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £40,501
Prize IRE (€): €0

Fundamentalist (IRE)

Horse: Fundamentalist (IRE)
Runs: 39
Wins: 7
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £203,170
Prize IRE (€): €0

Knock Leader (IRE)

Horse: Knock Leader (IRE)
Runs: 22
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £26,053
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mount Clerigo (IRE)

Horse: Mount Clerigo (IRE)
Runs: 16
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £40,753
Prize IRE (€): €0

Supreme Serenade (IRE)

Horse: Supreme Serenade (IRE)
Runs: 16
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £62,852
Prize IRE (€): €0

Supreme Breeze (IRE)

Horse: Supreme Breeze (IRE)
Runs: 52
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £50,362
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trail Storm (IRE)

Horse: Trail Storm (IRE)
Runs: 10
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €41,044

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Dippers Daughter (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

Shilling Hill (IRE)0W · 1R
Chapel Times (IRE)1W · 7R

Half siblings

By Phardante (FR)

Dines (IRE)7W · 29R · 1 black-type

By Buckskin (FR)

Branscombe (IRE)0W · 6R

By Jurado (USA)

Star Of Arcady (IRE)0W · 1R

By Beneficial (GB)

G V A Ireland (IRE)6W · 49R · 2 black-type

By Old Vic (GB)

Links Course (IRE)0W · 6R

Female line

1Dippers Daughter (GB)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

Dines (IRE)7W · 29R · 1 black-type
G V A Ireland (IRE)6W · 49R · 2 black-type

Great-nephew

Monbeg Notorious (IRE)7W · 27R · 1 black-type

View full Dippers Daughter family

In brief

When was Supreme Silk foaled?

Supreme Silk (IRE) was foaled in 2002.

Who are the sire and dam of Supreme Silk?

Supreme Silk (IRE) is by Supreme Leader (GB) out of Dippers Daughter (GB), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).

Who trained Supreme Silk?

Supreme Silk (IRE) was trained by Gordon Elliott and owned by Brendan Kane at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Supreme Silk's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Supreme Silk (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Supreme Silk still racing?

Supreme Silk (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 20 December 2009 at Thurles (IRE) in the INH Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle, finishing 13th of 16, and has not run there since.

Is Supreme Silk related to any top horses?

Supreme Silk (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Dines (IRE) (half-brother, Grade 2 winner), G V A Ireland (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner) and Monbeg Notorious (IRE) (great-nephew, Grade 2 winner), from the Dippers Daughter (GB) family.

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Updated 2009-12-20