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Silca Bay: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Silca Bay is a 4-year-old gelding by Cable Bay, trained by Eve Johnson Houghton. He has won 5 of 22 starts and placed in 4 more, for £40,264 in prize money. His best trip is 1m, where 3 wins from 10 is a 30% strike rate against 17% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:45 at Newmarket on 25 September, where the best price is 37/2 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 85, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 22
  • Wins 5
  • Placed 9
  • Strike rate 23%
  • Prize money £40,264
  • Best rating 85
  • Official rating 80

Where Silca Bay runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:45 Newmarket Betway Bet £10 Get £40 Handicap Stakes 37/2 Smarkets SBK

Silca Bay form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
30 Aug 26 Goodwood Virgin Bet Handicap Stakes Class 3 1m Soft 7 9 9/1 Oliver Carmichael 80
5 Aug 26 Brighton Sapporo Japanese Premium Lager Brighton Mile Challenge Handicap Stakes (For The Brighton Mile Challenge Trophy) Class 4 1m Good To Firm 5 5 11/4F Oliver Carmichael 81
18 Jul 26 Newmarket (July) Lodge At The National Stud Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m Good To Firm 1 — 3/1F Oliver Carmichael 77
3 Jul 26 Sandown Debenhams Handicap Class 4 1m Good 4 1.75 12/1 Oliver Carmichael 77
5 Jun 26 Goodwood Thelma Horne Memorial Apprentice Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Soft 1 — 3/1 Oliver Carmichael 75
23 May 26 Salisbury Taste The World Handicap Class 4 1m Good 4 2.5 11/1 Oliver Carmichael 76
6 May 26 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap Class 4 7f Standard To Slow 14 42 14/1 Charles Bishop 76
6 Apr 26 Kempton (AW) Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap (Div 1) Class 4 1m Standard To Slow 4 1 8/1 Oliver Carmichael 76
17 Dec 25 Kempton (AW) Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Class 3 1m Standard To Slow 4 2.25 16/1 Charles Bishop 77
21 Nov 25 Southwell (AW) Read Meg Nicholls Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) Class 4 1m Standard 5 4.75 14/1 Charles Bishop 77
29 Oct 25 Kempton (AW) Unibet Handicap Class 4 1m Standard To Slow 1 — 22/1 Charles Bishop 72
15 Sep 25 Kempton (AW) Unibet More Extra Place Races Handicap Class 5 7f Standard To Slow 2 1.25 10/1 Oliver Carmichael 70
3 Sep 25 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Apprentice Handicap Class 5 7f Standard To Slow 1 — 7/2 Oliver Carmichael 67
20 Aug 25 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Handicap (Div 2) Class 5 7f Standard To Slow 1 — 3/1F Charles Bishop 63
6 Aug 25 Kempton (AW) Unibet Supporting Safer Gambling Handicap (Div 2) Class 5 7f Standard To Slow 3 3.75 17/2 Charles Bishop 64
18 Jul 25 Nottingham PricedUp Pushes 'Confined' Handicap Class 5 6f Good 4 3.25 10/1 Rob Hornby 65
3 Jul 25 Kempton (AW) Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 6f Standard To Slow 3 1.75 15/2 Hector Crouch 65
15 Jun 25 Salisbury Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Apprentice Handicap Class 5 7f Good To Firm 6 7.75 25/1 Oliver Carmichael 67
5 Oct 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Each Way Extra At bet365 'Confined' Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) Class 5 7f Standard 8 9.25 5/2F George Downing 68
12 Aug 24 Windsor Follow Fitzdares On Instagram & Twitter EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Good To Firm 2 4 33/1 George Downing –
26 Jul 24 Chepstow bet365 Ebf Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Good To Firm 4 5.25 7/2 George Downing –
2 Jul 24 Lingfield Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Good To Firm 4 4.5 15/2 Charles Bishop –

Last time out

Finished 7 in the Virgin Bet Handicap Stakes at Goodwood on 30 August 2026. Settled just off the pace - pressed for effort with 2f left - unable to land a blow - beaten home in 7th.

Silca Bay by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
8f 10 3 30% —
7f 7 2 29% —
6f 5 0 0% —

Silca Bay by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Standard To Slow 9 3 33% —
Good To Firm 6 1 17% —
Good 3 0 0% —
Standard 2 0 0% —
Soft 1 0 0% —
Good To Soft 1 1 100% —

Silca Bay by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Kempton (AW) 9 3 33% —
Goodwood 2 1 50% —
Salisbury 2 0 0% —
Brighton 1 0 0% —
Newmarket (July) 1 1 100% —
Sandown 1 0 0% —
Southwell (AW) 1 0 0% —
Nottingham 1 0 0% —
Wolverhampton (AW) 1 0 0% —
Windsor 1 0 0% —

Silca Bay breeding

  • Sire Cable Bay (IRE)
  • Dam Strictly Silca (GB)
  • Damsire Danehill Dancer (IRE)
  • Breeder Fiona Marner B'Stock & Mount Coote Est
  • Foaled 10 May 2022

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