Ireland 8yo

Art Of Silence (IRE)

T: Gerard Keane · J: Eoghan Finegan · O: The Quiet Men Partnership

By Marcel (IRE) out of Princess Raihana (GB)

Form 8888-997P-0P

40/1 Current odds

2/21 W/R

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Resting

21 runs
2 wins
placed
10% strike
72 d off

Recent form

Form figures 8888-997P-0P 72 days off

P 0 P 7 9 9

At Downpatrick 0/2 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 1/7 1 win · 3 placed

Over 2m3f100y 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 21 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 27
Win %: 10%
Placed %: 19%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

14 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Ballinrobe — well clear of the 19% career baseline.

Ballinrobe SPEC 100% 2-2-4
Bellewstown 0% 0-0-2
Cork 0% 0-0-2
Downpatrick 0% 0-0-2
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-2
Clonmel 0% 0-0-1
Curragh 0% 0-0-1
Down Royal 0% 0-0-1
Dundalk (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Gowran Park 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-1
Listowel 0% 0-0-1
Navan 0% 0-0-1
Sligo (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

14 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Mr J C Barry 67% 1-1-3
Jack Kearney(3) 0% 0-0-3
Colin Keane 0% 0-0-2
Eoghan Finegan NOW 0% 0-0-2
Ricky Doyle 0% 0-0-2
Donagh Meyler 100% 0-1-1
Keith Donoghue 100% 1-0-1
Danny Mullins 0% 0-0-1
G. F. Carroll 0% 0-0-1
Kevin Sexton 0% 0-0-1
Mark Enright 0% 0-0-1
Mark McDonagh 0% 0-0-1
Michael Kenneally 0% 0-0-1
Shane Fitzgerald 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Gerard Keane NOW 19% 2-2-21

Going Record

14 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 38% 1-2-8
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-2
Soft 0% 0-0-3
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

21 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-4
Staying ≥ 1m4f 24% 2-2-17

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

12 Jul 2026 Kilcawley Construction Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Sligo (IRE) TB PU - Good 2m4½f Eoghan Finegan OR 93 40/1

22 May 2026 Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners Chase Downpatrick T 12th/14 8.5 Good To Yielding 2m3f100y Eoghan Finegan 66/1

11 Oct 2025 Powerscreen New England Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle Fairyhouse T PU - Yielding 2m Kevin Sexton OR 100 66/1

3 Oct 2025 William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle Gowran Park T 7th/7 76 Soft 2m4f Shane Fitzgerald OR 106 22/1

11 Sep 2025 John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap (Div 1) Clonmel T 9th/12 11 Soft 2m144y Mr M J Kenneally OR 48 5/1

28 Aug 2025 Racing Next At Navan On Saturday September 6th Handicap (0-60) Navan T 9th/15 2.75 Yielding 1m6f Jack Kearney OR 49 11/1

7 Oct 2023 Book Your Winter Festival Tickets Handicap Hurdle (80-116) Fairyhouse 8th/9 22 Soft 2m Danny Mullins OR 116 14/1

29 Sep 2023 Dual Racing Friday Nights Handicap (47-65) (Div 2) Dundalk (AW) 8th/14 0.3 Standard 1m4f Jack Kearney OR 56 18/1

30 Aug 2023 Bective Stud Tea Rooms & Apartments Mullacurry Cup Handicap Hurdle Bellewstown 8th/15 15 Good 2m4f90y Ricky Doyle OR 116 25/1

13 Aug 2023 quinnbet.com Handicap Curragh 8th/21 0.1 Good 1m6f Colin Keane OR 58 5/1

Connections

Trainer: Gerard Keane 8%
Jockey: Eoghan Finegan 10%
Owner: The Quiet Men Partnership
Sire: Marcel (IRE)
Dam: Princess Raihana (GB)
Dam sire: Cape Cross
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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