Side with Silk

SILK DRESS appears to have been dropped sufficiently in class to finally enjoy a turn in the Outlier Fillies Race at Clonmel tonight.

Side with Silk
Thu, 14 Jun, 2007 - 01:00
Pat Keane

John Murphy’s daughter of Gulch once held a lofty rating of 102, but, you suspect, her current mark of 92 still overestimates her ability somewhat.

The reason the handicapper held such a high opinion of her is based on the fact Silk Dress finished a highly creditable second to Arch Swing in a Group 3 at the Curragh last September.

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