Lilting Verse

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
27-Apr-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Yeats
Dam
Sorcillera
Prize Money
$65488
Trainer
F O'Brien
Owners
Baker, Burford, Haynes & Plumb
About

Lilting Verse is an 8yo b from Ireland trained by F O'Brien. It is sired by the stallion Yeats out of the dam Sorcillera. Lilting Verse has won 3 races in its career so far. On 4th Dec 2022 at Huntingdon, Lilting Verse achieved its most notable victory to date, winning the $11390 Fitzdares Mares' Open NH Flat Race (listed).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ffos Las 17-Apr-25 m R3 CL4 HcpH $323 (of $10,477), Winning Time: 06:04.680, SP: 11/1C Brace 73.9kg, Cd 0 1.00L5 (7)
Ffos Las 22-Mar-25 4788m GOOD R4 HcpChNHF $4,252 (of $9,242), SP: 3/1 Wore red hood to post, chased leaders, not fluent 11th, closed into 2nd after 5 out, pushed along before 4 out, kept on but always held by winnerF O'brien 67.6kg 1.50L2 (8)
Southwell 04-Mar-25 4882m SOFT R1 HcpCh $2,163 (of $4,700), Winning Time: 10:32.900, SP: 14/1 Raced wide tracking leaders, went 3rd at 8th, 2nd after 10th until before next where not fluent, rallied before 2 out, took 2nd again final 110 yards, no chance with winnerF O'brien 74.8kg 2.75L2 (7)
Bangor-on-Dee 08-Feb-25 4855m SOFT R2 HcpCh $364 (of $6,337), Winning Time: 6:38.780, SP: 6/1 Midfield, slow 1st, mistake 8th, pushed along 3 out, soon kept on same paceF O'brien 76.2kg, Cd 0 19.50L5 (8)
Hereford 21-Dec-24 5069m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $18,484), Winning Time: 06:29.930, SP: 22/1 Wore red hood to post, towards rear, jumped left throughout, never in contention, pulled up after 2 outC Brace 70.3kg, Cd 0UPD (13)
Doncaster 13-Dec-24 4822m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh (of $6,416), Winning Time: 06:01.230, SP: 11/4 Wore red hood to post, led, hesitant 1st, not fluent 2nd, hit 5th, hung badly right and unable to jump 12th, pulled upC Brace 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (4)
Huntingdon 23-Nov-24 4744m SOFT R4 HcpCh $5,413 (of $5,413), Winning Time: 6:06.590, SP: 13/8 Wore red hood to post, led narrowly, jumped left at times, headed 15th, regained lead next, faced strong challenges from 2 out, ridden and sustained duel with runner-up on run-in, carried head awkwardly but stayed on gamely to prevail on nodC Brace 75.8kg1 (6)
Ffos Las 14-Oct-24 4325m SOFT R1 HcpCh $1,081 (of $4,700), Winning Time: 5:51.020, SP: 7/2 Wore red hood to post, towards rear, closer to be prominent 12th, went 2nd before 4 out, not fluent 3 out and lost position, ran on one paceF O'brien 73.5kg 5.25L3 (7)
Cheltenham 18-Apr-24 4074m GOOD R5 NvH $1,332 (of $14,238), Winning Time: 05:01.360, SP: 18/1 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, led 2 out, ridden and headed on long run before the last, soon lost 2nd, weakened run-inC Brace 70.8kg, Cd 0 19.75L4 (9)
Newbury 24-Mar-24 4131m SOFT R4 NvHcpH $1,644 (of $28,616), Winning Time: 05:09.000, SP: 14/1 Towards rear of mid-division, went remote 5th towards finishC Brace 71.2kg, Cd 0 25.75L5 (17)
Ludlow 20-Dec-23 4274m SOFT R5 NvHNHFNHF $565 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 5:31.870, SP: 5/2 Took keen hold, midfield, ridden and brief headway on outer before 3 out, kept on one pace 2 out where not fluent, not fluent last, stayed into modest 4th run-inC Brace 73kg, Cd 0 15.50L4 (13)
Ludlow 09-Nov-23 4274m SOFT R4 MdH $4,901 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 5:28.930, SP: 5/1 Held up in touch, headway 4 out, tracked leaders next, every chance last, ridden to lead flat, ran onC Brace 72.6kg1 (13)
Cheltenham 20-Apr-23 4074m GOOD R3 NvH (of $14,238), Winning Time: 04:59.930, SP: 50/1 Always behindC Brace 70.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L7 (9)
Huntingdon 04-Dec-22 3173m GOOD R7 NHF $11,390 (of $11,390), Winning Time: 03:48.190, SP: 7/2 Prominent, disputed lead home turn, pushed along and sustained duel with runner-up, ridden and led closing stages, stayed on gamelyC Brace 69.9kg1 (9)
Uttoxeter 12-Nov-22 3171m GOOD R7 NHF $301 (of $2,614), Winning Time: 03:54.730, SP: 10/3 In rear, headway 4f out, soon pushed along and made no impression, plugged on in 4thC Brace 67.6kg, Cd 0 8.25L4 (13)
Worcester 07-Oct-22 3218m GOOD R3 MdNHF $602 (of $2,614), Winning Time: 03:46.890, SP: 4/1 In rear, steady headway 4f out, pushed along and switched left over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went 3rd 1f out, stayed on, closing at finishC Brace 66.7kg 1.50L3 (13)
Kildorrery 26-Feb-22 4828m HEAVY Md (of $2,614), SP: 7/2 Cl up, 5th from 6th, prog in 3rd bef 3out, went 3l 2nd bef 2out, no ch with easy wnr aftr 2out, kowD Allen 74.8kg 9.00L2 (16)
Bellharbour 06-Feb-22 4828m SOFT Md (of $2,614), SP: 10/1 Ww in rr, 10th 1/2way, sl prog in 8th aftr 2out, went 3rd early flat, nvr nrrT P Roche 74.8kg 13.00L3 (12)