Horse Details

Lilting Verse (IRE)

18 Runs 3 Wins (16.7%) 5 Places (27.8%)
7 years old b IRE
Sire: Yeats (IRE)
Dam: Sorcillera (GB)
Damsire: Anzillero
Past Runs (18 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
12/12/25
12:15
Doncaster - 3m Fern O'Brien Fergal O'Brien 5 6:16.17 9 115 10-11 17/2
In rear - not fluent 5 out - weakened before 3 out(op 13/2)
28/10/25
14:58
Ffos Las - 3m1½f Fern O'Brien Fergal O'Brien 2nd - 3 113 11-2 10/1
(op 11/1)
16/04/25
17:45
Ffos Las - 3m Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 5 6:7.06 .5 115 11-9 11/1
Led - hit 6th - pressed leader when headed before 7th - lost second before 2 out - stayed on final 110yds(tchd 9/1)
21/03/25
15:40
Ffos Las - 3m Fern O'Brien Fergal O'Brien 2nd 6:28.25 1.5 114 10-2 3/1
In touch with leaders - prominent 10th - pressed leader home turn - lost position gradually after 2 out - hit last - kept on run-in(op 4/1)
03/03/25
14:03
Southwell - 3m½f Fern O'Brien Fergal O'Brien 2nd 6:35.01 2.75 113 11-4 14/1
Towards rear - headway and prominent after 2nd - not fluent 6th - hit 11th - outpaced 2 out - 8 lengths down last - went second run-in - stayed on(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
07/02/25
13:42
Bangor-on-Dee - 3m Fern O'Brien Fergal O'Brien 5 6:43.65 0.3 115 11-7 6/1
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - hit 2nd - mistake 9th - headway 11th - not fluent 4 out - weakened 2 out(op 8/1)
21/12/24
13:38
Hereford - 3m1f Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 99 - - 117 11-1 22/1
Jumped left throughout - in rear - some headway 3 out - weakened after 2 out - pulled up approaching last(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
13/12/24
12:17
Doncaster - 3m Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 99 - - 117 11-4 11/4
Took keen hold - didn't jump with fluency - led - briefly headed 2nd - hung badly right and pulled up before 12th (jockey said mare hung badly right-handed rendering him unable to steer mare between the wings resulting in him pulling up)(op 5/2)
23/11/24
13:58
Huntingdon - 2m7½f Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 1st 6:6.59 Won 113 11-13 13/8F
Didn't always jump with fluency - pressed leader - jumped left from 3rd - led before 4th - mistake and headed 4 out - led again 3 out - faced challenge from 2 out - ridden and hung right run-in - headed towards finish - rallied and led again final stride(op 6/5)
13/10/24
14:10
Ffos Las - 2m5½f Fern O'Brien Fergal O'Brien 3rd 5:52.19 3.75 114 11-2 7/2
Held up in rear but in touch with leaders - prominent 12th - disputing second 4 out - no extra from last(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
18/04/24
15:50
Cheltenham - 2m4½f Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 4 5:5.31 11 114 11-2 18/1
Prominent - briefly disputed lead after 2 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 20/1)
23/03/24
15:15
Newbury - 2m4½f Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 5 5:14.72 13 115 11-3 14/1
Midfield - weakened after 2 out
20/12/23
14:25
Ludlow - 2m5f Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 4 5:35.75 2 11-7 5/2
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - outpaced 3 out - not fluent 2 out - hit last - went modest fourth run-in(op 3/1)
09/11/23
14:00
Ludlow - 2m5f Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 1st 5:28.93 Won 11-6 5/1
Midfield - headway and prominent before 3 out - went second 2 out - soon ridden - led last - went clear final 110yds(op 13/2)
20/04/23
14:40
Cheltenham - 2m4½f Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 7 5:11.43 36 11-2 50/1
Raced in last - struggling after 3 out - weakened 2 out - tailed off(op 33/1)
04/12/22
15:25
Huntingdon - 2m Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 1st 3:48.19 Won 11-0 7/2
Prominent - led 4f out - pushed along and headed 3f out - ridden 2f out - hung right but kept on strongly from over 1f out - led again inside final furlong - ridden out(op 9/2)
12/11/22
15:55
Uttoxeter - 2m Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 4 3:56.38 2.25 10-9 100/30
Held up in last - on outer 4f out - soon shaken up and some headway - stayed on but never dangerous(op 2/1 tchd 16/5)
06/10/22
15:16
Worcester - 2m Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien 3rd 3:47.19 0.3 10-7 4/1
Held up in rear - headway 5f out - pressed leaders and ridden 3f out - switched right 2f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)