Lihyan (2018) Horse
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Cheltenham R6 Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) — Lihyan is a 8yo b unknown from trained by R Menzies, who is based at Sedgefield. It is sired by the stallion Vendangeur out of the dam Elle Est Milan. Lihyan has managed to win 6 races in its career so far. On 21st May 2025 at Huntingdon, Lihyan scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $15740.00 Cl3 Hcph. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Lihyan throughout its career you'd have achieved a 27% return on investment.
Raced At
Musselburgh • Cheltenham • Market Rasen • Newbury • Aintree • Uttoxeter • Huntingdon • Haydock • Worcester • Perth • Cartmel • Ayr • Doncaster • Cork • PunchestownRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Musselburgh 01-Feb-26 4791m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpH (of $29,511), Winning Time: 05:54.220, SP: 11.00 1st Red Risk ( F Keighley 161 ) 2nd Idem ( P W Wadge 150 ) 2.75L 3rd Beachcomber ( J O Jr 150 ) 1.50L 9th Lihyan ( W Maggs 151 , Cd 146 ) 17.25L See full results | W Maggs 68.5kg, Cd 66.2kg 17.25L | 9 (14) |
| Cheltenham 12-Dec-25 4820m SOFT R7 CL2 HcpH $8,782 (of $34,430), Winning Time: 06:00.810, SP: 17.00 1st Titan Discovery ( L Harrison 159 ) 2nd Lihyan ( W Maggs 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Spike Jones ( B Macey 147 ) 0.15L See full results | W Maggs 70.8kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Market Rasen 26-Nov-25 4640m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpH $4,076 (of $31,971), SP: 5.00 1st C'est Different ( D Johnston 146 ) 2nd Tranquil Sea ( H Skelton 160 ) 8.50L 3rd Lihyan ( W Maggs 162 ) 9.00L See full results | W Maggs 73.5kg 9.00L | 3 (8) |
| Newbury 06-Nov-25 4880m GOOD R5 CL2 HcpH $2,822 (of $22,134), SP: 10.00 1st Haiti Couleurs ( S Bowen 168 ) 2nd Bill Baxter ( J Bowen 149 ) 1.50L 3rd Lihyan ( W Maggs 147 , Cd 142 ) 2.75L See full results | W Maggs 66.7kg, Cd 64.4kg 2.75L | 3 (11) |
| Aintree 26-Oct-25 4960m GOOD R1 CL3 HcpH $2,308 (of $18,690), Winning Time: 06:01.480, SP: 17.00 1st Ernest Gray ( P Armson 161 ) 2nd Lipa K ( B Smith 159 ) 1.25L 3rd Lihyan ( W Maggs 165 ) 2.50L See full results | W Maggs 74.8kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Uttoxeter 29-Jun-25 4690m GOOD R1 CL2 HcpH (of $29,511), Winning Time: 05:40.890, SP: 12.00 1st Saint Bibiana ( F Lambert 148 ) 2nd Minella Rescue ( S Bowen 168 ) 2.25L 3rd Mousey Brown ( P M O'brien 164 ) 3.00L 7th Lihyan ( W Maggs 157 , Cd 162 ) 11.25L See full results | W Maggs 71.2kg, Cd 73.5kg 11.25L | 7 (14) |
| Stratford 01-Jun-25 5310m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpH $1,537 (of $12,443), Winning Time: 06:31.470, SP: 5.00 In rear, headway 3 out, went 2nd after 2 out, pushed along home turn, no extra approaching last, faded flat 1st Bethpage ( H Cobden 156 ) 2nd Up For Parol ( G Sheehan 160 ) 3.25L 3rd Lihyan ( W Maggs 159 ) 9.25L See full results | W Maggs 72.1kg 9.25L | 3 (6) |
| Huntingdon 21-May-25 5040m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpH $8,450 (of $15,740), Winning Time: 06:15.100, SP: 3.50 Held up last, good headway out wide before 2 out, hit 2 out, challenging last, ridden and stayed on well run-in, led inside final 110 yards 1st Lihyan ( W Maggs 168 ) 2nd Dear Ralphy ( S Twiston-davies 143 ) 1.25L 3rd Kitesurfer ( G Sheehan 162 ) 1.00L See full results | W Maggs 76.2kg | 1 (4) |
| Haydock 10-May-25 4880m GOOD R1 CL2 HcpH (of $39,348), Winning Time: 05:57.460, SP: 19.00 Held up in rear, headway and ridden before 2 out, switched right before last where mistake, faded 1st Harbour Lake ( T Cannon 168 ) 2nd Tiny Tetley ( C Pritchard 160 ) 0.30L 3rd Long Draw ( S Bowen 162 ) 0.20L 8th Lihyan ( W Maggs 152 , Cd 157 ) 10.75L See full results | W Maggs 68.9kg, Cd 71.2kg 10.75L | 8 (13) |
| Newcastle 01-Apr-25 4080m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpH $2,600 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 05:03.190, SP: 7.50 In rear, in touch, pushed along home turn, headway when not fluent 3 out, went 2nd 2nd before 2 out, stayed on, no match for winner 1st Fingal's Hill ( B S Hughes 154 ) 2nd Lihyan ( C Maggs 160 ) 5.00L 3rd Pay The Piper ( S Quinlan 167 ) 9.00L See full results | C Maggs 72.6kg 5.00L | 2 (6) |
| Uttoxeter 16-Mar-25 4010m SOFT R1 CL3 HcpH (of $19,674), Winning Time: 05:03.280, SP: 41.00 Always in rear, tailed off 4 out 1st Hidden History ( H Skelton 156 ) 2nd Wellington Arch ( J O Jr 161 ) 3.25L 3rd Blenkinsop ( H Nugent 163 ) 1.50L 12th Lihyan ( C Maggs 166 , Cd 171 ) 67.45L See full results | C Maggs 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 67.5kgL | 12 (15) |
| Aintree 27-Oct-24 4960m GOOD R1 CL3 HcpH $2,187 (of $17,706), Winning Time: 06:08.260, SP: 4.00 Waited with in rear, still plenty to do 4 out, 3rd before 2 out, plugged on run-in, nearly snatched 2nd, no chance with winner 1st Skyjack Hijack ( W Shanahan 154 ) 2nd City Derby ( P Kavanagh 158 , Cd 155 ) 16.00L 3rd Lihyan ( A Anderson 166 ) 16.50L See full results | A Anderson 75.3kg 16.50L | 3 (7) |
| Uttoxeter 06-Oct-24 4690m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpH $5,651 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 05:55.490, SP: 3.00 Held up in rear, not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along and headway, ridden before last and went 2nd, ran on strongly run-in, pressed leader 110 yards out, led towards finish 1st Lihyan ( A Anderson 155 , Cd 150 ) 2nd Hardy Boy ( B Jones 152 ) 0.75L 3rd Bells Of Peterboro ( A Johns 153 ) 13.75L See full results | A Anderson 70.3kg, Cd 68kg | 1 (5) |
| Worcester 16-Sep-24 4630m GOOD R7 HcpH $4,066 (of $4,066), Winning Time: 05:43.400, SP: 11/1 In rear, not fluent 5th, headway after 9th, went 2nd 2 out, hung left before not fluent last, led flat, stayed on 1st Lihyan ( W Maggs 166 ) 2nd Planet Legend ( C Hammond 163 ) 1.50L 3rd School Days Over ( J J Burke 156 ) 4.00L See full results | W Maggs 75.3kg | 1 (14) |
| Perth 14-Jul-24 4820m GOOD R5 HcpH $273 (of $4,753), Winning Time: 05:59.810, SP: 17/2 Held up in rear, headway out wide turning in, chased leaders 2 out, ridden and weakened between last two 1st Buy Some Time ( B Smith 153 ) 2nd Fever Dream ( N Scholfield 155 ) 2.25L 3rd Dalileo ( P Kavanagh 145 ) 2.50L 5th Lihyan ( W Maggs 168 , Cd 0 ) 11.75L See full results | W Maggs 76.2kg, Cd 0 11.75L | 5 (10) |
| Uttoxeter 30-Jun-24 4690m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $15,843), Winning Time: 06:02.600, SP: 12/1 Held up in rear, headway before 2 out, hung right before last, kept on final 100 yards 1st Pyffo ( K Brogan 155 ) 2nd Porter In The Park ( J Anderson 149 ) 0.50L 3rd Halifax ( C Ring 146 ) 2.50L 6th Lihyan ( W Maggs 154 , Cd 0 ) 5.50L See full results | W Maggs 69.9kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 6 (13) |
| Cartmel 27-May-24 5110m GOOD R2 CL2 HcpH (of $34,429), Winning Time: 06:23.200, SP: 7.50 Not always fluent, held up well in rear, not much room after 2 out, kept on flat, never dangerous 1st Tommie Beau ( J Best 162 ) 2nd Lisnamult Lad ( S Bowen 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Wonderwall ( J Bowen 152 ) 2.25L 8th Lihyan ( W Maggs 152 , Cd 157 ) 13.25L See full results | W Maggs 68.9kg, Cd 71.2kg 13.25L | 8 (12) |
| Market Rasen 10-May-24 4640m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpH $7,922 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 05:50.800, SP: 11.00 Held up in rear, headway after 3 out, led just before 2 out, quickened away when mistake last, ridden out 1st Lihyan ( W Maggs 157 ) 2nd Porter In The Park ( J Anderson 151 ) 3.25L 3rd Giovanni Change ( T Midgley 169 ) 7.50L See full results | W Maggs 71.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Ayr 19-Apr-24 4110m SOFT R8 CL4 HcpH $608 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 05:27.430, SP: 4.33 In rear, smooth headway 4 out, led going well from 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out when not fluent, weakened run-in 1st Presenting Nelly ( S P O'connor 155 ) 2nd Foveros ( I M Oliver 161 ) 1.75L 3rd Seasett ( P Hanlon 151 ) 1.25L 4th Lihyan ( W Maggs 165 , Cd 168 ) 4.25L See full results | W Maggs 74.8kg, Cd 76.2kg 4.25L | 4 (8) |
| Musselburgh 05-Feb-24 3980m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpH $3,645 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 04:59.100, SP: 5.00 Held up in rear, headway 8th, mistake 2 out, went 2nd last, stayed on, held by winner 1st Welsh Charger ( J J Burke 167 ) 2nd Lihyan ( W Maggs 163 ) 2.50L 3rd Duyfken ( B Lynn 164 ) 5.00L | W Maggs 73.9kg 2.50L | 2 (12) |
| Musselburgh 05-Jan-24 3980m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH $2,430 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 05:12.790, SP: 3.50 In rear, closed up before 8th, went 4th before 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon ridden and chased leader, not fluent last, switched right run-in, kept on, no telling impression 1st Duyfken ( D Mcmenamin 156 ) 2nd Lihyan ( W Maggs 156 ) 0.75L 3rd Leading Force ( R Mania 161 ) 5.00L See full results | W Maggs 70.8kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Musselburgh 18-Dec-23 3980m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpH $3,697 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 05:12.700, SP: 2.88 Waited with in rear, smooth headway tracking leaders before 3 out, went 2nd before next, ridden to lead between last two, clear before last, stayed on strongly run-in 1st Lihyan ( W Maggs 168 ) 2nd Dot Cotton ( R P Mclernon 155 ) 5.50L 3rd Foxwood ( D Mcmenamin 144 ) 8.50L See full results | W Maggs 76.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Musselburgh 30-Nov-23 3130m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH $242 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 03:57.680, SP: 7.50 In rear, headway going well after 3 out, driven along approaching next, ran on one pace, made no impression 1st Cuban Cigar ( A Doyle 165 ) 2nd The Churchill Lad ( R Chapman 168 ) 0.20L 3rd Ip Up ( H Brooke 169 ) 0.50L 5th Lihyan ( N Moscrop 155 ) 10.50L See full results | N Moscrop 70.3kg 10.50L | 5 (9) |
| Ayr 04-Nov-23 3220m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpH $303 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 03:45.470, SP: 12.00 Prominent, pressed leader 3 out, weakened from 2 out 1st Park Annonciade ( D A Jacob 159 ) 2nd Ginger Mail ( D Mcmenamin 168 ) 0.30L 3rd Ip Up ( C Nichol 157 ) 3.50L 5th Lihyan ( N Moscrop 153 ) 14.50L See full results | N Moscrop 69.4kg 14.50L | 5 (10) |
| Cartmel 01-Jun-23 3460m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpH $238 (of $7,723), Winning Time: 04:10.410, SP: 3.20 Led, 2 lengths ahead 2 out, soon ridden and headed, weakened into 4th approaching last where not fluent, no extra run-in 1st Appreciate ( B Harris 156 ) 2nd Jeepydoff Meel ( J Williamson 168 ) 2.50L 3rd Yukon ( W Shanahan 161 ) 0.00L 5th Lihyan ( A Anderson 156 ) 29.50L See full results | A Anderson 70.8kg 29.50L | 5 (7) |
| Perth 27-Apr-23 4060m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpH (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:58.100, SP: 7.50 Took keen hold, led, not fluent 1st or 7th, headed before 2 out, weakened quickly 1st Kajaki ( D Mcmenamin 155 ) 2nd Kingston Bridge ( T Gillard 164 ) 1.25L 3rd Anti Bridgie ( H Brooke 167 ) 2.50L 11th Lihyan ( N Moscrop 167 ) 0.00L See full results | N Moscrop 75.8kg 0.00L | 11 (14) |
| Doncaster 05-Mar-23 3340m GOOD R3 CL4 HcpH $620 (of $10,034), Winning Time: 03:54.220, SP: 7.00 Chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out and no impression, weakened before last 1st Whizz Kid ( L Scott 168 ) 2nd Sergeant Wilson ( S Twiston-davies 158 ) 0.20L 3rd Mr Freedom ( R T Dunne 156 ) 0.30L 4th Lihyan ( C O'farrell 161 ) 15.25L See full results | C O'farrell 73kg 15.25L | 4 (7) |
| Musselburgh 06-Feb-23 3130m SOFT R3 CL2 NvH $2,392 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 03:40.760, SP: 29.00 Close up in rear, tracked leaders 4th, effort when hit next, kept on same pace 1st Dancila ( P J Brennan 156 ) 2nd General Officer ( B S Hughes 164 ) 4.75L 3rd Lihyan ( N Moscrop 161 ) 14.25L See full results | N Moscrop 73kg 14.25L | 3 (4) |
| Doncaster 10-Jan-23 3340m GOOD R3 CL4 NvH (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:11.400, SP: 23.00 Chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, soon beaten, tailed off 1st Hidden Beauty ( P J Brennan 148 ) 2nd Passing Reflection ( T Cannon 148 ) 4.25L 3rd Kellahen ( C Quinn 162 ) 5.00L 7th Lihyan ( N Moscrop 162 ) 0.00L See full results | N Moscrop 73.5kg 0.00L | 7 (16) |
| Cork 09-Jul-22 3390m GOOD R1 CLMdH $7,501 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:05.800, SP: 9.50 Tracked leader, a little keen, progress at 3rd, led after 4th, asserted before last, kept on well run-in, comfortably 1st Lihyan ( R A Doyle 161 ) 2nd Burren Song ( A P Ryan 161 ) 4.00L 3rd Sheishybrid ( B J Cooper 154 ) 0.50L See full results | R A Doyle 73kg | 1 (21) |
| Punchestown 24-May-22 3320m GOOD R1 MdH $625 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:07.200, SP: 23.00 Prominent early, tracked leaders from 2nd, 4th when slight mistake 5th, 3rd after next, bumped 2 out, soon ridden and no impression in 2nd, 4th when mistake last, kept on one pace 1st Sawbuck ( C G O'dwyer 161 ) 2nd Ballybawn Belter ( M P Walsh 154 ) 4.00L 3rd Vocito ( D Meyler 161 ) 4.75L 4th Lihyan ( R Doyle 161 ) 9.25L See full results | R Doyle 73kg 9.25L | 4 (22) |
| Dromahane 10-Apr-22 4830m GOOD CLMd (of $6,303), SP: 8/1 Cl up, clsr in 4th from 6th, prog in 3rd 6out, mstk 5out, 6th & no ex aftr 2out, ko flat 1st Genietoile ( M T P Roche 165 ) 2nd El Saviour ( M M J Sweeney 165 ) 1.00L 3rd Trooper Thorn ( M B O'neill 165 ) 2.00L 6th Lihyan ( D Kiely 160 , Cd 0 ) 12.00L | D Kiely 72.6kg, Cd 0 12.00L | 6 (11) |
| Ballycahane 06-Mar-22 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $6,303), SP: 8/1 Sis & mostly twrds rr, 8th 1/2way, mstk 9th, not likely in 6th when v b mstk & ur 3out 1st Affordale Fury ( M S E O'rourke 165 ) 2nd Japers Jack ( M H D Dunne 165 ) 2.00L 3rd Sovereign Star ( M J W Kenny 165 ) 6.00L UPL Lihyan ( D N O'brien 160 , Cd 0 ) | D N O'brien 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |