Lilting Verse (2017)

Foal Date

27-Apr-17

Colour

bay

Sire

Yeats

Dam

Sorcillera

Prize Money

69897

Trainer

F O'brien

Owners

Baker, Burford, Haynes & Plumb

About

Lilting Verse is an 8yo b trained by F O'brien. Its sire is Yeats and its dam is Sorcillera. The horse has recorded three wins so far. The most notable victory came on 4 Dec 2022 at Huntingdon, where it collected $19674.00 in the Cl1 Nhf race.

Raced At

Ffos Las • Southwell • Hereford • Doncaster • Huntingdon • Cheltenham • Newbury • Ludlow • Uttoxeter • Worcester

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Ffos Las 29-Oct-25 5080m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpCh $2,163 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 06:30.110, SP: 11.00	F O'brien 73kg, Cd 70.8kg 3.00L	2 (13)
Ffos Las 17-Apr-25 4800m SOFT R3 CL4 HcpH $323 (of $10,477), Winning Time: 06:04.680, SP: 12.00	C Brace 73.9kg 9.50L	5 (7)
Ffos Las 22-Mar-25 4790m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpChNHF $4,252 (of $17,214), SP: 4.00 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 winner	F O'brien 67.6kg, Cd 64.4kg 1.50L	2 (8)
Southwell 04-Mar-25 4880m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpCh $2,163 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 10:32.900, SP: 15.00 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 winner	F O'brien 74.8kg 2.75L	2 (7)
Bangor-on-Dee 08-Feb-25 4860m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh $364 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 10:38.780, SP: 7.00 Midfield, slow 1st, mistake 8th, pushed along 3 out, soon kept on same pace	F O'brien 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 19.55L	5 (8)
Hereford 21-Dec-24 5070m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh (of $34,429), Winning Time: 06:29.930, SP: 23.00 Wore red hood to post, towards rear, jumped left throughout, never in contention, pulled up after 2 out	C Brace 70.3kg 0.00L	UPD (13)
Doncaster 13-Dec-24 4820m SOFT R2 CL3 NvHcpCh (of $11,510), Winning Time: 06:01.230, SP: 11.00 Wore red hood to post, led, hesitant 1st, not fluent 2nd, hit 5th, hung badly right and unable to jump 12th, pulled up	C Brace 71.7kg 0.00L	UPD (4)
Huntingdon 23-Nov-24 4740m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpCh $5,413 (of $10,083), Winning Time: 10:06.590, SP: 2.63 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 nod	C Brace 75.8kg	1 (6)
Ffos Las 14-Oct-24 4330m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpCh $1,081 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 09:11.020, SP: 4.50 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 pace	F O'brien 73.5kg, Cd 70.8kg 5.25L	3 (7)
Cheltenham 18-Apr-24 4070m 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-in	C Brace 70.8kg, Cd 0 19.75L	4 (9)
Newbury 24-Mar-24 4130m 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 finish	C Brace 71.2kg, Cd 0 25.75L	5 (17)
Ludlow 20-Dec-23 4270m SOFT R5 NvHNHFNHF $565 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 05:31.870, 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-in	C Brace 73kg, Cd 0 15.50L	4 (13)
Ludlow 09-Nov-23 4270m SOFT R4 MdH $4,901 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 05:28.930, SP: 5/1 Held up in touch, headway 4 out, tracked leaders next, every chance last, ridden to lead flat, ran on	C Brace 72.6kg	1 (13)
Cheltenham 20-Apr-23 4070m GOOD R3 NvH (of $14,238), Winning Time: 04:59.930, SP: 50/1 Always behind	C Brace 70.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L	7 (8)
Huntingdon 04-Dec-22 3170m GOOD R7 CL1 NHF $11,390 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 03:48.190, SP: 4.50 Prominent, disputed lead home turn, pushed along and sustained duel with runner-up, ridden and led closing stages, stayed on gamely	C Brace 69.9kg	1 (8)
Uttoxeter 12-Nov-22 3170m GOOD R7 CL5 NHF $301 (of $4,721), Winning Time: 03:54.730, SP: 4.33 In rear, headway 4f out, soon pushed along and made no impression, plugged on in 4th	C Brace 67.6kg 8.25L	4 (11)
Worcester 07-Oct-22 3220m GOOD R3 CL5 MdNHF $602 (of $4,721), Winning Time: 03:46.890, SP: 5.00 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 finish	C Brace 66.7kg 1.50L	3 (13)
Kildorrery 26-Feb-22 4830m 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, kow	D Allen 74.8kg 9.00L	2 (16)
Bellharbour 06-Feb-22 4830m 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 nrr	T P Roche 74.8kg 13.00L	3 (12)