Midnight Lir (2021) Horse
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Midnight Lir is a five-year-old bay gelding by Prince Of Lir out of Kerineya. He is trained by M Dods and owned by Denton Hall Racing Ltd. In 37 starts he has secured two wins, placed second four times and third four times, earning $59,846 in prize money. His most recent outing was at Southwell on 22 October 2026, finishing 6th of 11. His latest victory came at Hamilton on 25 September 2023.
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Southwell • Redcar • Carlisle • Ayr • Thirsk • Doncaster • Beverley • Pontefract • Catterick • Bath • Leicester • Chester • Yarmouth • RiponRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Southwell 22-Oct-26 1001m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 6/1 Held up in behind leaders, nudged along over 2f out, bumped 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on same pace inside final furlong | Rhys Elliott 58.5kg 2 1/4l | 6 (11) |
| Southwell 04-Oct-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6 Hcp (of $13,501) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.910, SP: 13.00 1st Toptime ( D Keenan 131 ) 2nd Guernsey Angel ( D Nolan 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Fletcher's Flight ( J Leavy 128 ) 0.60L 6th Midnight Lir ( S Kirrane 126 ) 2.30L See full results | S Kirrane 57.2kg 2.30L | 6 (10) |
| Redcar 15-Sep-26 1006m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $697 (of $5,943) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:57.260, SP: 21.00 1st Hurt You Never ( J Nicholls 131 ) 2nd Dc Cogent ( P Mulrennan 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Houndhill ( R Scott 136 ) 0.15L 4th Midnight Lir ( M Winn 130 ) 1.40L See full results | M Winn 59kg 1.40L | 4 (14) |
| Carlisle 09-Sep-26 1006m GOOD R4 CL6 Hcp (of $6,388) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.080, SP: 7.00 1st Solid Bond ( Z Wheatley 131 ) 2nd Albegone ( J Dickson 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Cotai Starlight ( S H James 135 ) 1.25L 9th Midnight Lir ( C Beasley 133 ) 4.85L See full results | C Beasley 60.3kg 4.85L | 9 (13) |
| Ayr 09-Aug-26 1006m SOFT R2 CL6 Hcp (of $7,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.380, SP: 19.00 1st South Parade ( E Tindall 133 ) 2nd Startling ( J Hart 135 ) 1.50L 3rd Harry Mole ( D C Costello 132 ) 2.50L 8th Midnight Lir ( S Kirrane 134 ) 6.40L See full results | S Kirrane 60.8kg 6.40L | 8 (13) |
| Thirsk 24-Jul-26 1006m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $703 (of $5,996) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.820, SP: 4.00 1st Sunlit Sea ( P Scott 137 ) 2nd So Grateful ( L Chalkley 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Irish Dancer ( H Regan 136 ) 1.25L 4th Midnight Lir ( S Farmer 138 ) 1.85L See full results | S Farmer 62.6kg 1.85L | 4 (9) |
| Ayr 05-Jul-26 1006m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 10/1 Bumped start, prominent, pressed leader and ridden 2f out, soon hung left, lost position over 1f out, kept on same pace and lost third towards finish | Mr Matt Brown 66.7kg Neck | 4 (7) |
| Thirsk 16-Jun-26 1006m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 7/1 Took keen hold, prominent, ridden 2f out, pressed leader entering final 110yds, no extra and joined for fourth post | Connor Beasley 59.9kg Neck | 4 (10) |
| Carlisle 29-May-26 1006m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 12/1 Pressed leader, led over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no impression on winner and lost second close home | Connor Beasley 59.4kg Head | 3 (10) |
| Hamilton 03-May-26 1012m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 17/2 Prominent, ridden 2f out, soon faded | Connor Beasley 61.2kg 3 1/2l | 9 (12) |
| Newcastle 02-Oct-25 1006m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 12/1 Never closer than mid-division | Connor Beasley 61.2kg 1/2 length | 12 (13) |
| Doncaster 19-Jul-25 1009m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 10/3 Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, soon struggling, dropped to last 2f out, rallied and made modest headway final 110 yards, never on terms | O McSweeney 62.1kg 2 1/2l | 6 (8) |
| Beverley 13-May-25 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, headway out wide over 1f out, ran on under pressure inside final furlong, took 2nd final strides, just held | Connor Beasley 57.2kg Head | 2 (9) |
| Pontefract 14-Apr-25 1009m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, never threatened leaders | Rhys Elliott 59kg Neck | 8 (10) |
| Newcastle 09-Dec-24 1006m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 11/1 Held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, never a threat | D Nolan 60.8kg 2 3/4l | 9 (12) |
| Newcastle 07-Nov-24 1006m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 12/1 Dwelt, soon recovered chasing leaders, no extra inside final furlong | Billy Loughnane 61.2kg 1/2 length | 5 (10) |
| Hamilton 23-Sep-24 1012m GOOD TO SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 7/1 Raced centre, chased leaders, weakened towards finish | Connor Beasley 60.3kg 1/2 length | 5 (7) |
| Catterick 10-Sep-24 1006m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 6/1 Dwelt, outpaced towards rear far side, in centre from halfway, ran on from well over 1f out, held final 110 yards | Connor Beasley 60.8kg 2 1/4l | 4 (9) |
| Beverley 25-Aug-24 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 18/1 Dwelt, rear mid-division, not clear run from over 2f out, switched right 1f out, no impression | P Mulrennan 59.4kg 3/4 length | 9 (16) |
| Bath 17-Aug-24 1015m GOOD TO FIRM CL5 Flat, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, not much room over 1f out, hampered inside final furlong, no extra | Liam Keniry 60.8kg 1 1/4 length | 5 (7) |
| Doncaster 03-Aug-24 1009m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 11/2 Slowly away, midfield, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, chased leaders close home, nearest finish | Sean Kirrane 60.8kg Neck | 3 (9) |
| Thirsk 17-Jul-24 1006m GOOD TO SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 11/2 Slowly into stride and pushed along early, held up in last trio, headway and hung left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge | Connor Beasley 61.2kg 3/4 length | 3 (8) |
| Beverley 05-Jul-24 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 25/1 Towards rear of mid-division, shaken up over 2f out, ridden along over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | Cam Hardie 57.6kg 1 1/4 length | 8 (11) |
| Leicester 15-Jun-24 1006m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 15/2 Unseated rider on way to start, went right start, close up, pushed along halfway, weakened final furlong | Rhys Elliott 61.2kg 3l | 4 (5) |
| Doncaster 18-May-24 1209m GOOD TO FIRM CL4 Flat, SP: 50/1 Raced keenly chasing leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out | Rhys Elliott 60.8kg Neck | 10 (11) |
| Chester 08-May-24 1020m GOOD CL3 Flat, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, pushed along under 3f out, no telling impression | Connor Beasley 60.3kg 1 3/4 length | 8 (8) |
| Thirsk 20-Apr-24 1006m SOFT (HEAVY IN PLACES) CL3 Flat, SP: 20/1 Held up in behind leaders, outpaced 3f out, soon ridden along, plugged on same pace | Connor Beasley 60.3kg 1 1/4 length | 5 (8) |
| York 13-Oct-23 1006m SOFT CL3 Flat, SP: 17/2 Dwelt start, rear of midfield, outpaced 2f out, weakened final furlong | Connor Beasley 59.4kg 4l | 9 (9) |
| Hamilton 25-Sep-23 1012m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 11/4 Midfield in touch, travelling okay 2f out, soon switched right and ridden, headway between rivals entering final furlong, stayed on well inside final furlong, led close home, kept up to work near finish | Connor Beasley 61.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Chester 16-Sep-23 1020m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL3 Flat, SP: 6/1 Went right start, in touch in rear, ridden over 1f out, headway inside final furlong, nearest finish | B A Curtis 59.9kg 2 1/4l | 4 (7) |
| Beverley 27-Aug-23 1006m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 11/8 Chased leaders, pushed along and went 2nd 1f out, strongly pressed leader and every chance final furlong, no extra towards finish | Connor Beasley 61.2kg 1 length | 2 (6) |
| Beverley 16-Aug-23 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 4/9 Close up, led well over 1f out, ridden 1f out and drew clear, readily | Callum Rodriguez 60.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Yarmouth 27-Jul-23 1044m GOOD TO SOFT CL4 Flat, SP: 4/1 Midfield, ridden and headway 2f out, led over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, headed towards finish | Connor Beasley 59.4kg Neck | 2 (8) |
| Hamilton 04-Jul-23 1212m GOOD TO SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 8/13 Chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, no impression on winner final 100 yards, lost 2nd towards finish | Connor Beasley 60.3kg 3/4 length | 3 (6) |
| Thirsk 05-Jun-23 1207m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 5/1 Led, ridden and hard pressed over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, held towards finish | Connor Beasley 60.3kg 1 1/2 length | 2 (14) |
| Hamilton 19-May-23 1012m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 7/1 Held up, ridden 2f out, ran on inside final furlong | Phil Dennis 59.4kg Short Head | 4 (7) |
| Ripon 29-Apr-23 1006m SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 11/1 Dwelt, towards rear, pushed along 2f out, kept on, never on terms | P Mulrennan 60.3kg 2 1/2l | 4 (8) |