Lir Speciale — Horse Explorer | Saturday Racing

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 60
Win %: 20%
Placed %: 70%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

6 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Doncaster — well clear of the 70% career baseline.

Doncaster SPEC 100% 2-1-3
York 50% 0-1-2
Newcastle (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Chepstow 100% 0-1-1
Chester 100% 0-1-1
Yarmouth 100% 0-1-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Ben Robinson 60% 1-2-5
Conor Whiteley(7) 100% 1-1-2
Shay Farmer(7) 50% 0-1-2
Cam Hardie NOW 100% 0-1-1

Trainers

Brian Ellison NOW 70% 2-5-10

Going Record

10 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 100% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 50% 0-3-6
Good to Soft 100% 0-1-1
Soft 100% 0-1-1
Heavy 100% 2-0-2

Distance Record

10 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure mile horse — 80% in-the-money at 7f – 1m1f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 60% 2-1-5
Mile 7f – 1m1f 80% 0-4-5
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Recent Runs

last 10 races · newest first

3rd/13 6 May 2026 26 days ago

Chester
- 7½f
- Good
- Class 2
btn 0.1 OR 83 +1

Cam Hardie

Towards rear - headway up the centre over 1f out - pressed leaders inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 16/1)
3rd/22 28 Mar 2026 65 days ago

Doncaster
- 1m
- Good To Soft
- Class 2
btn 0.2 OR 82 +5

Conor Whiteley

Reared start and slowly into stride - held up in midfield - switched right soon after start - headway over 1f out - ridden and went third…
1st/21 8 Nov 2025 205 days ago

Doncaster
- 7f
- Heavy
- Class 4
won 0 OR 77 +5

Conor Whiteley

Prominent towards near side - pressed leader 2f out - soon ridden to lead - kept on inside final furlong - always doing enough(tchd 5/1)
1st/15 25 Oct 2025 219 days ago

Doncaster
- 7f
- Heavy
- Class 4
won 0 OR 72 -1

Ben Robinson

In touch with leaders on far side of group - headway and went second over 1f out - soon ridden - led final 110yds - kept on(op 17/2)
5th/9 28 Sep 2025 246 days ago

Newcastle (AW)
- 7f
- Standard
- Class 5
btn .75 OR 73

Shay Farmer

In touch with leaders - pushed along and outpaced over 3f out - headway over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 5/4…
3rd/16 7 Sep 2025 267 days ago

York
- 1m
- Good
- Class 4
btn 0.1 OR 73 -2

Shay Farmer

Midfield - outpaced on near side of group 2f out - rallied and pressed leaders inside final 110yds - kept on(op 8/1)
11th/14 21 Aug 2025 284 days ago

Newcastle (AW)
- 1m
- Standard
- Class 3
btn .5 OR 75 +4

Ben Robinson

In touch with leaders on far side of group - dropped to midfield over 3f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out
2nd/13 7 Aug 2025 298 days ago

Chepstow
- 1m
- Good
- Class 4
btn 0.1 OR 71 +1

Ben Robinson

Prominent - challenging over 1f out - sustained duel with winner inside final furlong - just failed(op 8/1)
2nd/13 24 Jul 2025 312 days ago

Yarmouth
- 1m
- Soft
- Class 4
btn 0.3 OR 70 -3

Ben Robinson

Held up in midfield - headway over 2f out - bit short of room over 1f out - pressed leaders inside final furlong - disputed lead inside…
17th/21 31 May 2025 366 days ago

York
- 7f
- Good
- Class 4
btn 1 OR 73

Ben Robinson

Prominent - switched to near side over 4f out - weakened over 1f out(op 20/1)