Lyrical Choice Horse Racing Form | Taunton 13:32 17th January 2026

Lyrical Choice' Form | 17th January 2026

17th January 2026 Martin Baker's 60th Birthday Bash Mares' 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Age
5
Weight
11-4
Trainer
H D Daly
(Last 14 Days: 1-3, 33.33%)
Owner
Mrs Christine Graves
Sex
mare
Breeder
Fergal Duncan & Loman Duncan
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2021-05-16

Martin Baker's 60th Birthday Bash Mares' 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
4
Classifications
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden, Mares, National, National Hunt
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
2m 0f 104y
Runners
14
Prize Money
£10,000
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Lyrical Choice Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications		 Weight
Headgear		 Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments		 Trainer
Jockey		 SP BF Odds
Plc Odds		 OR
0 2025-12-10 12:35 Hereford / 4 / 2m 0f 53y / Hurdle Turf / 7.7K
Hurdle, Maiden		 10-11 Good To Soft 5 /12 - btn 22.5 Soomaroy 11-4 4m 5.341s

held up in rear, progress out wide before 3 out, asked for effort after 2 out, soon no danger

 H D Daly
Stan Sheppard		 23 36
5.3
1 2025-10-26 16:05 Aintree / 2 / 2m 0f 209y / NH Flat / 17.5K
Mares		 11-1 Good To Soft 3 /8 - btn 6.6 Edith Pelham 11-2 4m 12.7s

took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway 11f out, ridden 2f out, no extra inside final furlong

 H D Daly
Sam Twiston-Davies		 5.5 7.91
2.22
2 2025-05-13 15:30 Worcester / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 4.5K 10-3 Good 2 /9 - btn 1 Ice In The Veins 11-2 3m 56.47s

tracked leaders, led 3f out, ridden 1f out, headed final 110 yards, no match for facile winner

 H D Daly
Sam Twiston-Davies		 7.5 10
2.19