Lyric Ace (IRE)
Lyric Ace (IRE) is 2 from 10. Hasn't won since May 2012.
- 2–10Wins / Runs
- 20%Strike rate
- 2 (20%)Placed
- −5.55£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 0.98Fair A/E n=10 · 0.85 incl. margin
- 95Highest OR
- 44dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 6.7% of 932 runs since Jan 2008 (68 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 10.2% from 226. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12% from 133.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 153 | 9 | 5.9% | −0.8 | — |
| Good | 214 | 14 | 6.5% | −0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 109 | 7 | 6.4% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 169 | 7 | 4.1% | −2.6 | 1 from 1 |
| Heavy | 58 | 2 | 3.4% | −3.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 226 | 23 | 10.2% | +3.5 | 1 from 3 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 133 | 16 | 12% | +5.3 | 2 from 7 |
| 6f – 7f | 285 | 17 | 6% | −0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 187 | 11 | 5.9% | −0.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 153 | 12 | 7.8% | +1.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 105 | 4 | 3.8% | −2.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 51 | 0 | 0% | −6.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | −0.4 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +43.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Vilnius (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–6f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Vilnius (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vilnius (GB) | 35 | 5 | 5f–6f | Class 5 |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.43 |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +0.88 |
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 100% | +0.57 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.43 |
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 7 | 2 | 29% | −2.55 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hughes | 3 | 1 | 33% | −1.43 |
| Kieran O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sean Levey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Darren Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jim Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 9 | 2 | 22% | −4.55 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2012 | 8 | 2 | 25% | −3.55 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
Quick answers
- How many races has Lyric Ace won?
- Lyric Ace (IRE) won 2 of 10 archived starts between 2012 and 2013, a strike rate of 20%. Placed 2 times in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained Lyric Ace?
- Lyric Ace (IRE) was trained by Paul D'Arcy on the most recent run on record, at Chester on 10 May 2013.
- Who is Lyric Ace's sire?
- Lyric Ace (IRE) is by Thousand Words (GB) out of Aces Dancing (GER), whose sire is Big Shuffle.
- What going does Lyric Ace prefer?
- Lyric Ace (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Lyric Ace's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 88, from the run on 10 May 2013. The highest on record is 95.
- What is Lyric Ace's sire's record?
- Thousand Words (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 6.7% of 932 runs since Jan 2008 (68 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 10.2% from 226. Strongest at trips under 6f (all codes): 12% from 133.
- Who are Lyric Ace's siblings?
- Out of Aces Dancing (GER), Lyric Ace (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Vilnius (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Vilnius (GB)). The wins came over 5f–6f. As at Oct 2026.