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Kyrie eleison

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Kyrie e·le·i·son  (-l-sn, -sn)
n.
The Kyrie.
[Late Latin Krie eleison; see Kyrie.]
Kyrie eleison [ˈkɪrɪɪ əˈleɪsən]
n
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a formal invocation used in the liturgies of the Roman Catholic, Greek Orthodox, and Anglican Churches
2. (Music / Classical Music) a musical setting of this Often shortened to Kyrie
[via Late Latin from Late Greek kurie, eleēson Lord, have mercy]
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And the Dessie Hughes-trained Kyrie Eleison, a Grade 3 winner at Fairyhouse last time, is the only Irish-trained contender for any of the graded races, taking his chance against Walkon, Starluck and Hebridean in the Grade 1 Matalan Anniversary 4-Y-0 Novice Hurdle.
Valain may be a hero; IRISH RACING EXTRA by The Mirror (London, England)
Kyrie Eleison, another who bypassed Cheltenham, has improvement to find in the Matalan Anniversary 4-Y-O Novices' Chase but could finish in the money, while the balance of Whinstone Boy's form would suggest that the ground might be too fast for him in the Silver Cross Handicap Hurdle.
Improving Valain is best of the Irish by The Racing Post (London, England)
Conducting, as always, without score and entirely from memory, he led the Festival orchestra and chorus into the opening Kyrie eleison louder than his usual approach.
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