Irish Optimism (IRE)
Owner: Harlen Ltd Trainer: J & S Quinn Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Approve / Miznapp (Pennekamp)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places in home straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2016 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 4 | Irish Optimism | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 14 | Jason Hart | 3/1 |
| led early, tracked leaders, lost place on inside over 5f out, headway from 2f out, led 1f out, clear inside final furlong, comfortably | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2016 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 5y | 4 | Red Paladin | 8st 13lbs | of 14 | Jason Hart | 0/0 |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2016 | Pontefract | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 4y | 4 | Irish Optimism | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 9 | J Garritty | 5/4 |
| chased leaders, closed 2f out, raced a little awkwardly but picked up well to lead over 1f out, driven and stayed on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2016 | Epsom Downs | Good (Good to Firm in places in home straight) | 1m 114y | 5 | Be Kool | 9st 6lbs | 2 of 12 | Jason Hart | 9/2 |
| close up, switched right and headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed final strides | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2016 | Musselburgh | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 30y | 5 | Glengarry | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 9 | Jason Hart | 9/4 |
| chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on into 3rd inside final 100 yards, no impression | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2016 | Ayr | Soft | 7f 50y | 4 | Cymraeg Bounty | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 12 | Cam Hardie | 10/1 |
| mid-division, ridden 3f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2016 | Chester | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 7f 122y | 4 | Viscount Barfield | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 9 | K Stott | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, ridden on outside and went 2nd over 1f out, soon hung left, no chance with winner and lost 2nd well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 May 2016 | Haydock | Good | 7f | 4 | Out And About | 9st | 8 of 13 | Cam Hardie | 25/1 |
| hampered start, always behind | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2016 | Ayr | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 5 | Irish Optimism | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 11 | P Makin | 5/0 |
| led, ridden and headed narrowly over 1f out, led again inside final furlong, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2016 | Redcar | Heavy (Soft in places) | 7f | 6 | Croft Ranger | 9st | 2 of 6 | Callum Shepherd | 4/0 |
| slowly away in touch in rear, switched to stand side and headway over 1f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||