Optimistic Harry (GB)
Owner: Miss S A Drake Trainer: Miss S A Drake Sex: Gelding Age: 25
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places (Soft on the woodside)) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in plcs back straight,G/Firm places last 2f) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 2 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2011 | Hexham | Good (Good to Soft in plcs back straight,G/Firm places last 2f) | 3m 1f | 6 | Thunder Hawk | 12st 4lbs | PulledUp of 11 | Miss Samantha Drake | |
| 17 Feb 2011 | Kelso | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 1f | 6 | Quotica De Poyans | 12st 2lbs | 2 of 5 | Miss Samantha Drake | 15/2 |
| held up in rear but in touch, chased winner from 11th, ridden and every chance after last, no extra last 100 yards | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2010 | Cartmel | Good (Good to Soft in places (Soft on the woodside)) | 3m 2f | 6 | Thunder Hawk | 12st 2lbs | UnseatedRider of 9 | Miss Samantha Drake | |
| 22 Apr 2010 | Perth | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f 110y | 5 | Leading Man | 12st 2lbs | PulledUp of 7 | Miss Samantha Drake | |
| 12 Apr 2010 | Sedgefield | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3m 3f | 5 | Optimistic Harry | 12st | 1 of 7 | Miss Samantha Drake | 28/1 |
| held up towards rear, hit 7th, headway 15th, went 3rd 2 out, left 2nd last, kept on to lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2010 | Wetherby | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 1f | 6 | Robbers Glen | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Miss Samantha Drake | |
| 27 Jan 2008 | Kelso | Heavy | 3m 3f | 5 | Dickie Lewis | 11st 3lbs | of 14 | Gerard Tumelty | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2007 | Hereford | Good | 3m 1f 110y | 5 | Rifleman | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 12 | Mr S Byrne | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 10th, headway 4 out, chased leaders 2 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2006 | PERTH | Good | 5390 | 4 | Optimistic Harry | 10st 9lbs | 1 of 9 | R McGrath | |
| towards rear, headway approaching 9th to chase leaders, ridden 2 out, kept on gamely to lead flat | |||||||||
| 27 May 2006 | CARTMEL | Good to Soft | 4840 | 5 | Optimistic Harry | 10st | 1 of 12 | P Buchanan | |
| held up, headway 8th, soon chasing leaders, led last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2005 | WORCESTER | Good to Firm | 3520 | 0 | Nazimabad | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 13 | P J Brennan | |
| jumped right, behind, blundered badly 8th, soon tailed off | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2005 | UTTOXETER | Good to Soft | 4400 | 0 | Optimistic Harry | 10st | 1 of 12 | P J Brennan | |
| jumped right, held up in rear, hit 3rd, headway 4 out, led approaching 2 out, clear last, eased flat | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2005 | AINTREE | Good | 3630 | 0 | Whispered Promises | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 11 | R McGrath | |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2004 | TOWCESTER | Soft | 4290 | 0 | Schoolhouse Walk | 10st 13lbs | PU of 14 | D Nolan | |
| always behind, tailed off when pulled up | |||||||||
| 30 Mar 2004 | SEDGEFIELD | Good | 4730 | 0 | Katmandu | 10st 11lbs | UR of 10 | Miss Charmaine O'Neill | |
| close up, lost place 3rd and unseated rider | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2004 | CARLISLE | Good | 5390 | 0 | Chabrimal Minster | 11st | 8 of 16 | D Nolan | |
| in touch, ridden and weakened after 7th | |||||||||