Optimal Power (IRE)
Owner: Mrs S Power Trainer: E Lynam Sex: Colt Age: 19
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Round Course;Straight;Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soft | 4 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Straight Course: Heavy) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft, Chase/Round Course,Good,Good to Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2011 | Tipperary | Soft | 1m 1f | 0 | Park Ranger | 9st 4lbs | 12 of 13 | P B Beggy | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, weakened from before straight | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2010 | Leopardstown | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | So Young | 11st 7lbs | 13 of 25 | B M Cash | 33/1 |
| never a factor | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2010 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Tadhg | 11st 7lbs | 12 of 21 | R M Power | 25/1 |
| chased leaders early, no extra from 4 out | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2010 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 1m 1f | 0 | Hawkhill | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 12 | W J Lee | 12/1 |
| towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace from 2f out | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2009 | Curragh | Heavy | 7f | 0 | Snap | 9st 11lbs | 5 of 11 | C O'Donoghue | 7/2 |
| chased leaders on stand's side, 6th under pressure approaching halfway, kept on same pace from 2f out | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2009 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Round Course;Straight;Yielding) | 1m | 0 | Ballivor | 9st 6lbs | 4 of 15 | C O'Donoghue | 5/1 |
| led, ridden and headed 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 24 May 2009 | Curragh | Heavy | 1m | 0 | Slieve Mish | 9st 2lbs | 3 of 18 | C O'Donoghue | 10/1 |
| led, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 04 May 2009 | Curragh | Heavy | 7f | 0 | Dafaroun | 9st | 3 of 28 | W J Supple | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden into 2nd over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2009 | Limerick | Soft | 1m | 0 | Ready To Tap | 8st 12lbs | 12 of 16 | W J Supple | 6/1 |
| soon chased leaders, 6th over 2f out, no extra from under 1 1/2f out | |||||||||
| 22 Mar 2009 | Curragh | Soft | 7f | 0 | Chorus Of Angels | 8st 10lbs | 4 of 12 | W J Supple | 12/1 |
| mid-division, 8th under pressure 1f out, stayed on closing stages | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2008 | Naas | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 6f | 0 | Tomas An Tsioda | 8st 5lbs | 8 of 16 | P B Beggy | 10/1 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden in 7th 1f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2008 | Gowran Park | Good (Yielding in places) | 1m | 0 | Scandal Sheet | 8st 12lbs | 6 of 13 | D J Moran | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, 3rd 3f out, soon ridden, no impression from 2f out | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2008 | Tipperary | Soft (Straight Course: Heavy) | 7f 100y | 0 | Medicio | 8st 11lbs | 2 of 7 | Declan McDonogh | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into 4th 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to narrow lead last 100yds, strongly pressed and headed close home | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2008 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 7f | 0 | Optimal Power | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 10 | W J Supple | 4/1 |
| held up, progress on outer early straight, ridden in 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on well to lead close home | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2008 | Curragh | 6f | 0 | Barack | 8st 4lbs | 2 of 8 | W J Supple | 10/1 | |
| dwelt slightly, soon chased leaders on stands' rail, ridden in 2nd 2 1/2f out, led 1 1/2f out, headed and no extra last strides | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2008 | Roscommon | Soft (Heavy in places) | 7f | 0 | Luminous Eyes | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 15 | W J Supple | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, moderate 6th before straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2008 | Curragh | Yielding | 6f | 0 | Westphalia | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 18 | W J Lee | 33/1 |
| rear of mid-division, no impression from under 2f out | |||||||||
| 02 May 2008 | Cork | Yielding (Yielding to Soft, Chase/Round Course,Good,Good to Yielding) | 6f | 0 | Ohiyesa | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 10 | Declan McDonogh | 10/1 |
| slowly into stride and towards rear, kept on same pace from 1 1/2f out | |||||||||


