Bold Optimist (IRE)
Owner: Chris Mullins Trainer: Daniel McLoughlin Sex: gelding Age: 5
Breeding: Gleneagles / Katy Spirit (Invincible Spirit)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 12 | 3 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2024 | Curragh | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 6f | 0 | My Mate Alfie | 8st 7lbs | 17 of 25 | M W Hassett | 18/1 |
| mid-division, under pressure 2f out, lost place 1f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2024 | York | Good to Firm | 5f 89y | 2 | Jm Jungle | 8st 6lbs | 16 of 22 | S De Sousa | 12/1 |
| towards rear far side, never near leaders | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2024 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5f | 0 | Bold Optimist | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 10 | B M Coen | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, ran on strongly final 100 yards, led final strides | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2024 | Cork | Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 5f | 0 | Kendall Roy | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 9 | B M Coen | 11/2 |
| close up, led narrowly 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, kept on, lost 3rd final stride | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2024 | Curragh | Good to Yielding | 5f | 0 | Amazon Lady | 8st 7lbs | 5 of 16 | K G Kennedy | 33/1 |
| close up, progress in 2nd under 2f out, dropped to 3rd 1f out, lost place and kept on same pace closing stages | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2024 | Down Royal | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f | 0 | Keke | 10st | 9 of 12 | S T McCullagh | 5/1 |
| rear of mid-division on inner, pushed along under 2f out, ridden in 8th 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2024 | Cork | Good to Yielding | 5f | 0 | Bold Optimist | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | B M Coen | 11/2 |
| tracked leader, ridden to challenge 1 1/2f out, under pressure in close 3rd 1f out, stayed on to lead final 100 yards, kept on well close home | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2024 | Curragh | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f 63y | 0 | Zaragoza | 10st 2lbs | 15 of 19 | O McSweeney | 10/1 |
| 11 May 2024 | Naas | Good | 5f | 0 | Mehman | 9st 13lbs | 5 of 13 | O McSweeney | 11/1 |
| prominent, tracked leader in 2nd after 1f, pushed along 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, 4th 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Inishmot Prince | 10st 2lbs | 3 of 12 | O McSweeney | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out, challenged over 1f out, disputed and every chance inside final furlong, headed and no extra last 50 yards | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Bold Optimist | 9st 8lbs | 1 of 13 | O McSweeney | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders on inner, pushed along in 2nd 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, briefly ran around under pressure, stayed on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Jul 2023 | Fairyhouse | Good | 7f | 0 | Desert Haven | 9st 8lbs | 5 of 14 | O McSweeney | 28/1 |
| prominent and soon disputed, headed entering straight, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression in 3rd over 1f out, no extra in 5th inside final furlong | |||||||||