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Performance
Breeding

Optimistic (NZ) 2010

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: -

Race info

Flat Rating: 55
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Bandages
- Blinkers
- Boots
- Lugging Bit

Horse Details

15YO (ret) Bay or Brown Mare

Owner: Gillespie Bloodstock Ltd
Breeder: Pee Gee & W J Bloodstock Ltd

Sire: ALAMOSA (NZ) 2004
Dam: MINNO NOIR (NZ) 2003
Foaling: 2 Oct 2010

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts

Form

5060X

1st up

5-0-1

2nd up

3-0-1

Fresh 30

2-0-1

Fresh 90

3-0-0

Sectionals

TRK

Time

First 400m

Last 800m

Last 600m

Last 400m

Last 200m

11-13

14 Feb 15

SPEIGHTS HANDICAP

1200m

G4

-

-

-

-

-

-

6-10

21 Dec 14

RANFURLY HOTEL & WHITE ROBE LODGE HANDICAP

1335m

H8

-

-

-

-

-

-

10-16

10 Dec 14

HOSPITALITY NZ OTAGO BRANCH RATING 65

1400m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

5-11

28 Nov 14

COMMERCIAL HOTEL / AQUA SALON & SPA HANDICAP

1200m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

9-10

13 Feb 14

QBE INSURANCE 1360

1360m

G3

-

-

-

-

-

-

12-12

18 Jan 14

OCEAN PARK LEVIN CLASSIC (GROUP I)

1600m

F2

-

-

-

-

-

-

7-11

11 Jan 14

BELL BOOTH LTD 3YO PREMIER

1400m

G4

-

-

-

-

-

-

8-12

14 Dec 13

EZIBUY EULOGY STAKES

1600m

G3

-

-

-

-

-

-

8-11

29 Nov 13

EKRAAR @ LINWOOD PARK WELLINGTON STAKES

1600m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

5-9

12 Nov 13

RD1 RACEDAY HANDICAP

1200m

G3

-

-

-

-

-

-

5-9

19 Oct 13

MANAKAU HOTEL 3YO HANDICAP

1200m

H10

-

-

-

-

-

-

U-7

1 Oct 13

OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 5

1000m

S7

-

-

-

-

-

-

U-7

10 Sep 13

OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 2

1000m

S7

-

-

-

-

-

-

7-12

1 Jun 13

JOHN TURKINGTON FORESTRY CASTLETOWN STAKES 1200

1200m

H9

-

-

-

-

-

-

7-12

4 May 13

BERKLEY STUD CHAMPAGNE STAKES

1250m

H10

-

-

-

-

-

-

1-8

13 Apr 13

1200m

G4

1.10.47

-

-

-

-

-

2-9

28 Mar 13

94.4 THE SOUND 1200

1200m

G4

-

-

-

-

-

-

7-11

6 Feb 13

HAIGHT ASHBURY HAIRDRESSING 1000

1000m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

1-6

24 Jan 13

2YO HCP CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 1

800m

G3

-

-

-

-

-

-

3-6

11 Dec 12

2YO HCP CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 1

800m

G4

-

-

-

-

-

-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

11-13	14 Feb 15	1200m	SPEIGHTS HANDICAP		$18,500
SOUT Good4		Rating 75 Benchmark	9th otr to tn,made no impression	Rebecca Black	$0
1.11.33, Flat 14.4L Bar: 8 SP: $74.20 Rtg: 55 Wgt: 54.0 Car: 53.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Arn't I Choice, 53.5 2: Big Kahuna, 56.5 1 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages, Boots

6-10	21 Dec 14	1335m	RANFURLY HOTEL & WHITE ROBE LODGE HANDICAP		$10,000
GORE Heavy8		Rating 65 Benchmark*	5th innr,undr rd tn, plugged away	Lee Callaway	$0
1.24.25, Flat 2.8L Bar: 1 SP: $11.10 Rtg: 55 Wgt: 54.0 Car: 54.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Josephine Baker, 55.5 2: Ima Geegee, 54.0 LEN:1/2 HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time), Bandages, Boots

10-16	10 Dec 14	1400m	HOSPITALITY NZ OTAGO BRANCH RATING 65		$7,000
OTAG Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	13th outr to tn,no dash	Rebecca Black	$0
1.24.79, Flat 10.8L Bar: 10 SP: $16.40 Rtg: 57 (-2) Wgt: 54.0 Car: 54.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Gallant Ruby, 54.5 2: Avow, 53.0 2 LEN:NOSE Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Bandages, Boots Stipe Comment: steadied shortly after start. raced wide early stages.

5-11	28 Nov 14	1200m	COMMERCIAL HOTEL / AQUA SALON & SPA HANDICAP		$7,000
WINT Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	3 bk innr to tn,out inr 200, tidy	Rebecca Black	$175
1.12.93, Flat 2.8L Bar: 2 SP: $4.50 Rtg: 57 Wgt: 54.5 Car: 53.5 LWD: 54.0 1: The Barmaid, 53.0 2: Peter Parker, 58.0 LEN:1/2 NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Bandages (1st time), Boots (1st time) Stipe Comment: Made 400m bend awkwardly.

9-10	13 Feb 14	1360m	QBE INSURANCE 1360		$7,000
WANG Good3		Rating 65 Benchmark*	7th inr till tn,never emerged	Kevin Leung	$0
1.18.74, Flat 8.5L Bar: 6 SP: $12.30 Rtg: 58 (-1) Wgt: 54.0 Car: 52.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Overtheriver, 57.0 2: Tainui, 59.0 2 LEN:NOSE Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Rider reported the filly had been making abnormal breathing sounds during the running. Post-race vet examination failed to reveal any abnormality.

12-12	18 Jan 14	1600m Group 1	OCEAN PARK LEVIN CLASSIC (GROUP I)		$240,000
WELL Firm2		3YO SW	Hmprd,rear inr, no dash	Buddy Lammas	$0
1.36.10, Flat 13.6L Bar: 5 SP: $105.00 Rtg: 59 (-1) Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Recite, 54.5 2: Franzac, 56.5 1/2 LEN:1/2 NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Hampered leaving the barrier losing ground.

7-11	11 Jan 14	1400m Premier Meeting	BELL BOOTH LTD 3YO PREMIER		$20,000
MTU Good4		3YO SW+P	11th inr to 400,out 300,ran on	Buddy Lammas	$0
1.22.88, Flat 7.5L Bar: 11 SP: $31.50 Rtg: 59 Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Thorn Pass, 57.5 2: Far Fetched, 55.5 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Forced over extra ground 1200m.

8-12	14 Dec 13	1600m Group 3	EZIBUY EULOGY STAKES		$70,000
MTU Good3		3YOF SW	6th 3w cvr,opn 900,faded,tuff run	Rosie Fell	$1,000
1.36.51, Flat 9.6L Bar: 3 SP: $25.90 Rtg: 60 (-1) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 56.5 1: Whistling Dixie, 56.5 2: Miss Selby, 56.5 LONG HEAD:2 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Raced three-wide throughout.

8-11	29 Nov 13	1600m Group 3	EKRAAR @ LINWOOD PARK WELLINGTON STAKES		$70,000
OTAK Soft5		3YO SW	Hmp 1400,5bk inr,wdr 400,made grnd	Johnathan Parkes	$1,000
1.37.32, Flat 5.8L Bar: 8 SP: $47.50 Rtg: 61 (-1) Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Lucia Valentina, 54.5 2: Glorious Lad, 56.5 LONG NECK:LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Checked near 1400m

5-9	12 Nov 13	1200m	RD1 RACEDAY HANDICAP		$12,500
MTU Good3		Rating 65 Benchmark*	1x1,urged tn, btld away	Rosie Fell	$315
1.11.43, Flat 3.5L Bar: 3 SP: $5.10 Rtg: 61 Wgt: 54.0 Car: 54.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Written Command (AUS), 58.0 2: Veininsky, 57.0 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

5-9	19 Oct 13	1200m	MANAKAU HOTEL 3YO HANDICAP		$12,500
OTAK Heavy10		3YO HCP	6th 3w cvr,4th 3w 600,fght,tuff run	Buddy Lammas	$315
1.13.39, Flat 2.8L Bar: 7 SP: $10.90 Rtg: 61 Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Thorn Pass, 54.0 2: Touche, 56.0 LONG NECK:1 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

U-7	1 Oct 13	1000m	OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 5		$0
FOXT Soft7		OPN HCP		Hayden Tinsley	$0
1.02.00, Flat Bar: 6 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 61 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Ormond Road, 0.0 2: Wiggle, 0.0 3/4 LEN:2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

U-7	10 Sep 13	1000m	OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 2		$0
FOXT Soft7		OPN HCP		Hayden Tinsley	$0
1.02.25, Flat Bar: 4 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 61 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Slippery Mistake, 0.0 2: Astucious (AUS), 0.0 2 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

7-12	1 Jun 13	1200m Listed Race	JOHN TURKINGTON FORESTRY CASTLETOWN STAKES 1200		$50,000
WANG Heavy9		2YO SW	8th 3w cvr,running on,hmp late	Lisa Allpress	$0
1.15.38, Flat 3.9L Bar: 8 SP: $24.80 Rtg: 62 (-1) Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Dugan, 57.0 2: Aaja Nachle, 54.5 HEAD:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Checked 50m.

7-12	4 May 13	1250m Listed Race	BERKLEY STUD CHAMPAGNE STAKES		$50,000
CANT Heavy10		2YO SW	3bk inr,wdr 400,never emerged	Kelly Myers	$1,000
1.19.30, Flat 7.9L Bar: 1 SP: $12.20 Rtg: 64 (-2) Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Salamanca, 56.5 2: Rachel Rafter, 54.5 NECK:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

1-8	13 Apr 13	1200m	RECITE CUP		$12,500
WELL Good4		2YO HCP	4th otr,gd fin late,hmp,2nd,prmtd, 1.10.47	Lisa Allpress	$7,810
1.10.47, Flat .1L Bar: 5 SP: $2.20 Rtg: 52 (+12) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 2: Awesome Diva, 54.5 3: Roadtoplatinum (AUS), 55.5 SHORT HEAD:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Heavily bumped 50m, becoming unbalanced.

2-9	28 Mar 13	1200m	94.4 THE SOUND 1200		$7,000
WANG Good4		MDN 2YO	Fractious,trld to 400,out 200,fght	Lisa Allpress	$1,400
1.11.62, Flat 2.0L Bar: 2 SP: $5.70 Rtg: 46 (+6) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Franzac, 57.5 3: Redline, 55.5 2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

7-11	6 Feb 13	1000m	HAIGHT ASHBURY HAIRDRESSING 1000		$8,000
WAIR Soft5		2YO HCP	Dwelt,thru to trl,out,btld slwr inr	Lisa Allpress	$0
0.58.76, Flat 4.2L Bar: 1 SP: $2.80 Rtg: 47 (-1) Wgt: 56.0 Car: 56.0 LWD: 56.0 1: The Alcippe, 56.0 2: Hot Rod, 56.0 3/4 LEN:LONG NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Rider was of the opinion that the filly may be better suited to a firmer footing & that the filly would benefit from the race day experience.

1-6	24 Jan 13	800m	2YO HCP Catchweight 800 - Heat 1		$0
FOXT Good3		2YO HCP	, 0.47.56	Lisa Allpress	$0
0.47.56, Flat Bar: 1 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 45 (+2) Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Pacific Belle, 0.0 3: Triple Billing (AUS), 0.0 2 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

3-6	11 Dec 12	800m	2YO HCP Catchweight 800 - Heat 1		$0
FOXT Good4		2YO HCP		Hayden Tinsley	$0
0.46.69, Flat Bar: 6 SP: $0.00 Rtg: Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Touche, 0.0 2: Lady Huntingdon, 0.0 1 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

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