BE OPTIMISTIC Thoroughbred
Be Optimistic is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2018. Race horse Be Optimistic is by Blackfriars (AUS) out of Mekie's Dream (AUS) , trained by Luke Fernie. Be Optimistic form is available here. Owned by L K Fernie, T Flematti, T K Leighton, L Stewart, Z Stewart, Mrs S Stewart, M R Bayliss, P Fleay, B I Royle & Bayliss Family Racing (Mgr: R G Bayliss).
Pedigree :
| Sire | BLACKFRIARS (AUS) 1996 |
| Dam | MEKIE'S DREAM (AUS) 2013 |
| Dam Sire | PLUCK (USA) 2008 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 08 Sep 2018 |
| Description | 5yo B/BR Mare |
| Trainer | Luke Fernie |
| Owner | L K Fernie, T Flematti, T K Leighton, L Stewart, Z Stewart, Mrs S Stewart, M R Bayliss, P Fleay, B I Royle & Bayliss Family Racing (Mgr: R G Bayliss) |
| Career | 6 Wins (18%) - 10 Placings (48%) - 33 starts |
| Wins | 1400m (2), 1600m (1), 1800m (1), 2100m (1), 2300m (1) |
Sale Information :
offline
2020 Perth Yearling Sale (234)
Scenic Lodge, Muchea, Wa (As Agent)
Peter & Luke Fernie
AUD $ 36,000
Starts:33 |
Win Rate:18% |
Place Rate:48% |
Be Optimistic Past Races
| 6 of 6, 30 Jun 2024, R6 WITTENS IRRIGATION & DESIGN SOUTH WEST CUP 2200m | AUD $125,000 | 55.5kg | J: C JOHNSTON-PORTER | T: LUKE FERNIE | | 2:18.85 | Winner: COME RIGHT BACK |
| 5 of 7, 15 Jun 2024, R8 SWAN DRAUGHT STRICKLAND STAKES 2000m | AUD $200,000 | 57.0kg | J: C JOHNSTON-PORTER | T: LUKE FERNIE | Last-Worked home fair | 2:06.55 | Winner: LET'S GALAHVANT |
| 5 of 15, 11 May 2024, R7 HAHN THE CUMMINGS STAKES (FORMERLY R A LEE STAKES) 1600m | AUD $220,450 | 54.5kg | J: D LANE | T: LUKE FERNIE | MF-Eye-catching effort. | 1:37.97 | Winner: EN FRANCAIS |
Horse Stat |
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Jockey
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| HOLLY WATSON | 4 | 27% | 5 | 33% | 15 | $134,240 | -6 | 70 | ||||
| CLINT JOHNSTON-PORTER | 2 | 22% | 3 | 33% | 9 | $385,849 | 82 | 169 | ||||
| SHAUN O'DONNELL | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $700 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JADE MC NAUGHT | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $20,250 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| BRAD PARNHAM | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $2,300 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| PETER KNUCKEY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| CHRIS PARNHAM | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $400 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| WILLIAM PIKE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $7,040 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| DAMIAN LANE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $8,000 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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Course
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| ASCOT | 2 | 14% | 2 | 14% | 14 | $306,810 | 42 | 116 |
| PINJARRA | 1 | 33% | 2 | 67% | 3 | $48,130 | 15 | 117 |
| KALGOORLIE | 1 | 33% | 2 | 67% | 3 | $121,049 | 2 | 73 |
| PINJARRA SCARPSIDE | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $20,500 | 15 | 125 |
| GERALDTON | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $11,600 | 12 | 125 |
| BELMONT PARK | 0 | 0% | 3 | 43% | 7 | $40,040 | -70 | 0 |
| NORTHAM | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $400 | -10 | 0 |
| MORPHETTVILLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $8,000 | -10 | 0 |
| BUNBURY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $2,250 | -10 | 0 |