REALISTIC OPTIMISM Thoroughbred



Realistic Optimism is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2017. Race horse Realistic Optimism is by Sageburg (IRE) out of Innisfree Dawn (IRE) , trained by Jamie Snowden. Realistic Optimism form is available here. Owned by JOHN H W FINCH.


Pedigree :
Sire SAGEBURG (IRE) 2004
Dam INNISFREE DAWN (IRE) 2012
Dam Sire YEATS (IRE) 2001

About the horse :
Foal Date 29 Mar 2017
Description 7yo BR Gelding
Trainer Jamie Snowden
Owner John H W Finch
Career 1 Win (14%) - 2 Placings (43%) - 7 starts
Wins 3219m (1)
PM Ireland : EUR €11,645

Sale Information :
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2022 Autumn HIT Sale (86)  

Ross O'sullivan Racing 

Psd. EUR € 39,000

Res. EUR €

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2020 August National Hunt Sale (112)  

Vinesgrove Stud 

Psd. EUR € 19,000

Res. EUR €

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2018 February National Hunt Sale (216)  

Killinny House Stables 

Withdrawn

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2017 November National Hunt Sale (384)  

Killinny House Stables 

Withdrawn



Starts:

7

Win Rate:

14%

Place Rate:

43%










Realistic Optimism Past Races

5 of 7, 21 Oct 2024, R2 MIGHTY TROTTER NOVICES' HURDLE (DIV II) (GBB RACE) 2m | GBP £ 7,869 | 70.0kg | J: G SHEEHAN | T: J SNOWDEN | | 3:50.20 | Winner: TOUQUET
2 of 8, 24 Sep 2022, R8 BRENDAN DALY MEMORIAL SLAN ABHAILE (PRO/AM) FLAT RACE 2m | EUR € 12,500 | 73.0kg | J: MR T P HARNEY | T: R O'SULLIVAN | | 3:56.20 | Winner: THECOMPANYSERGEANT
5 of 11, 02 Jul 2022, R8 BAR ONE RACING 'GETTING OUT STAKES' FLAT RACE 2m188y | EUR € 11,500 | 73.0kg | J: MR T P HARNEY | T: R O'SULLIVAN | | 3:56.50 | Winner: COUNTRY QUEEN
1 of 16, 13 Jun 2022, R7 KILBEGGAN (PRO/AM) FLAT RACE 2m | EUR € 10,501 | 73.0kg | J: MR T P HARNEY | T: R O'SULLIVAN | | 3:50.60 | 2nd: THEMANINTHEBOOTS
2 of 16, 26 May 2022, R7 ATHEA FLAT RACE 2m100y | EUR € 10,000 | 73.0kg | J: MR T P HARNEY | T: R O'SULLIVAN | | 3:58.20 | Winner: HIGH CITY ROLLER
9 of 14, 26 Dec 2021, R7 METCOLLECT OIL RECYCLING (PRO/AM) FLAT RACE 2m1f | EUR € 10,000 | 74.0kg | J: MR T P HARNEY | T: R O'SULLIVAN | | 4:35.80 | Winner: PINKERTON
4 of 13, 28 Nov 2021, R8 BAR ONE RACING GIVING CASH BACK DAILY (PRO/AM) FLAT RACE 2m | EUR € 10,000 | 71.5kg | J: MR T P HARNEY | T: R O'SULLIVAN | | 3:49.60 | Winner: ROYAL ROMEO
4 of 13, 28 Nov 2021, R8 BAR ONE RACING GIVING CASH BACK DAILY (PRO/AM) FLAT RACE 2m | EUR € 10,000 | 71.5kg | J: MR T P HARNEY | T: R O'SULLIVAN | | 3:49.60 | Winner: KILBUNNY PONTIC



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
MR T P HARNEY 1 17% 2 33% 6 $17,114 -35 25
GAVIN SHEEHAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
KILBEGGAN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $9,224 15 150
LIMERICK 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,959 -10 0
LISTOWEL 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,634 -10 0
FAIRYHOUSE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $773 -10 0
DOWN ROYAL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
BELLEWSTOWN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $524 -10 0
PLUMPTON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0