Horse Profile
Realistic Optimism (IRE)
- Age: 8 (Foaled March 29th, 2017)
- Sex: Brown Gelding
- Breeding: Sageburg (IRE) - Innisfree Dawn (IRE) (Yeats (IRE))
- Trainer: Jamie Snowden
- Owner: Mr John H W Finch
Vital Stats
| Period | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | £1 stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season (Jump) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14% | -£4.13 |
| Lifetime (Jump) | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15% | -£7.63 |
Form
2025
27 Jul
PU
- Weight: 10-13
- Winner: Vocito (IRE)
- OR: 103
- Trainer: Jamie Snowden
- Jockey: G Sheehan
- Race details: Uttoxeter, 1m 7f 168y, Good, Class 4
9/2
01 Jul
1
8 ran
- Weight: 11-12
- Winner: Realistic Optimism (IRE)
- OR: 98
- Trainer: Jamie Snowden
- Jockey: G Sheehan
- Race details: Stratford, 2m 2f 148y, Good to Firm (Good in Places), Class 5
15/8
04 Jun
2
9 ran
- Weight: 11-7
- Winner: Byzantium (FR)
- Beaten by: 7.50 l
- OR: 98
- Trainer: Jamie Snowden
- Jockey: Isabelle Ryder
- Race details: Warwick, 2m 3f, Good, Class 5
5/1
19 Jan
5
7 ran
- Weight: 12-0
- Winner: Mavis Pike
- Beaten by: 21¼ l
- OR: 100
- Trainer: Jamie Snowden
- Jockey: William Featherstone
- Race details: Fakenham, 2m 3y, Good (Good to Soft in places), Class 5
6/1
2024
15 Dec
4
11 ran
- Weight: 11-7
- Winner: Starcrossed Lover (IRE)
- Beaten by: 17.50 l
- Trainer: Jamie Snowden
- Jockey: G Sheehan
- Race details: Windsor, 2m, Good to Soft (Soft in places), Class 4
18/1
25 Nov
3
8 ran
- Weight: 11-4
- Winner: Meetmebythesea (IRE)
- Beaten by: 19¼ l
- Trainer: Jamie Snowden
- Jockey: Tom Cannon
- Race details: Ludlow, 1m 7f 169y, Good to Soft (Soft in places), Class 4
4/1
21 Oct
5
7 ran
- Weight: 11-0
- Winner: Touquet (FR)
- Beaten by: 29 l
- Trainer: Jamie Snowden
- Jockey: G Sheehan
- Race details: Plumpton, 1m 7f 195y, Good to Soft (Good in places), Class 4
11/4
2022
24 Sept
2
8 ran
- Weight: 12-0
- Winner: Thecompanysergeant
- Beaten by: 0.50 l
- Trainer: R O'Sullivan
- Jockey: Mr T P Harney
- Race details: Listowel (IRE), 2m, Yielding
16/5
02 Jul
5
11 ran
- Weight: 12-0
- Winner: Country Queen (IRE)
- Beaten by: 18¾ l
- Trainer: R O'Sullivan
- Jockey: Mr T P Harney
- Race details: Bellewstown (IRE), 2m 188y, Good
9/4
13 Jun
1
16 ran
- Weight: 12-0
- Winner: Realistic Optimism (IRE)
- Trainer: R O'Sullivan
- Jockey: Mr T P Harney
- Race details: Kilbeggan (IRE), 2m, Good (Good to Yielding in places)
6/4
26 May
2
16 ran
- Weight: 12-0
- Winner: High City Roller (IRE)
- Beaten by: 3 l
- Trainer: R O'Sullivan
- Jockey: Mr T P Harney
- Race details: Limerick (IRE), 2m 100y, Good (Good to Yielding in places)
6/1
2021
26 Dec
9
14 ran
- Weight: 12-2
- Winner: Pinkerton (IRE)
- Beaten by: 50 l
- Trainer: R O'Sullivan
- Jockey: Mr T P Harney
- Race details: Down Royal (IRE), 2m 1f, Soft (Yielding to Soft in places)
8/1
28 Nov
4
13 ran
- Weight: 11-11
- Winner:
- Beaten by: 6¼ l
- Trainer: R O'Sullivan
- Jockey: Mr T P Harney
- Race details: Fairyhouse (IRE), 2m, Good
40/1