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Optical Illusion (USA)

Age: 6 (Foaled May 2nd, 2004)
Sex: Bay Gelding
Breeding: Theatrical - Paradise River (USA) (Irish River (FR))
Trainer: R A Fahey
Owner: Mr James Gaffney

Period	Runs	1st	2nd	3rd	Win %	£1 stake
Lifetime (Flat)	32	2	2	4	6%	-£21

16 Jun

6 6 ran

Weight: 8-11
Winner: Arjemis
Beaten by: 8.50 l
OR: 55
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: Lee Topliss
Race details: Hamilton Park, 6f 5y, Good to Firm (Watered), Class 5

27/10

27 May

4 12 ran

Weight: 8-13
Winner: Mr Lu
Beaten by: 2¼ l
OR: 55
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: Lee Topliss
Race details: Ayr, 7f 50y, Good to Firm, Firm in places, Class 6

4/1

24 May

5 11 ran

Weight: 8-10
Winner: King Of Eden (IRE)
Beaten by: 9.50 l
OR: 55
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Carlisle, 5f 193y, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class 6

10/1

20 Oct

5 11 ran

Weight: 8-13
Winner: Azure Mist
Beaten by: 8¼ l
OR: 56
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Yarmouth, 7f 3y, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class 6

10/1

03 Oct

9 12 ran

Weight: 9-2
Winner: Mayoman (IRE)
Beaten by: 6¼ l
OR: 57
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: T Hamilton
Race details: Wolverhampton, 5f 216y, Standard, Class 6

9/2

14 Sep

4 10 ran

Weight: 8-12
Winner: Clumber Place
Beaten by: 1¼ l
OR: 57
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Musselburgh, 7f 30y, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class 6

11/2

11 Aug

3 8 ran

Weight: 8-9
Winner: Summer Dancer (IRE)
Beaten by: 1¾ l
OR: 57
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Musselburgh, 7f 30y, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class 5

7/1

16 Jul

7 7 ran

Weight: 8-9
Winner: Tangerine Trees
Beaten by: 4¾ l
OR: 57
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Hamilton Park, 6f 5y, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class 5

3/1

30 Jun

1 10 ran

Weight: 9-5
Winner: Optical Illusion (USA)
OR: 54
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Hamilton Park, 6f 5y, Good to Firm, Class 6

11/2

15 Jun

10 14 ran

Weight: 9-8
Winner: Hansomis (IRE)
Beaten by: 7.50 l
OR: 54
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Carlisle, 5f 193y, Good to Firm (Firm Straight Stand's Side), Class 6

5/1

29 May

3 8 ran

Weight: 8-4
Winner: Woodsley House (IRE)
Beaten by: 1.50 l
OR: 53
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: Jamie Kyne
Race details: Musselburgh, 7f 30y, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class 5

4/1

01 May

4 11 ran

Weight: 8-6
Winner: Angaric (IRE)
Beaten by: ¼ l
OR: 53
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Musselburgh, 7f, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class 6

12/1

02 Dec

8 14 ran

Weight: 8-9
Winner: Blue Charm
Beaten by: 18.50 l
OR: 55
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: T Hamilton
Race details: Southwell, 7f, Standard, Class 6

16/1

14 Nov

9 12 ran

Weight: 9-1
Winner: Mozayada (USA)
Beaten by: 10¾ l
OR: 55
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Southwell, 7f, Standard, Class 6

14/1

29 Oct

2 11 ran

Weight: 9-2
Winner: Charming Escort
Beaten by: s.h
OR: 52
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: T Hamilton
Race details: Kempton Park, 7f, Standard, Class 6

9/2

10 Oct

8 10 ran

Weight: 9-0
Winner: Siren Sound
Beaten by: 6¾ l
OR: 52
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: T Hamilton
Race details: Wolverhampton, 7f 32y, Standard, Class 6

28/1

28 Sep

11 13 ran

Weight: 8-11
Winner: Spirit of Coniston
Beaten by: 11 l
OR: 58
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Musselburgh, 5f, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class 6

8/1

29 Aug

7 9 ran

Weight: 8-5
Winner: Bid For Gold
Beaten by: 4¾ l
OR: 59
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: Dale Gibson
Race details: Hamilton Park, 6f 5y, Good to Soft, Class 4

16/1

06 Aug

9 10 ran

Weight: 8-12
Winner: Alexander Huricane (IRE)
Beaten by: 16¾ l
OR: 60
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Newcastle, 7f, Good to Soft, Soft in places, Class 5

4/1

17 Jul

6 9 ran

Weight: 8-11
Winner: Grazeon Gold Blend
Beaten by: 2¾ l
OR: 60
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: T Hamilton
Race details: Hamilton Park, 6f 5y, Good, Class 5

9/2

01 Jul

1 9 ran

Weight: 9-6
Winner: Optical Illusion (USA)
OR: 55
Trainer: R A Fahey
Jockey: P Hanagan
Race details: Hamilton Park, 6f 5y, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class 6

7/2

11 Apr

3 10 ran

Weight: 8-12
Winner: A Big Sky Brewing (USA)
Beaten by: 1 l
OR: 53
Trainer: Miss L A Perratt
Jockey: P Makin
Race details: Wolverhampton, 7f 32y, Standard, Class 6

7/2

26 Mar

2 12 ran

Weight: 8-12
Winner: Playtotheaudience
Beaten by: 3¼ l
OR: 52
Trainer: Miss L A Perratt
Jockey: T Eaves
Race details: Wolverhampton, 7f 32y, Standard, Class 6

14/1

24 Sep

8 9 ran

Weight: 9-3
Winner: Monsoon Wedding
Beaten by: 18.50 l
OR: 58
Trainer: I Semple
Jockey: T Eaves
Race details: Hamilton Park, 1m 1f 36y, Good to Soft, Soft in places, Class 5

25/1

03 Sep

7 11 ran

Weight: 9-3
Winner: Zamalik (USA)
Beaten by: 16¾ l
OR: 68
Trainer: I Semple
Jockey: T Eaves
Race details: Hamilton Park, 6f 5y, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class 5

9/2

30 Aug

8 9 ran

Weight: 9-9
Winner: Grand Diamond (IRE)
Beaten by: 5.50 l
OR: 68
Trainer: I Semple
Jockey: T Eaves
Race details: Musselburgh, 1m, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class 5

7/1

08 Aug

5 6 ran

Weight: 9-1
Winner: Deadline (UAE)
Beaten by: 5¾ l
OR: 70
Trainer: I Semple
Jockey: T Eaves
Race details: Newcastle, 1m 1f 9y, Good to Firm, Firm in places, Class 5

7/2

06 Jul

3 12 ran

Weight: 9-3
Winner: Nassau Style
Beaten by: 3.50 l
OR: 70
Trainer: E A L Dunlop
Jockey: Ted Durcan
Race details: Warwick, 7f 26y, Heavy, Soft in places, Class 5

11/2

05 Jun

11 16 ran

Weight: 9-3
Winner: Sweet Gale (IRE)
Beaten by: 10 l
OR: 71
Trainer: E A L Dunlop
Jockey: D J O'Donohoe
Race details: Lingfield Park, 7f, Good to Firm, Class 5

8/1

04 May

5 11 ran

Weight: 8-12
Winner: Fabine
Beaten by: 3 l
Trainer: E A L Dunlop
Jockey: J P Spencer
Race details: Lingfield Park, 7f, Standard, Class 5

9/2

25 Apr

6 7 ran

Weight: 8-11
Winner: Shot Gun
Beaten by: 2.50 l
Trainer: E A L Dunlop
Jockey: J P Spencer
Race details: Epsom Downs, 1m 114y, Good to Firm (Good in Places on the Round Course), Class 5

11/4

10 Oct

8 13 ran

Weight: 9-0
Winner: Mount Hadley (USA)
Beaten by: 7 l
Trainer: E A L Dunlop
Jockey: L Dettori
Race details: Leicester, 7f 9y, Good to Soft, Good in places, Class 5

11/2