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Horse Profile
Alwaystheoptimist
Age:
12 (Foaled April 24th, 2003)
Sex:
Bay Gelding
Breeding:
Muhtarram (USA) - Miss Optimist (Relkino (GB))
Trainer:
S Lycett
Owner:
Mr Alan Bosley
Vital Stats
Period
Runs
1st
2nd
3rd
Win %
£1 stake
Lifetime (Jump)
45
7
5
7
16%
£4.58
Form
All runs
Wins only
Wins & places
After 60-day break
Date
Pos
SP
2015
22 Sep
5
5 ran
Weight
:
10-13
Winner
:
Gone Too Far
Beaten by
:
57¾ l
OR
:
122
Trainer
:
S Lycett
Jockey
:
T Scudamore
Race details
:
Warwick, 2m 4f, Good (Good to Soft in places in the back straight), Class 3
12/1
14 Sep
3
7 ran
Weight
:
11-9
Winner
:
Cousin Khee
Beaten by
:
31 l
OR
:
117
Trainer
:
S Lycett
Jockey
:
T Scudamore
Race details
:
Stratford, 2m 2f 148y, Good to Soft, Class 4
6/1
20 Aug
3
8 ran
Weight
:
11-4
Winner
:
No Likey (IRE)
Beaten by
:
5¼ l
OR
:
122
Trainer
:
S Lycett
Jockey
:
T Scudamore
Race details
:
Stratford, 2m 3f 98y, Good (Good to Firm in places , Watered), Class 3
7/1
24 Jul
1
10 ran
Weight
:
11-10
Winner
:
Alwaystheoptimist
OR
:
115
Trainer
:
S Lycett
Jockey
:
R Johnson
Race details
:
Uttoxeter, 2m 3f 207y, Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered), Class 4
12/1
30 Jun
3
4 ran
Weight
:
11-12
Winner
:
Vivacissimo (IRE)
Beaten by
:
7.50 l
OR
:
120
Trainer
:
S Lycett
Jockey
:
T Scudamore
Race details
:
Stratford, 2m 70y, Good (Good to Firm in places , Watered), Class 4
5/1
30 May
5
15 ran
Weight
:
10-2
Winner
:
Roman Flight (IRE)
Beaten by
:
18.50 l
OR
:
122
Trainer
:
S Lycett
Jockey
:
Peter Carberry
Race details
:
Stratford, 2m 110y, Good (Watering), Class 2
50/1
2014
25 May
PU
Weight
:
12-2
Winner
:
Ballylifen (IRE)
OR
:
124
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Uttoxeter, 2m 4f, Soft, Good to Soft in places, Class 4
5/1
17 May
1
8 ran
Weight
:
11-11
Winner
:
Alwaystheoptimist
OR
:
118
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Uttoxeter, 2m, Good, Class 4
6/1
29 Mar
PU
Weight
:
11-4
Winner
:
Vulcanite (IRE)
OR
:
122
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Stratford, 2m 110y, Good to Soft, Good in places, Class 3
40/1
22 Mar
5
5 ran
Weight
:
11-10
Winner
:
Prince Of Dreams
Beaten by
:
40¼ l
OR
:
120
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Newbury, 2m 1f, Good to Soft, Class 3
11/2
2013
28 Nov
4
7 ran
Weight
:
11-5
Winner
:
Workbench (FR)
Beaten by
:
19 l
OR
:
123
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Ryan Hatch
Race details
:
Taunton, 2m 110y, Good, Class 3
13/2
12 Nov
3
4 ran
Weight
:
11-5
Winner
:
Tempest River (IRE)
Beaten by
:
12¼ l
OR
:
125
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Huntingdon, 2m 110y, Soft, Heavy in places, Class 3
9/1
26 Oct
8
16 ran
Weight
:
11-5
Winner
:
Magnifique Etoile
Beaten by
:
30¾ l
OR
:
123
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Ryan Hatch
Race details
:
Stratford, 2m 3f, Soft, Good to Soft in places, Class 3
10/1
17 Oct
1
6 ran
Weight
:
10-11
Winner
:
Alwaystheoptimist
OR
:
108
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Ryan Hatch
Race details
:
Wincanton, 2m, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class 3
11/4
09 Oct
1
8 ran
Weight
:
11-10
Winner
:
Alwaystheoptimist
OR
:
108
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Sam Twiston-Davies
Race details
:
Ludlow, 2m, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class 4
9/1
09 Sep
4
6 ran
Weight
:
11-12
Winner
:
West Brit (IRE)
Beaten by
:
21.50 l
OR
:
117
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Huntingdon, 2m 110y, Good (Watered), Class 4
14/1
26 Jun
5
6 ran
Weight
:
11-5
Winner
:
Keki Buku (FR)
Beaten by
:
50 l
OR
:
128
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Sam Twiston-Davies
Race details
:
Worcester, 2m 110y, Good to Firm, Good in places (Watered), Class 3
4/1
08 Jun
1
9 ran
Weight
:
11-12
Winner
:
Alwaystheoptimist
OR
:
120
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Stratford, 2m 1f 110y, Good to Firm, Good in places (Watered), Class 4
10/3
01 Jun
2
11 ran
Weight
:
11-12
Winner
:
True Blue (IRE)
Beaten by
:
0.50 l
OR
:
114
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Worcester, 2m 110y, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class 4
13/2
12 May
1
7 ran
Weight
:
10-12
Winner
:
Alwaystheoptimist
OR
:
108
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Worcester, 2m 110y, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class 4
7/2
29 Apr
F
Weight
:
11-10
Winner
:
Jameel (USA)
OR
:
108
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Towcester, 2m, Good, Class 4
8/1
19 Apr
2
16 ran
Weight
:
11-3
Winner
:
Musnad (USA)
Beaten by
:
nk
OR
:
104
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Southwell, 2m, Good, Class 4
20/1
13 Apr
UR
Weight
:
11-0
Winner
:
Not Til Monday (IRE)
OR
:
104
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
J E Moore
Race details
:
Stratford, 2m 110y, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class 5
7/2
28 Mar
4
9 ran
Weight
:
10-5
Winner
:
Canadian Diamond (IRE)
Beaten by
:
3¼ l
OR
:
102
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Tom Cannon
Race details
:
Ludlow, 2m, Good to Soft, Class 3
7/1
18 Mar
2
8 ran
Weight
:
11-9
Winner
:
Marino Prince (FR)
Beaten by
:
nk
OR
:
102
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Southwell, 2m, Soft, Heavy in places, Class 4
6/1
28 Feb
5
10 ran
Weight
:
11-3
Winner
:
Bellflower Boy (IRE)
Beaten by
:
17¼ l
OR
:
105
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
A P McCoy
Race details
:
Taunton, 2m 3f 110y, Soft, Good to Soft in places, Class 5
10/3
31 Jan
5
9 ran
Weight
:
11-11
Winner
:
Thunderstorm (IRE)
Beaten by
:
13.50 l
OR
:
107
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Towcester, 2m, Heavy, Soft in places, Class 4
16/1
07 Jan
5
9 ran
Weight
:
11-7
Winner
:
Extremely So
Beaten by
:
22 l
OR
:
112
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Taunton, 2m 1f, Soft, Heavy in places, Class 4
7/1
2012
28 Dec
3
7 ran
Weight
:
11-7
Winner
:
Laterly (IRE)
Beaten by
:
30 l
OR
:
115
Trainer
:
P W Middleton
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Leicester, 2m, Heavy (Chase - Soft), Class 3
8/1
05 Jan
2
11 ran
Weight
:
11-2
Winner
:
Grams And Ounces
Beaten by
:
1¾ l
OR
:
105
Trainer
:
C E Longsdon
Jockey
:
Kielan Woods
Race details
:
Ludlow, 2m, Good to Soft, Soft in places, Class 4
12/1
2011
06 Nov
12
17 ran
Weight
:
10-13
Winner
:
Kirbybroguelantern (IRE)
Beaten by
:
54¾ l
OR
:
95
Trainer
:
B W Duke
Jockey
:
A E Lynch
Race details
:
Cork (IRE), 2m 4f, Soft, Soft/Heavy in places
20/1
26 Oct
11
21 ran
Weight
:
11-7
Winner
:
Irish Soul (IRE)
Beaten by
:
69.50 l
OR
:
97
Trainer
:
B W Duke
Jockey
:
A E Lynch
Race details
:
Punchestown (IRE), 2m 4f, Heavy
12/1
25 May
10
25 ran
Weight
:
11-3
Winner
:
Kitty's Lord (IRE)
Beaten by
:
21¾ l
OR
:
99
Trainer
:
B W Duke
Jockey
:
B M Cash
Race details
:
Punchestown (IRE), 2m 2f, Good, Good to Yielding in places
16/1
09 Apr
15
16 ran
Weight
:
11-3
Winner
:
Tadhg (IRE)
Beaten by
:
57¼ l
OR
:
100
Trainer
:
Stephen Michael Cox
Jockey
:
M J Bolger
Race details
:
Tramore (IRE), 2m, Good
11/1
26 Mar
10
30 ran
Weight
:
11-4
Winner
:
Abbey Glen (IRE)
Beaten by
:
16¼ l
OR
:
101
Trainer
:
Stephen Michael Cox
Jockey
:
M W Bowes
Race details
:
Navan (IRE), 2m, Yielding
7/1
24 Feb
2
18 ran
Weight
:
11-10
Winner
:
Whatsabillion (IRE)
Beaten by
:
9 l
OR
:
99
Trainer
:
Stephen Michael Cox
Jockey
:
G O'Sullivan
Race details
:
Thurles (IRE), 2m, Soft to Heavy
4/1
09 Feb
1
10 ran
Weight
:
11-8
Winner
:
Alwaystheoptimist
OR
:
91
Trainer
:
Stephen Michael Cox
Jockey
:
P D Kennedy
Race details
:
Punchestown (IRE), 2m, Heavy
6/1
2010
30 Dec
6
18 ran
Weight
:
11-2
Winner
:
Sole Witness (IRE)
Beaten by
:
5.50 l
OR
:
92
Trainer
:
Stephen Michael Cox
Jockey
:
M J Bolger
Race details
:
Down Royal (IRE), 2m, Heavy, Soft in places
14/1
18 Nov
13
18 ran
Weight
:
11-10
Winner
:
False Messenger (IRE)
Beaten by
:
102.50 l
OR
:
93
Trainer
:
Stephen Michael Cox
Jockey
:
M J Bolger
Race details
:
Thurles (IRE), 2m 6f 110y, Soft to Heavy (Soft in places)
10/1
30 Sep
3
15 ran
Weight
:
11-4
Winner
:
Barna Gold (IRE)
Beaten by
:
3¾ l
Trainer
:
Stephen Michael Cox
Jockey
:
J L Cullen
Race details
:
Sligo (IRE), 2m 2f, Yielding, Yielding to Soft in places
12/1
14 Sep
10
18 ran
Weight
:
11-12
Winner
:
Dilshaan's Prize (IRE)
Beaten by
:
29¼ l
Trainer
:
Stephen Michael Cox
Jockey
:
J L Cullen
Race details
:
Listowel (IRE), 2m, Good, Good to Yielding in places
25/1
2009
12 Jan
3
22 ran
Weight
:
11-12
Winner
:
Zaarito (IRE)
Beaten by
:
13¼ l
Trainer
:
T K Geraghty
Jockey
:
R Geraghty
Race details
:
Punchestown (IRE), 2m, Soft to Heavy
66/1
2008
28 Dec
F
Weight
:
11-12
Winner
:
Kempes (IRE)
Trainer
:
T K Geraghty
Jockey
:
R Geraghty
Race details
:
Leopardstown (IRE), 2m, Yielding to Soft
66/1
09 Nov
18
29 ran
Weight
:
11-12
Winner
:
Pandorama (IRE)
Beaten by
:
130.50 l
Trainer
:
T K Geraghty
Jockey
:
R Geraghty
Race details
:
Navan (IRE), 2m 4f, Soft (Heavy in places on the Chase Couse)
66/1
2007
10 Dec
8
9 ran
Weight
:
11-2
Winner
:
Broadway Star (FR)
Beaten by
:
14.50 l
Trainer
:
T K Geraghty
Jockey
:
R Geraghty
Race details
:
Musselburgh, 2m, Good, Class 6
25/1
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