Native Optimist Horse Racing Form

Odds: 21.00Current form: ImprovingRisk: Low
Age19
Weight11-7
TrainerS Walton
JockeyMr S W Coltherd
OwnerR H & S C Walton
SexGelding
Foaling date2007-05-23

Perth

Completed

15:05 - Malcolm And Gillian Wedding Celebrations Handicap Hurdle (4)

Race typeHurdle Turf
Class4
ClassificationsHandicap, Hurdle
Runners7
Distance3m
Ground ConditionGood
Prize money£5,289
43%

Pre-race suitability · Fair fit

How well this race suited the horse, from going, distance, class, course and race type

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Suitability breakdown

  • Going match33 races
    42%
  • Distance match41 races
    38%
  • Class match19 races
    38%
  • Course history4 races
    57%
  • Race type match41 races
    38%

Is this horse improving?

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Native Optimist

15 Jul 18
Speed figure280
26 Apr
7 May
16 May
16 Jun
15 Jul

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Recent races summary

A detailed breakdown of the horse’s latest performances.

Date
Course
Class
Distance
Type
Prize
Classifications
Going
Finish Position
Perth
4
3m
Hurdle Turf
£5,289
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
3rd
Hexham
3
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£7,083
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
3rd
Perth
4
3m
Hurdle Turf
£5,588
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
6th
Ayr
4
3m
Hurdle Turf
£4,159
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
3rd
Perth
3
3m3f
Hurdle Turf
£7,538
Condition, Group, Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
9th
Carlisle
3
3m1f
Hurdle Turf
£7,798
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
Pulled Up
Kelso
3
3m2f
Hurdle Turf
£6,288
Handicap, Hurdle
Heavy
7th
Carlisle
2
3m1f
Hurdle Turf
£15,475
Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
2nd
Ayr
4
3m
Hurdle Turf
£3,899
Handicap, Hurdle
Heavy
7th
Hexham
3
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£6,498
Handicap, Hurdle
Heavy
1st
Perth
4
3m
Hurdle Turf
£3,798
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
2nd
Hexham
4
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£3,482
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
8th
Cartmel
4
3m1f
Hurdle Turf
£3,249
Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
10th
Perth
4
3m
Hurdle Turf
£3,798
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
1st
Hexham
4
2m4f
Hurdle Turf
£4,419
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
4th
Hexham
4
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£3,369
Amateur, Handicap, Hurdle
Good
7th
Ayr
4
3m
Hurdle Turf
£3,899
Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
6th
Newcastle
4
2m5f
Hurdle Turf
£3,249
Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
9th
Kelso
4
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£3,743
Amateur, Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
Pulled Up
Wetherby
4
3m
Hurdle Turf
£3,764
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
Pulled Up
Hexham
3
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£6,498
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
Pulled Up
Carlisle
2
3m1f
Hurdle Turf
£12,021
Handicap, Hurdle
Heavy
4th
Wetherby
4
3m
Hurdle Turf
£3,764
Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
1st
Hexham
5
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£3,329
Handicap, Hurdle
Heavy
1st
Hexham
3
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£6,844
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
7th
Hexham
5
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£2,274
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
1st
Cartmel
5
3m1f
Hurdle Turf
£2,599
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Firm
4th
Hexham
4
2m7f
Hurdle Turf
£3,120
Amateur, Handicap, Hurdle
Good
2nd
Hexham
5
3m
Hurdle Turf
£2,729
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
1st
Hexham
5
3m
Hurdle Turf
£2,643
Hurdle, Maiden
Heavy
Pulled Up
Carlisle
5
3m1f
Hurdle Turf
£2,274
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
5th
Newcastle
5
3m
Hurdle Turf
£2,274
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle, Novice
Good To Soft
6th
Hexham
5
3m
Hurdle Turf
£2,601
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
8th
Carlisle
4
3m1f
Hurdle Turf
£3,249
Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
2nd
Newcastle
5
2m6f
Hurdle Turf
£2,274
Handicap, Hurdle
Heavy
9th
Sedgefield
5
3m4f
Hurdle Turf
£2,339
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
8th
Sedgefield
5
2m6f
Hurdle Turf
£2,339
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
11th
Musselburgh
5
3m
Hurdle Turf
£3,422
Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
7th
Wetherby
5
3m1f
Hurdle Turf
£1,949
Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
4th
Sedgefield
4
2m4f
Hurdle Turf
£3,509
Hurdle, Novice
Heavy
4th
Carlisle
4
2m4f
Hurdle Turf
£4,386
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
Soft
6th
Kelso
4
2m6f
Hurdle Turf
£3,899
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
Good To Soft
Pulled Up

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