Optician

Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.

Total races
32
Win rate
15.6%
Sex: gelding Age: 5 Colour: Bay Born 02/05/2020
Snapshot Best speed: 87 @ 6f Avg position (last 3): 5.3 Average class: Class 4

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
5
Places (1-3)
15
Win rate
15.6%
Place rate
46.9%
Best speed
87 @ 6f
Avg pos last 3
5.3
Class & pace Average class: Class 4 Place pace: 46.9% Win conversion: 15.6%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Expert Eye

Dam

Starlit Sands

Damsire

Oasis Dream

Breeder: Miss K Rausing

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 02/05/2020
Colour Bay
Age 5

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Versatile (77/100) Best: 9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 3 races (9.7%)7-9f Short Mile: 1 races (3.2%)9-12f Mile/Extended: 19 races (61.3%)12-16f Long Distance: 8 races (25.8%)Total31
5-7f Sprint
3 races (9.7%) • Avg pos: 7.7
7-9f Short Mile
1 races (3.2%) • Avg pos: 6.0
9-12f Mile/Extended
19 races (61.3%) • Avg pos: 3.6
12-16f Long Distance
8 races (25.8%) • Avg pos: 4.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Races: 3
Avg Position: 7.7
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 4

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 1
Avg Position: 6.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 6

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Strongest
Races: 19
Avg Position: 3.6
Win Rate: 21.1%
Place Rate: 52.6%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Races: 8
Avg Position: 4.0
Win Rate: 12.5%
Place Rate: 62.5%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

Analysis: Optician has raced across 4 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 9-12f (mile/extended) with a 21.1% win rate from 19 races.

Upcoming Races Next opportunities

Upcoming Races

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Past Performances Recent race log
Sep 23 (162d ago)
NF
Southwell (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders early - clipped heels and stumbled soon after start - pulled up after 2f (jockey said that shortly after start gelding ran on to and clipped a heel of the winner and he thereafter felt it prudent to ease and pull up gelding)(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
-
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Apr 18 (320d ago)
11th
Lingfield (AW)
16f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakening when hampered under 2f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
3:22.38
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Mar 14 (355d ago)
3rd
Wolverhampton (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In rear - some headway over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 4/1)
3:1.90
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Feb 11 (386d ago)
2nd
Wolverhampton (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Raced in second - briefly disputed lead over 1f out - carried left inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 13/2)
3:5.53
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Jan 31 (397d ago)
6th
Southwell (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Held up in rear - some headway inside final 110yds - no impression(op 7/2)
3:9.07
SP: 3/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Jan 4 (424d ago)
3rd
Wolverhampton (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Held up in rear - headway over 3f out - went modest third inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)
3:1.39
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Dec 20 (439d ago)
1st
Wolverhampton (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - towards rear - headway over 1f out - ridden and led 1f out - hung right but kept on well inside final furlong(op 5/2)
3:0.52
SP: 2/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Nov 23 (466d ago)
2nd
Wolverhampton (AW)
14f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Prominent early - midfield after 2f - headway and in touch with leaders over 6f out - headway from over 2f out - no impression over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1)
3:1.89
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Nov 4 (485d ago)
6th
Wolverhampton (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - ridden against far rail over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 7/1)
2:40.40
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Oct 7 (513d ago)
5th
Wolverhampton (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Midfield but raced wide early - raced wide from over 3f out - some headway over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 10/3)
2:37.67
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Sep 5 (545d ago)
7th
Lingfield (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - midfield - headway 4f out - weakened over 1f out(op 6/1)
2:29.52
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Aug 9 (572d ago)
2nd
Thirsk
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Raced in second - lost second and in touch with leaders over 5f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - soon edged right - no match for winner
2:39.65
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Jul 19 (593d ago)
3rd
Pontefract
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent - outpaced from under 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
2:40.09
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Jul 1 (611d ago)
2nd
Wolverhampton (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Ducked right start - midfield - headway from over 3f out - raced wide from 3f out - pressed leader from over 2f out - briefly led over 1f out - kept on but no extra inside final furlong(tchd 5/1)
2:35.22
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Mar 29 (705d ago)
4th
Lingfield (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Awkward start and slowly away - towards rear - still plenty to do when pushed along over 2f out - switched right over 1f out - ran on inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 7/1)
2:30.92
SP: 13/2F
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Mar 12 (722d ago)
2nd
Southwell (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear - pushed along over 3f out - headway from over 2f out - ran on well and challenging inside final furlong - just held(op 15/8)
2:35.72
SP: 9/4
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Feb 23 (740d ago)
1st
Wolverhampton (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - headway 2f out - soon shaken up - led 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - always doing enough(op 4/6)
2:39.16
SP: 8/13F
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Feb 9 (754d ago)
1st
Wolverhampton (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - midfield - ridden and headway up the centre over 1f out - led final strides(op 7/4)
2:39.25
SP: 11/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Jan 20 (774d ago)
1st
Wolverhampton (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Travelled strongly - prominent on outer - went third over 2f out - raced slightly wide home turn - went second over 1f out - carried right when challenging inside final furlong - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - won going away(op 2/1 tchd 7/4)
2:41.80
SP: 15/8
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Dec 5 (820d ago)
1st
Wolverhampton (AW)
12f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - going easily 2f out - led over 1f out - idled and drifted right inside final furlong - faced challenge and kept on well inside final 110yds(op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
2:38.11
SP: 15/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Oct 20 (866d ago)
8th
Redcar
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Raced in last - struggling 4f out - never on terms(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
2:24.81
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 64
Sep 22 (894d ago)
4th
Ayr
13f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: Raced in second - briefly disputed lead over 2f out - lost second over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 17/2)
2:57.30
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 71
Sep 5 (911d ago)
4th
Ripon
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Raced in third - lost position over 1f out - short of room inside final furlong - kept on towards finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run 110yds out)(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
2:36.75
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Aug 18 (929d ago)
6th
Thirsk
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - headway 3f out - soon prominent - no extra inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 17/2)
2:38.69
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Jul 26 (952d ago)
4th
Leicester
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 6
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - weakened from over 3f out(op 14/1)
2:45.14
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Jul 7 (971d ago)
6th
Beverley
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 6
Result: Led - raced awkwardly after 2f - switched left and up the centre from over 2f out - headed under 2f out - weakened and lost position inside final furlong
2:39.37
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Jun 19 (989d ago)
2nd
Carlisle
11f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Result: Raced in second - prominent after 4f - went second again up the centre over 2f out - kept on from 1f out - no match for winner(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
2:28.75
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Jun 6 (1002d ago)
3rd
Wetherby
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Held up in last - pushed along up the centre 3f out - ridden and steady headway over 1f out - kept on and went third final 110yds - no match for first two(op 22/1)
2:6.76
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
May 22 (1017d ago)
6th
Carlisle
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 4f out - outpaced and pushed along 3f out - ridden and weakened from 2f out(op 40/1)
1:40.44
SP: 80/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Aug 27 (1285d ago)
12th
Redcar
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Midfield - ridden over 2f out - no impression and weakened final furlong(tchd 17/2)
1:12.46
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Jul 17 (1326d ago)
7th
Redcar
7f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - soon weakened(op 9/2)
1:26.46
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Jun 18 (1355d ago)
4th
Redcar
6f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Result: Midfield - shaken up and headway over 1f out - kept on - not pace to challenge(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
1:13.26
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86