Horse Details

Optician (GB)

28 Runs 5 Wins (17.9%) 10 Places (35.7%)
Trainer: Tim Easterby
4 years old b GB
Sire: Expert Eye (GB)
Dam: Starlit Sands (GB)
Damsire: Oasis Dream
Past Runs (28 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
23/09/25
20:00
Southwell (AW) 1m6f Lewis Edmunds Michael Herrington 99 - - 75 8-13 18/1
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)
18/04/25
16:20
Lingfield (AW) 2m Gina Mangan Shaun Lycett 11 3:22.38 1.25 76 9-6 18/1
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakening when hampered under 2f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
14/03/25
19:20
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m6f Rossa Ryan Shaun Lycett 3rd 3:1.90 0.3 76 9-5 7/2
In rear - some headway over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 4/1)
11/02/25
18:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m6f Rossa Ryan Shaun Lycett 2nd 3:5.53 1.5 75 9-4 5/1
Raced in second - briefly disputed lead over 1f out - carried left inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 13/2)
31/01/25
18:00
Southwell (AW) 1m6f Rossa Ryan Shaun Lycett 6 3:9.07 1.25 76 9-10 3/1
Held up in rear - some headway inside final 110yds - no impression(op 7/2)
04/01/25
18:20
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m6f Charles Bishop Shaun Lycett 3rd - - 76 9-8 7/2
Held up in rear - headway over 3f out - went modest third inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)
20/12/24
19:00
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m6f Rossa Ryan Shaun Lycett 1st 3:0.52 Won 73 9-7 2/1
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)
23/11/24
19:55
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m6f Charles Bishop Shaun Lycett 2nd 3:1.89 3.25 73 9-11 14/1
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)
04/11/24
17:00
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m4f Jim Crowley Shaun Lycett 6 2:40.40 .5 75 9-7 15/2
Prominent - ridden against far rail over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 7/1)
07/10/24
19:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m4f David Probert Shaun Lycett 5 - - 76 9-4 4/1
Midfield but raced wide early - raced wide from over 3f out - some headway over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 10/3)
05/09/24
16:32
Lingfield (AW) 1m4f Luke Morris Shaun Lycett 7 2:29.52 .75 76 9-6 7/2
Took keen hold - midfield - headway 4f out - weakened over 1f out(op 6/1)
09/08/24
16:10
Thirsk 1m4f David Allan Shaun Lycett 2nd 2:39.65 1.75 76 8-10 7/2
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
19/07/24
20:25
Pontefract 1m4f David Allan Shaun Lycett 3rd 2:40.09 .5 76 10-1 13/2
Prominent - outpaced from under 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
01/07/24
19:00
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m4f Luke Morris Shaun Lycett 2nd 2:35.22 1.5 74 9-11 11/2
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)
29/03/24
13:30
Lingfield (AW) 1m4f Liam Wright Shaun Lycett 4 2:30.92 .5 74 8-13 13/2F
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)
12/03/24
19:00
Southwell (AW) 1m4f Rossa Ryan Shaun Lycett 2nd 2:35.72 0.1 70 9-4 9/4
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)
23/02/24
18:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m4f Daniel Tudhope Shaun Lycett 1st 2:39.16 Won 65 9-12 8/13F
Midfield - headway 2f out - soon shaken up - led 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - always doing enough(op 4/6)
09/02/24
16:37
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m4f Rossa Ryan Shaun Lycett 1st 2:39.25 Won 62 9-9 11/8F
Took keen hold - midfield - ridden and headway up the centre over 1f out - led final strides(op 7/4)
20/01/24
19:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m4f Daniel Tudhope Shaun Lycett 1st 2:41.80 Won 59 9-5 15/8
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)
05/12/23
20:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m4f Rossa Ryan Shaun Lycett 1st 2:38.11 Won 55 9-5 15/8F
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)
22/09/23
17:10
Ayr 1m5f David Allan Tim Easterby 4 2:57.30 1.5 58 8-11 9/1
Raced in second - briefly disputed lead over 2f out - lost second over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 17/2)
18/08/23
19:45
Thirsk 1m4f David Allan Tim Easterby 6 2:38.69 3.5 60 9-5 9/1
Midfield - headway 3f out - soon prominent - no extra inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 17/2)
26/07/23
19:20
Leicester 1m4f Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby 4 2:45.14 8.5 62 9-11 12/1
In touch with leaders - weakened from over 3f out(op 14/1)
07/07/23
19:35
Beverley 1m4f David Allan Tim Easterby 6 2:39.37 1.5 64 9-3 4/1
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
19/06/23
15:50
Carlisle 1m3f David Allan Tim Easterby 2nd 2:28.75 4.5 64 9-3 6/1
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)
06/06/23
19:55
Wetherby 1m2f David Allan Tim Easterby 3rd 2:6.76 4.25 66 9-4 25/1
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)
22/05/23
16:10
Carlisle 1m Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby 6 1:40.44 0.3 69 9-8 80/1
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 4f out - outpaced and pushed along 3f out - ridden and weakened from 2f out(op 40/1)
27/08/22
16:41
Redcar 6f David Allan Tim Easterby 12 1:12.46 .5 9-2 9/1
Midfield - ridden over 2f out - no impression and weakened final furlong(tchd 17/2)