Horse Details

Optik (IRE)

20 Runs 3 Wins (15.0%) 6 Places (30.0%)

Trainer: David Simcock

2 years old

Sire: Expert Eye (GB)

Dam: Sliabh Luachra (IRE)

Damsire: High Chaparral

Past Runs (20 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
06/04/24 14:50	Chelmsford (AW)	1m2f	George Bass	David Simcock	3rd	2:7.35	.75	59	9-8	9/2	Took keen hold - towards rear - headway up the centre over 1f out - ran on final 110yds Took keen hold - towards rear - headway up the centre over 1f out - ran on final 110yds
31/03/24 13:30	Southwell (AW)	1m3f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	6	2:26.19	1	59	9-6	11/2	Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - some headway over 2f out - no impression over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 4/1) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - some headway over 2f out - no impression over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 4/1)
14/03/24 19:15	Southwell (AW)	1m3f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	2nd	2:25.03	2	55	9-9	2/1F	Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and went second over 1f out - drifted left 1f out - no extra and eased towards finish Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and went second over 1f out - drifted left 1f out - no extra and eased towards finish
09/03/24 17:30	Chelmsford (AW)	1m2f	George Bass	David Simcock	1st	2:11.22	Won	55	9-4	15/2	Took keen hold - held up in rear - pushed along over 2f out - headway when hung left and ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - drifted left but went clear final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 8/1) Took keen hold - held up in rear - pushed along over 2f out - headway when hung left and ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - drifted left but went clear final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
02/03/24 19:30	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	6	2:40.65	.75	56	9-3	8/1	Prominent - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 6/1) Prominent - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
22/02/24 16:35	Chelmsford (AW)	1m2f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	7	2:10.56	0.2	57	9-8	3/1	Steadied start - took keen hold - in rear - not clear run over 1f out - no chance when bit short of room final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 4/1) Steadied start - took keen hold - in rear - not clear run over 1f out - no chance when bit short of room final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
09/02/24 16:37	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	6	2:39.83	1.75	58	9-5	13/2	Held up in rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway when edged left and slightly hampered final 110yds - nearest finish(op 11/2) Held up in rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway when edged left and slightly hampered final 110yds - nearest finish(op 11/2)
25/01/24 16:15	Newcastle (AW)	1m2f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	1st	2:14.83	Won	50	9-7	10/11F	Took keen hold - prominent - going easily 2f out - ridden final 110yds - faced challenge towards finish - always doing enough(op 8/11) Took keen hold - prominent - going easily 2f out - ridden final 110yds - faced challenge towards finish - always doing enough(op 8/11)
16/01/24 16:10	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m1½f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	1st	2:6.11	Won	52	9-8	5/6F	Made all - led at slow pace - pushed along and increased tempo over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 10/11) Made all - led at slow pace - pushed along and increased tempo over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 10/11)
06/01/24 20:15	Kempton (AW)	1m3f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	4	2:24.28	0.3	47	8-9	17/2	In rear - bit short of room over 2f out - switched right and ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 9/1) In rear - bit short of room over 2f out - switched right and ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 9/1)
27/12/23 19:30	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m½f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	6	1:51.53	1	48	9-0	11/1	In rear - plenty to do but some headway when hampered over 2f out - edged left but ran on from over 1f out - never dangerous(op 9/1) In rear - plenty to do but some headway when hampered over 2f out - edged left but ran on from over 1f out - never dangerous(op 9/1)
19/07/23 20:00	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	5	2:42.15	1.25	49	8-12	2/1F	Towards rear - some headway then not clear run 2f out - headway over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/4 tchd 5/2) Towards rear - some headway then not clear run 2f out - headway over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
01/07/23 18:05	Lingfield (AW)	1m2f	Georgia Dobie	David Simcock	2nd	2:4.48	.5	47	8-4	9/2	Held up in rear - pushed along over 2f out - ridden when hung left and ran on final 110yds - went second towards finish - bumped final stride(op 11/2) Held up in rear - pushed along over 2f out - ridden when hung left and ran on final 110yds - went second towards finish - bumped final stride(op 11/2)
22/06/23 21:00	Lingfield (AW)	1m2f	Georgia Dobie	David Simcock	2nd	2:6.97	1.5	47	8-2	9/1	Towards rear - headway from 2f out - ran on well and went second towards finish(op 8/1) Towards rear - headway from 2f out - ran on well and went second towards finish(op 8/1)
13/06/23 15:20	Brighton	1m4f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	2nd	2:35.77	21	47	9-1	9/2	Prominent - went second 6f out - outpaced 3f out - hung right 2f out - weakened over 1f out - no match for winner(tchd 4/1) Prominent - went second 6f out - outpaced 3f out - hung right 2f out - weakened over 1f out - no match for winner(tchd 4/1)
23/05/23 17:15	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m4f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	2nd	2:45.45	2	47	9-1	9/2	In rear - headway from 3f out - ridden over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong(tchd 11/2) In rear - headway from 3f out - ridden over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong(tchd 11/2)
08/05/23 20:25	Windsor	1m	Callum Shepherd	David Simcock	4	1:57.04	6	50	9-5	9/4F	In rear - pushed along over 2f out - outpaced and carried left over 1f out - went modest fourth inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ducked right-handed leaving the stalls; trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as soft on this occasion and would prefer a faster surface)(op 2/1 tchd 5/2) In rear - pushed along over 2f out - outpaced and carried left over 1f out - went modest fourth inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ducked right-handed leaving the stalls; trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as soft on this occasion and would prefer a faster surface)(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
14/12/22 16:30	Kempton (AW)	1m	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	13	1:45.20	5.5	–	9-7	400/1	Raced wide - held up in rear - ridden and no impression from 3f out(op 100/1) Raced wide - held up in rear - ridden and no impression from 3f out(op 100/1)
29/11/22 17:20	Wolverhampton (AW)	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	10	1:31.16	3.5	–	9-7	40/1	Dwelt start - always towards rear(op 33/1 tchd 50/1) Dwelt start - always towards rear(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
16/11/22 17:55	Kempton (AW)	1m	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	12	1:42.42	2.5	–	9-7	80/1	Slowly away - always towards rear Slowly away - always towards rear