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Horse profile

Supreme Optimist (IRE)

Supreme Leader (GB) × Armagale (IRE) (Strong Gale (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1997

See also: Supreme Optimist (GB) · Ray Peacock · 19 runs · 0 wins

Highest OR
102
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 7 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,006 GB
Last official rating
102 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
13 Jan 2004, Sedgefield (13/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
59733713

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
13 Jan 04Sedgefield13/1613/2distTony DobbinNicky Richardsgg.com Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m5fGood to Soft11-4102Major Drive (IRE)£4,222182/14
26 Dec 03Ayr7/1011/4FdistBrian HardingNicky RichardsAladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mSoft11-10102Ashleybank House (IRE)£3,5363653/9
26 Dec 02Ayr3/95/24½Brian HardingNicky Richards'Aladdin' 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mGood to Soft11-7101Jupiter De Bussy (FR)£3,080430/7
13 Nov 02Kelso3/1325/15¼Brian HardingNicky RichardsScotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mSoft10-12-Zamat (GB)£3,679133/11
31 Oct 02Sedgefield7/1116/1distBrian HardingNicky RichardsEuropean Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class DClass 3Hurdle2m1fGood11-0-The Nomad (GB)£4,1861901/10
24 Apr 02Perth9/1614/1distTony DobbinNicky RichardsBetfair.com Party Has Started Maiden Hurdle (Div I)Class 3Hurdle2m4fGood11-3-Santa Lucia (GB)£3,718370/13
18 Mar 02Ayr5/106/116¼Brian HardingNicky RichardsSeafield Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class HClass 6NH Flat2mSoft11-4-Touch Closer (GB)£1,673-0/8
  • 13/1613 Jan 04 · Sedgefield13/2

    gg.com Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m5fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jan 04
    Pos
    13/16
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    gg.com Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    102
    Winner / 2nd
    Major Drive (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,222
    Days
    18
    Future form
    2/14
  • 7/1026 Dec 03 · Ayr11/4F

    Aladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 03
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    7/10
    SP
    11/4F
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Aladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    102
    Winner prize
    £3,536
    Days
    365
    Future form
    3/9
  • 3/926 Dec 02 · Ayr5/2

    'Aladdin' 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    4½
    Race
    'Aladdin' 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    101
    Winner prize
    £3,080
    Days
    43
    Future form
    0/7
  • 3/1313 Nov 02 · Kelso25/1

    Scotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 02
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    5¼
    Race
    Scotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Zamat (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,679
    Days
    13
    Future form
    3/11
  • 7/1131 Oct 02 · Sedgefield16/1

    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D

    Class 32m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 02
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    The Nomad (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,186
    Days
    190
    Future form
    1/10
  • 9/1624 Apr 02 · Perth14/1

    Betfair.com Party Has Started Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

    Class 32m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    24 Apr 02
    Course
    Perth
    Pos
    9/16
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Betfair.com Party Has Started Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Santa Lucia (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,718
    Days
    37
    Future form
    0/13
  • 5/1018 Mar 02 · Ayr6/1

    Seafield Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    Class 62mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    16¼
    Race
    Seafield Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Touch Closer (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,673
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/8

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
13 Jan 04Sedgefieldgg.com Handicap Hurdle Class E13/16Baby Gee (GB)524 Jan 04Catterickskybetvegas.com Handicap Hurdle Class C
13 Jan 04Sedgefieldgg.com Handicap Hurdle Class E13/16Westernmost (GB)1021 Apr 04PerthBill And Bunny Cadogan Memorial Handicap Hurdle Class D
26 Dec 03AyrAladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E7/10Ashleybank House (IRE)131 Jan 04AyrHighland Mary Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D
26 Dec 03AyrAladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E7/10Encore Cadoudal (FR)216 Jan 04KelsoMillhouse Hospitality Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
26 Dec 03AyrAladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E7/10Jolika (FR)414 Feb 04AyrFerguson Media First Anniversary Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle Class F
13 Nov 02KelsoScotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E3/13Jupiter De Bussy (FR)424 Nov 02AintreeEuropean Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D
13 Nov 02KelsoScotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E3/13Lady Lap Dancer (GB)619 Nov 02KelsoAddison Ross Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G
13 Nov 02KelsoScotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E3/13Kivotos (USA)714 Jan 03AyrWilliam Wallace Maiden Hurdle Class E
31 Oct 02SedgefieldEuropean Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D7/11The Nomad (GB)121 Nov 02Market Rasenmarketrasenraces.co.uk Amateur Riders' Novices' Hurdle Class E
  • 13/1613 Jan 04 · Sedgefield

    gg.com Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jan 04
    Race
    gg.com Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    13/16
    Winner next time
    Baby Gee (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    24 Jan 04
    Race won
    skybetvegas.com Handicap Hurdle Class C
  • 13/1613 Jan 04 · Sedgefield

    gg.com Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jan 04
    Race
    gg.com Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    13/16
    Winner next time
    Westernmost (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    21 Apr 04
    Race won
    Bill And Bunny Cadogan Memorial Handicap Hurdle Class D
  • 7/1026 Dec 03 · Ayr

    Aladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 03
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Aladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    7/10
    Winner next time
    Ashleybank House (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    31 Jan 04
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Highland Mary Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D
  • 7/1026 Dec 03 · Ayr

    Aladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 03
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Aladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    7/10
    Winner next time
    Encore Cadoudal (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    16 Jan 04
    Race won
    Millhouse Hospitality Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • 7/1026 Dec 03 · Ayr

    Aladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 03
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Aladdin 'National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    7/10
    Winner next time
    Jolika (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    14 Feb 04
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Ferguson Media First Anniversary Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle Class F
  • 3/1313 Nov 02 · Kelso

    Scotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 02
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    Scotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Jupiter De Bussy (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    24 Nov 02
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D
  • 3/1313 Nov 02 · Kelso

    Scotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 02
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    Scotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Lady Lap Dancer (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    19 Nov 02
    Race won
    Addison Ross Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G
  • 3/1313 Nov 02 · Kelso

    Scotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 02
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    Scotdisc Recordings Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Kivotos (USA)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    14 Jan 03
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    William Wallace Maiden Hurdle Class E
  • 7/1131 Oct 02 · Sedgefield

    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 02
    Race
    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    The Nomad (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    21 Nov 02
    Race won
    marketrasenraces.co.uk Amateur Riders' Novices' Hurdle Class E

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nicky Richards18 Mar 0213 Jan 045/1010110210270020.0%28.6%£1,006€0
Nicky Richards
First run
18 Mar 02
Last run
13 Jan 04
First run for yard
5/10
OR first run
101
OR last run
102
Best OR
102
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt70020.0%28.6%£1,006€010218 Mar 0213 Jan 04
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
102
First run
18 Mar 02
Last run
13 Jan 04

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle60020.0%33.3%£1,006€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft20010.0%50.0%£440€0
Soft30010.0%33.3%£566€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£440
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f50020.0%40.0%£1,006€0
2m2f to 2m5f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ayr30010.0%33.3%£440€0
Sedgefield20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kelso10010.0%100.0%£566€0
Perth10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ayr
Course
Ayr
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£440
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sedgefield
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kelso
Course
Kelso
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Perth
Course
Perth
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 320000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 440020.0%50.0%£1,006€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners40010.0%25.0%£440€0
13 to 16 runners30010.0%33.3%£566€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£440
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10010.0%100.0%£566€0
December20010.0%50.0%£440€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£440
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brian Harding50020.0%40.0%£1,006€0
Tony Dobbin20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Brian Harding
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tony Dobbin
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nicky Richards70020.0%28.6%£1,006€0
Nicky Richards
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear70020.0%28.6%£1,006€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days10010.0%100.0%£566€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days20010.0%50.0%£440€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£566
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£440
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSupreme Leader (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSupreme Leader (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchArmagale (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamArmagale (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Supreme Leader (GB)
Armagale (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Strong Gale (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSupreme Optimist (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1997
SireSupreme Leader (GB)
DamArmagale (IRE)
DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)
Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingSense Of Duty (IRE)

Female line

  1. Armagale (IRE) · 0 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Supreme Leader (GB)Armagale (IRE)Strong Gale (IRE)geldingFlat 12.5f · NH 2m3½fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f
Supreme Leader (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.5f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Supreme Leader (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs14,2741,4893,86010.4%27.0%70
At 2m to 2m1f5,1625401,38610.5%26.9%50
On Soft going3,8023861,05410.2%27.7%30
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going1,37215438211.2%27.8%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
14,274
Wins
1,489
Placed
3,860
Win %
10.4%
Place %
27.0%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
5,162
Wins
540
Placed
1,386
Win %
10.5%
Place %
26.9%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
3,802
Wins
386
Placed
1,054
Win %
10.2%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs
1,372
Wins
154
Placed
382
Win %
11.2%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Supreme Leader (GB) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt944244.7%494912018012.6%£1,089,206€434,390
Flat100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs944244.7%495012018012.6%£1,089,206€434,390
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
94
Winners
42
Winners %
44.7%
Black-type winners
4
Runs
949
Wins
120
2nd/3rd
180
Win %
12.6%
Prize GB (£)
£1,089,206
Prize IRE (€)
€434,390
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
94
Winners
42
Winners %
44.7%
Black-type winners
4
Runs
950
Wins
120
2nd/3rd
180
Win %
12.6%
Prize GB (£)
£1,089,206
Prize IRE (€)
€434,390

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Lord Sam (IRE)22101Group/Grade 3£91,640€27,668
Aura About You (IRE)1631Group/Grade 3£11,214€62,637
Inistioge (IRE)1731Group/Grade 3£0€63,309
Supreme Prince (IRE)3291Listed£184,831€0
Keen Leader (IRE)1980-£165,037€0
Mac's Supreme (IRE)1970-£40,501€0
Fundamentalist (IRE)3970-£203,170€0
Knock Leader (IRE)2260-£26,053€0
Mount Clerigo (IRE)1650-£40,753€0
Supreme Serenade (IRE)1650-£62,852€0
Supreme Breeze (IRE)5250-£50,362€0
Trail Storm (IRE)1030-£0€41,044
Lord Sam (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
10
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£91,640
Prize IRE (€)
€27,668
Aura About You (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
3
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£11,214
Prize IRE (€)
€62,637
Inistioge (IRE)
Runs
17
Wins
3
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€63,309
Supreme Prince (IRE)
Runs
32
Wins
9
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£184,831
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Keen Leader (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
8
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£165,037
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mac's Supreme (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£40,501
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fundamentalist (IRE)
Runs
39
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£203,170
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Knock Leader (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£26,053
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mount Clerigo (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£40,753
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Supreme Serenade (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£62,852
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Supreme Breeze (IRE)
Runs
52
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£50,362
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Trail Storm (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€41,044

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt1021021013
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
102
Highest OR
102
Lowest OR
101
Rated runs
3

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
13 Jan 04SedgefieldNH102013/16
26 Dec 03AyrNH10217/10
26 Dec 02AyrNH101-3/9
  • 13/1613 Jan 04 · Sedgefield
    All fields
    Date
    13 Jan 04
    Code
    NH
    OR
    102
    Change
    0
    Pos
    13/16
  • 7/1026 Dec 03 · Ayr
    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 03
    Course
    Ayr
    Code
    NH
    OR
    102
    Change
    1
    Pos
    7/10
  • 3/926 Dec 02 · Ayr
    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Code
    NH
    OR
    101
    Change
    -
    Pos
    3/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt10210201020
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
102
OR last run
102
Change
0
Highest OR
102
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Armagale (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Be My Native (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Armagale (IRE)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Supreme Optimist foaled?

Supreme Optimist (IRE) was foaled in 1997.

Who are the sire and dam of Supreme Optimist?

Supreme Optimist (IRE) is by Supreme Leader (GB) out of Armagale (IRE), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).

Who trained Supreme Optimist?

Supreme Optimist (IRE) was trained by Nicky Richards and owned by H R C Catherwood at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Supreme Optimist's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Supreme Optimist (IRE) ran 7 times without winning.

What was Supreme Optimist's official rating?

Supreme Optimist (IRE) was last officially rated 102 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Supreme Optimist still racing?

Supreme Optimist (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 January 2004 at Sedgefield in the gg.com Handicap Hurdle Class E, finishing 13th of 16, and has not run there since.

What is Supreme Optimist's record at Ayr?

Supreme Optimist (IRE) ran most often at Ayr, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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