Optik

(IRE)

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

12-Apr-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Expert Eye

Dam

Sliabh Luachra

Prize Money

$52994

Trainer

D M Simcock

Owners

John Cook & Partner

About

Optik is a 5yo from Ireland trained by D M Simcock. It is sired by the stallion Expert Eye out of the dam Sliabh Luachra. Optik has won 4 races in its career so far. On 17th Jan 2024 at Wolverhampton, Optik achieved its most notable victory to date, winning the $5574 Betuk. Home Of The Acca-fenwa Handicap.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Chelmsford City 07-Apr-24 2011m SYNTHETIC R1 , Winning Time: 02:07.180	G Bass 60.8kg, Cd 0	3 (10)
Southwell 31-Mar-24 2233m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $4,711) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:24.490, SP: 11/2 Keen tracked leader 1f, close up, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong	H Turner 59.9kg, Cd 0 8.50L	6 (14)
Southwell 15-Mar-24 2233m GOOD R7 Hcp $2,751 (of $5,862) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:24.630, SP: 2/1 Raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, headway far side of group over 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong	H Turner 61.2kg 2.00L	2 (8)
Chelmsford City 10-Mar-24 2011m GOOD R1 Hcp $4,004 (of $4,004) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:11.220, SP: 15/2 In touch towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, edged left under pressure over 1f out, soon made headway, led inside final furlong, stayed on strongly towards finish	G Bass 59kg	1 (7)
Wolverhampton 03-Mar-24 2460m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $5,025) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:39.940, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong	H Turner 58.5kg, Cd 0 4.25L	6 (8)
Chelmsford City 23-Feb-24 2011m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $4,187) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:09.150, SP: 3/1 Steadied start, held up in rear, not clear run over 1f out, never involved	H Turner 60.8kg, Cd 0 8.00L	7 (8)
Wolverhampton 10-Feb-24 2460m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $5,757) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:39.250, SP: 13/2 Held up towards rear, not clear run when keeping on inside final furlong, never dangerous	H Turner 59.4kg, Cd 0 3.50L	6 (12)
Newcastle 26-Jan-24 2050m GOOD R1 $2,983 (of $2,983) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:14.830, SP: 10/11 Chased leader on inside, going well 2f out, led approaching final furlong, ran on well, always holding on	H Turner 60.3kg	1 (9)
Wolverhampton 17-Jan-24 1905m GOOD R6 Hcp $5,574 (of $5,574) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:06.110, SP: 5/6 Keen, led 7f out, ridden approaching final furlong, ran on, readily	H Turner 60.8kg	1 (6)
Wolverhampton 14-Jan-24 2460m GOOD R9 Hcp $5,234 (of $5,234) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:45.420, SP: 10/3 Led early, tracked leaders, led entering final furlong, ran on, readily	H Turner 57.6kg	1 (10)
Kempton 07-Jan-24 2211m GOOD R7 Hcp $368 (of $3,140) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:24.080, SP: 17/2 Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish	H Turner 54.9kg, Cd 0 1.00L	4 (10)
Wolverhampton 28-Dec-23 1739m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $3,664) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:50.360, SP: 11/1 Always rear-division, hung left and hampered rival over 2f out, never involved	H Turner 57.2kg, Cd 0 6.75L	6 (11)
Wolverhampton 20-Jul-23 2460m GOOD R4 $190 (of $3,245) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:41.230, SP: 2/1 Held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, never on terms with leaders	H Turner 56.2kg, Cd 0 5.50L	5 (12)
Lingfield 02-Jul-23 2011m GOOD R2 Hcp $1,523 (of $3,245) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.400, SP: 9/2 Held up towards rear, good headway out wide and stayed on strongly inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish and closed, not reach winner	G Dobie 54kg 0.50L	2 (11)
Lingfield 23-Jun-23 2011m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,523 (of $3,245) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:06.720, SP: 9/1 Held up in mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, switched right and stayed on inside final furlong, almost snatched 2nd, no chance with winner	G Dobie 53.1kg 1.50L	2 (11)
Brighton 13-Jun-23 2393m GOOD R4 $1,523 (of $3,245) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:32.270, SP: 9/2 Raced in 3rd out wide, went 2nd halfway, pushed along over 4f out, never any chance	J P Spencer 57.6kg 21.00L	2 (4)
Wolverhampton 23-May-23 2460m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,523 (of $3,245) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:45.120, SP: 9/2 Held up in touch, headway travelling well over 2f out, soon ridden, ran on well final furlong, claimed 2nd final 110 yds	J P Spencer 57.6kg 2.00L	2 (8)
Windsor 09-May-23 1637m SOFT R8 Hcp $442 (of $3,768) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:55.540, SP: 9/4 Slowly into stride, jinked right at intersection and nearly unseated rider after 1f, held up in last pair, dropped to last halfway, ridden and no response when wandered inside final 2f, went remote 4th final furlong, not run on	C Shepherd 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.50L	4 (6)
Kempton 15-Dec-22 1609m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Nv (of $3,672) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:40.550, SP: 400/1 Towards rear, raced wide, driven along over 3f out, made no impression	J P Spencer 60.3kg, Cd 0 23.00L	13 (14)
Wolverhampton 30-Nov-22 1441m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4Md (of $5,373) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:28.450, SP: 40/1 Off the pace in last pair, never a factor	J P Spencer 60.3kg, Cd 0 16.25L	10 (11)
Kempton 17-Nov-22 1609m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4Nv (of $5,346) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:39.470, SP: 80/1 Slowly away, always in rear	J P Spencer 60.3kg, Cd 0 14.50L	12 (13)