Optimistic Mag (IRE)
Optimistic Mag (IRE) is yet to win from 3 starts.
- 0–3Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 91dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Sep 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8% of 1,050 runs since Jan 2008 (125 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 19 | 3 | 15.8% | +7.8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 103 | 10 | 9.7% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 241 | 23 | 9.5% | +1.5 | — |
| Good to Soft | 143 | 10 | 7% | −1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 314 | 17 | 5.4% | −2.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 224 | 20 | 8.9% | +0.9 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | +8.7 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 5 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 288 | 20 | 6.9% | −1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 357 | 29 | 8.1% | +0.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 317 | 29 | 9.1% | +1.1 | — |
| Over 3m | 83 | 6 | 7.2% | −0.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 14 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Alka Step (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 3m2f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Alka Step (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alka Step (IRE) | 15 | 1 | 3m2f | Class 5 |
| Abbity Babbity (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Lynx Lashes (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Sexton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ben Dalton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 13+17d | Thurles | Gift Horse Gallery Horse & Jockey Hotel Mares Maiden Hurdle | 15/18 | 11 | 10-8 | 76C | Kevin Sexton | 66/1 |
| 05 Dec 13+165d | Clonmel | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Mares Maiden Hurdle | 11/17 | 36 | 10-8 | 86C | Kevin Sexton | 50/1 |
| 23 Jun 13 | Gowran Park | Goresbridge Maiden Hurdle | 7/19 | 12 | 11-0 | 75C | Ben Dalton | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Optimistic Mag (IRE) won?
- Optimistic Mag (IRE) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2013.
- Who trained Optimistic Mag (IRE)?
- Optimistic Mag (IRE) was trained by M Phelan on the most recent run on record, at Thurles on 22 December 2013.
- Who is Optimistic Mag (IRE)'s sire?
- Optimistic Mag (IRE) is by City Honours (USA) out of D'Bibbys Step (IRE), whose sire is Step Together I.
- What is Optimistic Mag (IRE)'s sire's record?
- City Honours (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8% of 1,050 runs since Jan 2008 (125 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Optimistic Mag (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of D'Bibbys Step (IRE), Optimistic Mag (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Alka Step (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Alka Step (IRE)). The wins came over 3m2f. As at Oct 2026.