Thyne's Optimist (GB)
Lightly raced, with 2 archived starts between Jan 2005 and Mar 2005, the last of them as a 6yo gelding. Finished 10 of 14 at Fontwell last time. By Good Thyne (USA), whose progeny in our archive have won 5.6% of 503 runs since Jan 2008.
- 0–2Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −2.00£1 level staken=2 at SP
- 82Highest OR
- 62dBetween runs (median)
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 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 5.6% of 503 runs since Jan 2008 (69 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +6.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 55 | 1 | 1.8% | −3.8 | — |
| Good | 123 | 10 | 8.1% | +2.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 72 | 1 | 1.4% | −4.2 | — |
| Soft | 138 | 8 | 5.8% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 107 | 7 | 6.5% | +0.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 68 | 4 | 5.9% | +0.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 158 | 12 | 7.6% | +2 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 201 | 7 | 3.5% | −2.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 76 | 5 | 6.6% | +1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ever An Optimist (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 05+62d | Fontwell | Handicap Hurdle | 10/14 | ½ | 10-1 | 82 | 79C | Wayne Kavanagh | 20/1 |
| 17 Jan 05 | Plumpton | NH Novices' Hurdle | 5/9 | 4 | 10-5 | — | 80C | Wayne Kavanagh | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Thyne's Optimist won?
- Thyne's Optimist (GB) has yet to win, from 2 archived starts in 2005.
- Who trained Thyne's Optimist?
- Thyne's Optimist (GB) was trained by Brendan Powell on the most recent run on record, at Fontwell on 20 March 2005.
- Who is Thyne's Optimist's sire?
- Thyne's Optimist (GB) is by Good Thyne (USA) out of Sweet Optimist (GB), whose sire is Energist.
- What is Thyne's Optimist's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 82, from the run on 20 March 2005. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Thyne's Optimist's sire's record?
- Good Thyne (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 5.6% of 503 runs since Jan 2008 (69 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Thyne's Optimist's siblings?
- Out of Sweet Optimist (GB), Thyne's Optimist (GB) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.