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- 14:00 Goodwood
- 14:10 Yarmouth
- 14:20 Haydock Park
- 14:35 Goodwood
- 14:45 Yarmouth
- 14:55 Haydock Park
- 15:10 Goodwood
- 15:20 Yarmouth
- 15:30 Haydock Park
- 15:45 Goodwood
- 15:55 Yarmouth
- 16:05 Haydock Park
- 16:20 Goodwood
- 16:30 Yarmouth
- 16:40 Haydock Park
- 16:55 Goodwood
- 17:05 Yarmouth
- 17:15 Haydock Park
- 17:30 Goodwood
- 17:40 Yarmouth
- 17:55 Towcester
- 18:15 Musselburgh
- 18:25 Towcester
- 18:35 Catterick
- 18:45 Musselburgh
- 18:55 Towcester
- 19:05 Catterick
- 19:15 Musselburgh
- 19:25 Towcester
- 19:35 Catterick
- 19:45 Musselburgh
- 19:55 Towcester
- 20:05 Catterick
- 20:15 Musselburgh
- 20:25 Towcester
- 20:35 Catterick
- 20:45 Musselburgh
- 20:55 Towcester
- 21:05 Catterick
- 21:15 Musselburgh
IRE
- 17:35 Cork
- 18:10 Cork
- 18:40 Cork
- 19:10 Cork
- 19:40 Cork
- 20:10 Cork
- 20:40 Cork
SAF
- 10:55 Arlington
- 11:25 Arlington
- 12:05 Arlington
- 12:40 Arlington
- 13:15 Arlington
- 13:50 Arlington
- 14:25 Arlington
- 15:00 Arlington
- 15:35 Arlington
USA
- 17:00 Ruidoso Downs
- 17:23 Ruidoso Downs
- 17:35 Finger Lakes
- 17:46 Ruidoso Downs
- 18:02 Finger Lakes
- 18:05 Belmont Park
- 18:09 Ruidoso Downs
- 18:29 Finger Lakes
- 18:32 Ruidoso Downs
- 18:36 Belmont Park
- 18:55 Ruidoso Downs
- 18:56 Finger Lakes
- 19:00 Philadelphia Park
- 19:07 Belmont Park
- 19:18 Ruidoso Downs
- 19:23 Finger Lakes
- 19:25 Louisiana Downs
- 19:30 Philadelphia Park
- 19:38 Belmont Park
- 19:41 Ruidoso Downs
- 19:50 Finger Lakes
- 19:51 Louisiana Downs
- 20:00 Philadelphia Park
- 20:04 Ruidoso Downs
- 20:09 Belmont Park
- 20:16 Louisiana Downs
- 20:17 Finger Lakes
- 20:27 Ruidoso Downs
- 20:30 Philadelphia Park
- 20:41 Belmont Park
- 20:41 Louisiana Downs
- 20:44 Finger Lakes
- 20:50 Ruidoso Downs
- 21:00 Philadelphia Park
- 21:08 Louisiana Downs
- 21:11 Finger Lakes
- 21:13 Belmont Park
- 21:13 Ruidoso Downs
- 21:30 Philadelphia Park
- 21:36 Louisiana Downs
- 21:36 Ruidoso Downs
- 21:45 Belmont Park
- 21:59 Ruidoso Downs
- 22:00 Philadelphia Park
- 22:06 Louisiana Downs
- 22:17 Belmont Park
- 22:22 Ruidoso Downs
- 22:30 Philadelphia Park
- 22:36 Louisiana Downs
- 22:45 Ruidoso Downs
- 23:00 Penn National
- 23:04 Louisiana Downs
- 23:08 Ruidoso Downs
- 23:27 Penn National
- 23:29 Louisiana Downs
- 23:31 Ruidoso Downs
- 23:40 Evangeline Downs
- 23:54 Penn National
- 23:54 Ruidoso Downs
- 00:00 Mountaineer Park
- 00:00 Remington Park
- 00:05 Evangeline Downs
- 00:15 Charles Town
- 00:17 Ruidoso Downs
- 00:22 Penn National
- 00:25 Mountaineer Park
- 00:26 Remington Park
- 00:30 Evangeline Downs
- 00:30 Prairie Meadows
- 00:39 Canterbury Park
- 00:40 Ruidoso Downs
- 00:43 Charles Town
- 00:45 Delta Downs
- 00:49 Penn National
- 00:50 Mountaineer Park
- 00:52 Remington Park
- 00:55 Evangeline Downs
- 00:56 Prairie Meadows
- 01:00 Northlands Park
- 01:03 Ruidoso Downs
- 01:09 Canterbury Park
- 01:10 Charles Town
- 01:10 Delta Downs
- 01:15 Mountaineer Park
- 01:16 Penn National
- 01:18 Remington Park
- 01:20 Evangeline Downs
- 01:23 Prairie Meadows
- 01:26 Ruidoso Downs
- 01:28 Northlands Park
- 01:30 Fairmount Park
- 01:35 Delta Downs
- 01:37 Charles Town
- 01:39 Canterbury Park
- 01:40 Mountaineer Park
- 01:43 Penn National
- 01:44 Remington Park
- 01:45 Evangeline Downs
- 01:49 Ruidoso Downs
- 01:50 Prairie Meadows
- 01:56 Northlands Park
- 01:57 Fairmount Park
- 02:00 Delta Downs
- 02:04 Charles Town
- 02:05 Mountaineer Park
- 02:10 Canterbury Park
- 02:10 Evangeline Downs
- 02:10 Penn National
- 02:10 Remington Park
- 02:12 Ruidoso Downs
- 02:17 Prairie Meadows
- 02:24 Fairmount Park
- 02:24 Northlands Park
- 02:25 Delta Downs
- 02:30 Mountaineer Park
- 02:31 Charles Town
- 02:35 Evangeline Downs
- 02:36 Remington Park
- 02:37 Penn National
- 02:41 Canterbury Park
- 02:44 Prairie Meadows
- 02:50 Delta Downs
- 02:51 Fairmount Park
- 02:52 Northlands Park
- 02:55 Mountaineer Park
- 02:58 Charles Town
- 03:00 Evangeline Downs
- 03:02 Remington Park
- 03:11 Prairie Meadows
- 03:12 Canterbury Park
- 03:15 Delta Downs
- 03:19 Fairmount Park
- 03:20 Mountaineer Park
- 03:20 Northlands Park
- 03:25 Charles Town
- 03:25 Evangeline Downs
- 03:28 Remington Park
- 03:37 Prairie Meadows
- 03:40 Delta Downs
- 03:46 Canterbury Park
- 03:46 Fairmount Park
- 03:48 Northlands Park
- 03:52 Charles Town
- 03:54 Remington Park
- 04:03 Prairie Meadows
- 04:05 Delta Downs
- 04:14 Fairmount Park
- 04:16 Canterbury Park
- 04:16 Northlands Park
- 04:20 Remington Park
- 04:30 Delta Downs
- 04:42 Fairmount Park
- 04:46 Remington Park
CAN
- 18:00 Woodbine
- 18:28 Woodbine
- 18:57 Woodbine
- 19:26 Woodbine
- 19:57 Woodbine
- 20:26 Woodbine
- 20:55 Woodbine
- 21:25 Woodbine
- 21:57 Woodbine
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Optimistic Duke (IRE)
- Age: 5 (Foaled March 17th, 2007)
- Sex: Chestnut Gelding
- Breeding: Bachelor Duke - Gronchi Rosa (Nashwan)
- Trainer: K Burke
- Owner: Monday Boys Partnership
Vital Stats
| Period | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Win% | To £1 level stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime (Flat) | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | £-9.00 |
| Lifetime (Jump) | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% | £-11.00 |
| Date | Pos | Wt | BHA | Co | Dist | Going | Cl | Jockey | Trainer | Winner | DB | Op | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/1/2012 | PU | 10-11 b | 95 | Taun | 19f | Gd/Sft | 4 | J W Farrelly | K Burke | Magic Prospect (FR) | 40/1 | 28/1 |  |
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| 11/8/2011 | F | 10-11 v | 93 | Stra | 21f | Gd/Fm | 5 | Harry Skelton | Jamie Snowden | Cash Back | 12/1 | 20/1 | |
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| 13/7/2011 | 4/6 | 10-12 v | 95 | Worc | 16f | Gd | 5 | Jimmy Derham | Jamie Snowden | Turn Up (IRE) | 12.25 | 7/1 | 5/1 | |
| 15/6/2011 | 10/14 | 11-1 b | 100 | Worc | 16f | Gd | 5 | Jimmy Derham | Jamie Snowden | Denton Ryal | 42.69 | 20/1 | 22/1 | |
| 9/6/2011 | PU | 11-10 | 104 | Font | 18f | Gd/Fm | 4 | Ian Popham | Jamie Snowden | Parazar (FR) | 28/1 | 20/1 | |
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| 12/5/2011 | 6/10 | 10-7 p | 106 | Ludl | 21f | Gd | 4 | J A McCarthy | W R Muir | Kasbadali (FR) | 47.00 | 14/1 | 14/1 | |
| 25/4/2011 | 3/6 | 10-12 | 108 | Plum | 16f | Gd/Fm | 4 | S P Jones | W R Muir | Looks Like Slim | 10.50 | 17/2 | 9/1 | |
| 7/4/2011 | PU | 10-8 | 108 | Here | 17f | Gd | 5 | J A McCarthy | W R Muir | Sizing Santiago (IRE) | 25/1 | 22/1 | |
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| 6/11/2010 | 2/9 | 10-12 | Sand | 16f | Gd/Sft | 4 | J A McCarthy | W R Muir | Dolatulo (FR) | 23.00 | 50/1 | 50/1 | |
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| 14/10/2010 | 6/14 | 8-11 | 52 | Brig | 9f | Gd | 6 | Hayley Turner | W R Muir | Broughtons Dream | 7.50 | 22/1 | 16/1 | |
| 2/10/2010 | 8/9 | 10-12 | Font | 18f | Gd/Sft | 5 | J A McCarthy | W R Muir | Zakeeta (IRE) | 63.00 | 9/2 | 3/1 | ||
| 5/9/2010 | 2/10 | 10-12 | Font | 18f | Gd | 4 | J A McCarthy | W R Muir | Architrave | 10.00 | 33/1 | 40/1 | ||
| 27/7/2010 | 8/10 | 9-5 p | 54 | Beve | 12f | Gd/Fm | 6 | D Holland | W R Muir | Valantino Oyster (IRE) | 7.25 | 5/1 | 11/2 | |
| 16/7/2010 | 2/7 | 8-9 p | 55 | Nott | 10f | Gd/Sft | 6 | E Ahern | W R Muir | Sternian | 6.00 | 6/4 | 6/4 | |
| 28/6/2010 | 8/10 | 8-11 b | 55 | Wolv | 8f | std | 6 | Hayley Turner | W R Muir | Provost | 8.38 | 5/1 | 5/1 | |
| 15/6/2010 | 4/10 | 8-12 | 56 | Brig | 9f | Gd/Fm | 6 | David Probert | W R Muir | Captain John Nixon | 3.81 | 10/1 | 8/1 | |
| 4/5/2010 | 4/16 | 9-1 | 57 | Bath | 8f | Gd | 6 | R Hughes | W R Muir | Flag Of Glory | 3.75 | 25/1 | 28/1 | |
| 11/11/2009 | 14/14 | 9-3 | Kemp | 7f | std | 5 | Martin Dwyer | W R Muir | Mass Rally (IRE) | 40.38 | 66/1 | 66/1 | |
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| 24/10/2009 | 11/13 | 9-3 | Newb | 8f | Sft | 4 | Hayley Turner | W R Muir | Gardening Leave | 11.88 | 100/1 | 66/1 | |
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| 9/10/2009 | 12/13 | 9-3 | Ling | 7f | std/Slow | 4 | N Callan | W R Muir | Verdant | 23.38 | 25/1 | 25/1 |
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