Simply Optimistic (AUS) 2014

Profile

9g Encosta De Lago x Iron Rose (NZ) (Zabeel (NZ))
Foaled September 26, 2014
Career: 33 starts, 6 - 3 - 4 $270,504
Trainer: B W Hawtin, Cranbourne
Ownership: K W Hawtin & B W Hawtin
Simply Optimistic is a 9 year old gelding by Encosta De Lago out of the Zabeel mare, Iron Rose.
Last start was 7th at Bendigo on April 13, 2024 in the Off The Track (Bm84) over 1100 metres.
Stakes performance: 3rd 2021 Midfield Group Wangoom Hcp (LR);

Sale Details

Lot 1810 2016 MM Gold Coast National Yearling Sale
Vendor: Baramul Stud Widden Valley NSW Buyer: Regal Farm $175,000
Lot 275 2016 NZB Ready To Run Sale of 2YOs
Vendor: Regal Farm Buyer: Stuart Hale & Co $230,000

Race Record

9yo
13Apr24
7th
Bendigo
Good(3) Alana Kelly (55) 80/1 - 1st: Senegalia (4.7L)
9yo
16Sep23
13th
Flemington
Good(4) W F Pinn (57) 200/1 - 1st: Our Last Cash (3.3L)
9yo
26Aug23
9th
Moonee Valley
Good(4) W F Pinn (62) 40/1 - 1st: Mawallock (9L)
9yo
5Aug23
5th
Flemington
Good(4) W F Pinn (62) 100/1 - 1st: The Prodigal Son (3.8L)
8yo
20May23
10th
Flemington
3aw (Bm90) 1100m
Soft(5) Jarrod Fry (57) 200/1 - 1st: Vongole (6.9L)
7yo
4May22
14th
Warrnambool
Heavy(10) Alana Kelly (54) 60/1 - 1st: Frankie Pinot (14.1L)
7yo
2Apr22
11th
Bendigo
Good(4) B Prebble (59.5) 25/1 - 1st: Colsridge (3.8L)
7yo
4Sep21
9th
Moonee Valley
Soft(6) D Moor (54) 50/1 - 1st: Express Pass (4.7L)
7yo
28Aug21
8th
Caulfield
Good(4) Josh Richards (60) 25/1 - 1st: He's A Balter (2.2L)
7yo
7Aug21
8th
Flemington
Soft(5) Craig Williams (60.5) 20/1 - 1st: Miss Albania (2.7L)
6yo
26Jun21
9th
Caulfield
Soft(7) Thomas Stockdale (59) 20/1 - 1st: Pintoff (7.9L)
6yo
5May21
3rd
Warrnambool
Soft(7) D Moor (54) 6/1 - 1st: Inn Keeper (1.3L)
6yo
10Apr21
3rd
Caulfield
Soft(5) D Moor (54) 7/2 - 1st: Missile Mantra (2.8L)
6yo
27Mar21
2nd
Bendigo
Soft(5) D Moor (60) 7/2 - 1st: Sam's Image (1.5L)
6yo
9Mar21
4th
Cranbourne Training
Soft(5) M J Walker () - 1st: Felicia (5.5L)
6yo
23Oct20
4th
Moonee Valley
Good(3) Craig Williams (56) 5/2 - 1st: Sansom (1.9L)
6yo
25Sep20
1st
Moonee Valley
Good(4) Craig Williams (58.5) 4/1 - 2nd: Express Pass (1.5L)
6yo
6Sep20
1st
Geelong
Good(3) Craig Williams (59) 8/1 - 2nd: Condo's Express (1.3L)
6yo
19Aug20
5th
Sandown-Lakeside
Heavy(9) Craig Williams (59.5) 13/4 - 1st: Proper Rogue (4.6L)
5yo
6Jun20
5th
Flemington
Soft(5) Regan Bayliss (59) 8/1 - 1st: Honey Esprit (1.7L)
5yo
24May20
3rd
Sandown-Lakeside
Heavy(8) Regan Bayliss (59) 9/2 - 1st: Strategic Phil (3.9L)
5yo
9May20
6th
Caulfield
Soft(7) Regan Bayliss (59) 6/1 - 1st: Viral (1.8L)
5yo
18Apr20
7th
Caulfield
Good(4) M J Walker (59.5) 4/1 - 1st: Jumbo Ozaki (3.3L)
5yo
28Mar20
4th
Bendigo
Good(4) M J Walker (57.5) 7/1 - 1st: Coruscate (1.3L)
4yo
8Jun19
1st
Randwick
Heavy(8) J Parr (57) 9/1 - 2nd: Southern Lad (0.8L)
4yo
1Sep18
1st
Ruakaka
Dead(5) B E Grylls (57.5) 11/2 - 2nd: Santa Monica (1.5L)
3yo
24May18
1st
Hastings
Dead(6) R J Myers (58.5) 6/1 - 2nd: Icebomb (1.8L)
3yo
5May18
8th
Te Rapa
Dead(4) G L Cooksley (59) 9/2 - 1st: Power Dream (5.9L)
3yo
8Apr18
1st
Pukekohe Park
Dead(5) D S Johnson (57.5) 7/2 - 2nd: Icebomb (0.1L)
3yo
26Nov17
2nd
Te Rapa
Dead(4) D S Johnson (57) 9/10 - 1st: Happy Fun (0.2L)
3yo
11Nov17
2nd
Te Rapa
Good(3) G L Cooksley (57) 13/2 - 1st: O'Hara (0.4L)
3yo
18Oct17
3rd
Te Aroha
Dead(4) M Cameron (56) 5/4 - 1st: The Great Southern (2.5L)
3yo
20Sep17
5th
Te Rapa
Slow(9) T N Harris (58) 2/2 - 1st: Xbox (6.1L)
3yo
19Aug17
5th
Te Rapa
Slow(9) D S Johnson (56) 1/1 - 1st: Felton Road (2.2L)