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Optics: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Optics is a 3-year-old gelding by Equiano, trained by Ms M McDowall. He has won 0 of 4 starts, for £300 in prize money. He runs next in the 5:30 at Dundalk (AW) on 25 September. His best performance rating is 60, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 4
  • Wins 0
  • Placed 0
  • Strike rate 0%
  • Prize money £300
  • Best rating 60
  • Official rating 60

Where Optics runs next

Time Course Race Best price
5:30 Dundalk (AW) Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Claiming Maiden —

Optics form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
30 Aug 26 Cork (IRE) Cork Maiden 6f Yielding 13 17 100/1 Nathan Crosse 60
15 Aug 26 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden 5f Standard 6 7 40/1 Nathan Crosse –
24 Jul 26 Cork (IRE) Navigation Road Maiden 6f Good To Firm 7 7.5 150/1 Nathan Crosse –
23 Sep 25 Listowel WTW Willis Irish EBF Maiden 7f Heavy 13 26.75 200/1 Killian Leonard –

Last time out

Finished 13 in the Cork Maiden at Cork (IRE) on 30 August 2026. Held up at the back - no impression made - well beaten in 13th.

Optics by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
6f 2 0 0% —
5f 1 0 0% —
7f 1 0 0% —

Optics by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Yielding 1 0 0% —
Standard 1 0 0% —
Good To Firm 1 0 0% —
Heavy 1 0 0% —

Optics by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Cork (IRE) 2 0 0% —
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Listowel 1 0 0% —

Optics breeding

  • Sire Equiano (FR)
  • Dam Promiseofparadise (GB)
  • Damsire Shalaa (IRE)
  • Breeder Ms Morna McDowall
  • Foaled 2 March 2023

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