Mister Pessimistic: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Mister Pessimistic is a 5-year-old gelding by Westerner, trained by Henry De Bromhead. He has won 2 of 5 starts. His best trip is 2m, where 2 wins from 4 is a 50% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 1:20 at Gowran Park on 3 October. His best performance rating is 121, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 5
- Wins 2
- Placed 2
- Strike rate 40%
- Best rating 121
- Official rating 126
Where Mister Pessimistic runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:20 | Gowran Park | Gowran Park Hurdle (Listed) | — |
Mister Pessimistic form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 26 | Punchestown | Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle | 2m 3.5f | Yielding | 8 | 45.25 | 11/2 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 126 |
| 1 Feb 26 | Leopardstown | Tattersalls Ireland Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) | 2m | Heavy | 9 | 22.5 | 40/1 | Darragh O'Keeffe | – |
| 27 Dec 25 | Leopardstown | Paddy Power Future Champions Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) | 2m | Yielding | 6 | 23.25 | 16/1 | Darragh O'Keeffe | – |
| 2 Nov 25 | Cork | Paddy Power From The Horse's Mouth Podcast Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 2m | Yielding | 1 | — | 4/11F | Darragh O'Keeffe | – |
| 25 Sep 25 | Listowel | Kevin McManus Bookmaker Flat Race | 2m | Good To Yielding | 1 | — | 11/4F | Mr J L Gleeson | – |
Last time out
Finished 8 in the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle at Punchestown on 29 April 2026. Held up at the back early - still 9th at halfway - urged into contention in 8th making no headway - drifted left and clipped another runner after two out - driven straight into the straight - unable to find more and well held.
Mister Pessimistic by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16f | 4 | 2 | 50% | — |
| 19.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Mister Pessimistic by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yielding | 3 | 1 | 33% | — |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good To Yielding | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
Mister Pessimistic by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Cork | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Listowel | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
Mister Pessimistic breeding
- Sire Westerner (GB)
- Dam Gracemount (IRE)
- Damsire Beneficial (GB)
- Breeder Alan Kavanagh
- Foaled 6 April 2021
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