OPTIMISTIC VALOR Thoroughbred
Optimistic Valor is a thoroughbred horse born in United States of America in 2018. Race horse Optimistic Valor is by Optimizer (USA) out of Catlanta (USA) , trained by Mike Taphorn. Optimistic Valor form is available here. Owned by MEL GIMAS.
Pedigree :
| Sire | OPTIMIZER (USA) 2009 |
| Dam | CATLANTA (USA) 2011 |
| Dam Sire | MEDAGLIA D'ORO (USA) 1999 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 08 Apr 2018 |
| Description | 6yo DK B/BR Gelding |
| Trainer | Mike Taphorn |
| Owner | Mel Gimas |
| Career | 10 Wins (23%) - 6 Placings (37%) - 43 starts |
| Wins | 1207m (4), 1408m (1), 1509m (1), 1609m (4) |
| PM |
United States of America : USD $109,335 Canada : CAD $6,175 |
Starts:43 |
Win Rate:23% |
Place Rate:37% |
Optimistic Valor Past Races
| 7 of 7, 16 Sep 2024, R5 CLAIMING 1540y | CAD $ 11,800 | 56.0kg | J: P BADRIE | T: M TAPHORN | Got Bk-Never a threat | 1:28.19 | Winner: ORCADIAN STORM |
| 1 of 7, 28 Aug 2024, R6 CLAIMING 1320y | CAD $ 13,200 | 56.0kg | J: P BADRIE | T: M TAPHORN | OP-Emphatic victory | 1:13.51 | 2nd: EXCHEQUER |
| 6 of 7, 14 Aug 2024, R1 CLAIMING 1320y | CAD $ 13,200 | 56.0kg | J: N STEPHENSON | T: R WILSON | Last-Never looked likely | 1:14.18 | Winner: MOON CONNECTION |
| 1 of 5, 27 Jul 2024, R7 WALTER 'BUD' JOB MEMORIAL S. 1540y | USD $ 10,000 | 57.0kg | J: C FACKLER | T: S HORST | MF-Comfortable win | 1:28.40 | 2nd: IMINDYCATBIRDSEAT |
| 1 of 5, 14 Jul 2024, R7 ALLOWANCE 1320y | USD $ 5,000 | 57.0kg | J: C FACKLER | T: S HORST | MF-A very easy win | 1:12.30 | 2nd: LIARS CLUB |
| 4 of 5, 15 Jun 2024, R4 NDTA OPEN SPEED S. 1100y | USD $ 10,000 | 57.0kg | J: R MARTINEZ | T: S HORST | | 1:00.30 | Winner: DAAHERS BULLY |
| 3 of 5, 01 Jun 2024, R5 ALLOWANCE 1100y | USD $ 5,250 | 57.0kg | J: R MARTINEZ | T: S HORST | MF-Never a threat | 1:04.20 | Winner: KAELY'S BROTHER |
| 2 of 7, 12 May 2024, R7 STARTER ALW 1155y | USD $ 6,000 | 57.0kg | J: D WOOD | T: R WILSON | | 1:06.40 | Winner: CAPTAIN DON |
| 4 of 8, 03 May 2024, R7 STARTER ALW 1320y | USD $ 6,400 | 56.5kg | J: L DELORME | T: K SCHINDLER | | 1:13.80 | Winner: INCITATUS |
| 7 of 7, 19 Apr 2024, R2 STARTER ALW 1430y | USD $ 6,400 | 57.0kg | J: N HAAR | T: K SCHINDLER | | 1:19.20 | Winner: KNIGHTED |
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| D P VERGARA | 2 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $35,275 | 94 | 285 | ||||
| A B RAMOS | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $10,338 | 100 | 500 | ||||
| CHRIS FACKLER | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $11,278 | 61 | 305 | ||||
| EMISAEL JARAMILLO | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $17,073 | 43 | 210 | ||||
| D E CENTENO | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $11,369 | 44 | 440 | ||||
| K DESORMEAUX | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $41,195 | 57 | 335 | ||||
| PRAYVEN BADRIE | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $9,192 | 84 | 470 | ||||
| FERNANDO DE LA CRUZ | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $629 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| BRIAN JOSEPH HERNANDEZ JR | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $1,678 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| JOE BRAVO | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $684 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| FLAVIEN PRAT | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $692 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| HARRY HERNANDEZ | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $7,445 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| LUIS A VALENZUELA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $932 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| L NEGRON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $244 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| KARLO LOPEZ | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $358 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| A MARTINEZ | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $0 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| A PUSAC | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $1,373 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| KYLIE WELLINGTON | 0 | 0% | 2 | 40% | 5 | $4,658 | -50 | 0 | ||||
| NATHAN HAAR | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $1,180 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| L DELORME | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $489 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| D WOOD | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,927 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| R MARTINEZ | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $2,312 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| NEVILLE STEPHENSON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $281 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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| TURF PARADISE | 2 | 29% | 1 | 14% | 7 | $43,095 | 64 | 163 |
| FONNER PARK | 2 | 29% | 1 | 14% | 7 | $12,007 | 50 | 143 |
| NORTH DAKOTA HORSE PARK | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $11,278 | 61 | 305 |
| GULFSTREAM PARK | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $17,073 | 43 | 210 |
| TAMPA BAY DOWNS | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $11,369 | 44 | 440 |
| DEL MAR | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $41,879 | 47 | 223 |
| ASSINIBOIA DOWNS | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $9,473 | 74 | 313 |
| COLUMBUS | 0 | 0% | 2 | 100% | 2 | $2,480 | -20 | 0 |
| MILES CITY | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,927 | -10 | 0 |
| CHIPPEWA DOWNS | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $2,312 | -20 | 0 |
| CHURCHILL DOWNS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $2,307 | -30 | 0 |
| SANTA ANITA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $692 | -10 | 0 |
| CANTERBURY PARK | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $1,421 | -40 | 0 |
| PRAIRIE MEADOWS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $3,289 | -40 | 0 |