OPTIMISTIC NATE Thoroughbred
Optimistic Nate is a thoroughbred horse born in United States of America in 2020. Race horse Optimistic Nate is by Optimizer (USA) out of Last Minute Lucy (CAN) , trained by Timothy Shanley. Optimistic Nate form is available here. Owned by CURTIS FOSTER.
Pedigree :
| Sire | OPTIMIZER (USA) 2009 |
| Dam | LAST MINUTE LUCY (CAN) 2011 |
| Dam Sire | GIANT GIZMO (USA) 2004 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Description | 6yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | Timothy Shanley |
| Owner | Curtis Foster |
| Career | 5 Wins (17%) - 6 Placings (38%) - 29 starts |
| Wins | 905m (3), 1106m (1), 1308m (1) |
| PM | United States of America : USD $72,132 |
Starts:29 |
Win Rate:17% |
Place Rate:38% |
Optimistic Nate Past Races
| 4 of 10, 04 May 2026, R8 CLAIMING 1100y | USD $ 9,000 | 56.0kg | J: J STOKES | T: T SHANLEY | MF-Found the line well | 1:01.22 | Winner: BAZOO |
| 5 of 8, 23 Apr 2026, R4 CLAIMING 990y | USD $ 15,700 | 56.0kg | J: J STOKES | T: T SHANLEY | Last-Got motoring late | 0:52.05 | Winner: MAXIMILLIONS DREAM |
| 2 of 6, 18 Mar 2026, R2 CLAIMING 990y | USD $ 17,000 | 56.0kg | J: J STOKES | T: T SHANLEY | Last-Grabbed minor prize | 0:52.32 | Winner: CARIBBEAN PLEASURE |
| 8 of 8, 26 Feb 2026, R3 CLAIMING 990y | USD $ 17,000 | 56.0kg | J: J STOKES | T: T SHANLEY | Last-Never looked likely | 0:51.95 | Winner: SONG RUNNER |
| 5 of 7, 23 Jan 2026, R1 NONGRADED STAKE/HANDICAP 990y | USD $ 22,700 | 55.5kg | J: J LEWIS | T: T SHANLEY | Got Bk-Got home fair | 0:53.40 | Winner: CAPTIVATED DRAMA |
| 2 of 7, 14 Jan 2026, R6 CLAIMING 990y | USD $ 15,800 | 56.0kg | J: G ALMODOVAR | T: R A GILLESPIE | Got Bk-Grabbed a placing | 0:53.15 | Winner: CARIBBEAN PLEASURE |
| 5 of 7, 04 Dec 2025, R6 NONGRADED STAKE/HANDICAP 990y | USD $ 22,700 | 56.0kg | J: A BOCACHICA | T: R A GILLESPIE | | 0:51.83 | Winner: TALKIN PHAROAH |
| 5 of 7, 15 Nov 2025, R6 ALLOWANCE 990y | USD $ 31,700 | 55.5kg | J: A BOCACHICA | T: R A GILLESPIE | | 0:52.28 | Winner: PORK CHOP PETE |
| 4 of 6, 05 Nov 2025, R6 NONGRADED STAKE/HANDICAP 990y | USD $ 22,700 | 57.0kg | J: A BOCACHICA | T: R A GILLESPIE | | 0:52.64 | Winner: TALKIN PHAROAH |
| 1 of 5, 22 Oct 2025, R1 NONGRADED STAKE/HANDICAP 990y | USD $ 22,700 | 54.5kg | J: A BOCACHICA | T: R A GILLESPIE | | 0:52.71 | 2nd: MEAN JAKEY |
Horse Stat |
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| GOMOCIO SHIRLE YANCAPALLO | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $24,347 | 152 | 760 | ||||
| ELISEO RUIZ | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $19,494 | -4 | 30 | ||||
| JORGE LUIS GONZALEZ | 1 | 25% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $13,173 | -11 | 48 | ||||
| ARNALDO BOCACHICA | 1 | 20% | 0 | 0% | 5 | $26,982 | 36 | 152 | ||||
| MYCHEL J SANCHEZ | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,504 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| EDGAR VILLASMIL | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $184 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| W CULLUM | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $225 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| KYLE GILBERT | 0 | 0% | 1 | 25% | 4 | $3,798 | -40 | 0 | ||||
| J STOKES | 0 | 0% | 3 | 43% | 7 | $14,527 | -70 | 0 | ||||
| G ALMODOVAR | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $4,682 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JUSTIN LEWIS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,012 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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| CHARLES TOWN | 3 | 15% | 4 | 20% | 20 | $71,182 | -51 | 59 |
| PARX | 1 | 25% | 1 | 25% | 4 | $20,712 | -24 | 15 |
| PENN NATIONAL | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $12,018 | 128 | 1280 |
| MOUNTAINEER PARK | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $4,328 | -20 | 0 |
| COLONIAL DOWNS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,504 | -10 | 0 |
| DELAWARE PARK | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $184 | -10 | 0 |