OPTIMAL Thoroughbred



Optimal is a thoroughbred horse born in United States of America in 2015. Race horse Optimal is by Paddy O'prado (USA) out of Flowery (USA) , trained by Temple Rushton. Optimal form is available here. Owned by RUSHTON THOROUGHBREDS LLC.


Pedigree :
Sire PADDY O'PRADO (USA) 2007
Dam FLOWERY (USA) 2006
Dam Sire DISTORTED HUMOR (USA) 1993

About the horse :
Foal Date 01 Jun 2015
Description 10yo GR/RO Gelding
Trainer Temple Rushton
Owner Rushton Thoroughbreds Llc
Career 11 Wins (17%) - 19 Placings (47%) - 64 starts
Wins 1006m (1), 1106m (2), 1207m (5), 1308m (2), 1609m (1)
PM United States of America : USD $133,120



Starts:

64

Win Rate:

17%

Place Rate:

47%










Optimal Past Races

3 of 5, 13 Jul 2025, R2 CLAIMING 1320y | USD $ 5,500 | 56.5kg | J: B NUNNALLY | T: S RUSHTON | | 1:10.77 | Winner: JAMES'S MOONSHINE
3 of 8, 27 Jun 2025, R6 CLAIMING 1320y | USD $ 5,500 | 56.5kg | J: R H J ORTEGA | T: S RUSHTON | | 1:11.35 | Winner: LIBERTARIAN
4 of 5, 13 Jun 2025, R1 CLAIMING 1100y | USD $ 5,500 | 56.5kg | J: B QUINONEZ | T: S RUSHTON | | 0:57.15 | Winner: REGINALD AURELIUS
4 of 6, 01 Jun 2025, R4 CLAIMING 1210y | USD $ 8,200 | 56.5kg | J: A B RAMOS | T: S RUSHTON | | 1:03.80 | Winner: HURTS SO GOOD
5 of 5, 25 May 2025, R1 STARTER ALW 1540y | USD $ 8,200 | 56.5kg | J: A B RAMOS | T: S RUSHTON | | 1:27.00 | Winner: OREGON COUNTY
3 of 9, 11 Apr 2025, R6 CLAIMING 1320y | USD $ 6,200 | 56.5kg | J: T CUNNINGHAM | T: S RUSHTON | OP-Wasn't good enough | 1:13.40 | Winner: SIR ELI
1 of 8, 23 Mar 2025, R7 CLAIMING 1320y | USD $ 6,200 | 56.5kg | J: T CUNNINGHAM | T: S RUSHTON | OP-Won impressively | 1:13.60 | 2nd: J'S LITTLE MAN
3 of 10, 14 Mar 2025, R7 CLAIMING 1320y | USD $ 6,200 | 56.5kg | J: T CUNNINGHAM | T: S RUSHTON | OP-Just missed out | 1:14.80 | Winner: RAHM
6 of 10, 01 Mar 2025, R10 CLAIMING 1320y | USD $ 7,100 | 56.5kg | J: S A BETHKE | T: S RUSHTON | MF-Never a factor | 1:14.60 | Winner: SHARP AZ NAILS
2 of 8, 27 Oct 2024, R5 CLAIMING 1210y | USD $ 11,000 | 56.0kg | J: A B RAMOS | T: S RUSHTON | MF-Just missed | 1:05.81 | Winner: SUEZ



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
DAVID CARDOSO 3 50% 2 33% 6 $25,673 51 135
LEANDRO GONCALVES 2 40% 0 0% 5 $41,470 88 236
A B RAMOS 2 18% 6 55% 11 $24,025 -66 22
J S JR ROCCO 1 25% 0 0% 4 $34,169 665 1738
LANE J LUZZI 1 17% 0 0% 6 $20,197 -26 40
DANIEL AGUILAR 1 33% 1 33% 3 $13,000 -5 50
TRAVIS CUNNINGHAM 1 33% 2 67% 3 $8,277 5 83
EZEQUIEL LARA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
MARCELINO PEDROZA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
G MELANCON 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,931 -10 0
ALEXIS ACHARD 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,452 -10 0
GABRIEL SAEZ 0 0% 0 0% 1 $770 -10 0
TY KENNEDY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,357 -10 0
BETHANY TAYLOR 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,506 -10 0
S ELLIOTT 0 0% 0 0% 2 $2,026 -20 0
OBED SANCHEZ 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,861 -20 0
SHIELD SKYLER WHITE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
A MARTINEZ 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
KEVIN ROMAN 0 0% 1 50% 2 $1,882 -20 0
JAKE OLESIAK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $190 -10 0
FREDDY JOSE MANRRIQUE 0 0% 1 100% 1 $726 -10 0
SCOTT A BETHKE 0 0% 1 33% 3 $1,406 -30 0
BRYAN MCNEIL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $104 -10 0
TYLER W BACON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $350 -10 0
NATHAN HAAR 0 0% 0 0% 1 $659 -10 0
B QUINONEZ 0 0% 0 0% 1 $428 -10 0
ROJAS HAROLD JOSEP ORTEGA 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,026 -10 0
BLAKE NUNNALLY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,009 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
ARAPAHOE PARK 4 27% 7 47% 15 $40,801 -63 31
FONNER PARK 2 14% 5 36% 14 $20,498 -37 59
LONE STAR PARK 2 40% 1 20% 5 $44,194 88 236
ENERGY DOWNS 1 33% 1 33% 3 $13,000 -5 50
CHURCHILL DOWNS 1 50% 0 0% 2 $31,798 685 3475
SAM HOUSTON PARK 1 14% 0 0% 7 $21,554 -36 34
HARRAH'S COLUMBUS NEBRASKA 0 0% 3 75% 4 $3,434 -40 0
FAIRGROUNDS 0 0% 1 20% 5 $5,302 -50 0
Belterra Park 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,452 -10 0
KEENELAND 0 0% 0 0% 1 $770 -10 0
REMINGTON PARK 0 0% 0 0% 5 $4,669 -50 0
LEGACY DOWNS 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,022 -20 0