Royal Optimism (AUS) 2022

Profile

4g Frankel (GB) x Upside (IRE) (Muhaarar (GB))
Foaled Sep 03, 2022
Career: 11 starts, 1 - 0 - 2 $38,035
Trainer: Melanie O'Gorman, Tamworth
Ownership: Mr D McRae & Ms M O'Gorman
Royal Optimism is a 4 year old gelding by Frankel out of the Muhaarar mare, Upside.
Last start was 8th at Dubbo on Oct 2, 2026 in the Bob Berry Real Estate Plate (C1) over 1600 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 449 2023 MM Gold Coast National Weanling Sale
Vendor: Cornerstone Stud, Angaston, SA (As Agent) Buyer: Yu Long Investments (Australia) Pty Ltd $925,000
Lot 366 2024 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale
Vendor: Yulong, Nagambie, Vic Buyer: Withdrawn
Lot 8 2026 Inglis May (Late) Online Sale
Vendor: Yu Long Investments Buyer: D McRae $42,500
Frankel (GB)
Upside (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)
Kind (IRE)
Muhaarar (GB)
Gorband (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Urban Sea (USA)
Danehill (USA)
Rainbow Lake (GB)
Oasis Dream (GB)
Tahrir (IRE)
Woodman (USA)
Sheroog (USA)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Miswaki (USA)
Danzig (USA)
Rainbow Quest (USA)
Green Desert (USA)
Linamix (FR)
Mr. Prospector (USA)
Shareef Dancer (USA)

Race Record

4yo
2Oct26
8th
Dubbo
Good(4) Ms M Weir (59) 5/1 - 1st: Panelli (7.3L)
4yo
14Sep26
10th
Tamworth
Good(4) Ms M Weir (57.5) 16/1 - 1st: To Be Frank (3.8L)
4yo
25Aug26
8th
Tamworth
Soft(5) Ms M Weir (55) 50/1 - 1st: Tough Guy (5.7L)
4yo
9Aug26
6th
Muswellbrook
Good(4) Ms M Weir (55) 30/1 - 1st: Where'stheprofit (4.9L)
3yo
15May26
8th
Pakenham
Soft(5) Jye McNeil (57) 14/1 - 1st: Aristonous (4.5L)
3yo
23Apr26
7th
Pakenham
Good(4) Fred W Kersley (57) 15/2 - 1st: Ardashir (6.2L)
3yo
22Mar26
1st
Geelong
Good(4) L Currie (59) 10/9 - 2nd: Soul Mistress (3.5L)
3yo
21Feb26
3rd
Yarra Glen
Good(4) Declan Bates (59) 8/11 - 1st: Yoshi Stardom (0.6L)
3yo
7Feb26
3rd
Yarra Glen
Good(4) Teodore Nugent (59) 8/1 - 1st: The Better Husband (0.3L)
3yo
27Jan26
5th
Geelong
Good(4) Fred W Kersley () - 1st: Top Conti (11.5L)
3yo
21Sep25
9th
Flemington
Good(4) Ethan Brown (56) 15/1 - 1st: Autumn Mystery (5.3L)
3yo
7Sep25
6th
Bendigo
Heavy(9) Craig Williams (58) 15/1 - 1st: Romantic Encounter (3.4L)