Optimatum (2022) Horse

Foal Date

17-Mar-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Wootton Bassett

Dam

Beyond Limits

Prize Money

18506

Trainer

B R Millman

Owners

Mr B R Millman

About

In the Salisbury R1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap, Optimatum is a 4yo bay trained by B R Millman. The horse is by stallion Wootton Bassett out of the dam Beyond Limits and has recorded one win. On 27 June 2025 at Leicester, Optimatum secured its most notable victory, earning $6886.00 in the Cl6 Hcp.

Raced At

Southwell • Kempton • Nottingham • Newmarket • Leicester • Wolverhampton • Redcar

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Southwell 22-Nov-25 1620m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4 Hcp (of $9,345) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.520, SP: 17.00 1st Billyb ( P J Mcdonald 138 ) 2nd Golden Pharaoh ( K T O'neill 130 ) 0.20L 3rd Almekarem ( L Morris 130 ) 1.50L 9th Optimatum ( G Wood 122 ) 6.40L See full results	G Wood 55.3kg 6.40L	9 (10)
Southwell 24-Oct-25 1620m SYNTHETIC R5 CL5 Hcp $1,744 (of $6,984) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.560, SP: 17.00 1st Knickerbocker ( J Gordon 133 ) 2nd Optimatum ( J Fanning 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Forest Caper ( P Mulrennan 137 ) 2.25L See full results	J Fanning 59kg 0.30L	2 (10)
Kempton 16-Sep-25 1610m SYNTHETIC R5 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.690, SP: 26.00 1st Radical Design ( M Ghiani 126 ) 2nd Dragonflame ( R Ryan 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Beauty By My Side ( D Keenan 135 ) 0.30L 7th Optimatum ( S D Bowen 134 ) 4.50L See full results	S D Bowen 60.8kg 4.50L	7 (9)
Nottingham 07-Aug-25 1680m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $242 (of $7,870) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.720, SP: 5.50 1st Ravishing Beauty ( J Garritty 135 ) 2nd Onslow Gardens ( A Voikhansky 136 ) 0.15L 3rd Tex ( P Mulrennan 139 ) 2.00L 5th Optimatum ( B Loughnane 133 ) 5.40L See full results	B Loughnane 60.3kg 5.40L	5 (9)
Newmarket 02-Aug-25 1610m SOFT R6 CL5 Hcp $2,417 (of $9,837) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.950, SP: 7.50 Raced far side, held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, no impression, kept on 1st Dashing Donkey ( G Dobie 128 ) 2nd Optimatum ( S D Bowen 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Liv My Life ( M Ghiani 140 ) 2.25L See full results	S D Bowen 59.4kg 1.25L	2 (8)
Leicester 06-Jul-25 1660m GOOD R5 CL6 Hcp $859 (of $6,886) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.220, SP: 1.62 Mid-division, headway over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, no extra final furlong 1st Most Wanted ( J Dace 139 ) 2nd Pessoa ( F Marsh 136 ) 4.00L 3rd Optimatum ( S D Bowen 139 ) 4.15L See full results	S D Bowen 63kg 4.15L	3 (6)
Leicester 27-Jun-25 1660m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $3,664 (of $6,886) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.610, SP: 6.50 Mid-division, headway on outside over 2f out, led and edged right over 1f out, quickened clear, readily 1st Optimatum ( S D Bowen 132 ) 2nd Towerlands ( W Carson 131 ) 1.50L 3rd Shielas Well ( H Shaw 141 ) 5.00L See full results	S D Bowen 59.9kg	1 (11)
Kempton 16-Apr-25 1410m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.770, SP: 6.50 Never closer than mid-division 1st Knights Gold ( C Fallon 131 ) 2nd Orchard ( C Bishop 132 ) 0.20L 3rd Blue Seeker ( L Wright 132 ) 2.00L 8th Optimatum ( B Loughnane 126 ) 6.55L See full results	B Loughnane 57.2kg 6.55L	8 (10)
Wolverhampton 06-Apr-25 1440m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp (of $7,477) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.490, SP: 6.00 Chased leaders, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, weakening when hampered over 110 yards out 1st Last Shamardal ( G Bass 135 , Cd 132 ) 2nd Invincible Melody ( H Crouch 133 ) 1.00L 3rd Yehudi ( E Greatrex 127 ) 1.20L 8th Optimatum ( J Fanning 128 ) 5.85L See full results	J Fanning 58.1kg 5.85L	8 (11)
Newcastle 23-Nov-24 1420m GOOD R3 CL5 Nv (of $6,197) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:27.910, SP: 34.00 Raced near side, mid-division, headway to go prominent halfway, outpaced 3f out, weakened quickly final furlong 1st Brooklyn ( B Loughnane 133 ) 2nd Joseph ( K Fraser 133 , Cd 130 ) 3.75L 3rd Happy Banner ( C Lee 133 ) 5.25L 6th Optimatum ( J Fanning 133 ) 9.85L See full results	J Fanning 60.3kg 9.85L	6 (12)
Redcar 05-Nov-24 1410m SOFT R1 CL5 Nv (of $6,886) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:27.940, SP: 10.00 Chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced well over 2f out, lost touch 1st Magellan Cloud ( J Hart 130 ) 2nd El Pinto ( D Allan 130 ) 1.50L 3rd Wizard Of Odds ( C Rodriguez 137 ) 4.50L 11th Optimatum ( B Loughnane 130 ) 20.95L See full results	B Loughnane 59kg 20.95L	11 (11)
Redcar 05-Oct-24 1410m SOFT R1 CL4 Nv (of $7,869) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.740, SP: 51.00 Held up in touch, asked for effort over 2f out, never a threat 1st Arabian Angel ( D C Costello 130 ) 2nd Seraph Gabriel ( R Ryan 136 ) 0.15L 3rd Mystical Storm ( R Sexton 130 ) 3.40L 5th Optimatum ( A Mullen 130 ) 9.40L See full results	A Mullen 59kg 9.40L	5 (11)