Model Approach (2021) Horse
About
Model Approach is a 4yo ch trained by Evan Williams, who is based at Llancarfan. The horse is by Dawn Approach out of Mainicin. To date it has recorded two victories. Its most notable triumph came on 20th Oct 2024 at Kempton, where it secured the $11805.00 Cl3 H prize.
Raced At
Wincanton
• Ludlow
• Exeter
• Plumpton
• Newton Abbot
• Chester
• Uttoxeter
• Doncaster
• Cheltenham
• Wetherby
• Kempton
• Sedgefield
• Market Rasen
• Curragh
• Down Royal
• LeopardstownRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wincanton 16-Dec-25 3060m SOFT R7 CL4 HcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 03:42.730, SP: 81.00 1st Poet Laureate ( F Gordon 167 ) 2nd Phoenix Risen ( C Bament 155 , Cd 162 ) 2.75L 3rd Oakley's Way ( S Twiston-davies 157 ) 7.00L 12th Model Approach ( I Williams 156 ) 40.50L See full results | I Williams 70.8kg 40.50L | 12 (13) |
| Ludlow 03-Dec-25 3170m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 03:47.510, SP: 51.00 1st Wild Goose ( T Bellamy 166 ) 2nd Zucayan ( N Slatter 165 ) 13.00L 3rd Midnight View ( S Sheppard 159 ) 1.25L 8th Model Approach ( I Williams 168 ) 32.25L See full results | I Williams 76.2kg 32.25L | 8 (9) |
| Exeter 07-Nov-25 3370m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpH (of $16,232), Winning Time: 04:11.600, SP: 81.00 1st Haas Boy ( H Cobden 163 ) 2nd Dirty Den ( C Pritchard 163 ) 1.00L 3rd Phoenix Risen ( C Bament 157 ) 0.75L 14th Model Approach ( I Williams 165 ) 81.50L See full results | I Williams 74.8kg 81.5kgL | 14 (17) |
| Plumpton 21-Oct-25 3200m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpH $347 (of $11,263), Winning Time: 03:52.070, SP: 19.00 1st Nardaran ( H Cobden 162 ) 2nd Turn And Finish ( P O'brien 165 ) 9.00L 3rd Tapley ( G Sheehan 164 ) 0.15L 5th Model Approach ( I Williams 155 ) 39.65L See full results | I Williams 70.3kg 39.65L | 5 (6) |
| Newton Abbot 29-Sep-25 3720m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpH $2,187 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:22.290, SP: 6.00 1st Dickens ( L Scott 168 ) 2nd Model Approach ( R David 164 ) 3.50L 3rd The Longest Day ( B Bromley 142 ) 1.00L See full results | R David 74.4kg 3.50L | 2 (9) |
| Chester 28-Jun-25 3200m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $112 (of $14,756) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:29.350, SP: 34.00 1st Tailorman ( A Mullen 133 ) 2nd Marbuzet ( S Kirrane 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Curran ( J Fanning 136 ) 4.50L 7th Model Approach ( N Evans 130 ) 9.55L See full results | N Evans 59kg 9.55L | 7 (8) |
| Hamilton 05-Jun-25 2630m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp (of $9,935) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:53.860, SP: 29.00 In rear, never dangerous 1st Two Auld Pals ( O J Orr 125 ) 2nd Haptics ( D Tudhope 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Dreams Adozen ( J Hart 130 ) 0.20L 6th Model Approach ( O Mcsweeney 126 , Cd 129 ) 6.25L See full results | O Mcsweeney 57.2kg, Cd 58.5kg 6.25L | 6 (8) |
| Uttoxeter 25-May-25 3170m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpH $468 (of $7,574), Winning Time: 03:49.800, SP: 13.00 Led, ridden after 3 out, headed 2 out, weakened quickly and behind, when mistake last, no further impression run-in 1st My Friend Sean ( C Iles 164 ) 2nd Tara Iti ( H Cobden 150 ) 2.75L 3rd Vocito ( S Bowen 168 ) 10.00L 4th Model Approach ( D Mcmenamin 155 ) 14.50L See full results | D Mcmenamin 70.3kg 14.50L | 4 (4) |
| Chester 09-May-25 2470m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $22,133) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:37.880, SP: 21.00 Ridden away from stalls, soon prominent, driven over 4f out, lost place over 3f out 1st Small Fry ( A Lewis 138 ) 2nd Sportingsilvermine ( M Paetel 138 ) 0.50L 3rd Giselles Defence ( R Kavanagh 130 ) 5.50L 9th Model Approach ( O Mcsweeney 132 ) 37.25L See full results | O Mcsweeney 59.9kg 37.25L | 9 (12) |
| Doncaster 13-Dec-24 3900m SOFT R3 CL4 NvHcpH $233 (of $7,574), Winning Time: 04:49.510, SP: 9.50 Prominent, left in lead 4th, headed before 3 out, soon ridden and dropped away 2 out 1st Sauce Of Life ( D Mcmenamin 154 ) 2nd Court Cian ( C Hammond 158 ) 0.30L 3rd Willie Shake Hands ( J England 154 ) 2.50L 5th Model Approach ( J Robottom 150 , Cd 160 ) 20.05L See full results | J Robottom 68kg, Cd 72.6kg 20.05L | 5 (8) |
| Cheltenham 16-Nov-24 3300m GOOD R1 CL1 H (of $78,696), Winning Time: 03:53.820, SP: 26.00 Prominent, lost position 4th, mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, lost touch 2 out 1st East India Dock ( S Twiston-davies 154 ) 2nd Static ( S Bowen 157 ) 18.00L 3rd Torrent ( D Noonan 154 ) 0.50L 8th Model Approach ( N F Houlihan 154 ) 59.25L See full results | N F Houlihan 69.9kg 59.2kgL | 8 (10) |
| Wetherby 01-Nov-24 3220m GOOD R4 H (of $22,780), Winning Time: 03:48.100, SP: 11/4 Led, headed before 4th, badly baulked and fell 4th 1st Liam Swagger ( S Twiston-davies 157 ) 2nd Static ( S Bowen 157 ) 0.30L 3rd Torrent ( D Noonan 154 ) 3.50L Model Approach ( R T Dunne 154 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | R T Dunne 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Kempton 20-Oct-24 3220m GOOD R1 CL3 H $6,535 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 03:58.700, SP: 3.25 Made all, not fluent 3 out, mistake 2 out when ridden, clear last, ridden out flat, comfortably 1st Model Approach ( R T Dunne 160 ) 2nd Usuario Amigo ( S Twiston-davies 154 ) 2.25L 3rd Justice Roll ( C Quinn 154 , Cd 151 ) 9.75L See full results | R T Dunne 72.6kg | 1 (6) |
| Sedgefield 01-Oct-24 3380m GOOD R2 MdH $4,193 (of $4,193), Winning Time: 04:03.490, SP: 4/11 Disputed lead, led after 1st, not fluent 3rd, joined 4 out, led outright approaching 2 out, soon clear going easily, driven along approaching last where steadied, driven out to win easily 1st Model Approach ( B S Hughes 156 ) 2nd Maple ( J Hamilton 156 ) 19.00L 3rd There's No Limit ( D J Gilligan 156 ) 0.50L See full results | B S Hughes 70.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Market Rasen 28-Sep-24 3330m GOOD R2 H $1,881 (of $8,169), Winning Time: 04:13.160, SP: 6/1 Midfield, headway to chase leaders before 2 out, kept on same pace approaching last, no impression run-in 1st Liam Swagger ( S Twiston-davies 154 ) 2nd Torrent ( D Noonan 162 ) 4.25L 3rd Model Approach ( B S Hughes 154 ) 4.75L See full results | B S Hughes 69.9kg 4.75L | 3 (5) |
| Curragh 29-Jun-24 2410m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,500 (of $15,652), Winning Time: 02:32.470, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, headway into close 3rd and pushed along 2f out, ridden and led 1 1/2f out, joined 1f out, headed under 1f out, no extra in 4th inside final furlong 1st Courageous Strike ( J J G Ryan 129 ) 2nd Valleyoftheeagles ( P A Harnett 137 ) 0.50L 3rd Master Dunraven ( J A Powell 141 ) 1.25L 4th Model Approach ( G Hill 129 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L See full results | G Hill 58.5kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 4 (18) |
| Down Royal 22-Jun-24 2080m GOOD R1 Hcp $2,200 (of $11,001) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:14.080, SP: 8.00 Tracked leaders, 4th 4f out, headway to lead over 2f out and soon pushed along, 1 length advantage 150 yards out and kept on, headed closing stages 1st Dream Ticket ( L F Roche 124 ) 2nd Model Approach ( G Hill 139 ) 0.50L 3rd Dancing Steve ( G M Ryan 126 ) 0.50L See full results | G Hill 63kg 0.50L | 2 (11) |
| Leopardstown 18-May-24 1610m GOOD R2 Md (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.440, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, ridden 2f out, weakened 1st Ridhaz ( R P Whelan 134 ) 2nd Rehearsal ( S Foley 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Solomon Coop ( W M Lordan 134 ) 1.25L 9th Model Approach ( R Cleary 134 ) 6.50L See full results | R Cleary 60.8kg 6.50L | 9 (13) |
| Curragh 20-Apr-24 2010m HEAVY R6 MdNHF $600 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:20.080, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, 2nd and chased leader at halfway, pushed along 4f out, ridden and no impression on winner 2f out, moderate 4th 1f out, no impression 1st Chemistry ( R L Moore 134 ) 2nd Bloom Vega ( B M Coen 129 ) 1.50L 3rd Northern Sonas ( G F Carroll 134 ) 2.25L 5th Model Approach ( D Mcdonogh 134 ) 6.75L See full results | D Mcdonogh 60.8kg 6.75L | 5 (12) |
| Leopardstown 07-Apr-24 1610m HEAVY R1 MdNHF $450 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:52.750, SP: 51.00 Soon prominent and disputed, close 2nd halfway, ridden in 3rd 2 1/2f out, no extra in 6th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace 1st Ecureuil Secret ( J A Heffernan 132 ) 2nd Thequietman ( D Mcmonagle 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Autumn Winter ( R L Moore 132 ) 3.75L 5th Model Approach ( R Cleary 132 ) 8.75L See full results | R Cleary 59.9kg 8.75L | 5 (11) |
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