Nod Of Approval (2023) Horse
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Nod Of Approval is a 3yo bay trained by J Harrington in Kildare. The horse is by Ten Sovereigns out of Round Of Applause. It has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in ten starts. In its latest outing at Ballinrobe on 11 Aug 2026, Simon Torrens rode Nod Of Approval to a seventh-place finish behind winner Nicky Larson.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ballinrobe 11-Aug-26 3318m GOOD R1 MdH (of $19,631), Winning Time: 03:56.500, SP: 5.50 1st Nicky Larson ( S Flanagan 154 ) 2nd Minella Buoy ( D King 154 ) 5.50L 3rd No Bother Aoife ( C Stone-walsh 147 ) 7.75L 7th Nod Of Approval ( S Torrens 154 ) 26.20L See full results | S Torrens 69.9kg 26.20L | 7 (13) |
| Galway 28-Jul-26 2491m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $19,554) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:53.950, SP: 11.00 1st Madbadanddangerous ( C Keane 140 ) 2nd Sharkeyboy ( B Lee 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Vantage Code ( W Lordan 120 ) 1.25L 7th Nod Of Approval ( K Kennedy 126 , Cd 121 ) 5.35L See full results | K Kennedy 57.2kg, Cd 54.9kg 5.35L | 7 (15) |
| Curragh 27-Jun-26 2414m GOOD R5 Hcp $1,481 (of $29,617) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:33.140, SP: 7.50 1st Darius Dark ( R Mulligan 120 ) 2nd Keepsgettingbetter ( P Harnett 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Celtic Druid ( S Tormey 125 ) 0.50L 5th Nod Of Approval ( K Kennedy 120 ) 1.70L See full results | K Kennedy 54.4kg 1.70L | 5 (23) |
| Limerick 11-Jun-26 3420m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $11,813) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 04:08.920, SP: 3.25 1st Our Lucky Lady ( J O'gorman 124 ) 2nd Mr Rango ( S Rutledge 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Quiz Test ( K Kennedy 135 ) 2.25L 11th Nod Of Approval ( S Foley 124 ) 12.95L See full results | S Foley 56.2kg 12.95L | 11 (16) |
| Cork 25-Apr-26 2437m SOFT R7 Hcp $4,904 (of $14,712) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:43.600, SP: 6.50 1st Darius Dark ( R Mulligan 123 ) 2nd Nod Of Approval ( S Foley 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Yousaynothingatall ( D Mcdonogh 138 ) 0.30L See full results | S Foley 59.4kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |