Approval
About
Approval is a 4yo ch unknown from trained by W J Haggas, who is based at Newmarket. It is sired by the stallion Le Havre out of the dam Alnoras. Approval has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 1st Aug 2024 at Goodwood, Approval scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $51540 Coral Kincsem Handicap. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Approval throughout its career you'd have achieved a 8% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor 01-Jul-25 m R5 CL3 Hcp (of $18,101), Winning Time: 02:07.060, SP: 3/1 | T Marquand 64.9kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 6 (7) |
| Sandown 13-Jun-25 2001m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $7,731), Winning Time: 02:07.330, SP: 11/4 Prominent, took keen hold, led over 2f out, soon headed, weakened inside final furlong | T Marquand 61.7kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 7 (8) |
| Redcar 26-May-25 2012m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $21,600), Winning Time: 02:02.200, SP: 5/1 Wore hood to post, towards rear, outpaced and struggling over 1f out, weakened final furlong | T Marquand 62.6kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 9 (10) |
| Newmarket 03-May-25 1810m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $51,540), Winning Time: 01:49.590, SP: 11/2 Towards far side, chased leaders ridden and weakened over 1f out | T Marquand 56.2kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 11 (13) |
| Goodwood 01-Aug-24 1990m GOOD R1 Hcp $51,540 (of $51,540), Winning Time: 02:04.700, SP: 11/2 Held up in mid-division, pushed along and headway chasing leaders over 2f out, hung right from inside final 2f, switched right to rail and stayed on inside final furlong, ridden to lead inside final 100 yards | T Marquand 55.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Ascot 22-Jun-24 2004m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $56,694), Winning Time: 02:05.180, SP: 6/1 Soon led, set strong tempo, pushed along inside 3f out, headed inside 2f out, soon struggling, weakened final 110 yards | T Marquand 56.7kg, Cd 0 12.25L | 7 (12) |
| Windsor 11-Jun-24 2011m GOOD R4 Nv $4,320 (of $4,320), Winning Time: 02:04.280, SP: 10/3 Made all, 2 lengths clear 2f out, ridden and found extra when pressed toweards finish | T Marquand 58.5kg | 1 (15) |
| Wolverhampton 28-Apr-24 1739m GOOD R2 Nv $1,851 (of $3,942), Winning Time: 01:48.430, SP: 16/5 Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | A J Farragher 54.4kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 20-Mar-24 1739m GOOD R1 Nv $2,890 (of $6,156) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.650, SP: 5/1 Tracked leader, pushed along 2f out, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed towards finish | B M Coen 60.3kg 0.30L | 2 (10) |
| Doncaster 27-Jul-23 1413m SOFT R3 Nv (of $3,672) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.210, SP: 9/2 Midfield, outpaced before 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, never dangerous | T Marquand 59kg, Cd 0 24.75L | 9 (12) |