Assertive Approach (AUS)
About
Assertive Approach is a 9yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by M, W & J Hawkes. He is sired by the stallion Akeed Mofeed out of the dam Arrival. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $221,955, Assertive Approach is considered a horse of above-average ability. On 24th Aug 2019 at The Valley, ridden by Dwayne Dunn, Assertive Approach secured his most notable victory, winning the $140000 Carlyon Stakes and defeating Bons Away. He has been a profitable choice for bettors, with a career return on investment of 87%. Assertive Approach concluded his racing career, last running on the 27th Sep 2019 at The Valley.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| The Valley 27-Sep-19 1000m GOOD 3 R7 G1 Moir stks (of $1,000,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 00:59.510, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 12th | D Dunn 58.5kg 10.35L | 14 (15) |
| The Valley 24-Aug-19 1000m SOFT 5 R5 LR Norman carlyon $85,000 (of $140,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.560, SP: $2.70F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 drove to lead, dictated tempo, kicked 200m, held | D Dunn 58kg | 1 (6) |
| Flemington 10-Aug-19 1000m HEAVY 8 R6 Bm90 $22,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.950, SP: $1.75F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350 Led even tempo, strong down straight, nabbed | D Dunn 55.5kg 0.10L | 2 (9) |
| Morphettville 27-Jul-19 1050m SOFT 6 R7 LR Lightning stks $64,205 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.920, SP: $3.30 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 | T Pannell 59kg | 1 (9) |
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 26-Jun-19 1000m HEAVY 8 R2 3y bm70 $27,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.130, SP: $3.20F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 railed to lead, gave kick 200m, bolted away | D Dunn 56.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Bendigo 26-Feb-19 1100m GOOD 4 R4 3y mdn-sw $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.500, SP: $2F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480 | D Dunn 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 23-Apr-18 800m GOOD 4 R3 2YC&G-TRL, Winning Time: 00:47.030 | L Currie 0.10L | 2 (8) |
| Morphettville Parks 07-Dec-17 800m SOFT 5 R1 2Y TRL, Winning Time: 00:47.460 | J Holder 1.10L | 3 (9) |