Model Approach

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
01-Jan-21
Colour
chestnut
Dam
Mainicin
Prize Money
$33810
Trainer
A Keatley
Owners
Mr J Fyffe
About

Model Approach, a 4-year-old colt originally from Ireland trained by A Keatley. Sired by Dawn Approach and out of Mainicin, the horse has won two races in its career. On October 20th, 2024, at Kempton, Model Approach achieved its most notable victory to date, winning the $6,535 Join Racing Tv Today Juvenile Hurdle.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Chester 28-Jun-25 m R6 CL5 Hcp $112 (of $14,756), Winning Time: 03:29.350, SP: 33/1N Evans 59kg, Cd 0 9.55L7 (8)
Hamilton 05-Jun-25 2629m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $5,286), Winning Time: 02:53.860, SP: 28/1 In rear, never dangerousO Mcsweeney 57.2kg, Cd 0 6.25L6 (8)
Uttoxeter 25-May-25 3171m GOOD R6 HcpH $468 (of $4,066), Winning Time: 03:49.800, SP: 12/1 Led, ridden after 3 out, headed 2 out, weakened quickly and behind, when mistake last, no further impression run-inD Mcmenamin 70.3kg, Cd 0 14.50L4 (4)
Chester 09-May-25 2471m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $11,466), Winning Time: 02:37.880, SP: 20/1 Ridden away from stalls, soon prominent, driven over 4f out, lost place over 3f outO Mcsweeney 59.9kg, Cd 0 37.25L9 (12)
Doncaster 13-Dec-24 3902m SOFT R3 NvHcpH $233 (of $4,066), Winning Time: 04:49.510, SP: 17/2 Prominent, left in lead 4th, headed before 3 out, soon ridden and dropped away 2 outJ Robottom 68kg, Cd 0 20.00L5 (8)
Cheltenham 16-Nov-24 3298m GOOD R1 H (of $45,560), Winning Time: 03:53.820, SP: 25/1 Prominent, lost position 4th, mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, lost touch 2 outN F Houlihan 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L8 (10)
Wetherby 01-Nov-24 3218m GOOD R4 H (of $22,780), Winning Time: 03:48.100, SP: 11/4 Led, headed before 4th, badly baulked and fell 4thR T Dunne 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (7)
Kempton 20-Oct-24 3218m GOOD R1 H $6,535 (of $6,535), Winning Time: 03:58.700, SP: 9/4 Made all, not fluent 3 out, mistake 2 out when ridden, clear last, ridden out flat, comfortablyR T Dunne 72.6kg1 (6)
Sedgefield 01-Oct-24 3381m 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 easilyB S Hughes 70.8kg1 (7)
Market Rasen 28-Sep-24 3333m 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-inB S Hughes 69.9kg 4.75L3 (5)
Curragh 29-Jun-24 2414m 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 furlongG Hill 58.5kg, Cd 0 4.75L4 (18)
Down Royal 22-Jun-24 2080m GOOD R1 Hcp $2,200 (of $5,739), Winning Time: 02:14.080, SP: 7/1 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 stagesG Hill 63kg 0.50L2 (11)
Leopardstown 18-May-24 1609m GOOD R2 Md (of $8,348), Winning Time: 01:42.440, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, ridden 2f out, weakenedR P Cleary 60.8kg, Cd 0 6.50L9 (13)
Curragh 20-Apr-24 2011m HEAVY R6 MdNHF $600 (of $10,435), Winning Time: 02:20.080, SP: 8/1 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 impressionD P Mcdonogh 60.8kg, Cd 0 6.75L5 (12)
Leopardstown 07-Apr-24 1609m HEAVY R1 MdNHF $450 (of $7,826) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:52.750, SP: 50/1 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 paceR P Cleary 59.9kg, Cd 0 8.75L5 (11)