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Approach The West (GB)

Over The River (FR) × Spring Hat (GB) (Orchardist)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1986

See also: Approach The West (IRE) · James Tate · 4 runs · 1 win

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
28 Dec 1993, Limerick (IRE) (12/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
512

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
28 Dec 93Limerick (IRE)12/1510/121½C O'BrienDavid J McGrathI.N.H. Stallion Owners Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m5fHeavy11-3Fambo Lad (IRE)4260/14
28 Oct 92Punchestown (IRE)5/1114/1distJason TitleyDavid J McGrathRoyal Bond ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fYielding11-4Table Rock (GB)-1/9

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
28 Oct 92Punchestown (IRE)Royal Bond Chase5/11Table Rock (GB)17 Nov 92Navan (IRE)Brookfield Chase

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David J McGrath28 Oct 9228 Dec 935/1120000.0%0.0%£0€0
David J McGrath
First run
28 Oct 92
Last run
28 Dec 93
First run for yard
5/11
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

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Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€028 Oct 9228 Dec 93
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
28 Oct 92
Last run
28 Dec 93

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchOver The River (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireOver The River (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchSpring Hat (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSpring Hat (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireOrchardist
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Over The River (FR)
Spring Hat (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Orchardist
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseApproach The West (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1986
SireOver The River (FR)
DamSpring Hat (GB)
DamsireOrchardist
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingSpring Bash (GB)

Female line

  1. Spring Hat (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Over The River (FR)Spring Hat (GB)OrchardistgeldingFlat 19.3f · NH 2m6fNH 2m5½f
Over The River (FR)
Damsire
Orchardist
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 19.3f · NH 2m6f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m5½f

Progeny of Over The River (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs6,3916421,71910.0%26.9%20
At 2m2f to 2m5f2,0981935539.2%26.4%20
On Good to soft or yielding going1,42414638610.3%27.1%10
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going4604912910.7%28.0%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
6,391
Wins
642
Placed
1,719
Win %
10.0%
Place %
26.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2,098
Wins
193
Placed
553
Win %
9.2%
Place %
26.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
1,424
Wins
146
Placed
386
Win %
10.3%
Place %
27.1%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
460
Wins
49
Placed
129
Win %
10.7%
Place %
28.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Over The River (FR) × Orchardist mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Approach The West (GB)200£0€0
Approach The West (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Spring Hat (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Over The River (FR) out of Spring Hat (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Crash Course (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Spring Hat (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Approach The West foaled?

Approach The West (GB) was foaled in 1986.

Who are the sire and dam of Approach The West?

Approach The West (GB) is by Over The River (FR) out of Spring Hat (GB), a daughter of Orchardist.

Who trained Approach The West?

Approach The West (GB) was trained by David J McGrath and owned by W B Connors at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Approach The West's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Approach The West (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Approach The West still racing?

Approach The West (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 December 1993 at Limerick (IRE) in the I.N.H. Stallion Owners Novice Hurdle, finishing 12th of 15, and has not run there since.

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