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Horse profile
Dark Approach
- TrainerP J Hassett
- OwnerP M Hassett
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2010
- Highest OR
- 54
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 7 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 16 May 2014, Kilbeggan (IRE) (PU/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
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Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 14 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | PU/14 | 100/1 | - | Michael Darcy | P J Hassett | Tullamore Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 10-13 | - | - | Queen Alphabet (IRE) | €5,520 | 250 | 1/12 |
| 8 Sep 13 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 12/14 | 20/1 | 22 | Ben Curtis | Liam McAteer | Friday Horse Racing Returns 27th September Handicap (Div I) | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 8-7 | 49 | t | Cool Athlete (IRE) | €4,830 | 34 | 0/12 |
| 5 Aug 13 | Naas (IRE) | 11/16 | 20/1 | 10½ | Michael Hussey | Liam McAteer | Book On-line At naasracecourse.com Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 7f | Yielding | 9-1 | 52 | t | Rockview Emperor (IRE) | €4,830 | 110 | 0/15 |
| 17 Apr 13 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 12/14 | 25/1 | 21 | N G McCullagh | Liam McAteer | Dundalk Stadium Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-1 | 54 | - | Our Manekineko (GB) | €4,830 | 126 | 0/12 |
| 12 Dec 12 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 8/13 | 66/1 | 13 | Derek McCormack | Liam McAteer | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo (C&G) Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-0 | - | - | Won Diamond (GB) | €8,625 | 5 | 2/11 |
| 7 Dec 12 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 13/14 | 20/1 | 13¾ | Derek McCormack | Liam McAteer | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 6f | Standard | 9-0 | - | - | Your Pal Tal (GB) | €8,625 | 28 | 0/13 |
| 9 Nov 12 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 11/14 | 33/1 | 5 | Derek McCormack | Liam McAteer | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 6f | Standard | 9-0 | - | - | Zalty (FR) | €8,625 | - | 1/13 |
Tullamore Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 16 May 14
- Course
- Kilbeggan (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/14
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Michael Darcy
- Trainer
- P J Hassett
- Race
- Tullamore Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-13
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Queen Alphabet (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,520
- Days
- 250
- Future form
- 1/12
- 12/148 Sep 13 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)20/1
Friday Horse Racing Returns 27th September Handicap (Div I)
Handicap (unclassified)1mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 8 Sep 13
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/14
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 22
- Jockey
- Ben Curtis
- Trainer
- Liam McAteer
- Race
- Friday Horse Racing Returns 27th September Handicap (Div I)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-7
- OR
- 49
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Cool Athlete (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €4,830
- Days
- 34
- Future form
- 0/12
Book On-line At naasracecourse.com Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)7fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 13
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/16
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 10½
- Jockey
- Michael Hussey
- Trainer
- Liam McAteer
- Race
- Book On-line At naasracecourse.com Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-1
- OR
- 52
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Rockview Emperor (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €4,830
- Days
- 110
- Future form
- 0/15
- 12/1417 Apr 13 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)25/1
Dundalk Stadium Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)1mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 17 Apr 13
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/14
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 21
- Jockey
- N G McCullagh
- Trainer
- Liam McAteer
- Race
- Dundalk Stadium Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-1
- OR
- 54
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Our Manekineko (GB)
- Winner prize
- €4,830
- Days
- 126
- Future form
- 0/12
- 8/1312 Dec 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)66/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo (C&G) Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 12 Dec 12
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 8/13
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 13
- Jockey
- Derek McCormack
- Trainer
- Liam McAteer
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo (C&G) Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Won Diamond (GB)
- Winner prize
- €8,625
- Days
- 5
- Future form
- 2/11
- 13/147 Dec 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)20/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 7 Dec 12
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/14
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 13¾
- Jockey
- Derek McCormack
- Trainer
- Liam McAteer
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Your Pal Tal (GB)
- Winner prize
- €8,625
- Days
- 28
- Future form
- 0/13
- 11/149 Nov 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)33/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 9 Nov 12
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/14
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 5
- Jockey
- Derek McCormack
- Trainer
- Liam McAteer
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Zalty (FR)
- Winner prize
- €8,625
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/13
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 14 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Tullamore Maiden Hurdle | PU/14 | Erlkonig (GER) | 2 | 5 Jun 14 | Tipperary (IRE) | TipperaryRaces.ie Maiden Hurdle |
| 12 Dec 12 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo (C&G) Maiden | 8/13 | Elleval (IRE) | 2 | 21 Dec 12 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night 2yo Maiden |
| 12 Dec 12 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo (C&G) Maiden | 8/13 | Machete Mark (IRE) | 3 | 11 Jan 13 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Crowne Plaza Hotel Race & Stay 3yo Maiden |
| 9 Nov 12 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden | 11/14 | Your Pal Tal (GB) | 9 | 7 Dec 12 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Maiden |
- PU/1416 May 14 · Kilbeggan (IRE)
Tullamore Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 16 May 14
- Course
- Kilbeggan (IRE)
- Race
- Tullamore Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/14
- Winner next time
- Erlkonig (GER)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 5 Jun 14
- Race won
- TipperaryRaces.ie Maiden Hurdle
- 8/1312 Dec 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo (C&G) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 12 Dec 12
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo (C&G) Maiden
- This horse
- 8/13
- Winner next time
- Elleval (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 21 Dec 12
- At
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race won
- Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night 2yo Maiden
- 8/1312 Dec 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo (C&G) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 12 Dec 12
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo (C&G) Maiden
- This horse
- 8/13
- Winner next time
- Machete Mark (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 11 Jan 13
- At
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race won
- Crowne Plaza Hotel Race & Stay 3yo Maiden
- 11/149 Nov 12 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 9 Nov 12
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
- This horse
- 11/14
- Winner next time
- Your Pal Tal (GB)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 7 Dec 12
- At
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 2yo Maiden
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
| Trainer | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P J Hassett | Liam McAteer | 16 May 14 | 16 May 14 | PU/14 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Liam McAteer | - | 9 Nov 12 | 8 Sep 13 | 11/14 | 54 | 49 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
P J Hassett
- Trainer
- P J Hassett
- Moved from
- Liam McAteer
- First run
- 16 May 14
- Last run
- 16 May 14
- First run for yard
- PU/14
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Liam McAteer
- Trainer
- Liam McAteer
- First run
- 9 Nov 12
- Last run
- 8 Sep 13
- First run for yard
- 11/14
- OR first run
- 54
- OR last run
- 49
- Best OR
- 54
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 54 | 9 Nov 12 | 8 Sep 13 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | - | 16 May 14 | 16 May 14 | ||
| All runs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 54 | 9 Nov 12 | 16 May 14 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 54
- First run
- 9 Nov 12
- Last run
- 8 Sep 13
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 16 May 14
- Last run
- 16 May 14
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 54
- First run
- 9 Nov 12
- Last run
- 16 May 14
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m to 2m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kilbeggan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kilbeggan (IRE)
- Course
- Kilbeggan (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Naas (IRE)
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 to 16 runners | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek McCormack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Ben Curtis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Michael Darcy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Michael Hussey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| N G McCullagh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Derek McCormack
- Jockey
- Derek McCormack
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ben Curtis
- Jockey
- Ben Curtis
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Michael Darcy
- Jockey
- Michael Darcy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Michael Hussey
- Jockey
- Michael Hussey
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
N G McCullagh
- Jockey
- N G McCullagh
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam McAteer | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| P J Hassett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Liam McAteer
- Trainer
- Liam McAteer
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
P J Hassett
- Trainer
- P J Hassett
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
t
- Headgear
- t
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDark Angel (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireDark Angel (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)
- Sire's damMidnight Angel (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchWhisper Dawn (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireFasliyev (USA)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
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Breeding card
HorseDark Approach (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2010
SireDark Angel (IRE)
DamWhisper Dawn (IRE)
DamsireFasliyev (USA)
Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)
Sire's damMidnight Angel (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingAl Gillani (IRE)
Female line
- Whisper Dawn (IRE) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Angel (IRE) | Whisper Dawn (IRE) | Fasliyev (USA) | gelding | Flat 7.3f · NH 2m½f | Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1½f |
Dark Angel (IRE)
- Sire
- Dark Angel (IRE)
- Damsire
- Fasliyev (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.3f · NH 2m½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Dark Angel (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 19,199 | 2,221 | 5,899 | 6 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 8,913 | 995 | 2,721 | 4 | 0 | ||
| On AW going | 6,836 | 871 | 2,317 | 5 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 3,332 | 398 | 1,104 | 3 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 19,199
- Wins
- 2,221
- Placed
- 5,899
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 8,913
- Wins
- 995
- Placed
- 2,721
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 6,836
- Wins
- 871
- Placed
- 2,317
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 3,332
- Wins
- 398
- Placed
- 1,104
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Dark Angel (IRE) × Fasliyev mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | 3 | 1 | 134 | 13 | 37 | £236,163 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 8 | 3 | 1 | 135 | 13 | 37 | £236,163 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 8
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 134
- Wins
- 13
- 2nd/3rd
- 37
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £236,163
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 8
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 135
- Wins
- 13
- 2nd/3rd
- 37
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £236,163
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Came From The Dark (IRE) | 31 | 5 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £133,402 | €0 |
| Calder Prince (IRE) | 46 | 6 | 0 | - | £75,427 | €0 |
| Great Hunter (IRE) | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | £8,114 | €0 |
| Dark Redeemer (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Kahrab (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | £794 | €0 |
| Dark Approach (IRE) | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Dark Silver (IRE) | 17 | 0 | 0 | - | £7,861 | €0 |
| Haseef (IRE) | 25 | 0 | 0 | - | £10,565 | €0 |
Came From The Dark (IRE)
- Runs
- 31
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £133,402
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Calder Prince (IRE)
- Horse
- Calder Prince (IRE)
- Runs
- 46
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £75,427
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Great Hunter (IRE)
- Horse
- Great Hunter (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,114
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Dark Redeemer (GB)
- Horse
- Dark Redeemer (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kahrab (IRE)
- Horse
- Kahrab (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £794
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Dark Approach (IRE)
- Horse
- Dark Approach (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Dark Silver (IRE)
- Horse
- Dark Silver (IRE)
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,861
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Haseef (IRE)
- Horse
- Haseef (IRE)
- Runs
- 25
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,565
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 49 | 54 | 49 | 3 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 49
- Highest OR
- 54
- Lowest OR
- 49
- Rated runs
- 3
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 13 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Flat | 49 | -3 | 12/14 |
| 5 Aug 13 | Naas (IRE) | Flat | 52 | -2 | 11/16 |
| 17 Apr 13 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Flat | 54 | - | 12/14 |
- 12/148 Sep 13 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 8 Sep 13
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 49
- Change
- -3
- Pos
- 12/14
- 11/165 Aug 13 · Naas (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 13
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 52
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 11/16
- 12/1417 Apr 13 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 17 Apr 13
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 54
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 12/14
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 49 | 49 | 0 | 54 | -5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 49
- OR last run
- 49
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 54
- v highest
- -5
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Dark Angel (IRE) out of Whisper Dawn (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Monashee Mountain (USA)
- Al Gillani (IRE)4W · 25R
By Tagula (IRE)
- Whisper Softly (IRE)0W · 5R
By Indian River (FR)
- Finnegan's Hollow (IRE)0W · 5R
Female line
- 1Whisper Dawn (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Dark Approach foaled?
Dark Approach (IRE) was foaled in 2010.
Who are the sire and dam of Dark Approach?
Dark Approach (IRE) is by Dark Angel (IRE) out of Whisper Dawn (IRE), a daughter of Fasliyev (USA).
Who trained Dark Approach?
Dark Approach (IRE) was trained by P J Hassett and owned by P M Hassett at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Liam McAteer.
What is Dark Approach's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Dark Approach (IRE) ran 7 times without winning.
What was Dark Approach's official rating?
Dark Approach (IRE) was last officially rated 49 on the Flat (career high 54).
Is Dark Approach still racing?
Dark Approach (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 May 2014 at Kilbeggan (IRE) in the Tullamore Maiden Hurdle (result: pulled up, 14 ran), and has not run there since.
What is Dark Approach's record at Dundalk (AW) (IRE)?
Dark Approach (IRE) ran most often at Dundalk (AW) (IRE), with no wins from 5 runs there.
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