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Horse profile

Mythical Approach

Sheer Grit (GB) × River's Approach (GB) (Over The River (FR))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1990
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 8 runs (13%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£5,857 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 Jul 1997, Worcester (F/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
16 May 1997, Aintree
Recent form
4253123F

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
22 Jul 97WorcesterF/163/1J-Adrian MaguireD NicholsonKington Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase2m4½fGood to Firm11-4Drummond WarriorI (IRE)£3,030230/15
29 Jun 97Uttoxeter3/910/11F7¼Adrian MaguireD NicholsonCity Of Stoke On Trent Celebration Plate Novices' Chase Class CClass 3Chase2m5fGood11-6Glamanglitz (GB)£5,363222/7
7 Jun 97Southwell2/42/7FdistRichard JohnsonD NicholsonR G R Refrigeration Novices' Chase Class DClass 3Chase2m4½fGood to Firm11-6Ordog Mor (IRE)£3,583221/3
16 May 97Aintree1/66/4Fwon 12Robert ThorntonD NicholsonLiverpool Echo 'Woman Extra' Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase2m4fGood10-11Eid (USA)£2,9511191/5
17 Jan 97Kelso3/199/28¼Adrian MaguireD NicholsonEuropean Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class EClass 4Hurdle2m2fGood11-0Alzulu (IRE)£2,584342/16
14 Dec 96Lingfield5/185/210¼Adrian MaguireD NicholsonBiffa Recycling Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m3½fGood to Soft10-12The Proms (IRE)£2,952492/16
26 Oct 96Worcester2/1911/4F2Adrian MaguireD NicholsonJohn Murphy 75th Birthday European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novic es' Hu…Class 4Hurdle2m2fGood11-0Bietschhorn Bard (GB)£2,4781570/17
22 May 96Worcester4/167/27¾Richard JohnsonD NicholsonShrawley Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div II)Class 6NH Flat2mGood11-0Friendship I (IRE)£1,333-0/12
  • F/1622 Jul 97 · Worcester3/1J

    Kington Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 42m4½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jul 97
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    F/16
    SP
    3/1J
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Kington Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner prize
    £3,030
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/15
  • 3/929 Jun 97 · Uttoxeter10/11F

    City Of Stoke On Trent Celebration Plate Novices' Chase Class C

    Class 32m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jun 97
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    10/11F
    Btn
    7¼
    Race
    City Of Stoke On Trent Celebration Plate Novices' Chase Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Glamanglitz (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,363
    Days
    22
    Future form
    2/7
  • 2/47 Jun 97 · Southwell2/7F

    R G R Refrigeration Novices' Chase Class D

    Class 32m4½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jun 97
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    2/4
    SP
    2/7F
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    R G R Refrigeration Novices' Chase Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Ordog Mor (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,583
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/3
  • 1/616 May 97 · Aintree6/4F

    Liverpool Echo 'Woman Extra' Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 42m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 97
    Course
    Aintree
    Pos
    1/6
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    won 12
    Race
    Liverpool Echo 'Woman Extra' Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Eid (USA)
    Winner prize
    £2,951
    Days
    119
    Future form
    1/5
  • 3/1917 Jan 97 · Kelso9/2

    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E

    Class 42m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 97
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    3/19
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    8¼
    Race
    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Alzulu (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,584
    Days
    34
    Future form
    2/16
  • 5/1814 Dec 96 · Lingfield5/2

    Biffa Recycling Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m3½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 96
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    5/18
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    10¼
    Race
    Biffa Recycling Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    Winner / 2nd
    The Proms (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,952
    Days
    49
    Future form
    2/16
  • 2/1926 Oct 96 · Worcester11/4F

    John Murphy 75th Birthday European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novic es' Hu…

    Class 42m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 96
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    2/19
    SP
    11/4F
    Btn
    2
    Race
    John Murphy 75th Birthday European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novic es' Hu…
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner prize
    £2,478
    Days
    157
    Future form
    0/17
  • 4/1622 May 96 · Worcester7/2

    Shrawley Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div II)

    Class 62mGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 96
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    4/16
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    7¾
    Race
    Shrawley Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div II)
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Friendship I (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,333
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/12

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
29 Jun 97UttoxeterCity Of Stoke On Trent Celebration Plate Novices' Chase Class C3/9King Of Shadows (GB)21 Aug 97Bangor-on-DeeDaily Post Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
29 Jun 97UttoxeterCity Of Stoke On Trent Celebration Plate Novices' Chase Class C3/9Ordog Mor (IRE)514 Jul 97WolverhamptonRaspberry Novices' Chase Class E
7 Jun 97SouthwellR G R Refrigeration Novices' Chase Class D2/4Ordog Mor (IRE)121 Jun 97SouthwellWill Scarlet Novices' Chase Class D
16 May 97AintreeLiverpool Echo 'Woman Extra' Novices' Chase Class E1/6Eid (USA)231 May 97Market RasenRoger Johnstone & Partners Novices' Chase Class D
17 Jan 97KelsoEuropean Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E3/19Alzulu (IRE)114 Feb 97NewcastleHennessy Cognac Special Series Novices' Hurdle Class B
17 Jan 97KelsoEuropean Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E3/19Solsgirth (GB)1111 Feb 97AyrLevy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
14 Dec 96LingfieldBiffa Recycling Novices' Hurdle Class E5/18Marching Marquis (IRE)24 Feb 97WarwickEuropean Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class D
14 Dec 96LingfieldBiffa Recycling Novices' Hurdle Class E5/18Strong Paladin (IRE)726 Feb 97TauntonTaunton 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • 3/929 Jun 97 · Uttoxeter

    City Of Stoke On Trent Celebration Plate Novices' Chase Class C

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jun 97
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    City Of Stoke On Trent Celebration Plate Novices' Chase Class C
    This horse
    3/9
    Winner next time
    King Of Shadows (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    1 Aug 97
    Race won
    Daily Post Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
  • 3/929 Jun 97 · Uttoxeter

    City Of Stoke On Trent Celebration Plate Novices' Chase Class C

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jun 97
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    City Of Stoke On Trent Celebration Plate Novices' Chase Class C
    This horse
    3/9
    Winner next time
    Ordog Mor (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    14 Jul 97
    Race won
    Raspberry Novices' Chase Class E
  • 2/47 Jun 97 · Southwell

    R G R Refrigeration Novices' Chase Class D

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jun 97
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    R G R Refrigeration Novices' Chase Class D
    This horse
    2/4
    Winner next time
    Ordog Mor (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    21 Jun 97
    Race won
    Will Scarlet Novices' Chase Class D
  • 1/616 May 97 · Aintree

    Liverpool Echo 'Woman Extra' Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 97
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    Liverpool Echo 'Woman Extra' Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    1/6
    Winner next time
    Eid (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    31 May 97
    Race won
    Roger Johnstone & Partners Novices' Chase Class D
  • 3/1917 Jan 97 · Kelso

    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 97
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E
    This horse
    3/19
    Winner next time
    Alzulu (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    14 Feb 97
    Race won
    Hennessy Cognac Special Series Novices' Hurdle Class B
  • 3/1917 Jan 97 · Kelso

    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 97
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E
    This horse
    3/19
    Winner next time
    Solsgirth (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    11 Feb 97
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
  • 5/1814 Dec 96 · Lingfield

    Biffa Recycling Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 96
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Biffa Recycling Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    5/18
    Winner next time
    Marching Marquis (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    4 Feb 97
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class D
  • 5/1814 Dec 96 · Lingfield

    Biffa Recycling Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 96
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Biffa Recycling Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    5/18
    Winner next time
    Strong Paladin (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    26 Feb 97
    Race won
    Taunton 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

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 (€)
D Nicholson22 May 9622 Jul 974/16812212.5%50.0%£5,857€0
D Nicholson
First run
22 May 96
Last run
22 Jul 97
First run for yard
4/16
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,857
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt812212.5%50.0%£5,857€022 May 9622 Jul 97
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,857
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
22 May 96
Last run
22 Jul 97

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle30110.0%66.7%£1,042€0
Chase411125.0%50.0%£4,815€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,042
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,815
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm20100.0%0.0%£1,068€0
Good511220.0%80.0%£4,789€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,789
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f712214.3%57.1%£5,857€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£5,857
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Worcester30100.0%33.3%£690€0
Aintree1100100.0%100.0%£2,951€0
Kelso10010.0%100.0%£352€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Southwell10100.0%0.0%£1,068€0
Uttoxeter10010.0%100.0%£796€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£690
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Aintree
Course
Aintree
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,951
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kelso
Course
Kelso
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£352
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Southwell
Course
Southwell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£796
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 320110.0%50.0%£1,864€0
Class 4511120.0%60.0%£3,993€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,864
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,993
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners1100100.0%100.0%£2,951€0
2 to 5 runners10100.0%0.0%£1,068€0
9 to 12 runners10010.0%100.0%£796€0
17+ runners30110.0%66.7%£1,042€0
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,951
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£796
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,042
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10010.0%100.0%£352€0
May210050.0%50.0%£2,951€0
June20110.0%50.0%£1,864€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10100.0%100.0%£690€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£352
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,951
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,864
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£690
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Adrian Maguire50120.0%60.0%£1,838€0
Richard Johnson20100.0%0.0%£1,068€0
Robert Thornton1100100.0%100.0%£2,951€0
Adrian Maguire
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,838
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Richard Johnson
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robert Thornton
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,951
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
D Nicholson812212.5%50.0%£5,857€0
D Nicholson
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,857
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear812212.5%50.0%£5,857€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,857
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days30110.0%33.3%£1,864€0
31 to 60 days20010.0%50.0%£352€0
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£2,951€0
121 to 365 days10100.0%100.0%£690€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,864
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£352
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,951
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£690
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSheer Grit (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSheer Grit (GB)

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 branchRiver's Approach (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamRiver's Approach (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireOver The River (FR)
  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
Sheer Grit (GB)
River's Approach (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Over The River (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMythical Approach (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1990
SireSheer Grit (GB)
DamRiver's Approach (GB)
DamsireOver The River (FR)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. River's Approach (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Sheer Grit (GB)River's Approach (GB)Over The River (FR)geldingFlat 15.0f · NH 2m4fFlat 14.5f · NH 2m4½f
Sheer Grit (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.5f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Sheer Grit (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs88910426811.7%30.1%81
At 2m2f to 2m5f29228879.6%29.8%71
On Good going3124511314.4%36.2%51
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going9093410.0%37.8%41
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
889
Wins
104
Placed
268
Win %
11.7%
Place %
30.1%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
292
Wins
28
Placed
87
Win %
9.6%
Place %
29.8%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
312
Wins
45
Placed
113
Win %
14.4%
Place %
36.2%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs
90
Wins
9
Placed
34
Win %
10.0%
Place %
37.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1

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.

Sheer Grit (GB) × Over The River mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%081412.5%£5,857€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,857
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mythical Approach (IRE)810£5,857€0
Mythical Approach (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,857
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

River's Approach (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Mythical Approach is the only foal out of River's Approach (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Mythical Approach is the only foal out of River's Approach (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1River's Approach (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Mythical Approach foaled?

Mythical Approach (IRE) was foaled in 1990.

Who are the sire and dam of Mythical Approach?

Mythical Approach (IRE) is by Sheer Grit (GB) out of River's Approach (GB), a daughter of Over The River (FR).

Who trained Mythical Approach?

Mythical Approach (IRE) was trained by D Nicholson and owned by Lady Harris at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Mythical Approach's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Mythical Approach (IRE) won 1 of 8 races (13%).

What is Mythical Approach's biggest win?

Mythical Approach (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Liverpool Echo 'Woman Extra' Novices' Chase Class E at Aintree on 16 May 1997.

Has Mythical Approach ever been beaten?

Mythical Approach (IRE) was beaten 7 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 22 May 1996 at Worcester (4th of 16).

Is Mythical Approach still racing?

Mythical Approach (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 July 1997 at Worcester in the Kington Novices' Chase Class E (result: fell, 16 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Mythical Approach's record at Worcester?

Mythical Approach (IRE) ran most often at Worcester, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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