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Horse profile

Perfect Approach

New Approach (IRE) × Most Important (IRE) (Pivotal (GB))

TrainerMarco Botti
OwnerMilan Racing Club

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2020
Colour: chestnut

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £2,522 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 27 Dec 2022, Wolverhampton (AW) (2/13)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
27 Dec 22	Wolverhampton (AW)	2/13	18/1	4	Luke Morris	Marco Botti	talkSPORT Powered By Fans Restricted Novice Stakes	Class 4	Flat AW	1m½f	Standard	9-7	Anisette (GB)	£5,373	0/11

2/1327 Dec 22 · Wolverhampton (AW)18/1
talkSPORT Powered By Fans Restricted Novice Stakes
Class 41m½fStandard
All fields
Date
27 Dec 22
Course
Wolverhampton (AW)
Pos
2/13
SP
18/1
Btn
4
Jockey
Luke Morris
Trainer
Marco Botti
Race
talkSPORT Powered By Fans Restricted Novice Stakes
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat AW
Dist
1m½f
Going
Standard
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Anisette (GB)
Winner prize
£5,373
Future form
0/11

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Marco Botti	27 Dec 22	27 Dec 22	2/13	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£2,522	€0

Marco Botti

Trainer: Marco Botti
First run: 27 Dec 22
Last run: 27 Dec 22
First run for yard: 2/13
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,522
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
Flat	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£2,522	€0	27 Dec 22	27 Dec 22

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,522
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 27 Dec 22
Last run: 27 Dec 22

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

Pedigree

Sire branchNew Approach (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireNew Approach (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damPark Express (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 branchMost Important (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamMost Important (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sirePivotal (GB)
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

New Approach (IRE)

Most Important (IRE)

Galileo (IRE)

Park Express (GB)

Pivotal (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePerfect Approach (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled2020

SireNew Approach (IRE)

DamMost Important (IRE)

DamsirePivotal (GB)

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's damPark Express (GB)

Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingNomasee (GB)

Female line

Most Important (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
New Approach (IRE)	Most Important (IRE)	Pivotal (GB)	C & s Bloodstock Ltd & Blackberry Farm	24 Mar 20	chestnut	gelding	Flat 9.6f · NH 2m1½f	Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f

New Approach (IRE)

Sire: New Approach (IRE)
Dam: Most Important (IRE)
Damsire: Pivotal (GB)
Breeder: C & s Bloodstock Ltd & Blackberry Farm
Foaled: 24 Mar 20
Colour: chestnut
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.6f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of New Approach (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	5,340	679	1,705	12.7%	31.9%	1
At 9f to 11f	1,547	204	499	13.2%	32.3%	1
On AW going	1,843	223	587	12.1%	31.9%	1
At 9f to 11f on AW going	500	62	158	12.4%	31.6%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 5,340
Wins: 679
Placed: 1,705
Win %: 12.7%
Place %: 31.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 9f to 11f

Condition: At 9f to 11f
Runs: 1,547
Wins: 204
Placed: 499
Win %: 13.2%
Place %: 32.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On AW going

Condition: On AW going
Runs: 1,843
Wins: 223
Placed: 587
Win %: 12.1%
Place %: 31.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 9f to 11f on AW going

Condition: At 9f to 11f on AW going
Runs: 500
Wins: 62
Placed: 158
Win %: 12.4%
Place %: 31.6%
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.

New Approach (IRE) × Pivotal (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	15	8	53.3%	1	101	14	25	13.9%	£154,765	€29,167
National Hunt	3	1	33.3%	0	44	6	6	13.6%	£41,509	€0
All runs	15	9	60.0%	1	145	20	31	13.8%	£196,274	€29,167

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 15
Winners: 8
Winners %: 53.3%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 101
Wins: 14
2nd/3rd: 25
Win %: 13.9%
Prize GB (£): £154,765
Prize IRE (€): €29,167

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 3
Winners: 1
Winners %: 33.3%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 44
Wins: 6
2nd/3rd: 6
Win %: 13.6%
Prize GB (£): £41,509
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 15
Winners: 9
Winners %: 60.0%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 145
Wins: 20
2nd/3rd: 31
Win %: 13.8%
Prize GB (£): £196,274
Prize IRE (€): €29,167

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 (€)
Silent Escape (IRE)	5	4	1	Listed	£39,098	€0
Nachi Falls (GB)	49	6	0	-	£43,128	€0
Fidaawy (GB)	13	4	0	-	£76,979	€0
Lightning Bullet (IRE)	2	1	0	-	£0	€7,380
Icy LadyI (GB)	3	1	0	-	£0	€12,725
Laethanta Saoire (IRE)	5	1	0	-	£0	€9,062
Despoina (IRE)	10	1	0	-	£6,015	€0
Magdalayna (GB)	10	1	0	-	£3,968	€0
Big Cheese (FR)	11	1	0	-	£12,630	€0
Perfect Approach (GB)	1	0	0	-	£2,522	€0
Military Band (GB)	1	0	0	-	£0	€0
Ragner (GB)	4	0	0	-	£2,695	€0

Silent Escape (IRE)

Horse: Silent Escape (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Listed
Prize GB (£): £39,098
Prize IRE (€): €0

Nachi Falls (GB)

Horse: Nachi Falls (GB)
Runs: 49
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £43,128
Prize IRE (€): €0

Fidaawy (GB)

Horse: Fidaawy (GB)
Runs: 13
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £76,979
Prize IRE (€): €0

Lightning Bullet (IRE)

Horse: Lightning Bullet (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €7,380

Icy LadyI (GB)

Horse: Icy LadyI (GB)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €12,725

Laethanta Saoire (IRE)

Horse: Laethanta Saoire (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,062

Despoina (IRE)

Horse: Despoina (IRE)
Runs: 10
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £6,015
Prize IRE (€): €0

Magdalayna (GB)

Horse: Magdalayna (GB)
Runs: 10
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £3,968
Prize IRE (€): €0

Big Cheese (FR)

Horse: Big Cheese (FR)
Runs: 11
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £12,630
Prize IRE (€): €0

Perfect Approach (GB)

Horse: Perfect Approach (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £2,522
Prize IRE (€): €0

Military Band (GB)

Horse: Military Band (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ragner (GB)

Horse: Ragner (GB)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £2,695
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Most Important (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by New Approach (IRE) out of Most Important (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Helmet (AUS)

Nomasee (GB)2W · 6R

Female line

1Most Important (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Perfect Approach foaled?

Perfect Approach (GB), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 24 March 2020.

Who are the sire and dam of Perfect Approach?

Perfect Approach (GB) is by New Approach (IRE) out of Most Important (IRE), a daughter of Pivotal (GB), and was bred by C&s Bloodstock Ltd & Blackberry Farm.

Who trained Perfect Approach?

Perfect Approach (GB) was trained by Marco Botti and owned by Milan Racing Club at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Perfect Approach's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Perfect Approach (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Perfect Approach still racing?

Perfect Approach (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 December 2022 at Wolverhampton (AW) in the talkSPORT Powered By Fans Restricted Novice Stakes, finishing 2nd of 13, and has not run there since.