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Horse profile
Sylvan Approach
- TrainerConor O'Dwyer
- OwnerSoho House Syndicate
- FamilyFarm Approach
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2004
- Highest OR
- 117
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 8 runs (13%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €7,080 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 24 Sep 2011, Navan (IRE) (PU/6)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 19 Jun 2011, Gowran Park (IRE)
Recent form
7112101144PU
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 11 | Navan (IRE) | PU/6 | 100/30 | - | Ben Dalton | Conor O'Dwyer | Kells Beginners Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m4f | Good | 11-5 | - | Blazing Beacon (IRE) | €8,280 | 27 | 1/5 |
| 28 Aug 11 | Galway (IRE) | 4/10 | 10/1 | 18½ | Ben Dalton | Conor O'Dwyer | Eventus Beginners Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m6½f | Good | 11-5 | - | Your Busy (IRE) | €10,350 | 32 | 0/6 |
| 27 Jul 11 | Galway (IRE) | 14/19 | 16/1 | dist | Ian McCarthy | Conor O'Dwyer | Tote Phone Bet 1850 238 669 Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4½f | Good | 11-3 | 117 | Royal Reveille (IRE) | €11,040 | 38 | 1/16 |
| 19 Jun 11 | Gowran Park (IRE) | 1/20 | 8/1 | won ¾ | Ben Dalton | Conor O'Dwyer | Paulstown Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good | 11-5 | - | Gormanstown Cuckoo (GB) | €4,800 | 23 | 1/12 |
| 27 May 11 | Cork (IRE) | 10/23 | 16/1 | dist | Tom Doyle | Conor O'Dwyer | Jason Fallon Live July 8th Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 3m | Good | 11-12 | - | Jakros (IRE) | €6,900 | 341 | 1/16 |
| 20 Jun 10 | Gowran Park (IRE) | 2/20 | 14/1 | ½ | D J Casey | Conor O'Dwyer | Paulstown Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good to Firm | 11-12 | - | Bacher Boy (IRE) | €7,245 | 37 | 2/14 |
| 14 May 10 | Cork (IRE) | 11/23 | 20/1 | dist | D J Casey | Conor O'Dwyer | Scarragh Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good to Firm | 11-12 | - | Bootlegger II (IRE) | €7,245 | 350 | 2/20 |
| 29 May 09 | Tramore (IRE) | 7/15 | 20/1 | 19½ | G Cotter | Conor O'Dwyer | Carraigavantry Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good to Firm | 11-4 | - | Thelobstercatcher (GB) | €5,183 | - | 0/10 |
Kells Beginners Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 24 Sep 11
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/6
- SP
- 100/30
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Ben Dalton
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- Race
- Kells Beginners Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Blazing Beacon (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,280
- Days
- 27
- Future form
- 1/5
Eventus Beginners Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 28 Aug 11
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/10
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 18½
- Jockey
- Ben Dalton
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- Race
- Eventus Beginners Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m6½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Your Busy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €10,350
- Days
- 32
- Future form
- 0/6
Tote Phone Bet 1850 238 669 Handicap Hurdle
Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 11
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 14/19
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Ian McCarthy
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- Race
- Tote Phone Bet 1850 238 669 Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-3
- OR
- 117
- Winner / 2nd
- Royal Reveille (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,040
- Days
- 38
- Future form
- 1/16
Paulstown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jun 11
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/20
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- won ¾
- Jockey
- Ben Dalton
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- Race
- Paulstown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Gormanstown Cuckoo (GB)
- Winner prize
- €4,800
- Days
- 23
- Future form
- 1/12
Jason Fallon Live July 8th Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood
All fields
- Date
- 27 May 11
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 10/23
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Tom Doyle
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- Race
- Jason Fallon Live July 8th Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Jakros (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,900
- Days
- 341
- Future form
- 1/16
Paulstown Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 10
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Pos
- 2/20
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- ½
- Jockey
- D J Casey
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- Race
- Paulstown Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Bacher Boy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,245
- Days
- 37
- Future form
- 2/14
Scarragh Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 14 May 10
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/23
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- D J Casey
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- Race
- Scarragh Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Bootlegger II (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,245
- Days
- 350
- Future form
- 2/20
Carraigavantry Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 29 May 09
- Course
- Tramore (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/15
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 19½
- Jockey
- G Cotter
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- Race
- Carraigavantry Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Thelobstercatcher (GB)
- Winner prize
- €5,183
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 11 | Navan (IRE) | Kells Beginners Chase | PU/6 | Derinlaur (IRE) | - | 4 Oct 11 | Tipperary (IRE) | www.tipperaryraces.ie Begginers Chase |
| 27 Jul 11 | Galway (IRE) | Tote Phone Bet 1850 238 669 Handicap Hurdle | 14/19 | Askthemaster (IRE) | 13 | 26 Dec 11 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Download The Free Racing Post Mobile App. Handicap Hurdle |
| 19 Jun 11 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Paulstown Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | 1/20 | Bingo Lady (IRE) | 9 | 2 Jul 11 | Bellewstown (IRE) | Sam Dennigan & Co. Maiden Hurdle |
| 27 May 11 | Cork (IRE) | Jason Fallon Live July 8th Maiden Hurdle | 10/23 | Cootamundra (IRE) | - | 10 Jun 11 | Wexford (RH) (IRE) | Vinegar Hill Maiden Hurdle |
| 20 Jun 10 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Paulstown Maiden Hurdle | 2/20 | Bacher Boy (IRE) | 1 | 3 Jul 10 | Bellewstown (IRE) | Sam Dennigan & Co. Hurdle |
| 20 Jun 10 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Paulstown Maiden Hurdle | 2/20 | For A Finish (GB) | 3 | 3 Sep 10 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Kinnegad Beginners Chase |
| 14 May 10 | Cork (IRE) | Scarragh Maiden Hurdle | 11/23 | Bootlegger II (IRE) | 1 | 28 May 10 | Cork (IRE) | Mallow Town Summer BBQ Race Evening Hurdle |
| 14 May 10 | Cork (IRE) | Scarragh Maiden Hurdle | 11/23 | Spirit Tornado (IRE) | 8 | 6 Jun 10 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle |
- PU/624 Sep 11 · Navan (IRE)
Kells Beginners Chase
All fields
- Date
- 24 Sep 11
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Kells Beginners Chase
- This horse
- PU/6
- Winner next time
- Derinlaur (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 4 Oct 11
- Race won
- www.tipperaryraces.ie Begginers Chase
- 14/1927 Jul 11 · Galway (IRE)
Tote Phone Bet 1850 238 669 Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 11
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Race
- Tote Phone Bet 1850 238 669 Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 14/19
- Winner next time
- Askthemaster (IRE)
- Their pos
- 13
- Won on
- 26 Dec 11
- Race won
- Download The Free Racing Post Mobile App. Handicap Hurdle
- 1/2019 Jun 11 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Paulstown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jun 11
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Race
- Paulstown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- This horse
- 1/20
- Winner next time
- Bingo Lady (IRE)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 2 Jul 11
- Race won
- Sam Dennigan & Co. Maiden Hurdle
- 10/2327 May 11 · Cork (IRE)
Jason Fallon Live July 8th Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 27 May 11
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Jason Fallon Live July 8th Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 10/23
- Winner next time
- Cootamundra (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 10 Jun 11
- At
- Wexford (RH) (IRE)
- Race won
- Vinegar Hill Maiden Hurdle
- 2/2020 Jun 10 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Paulstown Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 10
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Race
- Paulstown Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 2/20
- Winner next time
- Bacher Boy (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 3 Jul 10
- Race won
- Sam Dennigan & Co. Hurdle
- 2/2020 Jun 10 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Paulstown Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 10
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Race
- Paulstown Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 2/20
- Winner next time
- For A Finish (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 3 Sep 10
- Race won
- Kinnegad Beginners Chase
- 11/2314 May 10 · Cork (IRE)
Scarragh Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 14 May 10
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Scarragh Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 11/23
- Winner next time
- Bootlegger II (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 28 May 10
- Race won
- Mallow Town Summer BBQ Race Evening Hurdle
- 11/2314 May 10 · Cork (IRE)
Scarragh Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 14 May 10
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Scarragh Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 11/23
- Winner next time
- Spirit Tornado (IRE)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 6 Jun 10
- Race won
- Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
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 | 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor O'Dwyer | 29 May 09 | 24 Sep 11 | 7/15 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 |
Conor O'Dwyer
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- First run
- 29 May 09
- Last run
- 24 Sep 11
- First run for yard
- 7/15
- OR first run
- 117
- OR last run
- 117
- Best OR
- 117
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | 117 | 29 May 09 | 24 Sep 11 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
- Best OR
- 117
- First run
- 29 May 09
- Last run
- 24 Sep 11
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €6,480 | ||
| Chase | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,480
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €1,680 | ||
| Good | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €5,400 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,680
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €5,400
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €6,480 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 |
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,480
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €6,480 | ||
| Cork (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Galway (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Tramore (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Gowran Park (IRE)
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,480
Cork (IRE)
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Galway (IRE)
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Navan (IRE)
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tramore (IRE)
- Course
- Tramore (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) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €6,480 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,480
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €6,480 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,480
July
- Month
- July
- 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 (€)
- €600
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Dalton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €5,400 | ||
| D J Casey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €1,680 | ||
| G Cotter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Ian McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Tom Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ben Dalton
- Jockey
- Ben Dalton
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €5,400
D J Casey
- Jockey
- D J Casey
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,680
G Cotter
- Jockey
- G Cotter
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ian McCarthy
- Jockey
- Ian McCarthy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tom Doyle
- Jockey
- Tom Doyle
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor O'Dwyer | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 |
Conor O'Dwyer
- Trainer
- Conor O'Dwyer
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
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 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €4,800 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €2,280 | ||
| 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
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,800
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,280
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.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDefinite Article (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
- Sire's damSummer Fashion (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 branchSwift Approach (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDry Dock (GB)
- Dam's damFarm Approach (GB)
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
Farm Approach (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseSylvan Approach (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2004
SireDefinite Article (GB)
DamSwift Approach (IRE)
DamsireDry Dock (GB)
Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
Sire's damSummer Fashion (GB)
2nd damFarm Approach (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingAccurate Approach (IRE)
Female line
- Swift Approach (IRE) · by Dry Dock (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
- Farm Approach (GB) · 4 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Definite Article (GB) | Swift Approach (IRE) | Dry Dock (GB) | gelding | Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f | Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4½f |
Definite Article (GB)
- Damsire
- Dry Dock (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Definite Article (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 6,089 | 659 | 1,688 | 8 | 1 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 2,100 | 221 | 574 | 6 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 2,458 | 277 | 706 | 5 | 1 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going | 852 | 94 | 235 | 3 | 1 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 6,089
- Wins
- 659
- Placed
- 1,688
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2,100
- Wins
- 221
- Placed
- 574
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 2,458
- Wins
- 277
- Placed
- 706
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Runs
- 852
- Wins
- 94
- Placed
- 235
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Definite Article (GB) × Dry Dock mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €7,080 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 15
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvan Approach (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 |
| Accurate Approach (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Key Approach (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Tigerocracy (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Sylvan Approach (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
Accurate Approach (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Key Approach (IRE)
- Horse
- Key Approach (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tigerocracy (IRE)
- Horse
- Tigerocracy (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 117 | 117 | 117 | 1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 117
- Highest OR
- 117
- Lowest OR
- 117
- Rated runs
- 1
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 | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 11 | Galway (IRE) | NH | 117 | 14/19 |
- 14/1927 Jul 11 · Galway (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 11
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 117
- Pos
- 14/19
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 117 | 117 | 0 | 117 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 117
- OR last run
- 117
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 117
- v highest
- 0
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 3 runners
Full siblings
- Accurate Approach (IRE)0W · 1R
Half siblings
By Bob Back (USA)
- Bobbisox (IRE)0W · 25R
Female line
- 1Swift Approach (IRE) · by Dry Dock (GB)
- 2Farm Approach (GB)
Notable relatives
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Feathered Gale (GB)7W · 42R · 1 G1
- Magical Approach (IRE)3W · 27R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Sylvan Approach foaled?
Sylvan Approach (IRE) was foaled in 2004.
Who are the sire and dam of Sylvan Approach?
Sylvan Approach (IRE) is by Definite Article (GB) out of Swift Approach (IRE), a daughter of Dry Dock (GB).
Who trained Sylvan Approach?
Sylvan Approach (IRE) was trained by Conor O'Dwyer and owned by Soho House Syndicate at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Sylvan Approach's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Sylvan Approach (IRE) won 1 of 8 races (13%).
What is Sylvan Approach's biggest win?
Sylvan Approach (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Paulstown Maiden Hurdle at Gowran Park (IRE) on 19 June 2011.
Has Sylvan Approach ever been beaten?
Sylvan Approach (IRE) was beaten 7 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 29 May 2009 at Tramore (IRE) (7th of 15).
What was Sylvan Approach's official rating?
Sylvan Approach (IRE) was last officially rated 117 over jumps (also the career high).
Is Sylvan Approach still racing?
Sylvan Approach (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 24 September 2011 at Navan (IRE) in the Kells Beginners Chase (result: pulled up, 6 ran), and has not run there since.
Is Sylvan Approach related to any top horses?
Sylvan Approach (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Feathered Gale (GB) (uncle, Grade 1 winner) and Magical Approach (IRE) (uncle, Grade 3 winner), from the Farm Approach (GB) family.
What is Sylvan Approach's record at Gowran Park (IRE)?
Sylvan Approach (IRE) ran most often at Gowran Park (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.
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