Horse Profile
First Approach (IRE)
- Age: 7 (Foaled April 19th, 2013)
- Sex: Bay Gelding
- Breeding: Robin Des Champs (FR) - Manhattan Babe (IRE) (Definite Article)
- Trainer: N Meade
- Owner: Mrs Patricia Hunt
Vital Stats
| Period | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | £1 stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season (Jump) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | -£1 |
| Lifetime (Jump) | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 21% | -£7.93 |
Form
2020
16 Feb
F
- Weight: 11-3
- Winner: Captain Cj (IRE)
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: D Meyler
- Race details: Navan (IRE), 3m, Heavy, Class 1
6/1
18 Jan
3
12 ran
- Weight: 11-12
- Winner: Minella Indo (IRE)
- Beaten by: 7.50 l
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: S W Flanagan
- Race details: Navan (IRE), 3m, Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places)
9/1
2019
01 May
4
12 ran
- Weight: 11-10
- Winner: Minella Indo (IRE)
- Beaten by: 5 l
- OR: 136
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: S W Flanagan
- Race details: Punchestown (IRE), 3m, Yielding, Class 1
33/1
15 Mar
11
20 ran
- Weight: 11-5
- Winner: Minella Indo (IRE)
- Beaten by: 30 l
- OR: 139
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: S W Flanagan
- Race details: Cheltenham, 2m 7f 213y, Good to Soft, Class 1
25/1
02 Feb
4
16 ran
- Weight: 11-10
- Winner: Commander Of Fleet (IRE)
- Beaten by: 6¾ l
- OR: 132
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: S W Flanagan
- Race details: Leopardstown (IRE), 2m 6f, Good to Yielding, Class 1
50/1
20 Jan
1
3 ran
- Weight: 11-5
- Winner: First Approach (IRE)
- OR: 132
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: S W Flanagan
- Race details: Thurles (IRE), 2m 6f 61y, Good
4/5
06 Jan
6
8 ran
- Weight: 11-10
- Winner: Battleoverdoyen (IRE)
- Beaten by: 8.50 l
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: S W Flanagan
- Race details: Naas (IRE), 2m 4f, Good (Good to Yielding in places), Class 1
33/1
2018
25 Nov
4
8 ran
- Weight: 11-2
- Winner: Easy Game (FR)
- Beaten by: 2.50 l
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: S W Flanagan
- Race details: Navan (IRE), 2m 4f, Good, Class 1
3/1
02 Nov
1
6 ran
- Weight: 11-12
- Winner: First Approach (IRE)
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: S W Flanagan
- Race details: Down Royal (IRE), 2m 6f, Good (Good to Yielding in places)
9/10
21 Oct
2
6 ran
- Weight: 12-0
- Winner: Doctor Duffy (IRE)
- Beaten by: 2.50 l
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: Mr M J O'Hare
- Race details: Cork (IRE), 2m 3f, Good (Good to Yielding in places)
11/8
08 Oct
1
12 ran
- Weight: 12-0
- Winner: First Approach (IRE)
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: Mr M J O'Hare
- Race details: Tipperary (IRE), 2m 4f, Good
11/8
27 Apr
9
19 ran
- Weight: 12-0
- Winner: Lone Wolf (IRE)
- Beaten by: 21¾ l
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: Ms N Carberry
- Race details: Punchestown (IRE), 2m 2f, Soft
10/3
2017
04 Nov
3
12 ran
- Weight: 11-11
- Winner: Rapid Escape (IRE)
- Beaten by: 2 l
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: Ms N Carberry
- Race details: Down Royal (IRE), 2m, Soft (Yielding in places)
7/4
10 Oct
2
13 ran
- Weight: 11-7
- Winner: The Gunner Murphy (IRE)
- Beaten by: 0.50 l
- Trainer: N Meade
- Jockey: Ms N Carberry
- Race details: Galway (IRE), 2m 132y, Soft
15/8