Turkestan
Foaled 2017 · by New Approach out of Totally Devoted (Seeking The Gold)
€6,990Prize money
Form 67/80F0/7U60 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 10 Jun 20 – 1 Sep 23, last for Mark Michael McNiff · current OR 101
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 23 | Down RoyalKerry Foods Handicap Hurdle (80-109) · 2m190y · Good To Yielding | 2m190y | Good To Yielding | 13/14 | 101 | Danny Mullins |
| 25 Jul 23 | BallinrobeDavid Heneghan Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-109) · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 6/15 | 102 | Mr J C Barry |
| 13 Jun 23 | SligoLake Isle Of Innisfree Opportunity Maiden Hurdle · 2m1f133y · Good | 2m1f133y | Good | UR/11 | 102 | Daniel King |
| 19 May 23 | DownpatrickTote Always SP Or Better Handicap Hurdle (80-109) · 2m2f165y · Good To Yielding | 2m2f165y | Good To Yielding | 7/13 | 103 | Mr J C Barry |
| 26 Aug 22 | TipperaryTipperaryraces.ie Handicap (47-70) · 1m4f110y · Good | 1m4f110y | Good | 14/15 | 68 | Gavin Ryan |
| 19 Jul 22 | BallinrobePat Dermody Memorial Maiden Hurdle · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | F/15 | 103 | Mr J J Gerrard |
| 24 Jun 22 | CurraghDng Apprentice Derby · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 11/18 | 71 | Daniel King |
| 13 May 22 | KilbegganFollow Kilbeggan On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (80-123) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 8/12 | 105 | Phillip Enright |
| 25 Nov 21 | ThurlesBetvictor Maiden Hurdle · 1m7f188y · Good | 1m7f188y | Good | 7/11 | 105 | Phillip Enright |
| 12 Nov 21 | Dundalk (AW)View Restaurant At Dundalk Maiden · 1m2f150y · Standard | 1m2f150y | Standard | 6/14 | 72 | Gavin Ryan |
| 9 Aug 21 | BallinrobeBroderick's Electrical Maiden Hurdle · 2m81y · Good To Yielding | 2m81y | Good To Yielding | 2/14 | 102 | Phillip Enright |
| 11 Jul 21 | SligoSligo Park Hotel Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-123) · 2m1f · Yielding | 2m1f | Yielding | 2/6 | 100 | Cathal Landers |
New Approach as a stallion
In our records: 743 runners, 396 winners (53%), 57 black-type winners including 10 at the top level, 59 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2010–2023.
On the track himself: 11 runs, 8 wins — Group 1 winner (Bank Of Scotland (Ireland) National Stakes (Entire Colts & Fillies)).
His best
Dawn Approach Group 1 OR 125 · Masar Group 1 OR 121 · Isle Of Jura Group 1 OR 119 · Mac Swiney Group 1 OR 119 · Elliptique Group 1 OR 115 · Talent Group 1 OR 114
The dam: Totally Devoted by Seeking The Gold
She ran 12 times and won 1, best OR 100 — placed in black type. Dam of 2 winners from 5 other runners.
Tomyris Group 3 half-sibling, by Invincible Spirit
Dame Marie bt out of the 2nd dam, by Smart Strike
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tombecka (IRE) 2018 filly · by Kingman | 1 | 0 | – |
| Tolkyn (FR) 2015 filly · by Intello | 5 | 0 | OR 80 |
| Tomyris (GB) Group 3 2014 filly · by Invincible Spirit | 12 | 3 | OR 107 |
| Todegica (GB) 2012 filly · by Giant's Causeway | 7 | 1 | OR 73 |
| Douman (USA) 2011 gelding · by Giant's Causeway | 12 | 0 | OR 60 |
Turkestan in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Tattersalls AugustLot 659 · as a in training | 11,000gnsFive Star Bloodstock | Five Star Bloodstock | Carlburg Stables (R. Varian) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Tolkyn2015 filly by Intello | 2024 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 243 · broodmare | €30,000BBA Ireland |
| Tombecka2018 filly by Kingman | 2023 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 332 · broodmare | €5,000Maria M.E.C OVERKAMP-SPOOR |
| Tombecka2018 filly by Kingman | 2022 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 83 · broodmare | Bought back |
| 2020 colt by Kodiac | 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1819 · yearling | 1,500gnsHunor Szabo |
| Douman2011 gelding by Giant's Causeway | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 212 · in training | 3,500gnsMartin Lanney |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.