Always Eager
Foaled 2009 · by With Approval out of Slew The Moon (Kitwood)
Form 4178002649 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 7 Jul 11 – 27 Oct 12, last for Mark Johnston · current OR 53
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Ladbrokes Game On! Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f50y · Standard | 1m4f50y | Standard | 9/12 | 53 | Neil Callan |
| 13 Oct 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Betfred Mobile Lotto Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f50y · Standard | 1m4f50y | Standard | 4/11 | 55 | Joe Fanning |
| 29 Sep 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Book Horizons Restaurant At Wolverhampton Racecourse Handicap · Class 6 · 1m1f103y · Standard | 1m1f103y | Standard | 6/13 | 58 | Joe Fanning |
| 17 Sep 12 | BrightonIan Carnaby Apprentice Selling Handicap · Class 6 · 1m1f209y · Firm | 1m1f209y | Firm | 2/9 | 52 | Michael J M Murphy |
| 7 Sep 12 | BrightonSam Harris Bookmakers Handicap · Class 6 · 7f214y · Good To Firm | 7f214y | Good To Firm | 12/13 | 57 | Raul Da Silva |
| 10 Aug 12 | Lingfield (AW)Ladbrokes Game On! Handicap · Class 6 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 10/11 | 63 | Robert Havlin |
| 28 Jul 12 | Lingfield (AW)Ladbrokes Game On! Handicap (AWT) · Class 6 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 8/12 | 64 | Joe Fanning |
| 3 Jul 12 | HamiltonRacing Uk Sky 432 Handicap · Class 5 · 1m65y · Soft | 1m65y | Soft | 7/7 | 64 | Joe Fanning |
| 16 Apr 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Enjoy The Punters Package Group Offer Handicap · Class 6 · 1m1f103y · Standard | 1m1f103y | Standard | 1/12 | 59 | Joe Fanning |
| 20 Mar 12 | Southwell (AW)Free Betting On Mobile With Freebetting.co.uk Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 4/5 | 59 | D C Byrne |
| 28 Feb 12 | Lingfield (AW)Bet Blue Square On Your Mobile Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 4/8 | 60 | D C Byrne |
| 14 Oct 11 | HaydockProfessional Jockeys Supporting The TRC Nursery · Class 4 · 1m · Heavy | 1m | Heavy | 5/10 | 62 | Silvestre De Sousa |
With Approval as a stallion
In our records: 81 runners, 36 winners (44%), 7 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 2 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2000–2011.
His best
Mission Approved Group 1 · T. H. Approval Group 2 · The Job Is Right Grade 3 OR 142 · Tasteyville Group 3 OR 102 · Gris Caro Group 3 · Silverfoot Group 3
The dam: Slew The Moon by Kitwood
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moon Over Mobay (GB) 2013 filly · by Archipenko | 13 | 0 | OR 62 |
| Bowdler's Magic (GB) 2007 gelding · by Hernando | 95 | 9 | OR 127 |
| Luz De La Luna I (USA) 2005 filly · by Cozzene | 2 | 1 | – |
Always Eager in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 743 · as a in training | 6,500gnsHamad Meshal al Dabbous | Hamad Meshal al Dabbous | Kingsley House Stables (M. Johnston) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 mare by With Approval | 2017 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1454 · broodmare | 4,500gnsCokay Stud |
| Moon Over Mobay2013 filly by Archipenko | 2016 Tattersalls JulyLot 671 · in training | 8,000gnsMichael Blanshard Racing |
| Bowdler's Magic2007 gelding by Hernando | 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 741 · in training | Bought back |
| Bowdler's Magic2007 colt by Hernando | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 917 · yearling | Not sold |
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.