Dawn Approach
Foaled 2010 · by New Approach out of Hymn Of The Dawn (Phone Trick)
€177,425Prize money
Form 1111/101254 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 25 Mar 12 – 19 Oct 13, last for J S Bolger · current OR 125
Group 1 won the Goffs Vincent O'Brien Stakes (Registered As The National Stakes) (Group 1) (2012)
Group 1 won the Dubai Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1) (2012)
Group 1 won the Qipco 2000 Guineas Stakes (205th Running) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (2013)
Group 1 won the St James's Palace Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Rnd) (2013)
Group 2 won the Coventry Stakes (Group 2) (2012)
Listed won the Alfred Nobel Rochestown (c & G) Stakes (listed) (2012)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 13 | Ascot Group 1Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Sponsored By Qipco) (British Champions Mile) (Group 1) (Str) · Class 1 · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 4/12 | 125 | Kevin Manning |
| 11 Aug 13 | Deauville (FR) Group 1Prix du Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard - Jacques Le Marois (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 5/13 | – | Kevin Manning |
| 31 Jul 13 | Goodwood Group 1Qipco Sussex Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 1) · Class 1 · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 2/7 | 124 | Kevin Manning |
| 18 Jun 13 | Ascot Group 1St James's Palace Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 1) (Rnd) · Class 1 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 1/9 | 125 | Kevin Manning |
| 1 Jun 13 | Epsom Downs Group 1Investec Derby (Group 1) · Class 1 · 1m4f10y · Good | 1m4f10y | Good | 12/12 | 125 | Kevin Manning |
| 4 May 13 | Newmarket Group 1Qipco 2000 Guineas Stakes (205th Running) (British Champions Series) (Group 1) · Class 1 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 1/13 | 124 | Kevin Manning |
| 13 Oct 12 | Newmarket Group 1Dubai Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1) · Class 1 · 7f · Good To Soft | 7f | Good To Soft | 1/6 | 115 | Kevin Manning |
| 15 Sep 12 | Curragh Group 1Goffs Vincent O'Brien Stakes (Registered As The National Stakes) (Group 1) · 7f · Yielding | 7f | Yielding | 1/7 | 115 | Kevin Manning |
| 19 Jun 12 | Ascot Group 2Coventry Stakes (Group 2) · Class 1 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 1/22 | – | Kevin Manning |
| 4 Jun 12 | Naas ListedAlfred Nobel Rochestown (c & G) Stakes (listed) · 6f · Good To Yielding | 6f | Good To Yielding | 1/6 | – | Kevin Manning |
| 16 May 12 | NaasFishery Lane Race · 6f · Good To Yielding | 6f | Good To Yielding | 1/6 | – | Kevin Manning |
| 25 Mar 12 | CurraghTally Ho Stud European Breeders Fund Maiden · 5f · Yielding | 5f | Yielding | 1/8 | – | Kevin Manning |
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: Hymn Of The Dawn by Phone Trick
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 9 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight Chorus (IRE) 2021 filly · by Teofilo | 3 | 0 | – |
| Hymn Book Too (IRE) 2019 filly · by Teofilo | 12 | 1 | OR 81 |
| Sweeping Approach (IRE) 2017 filly · by New Approach (full sibling) | 2 | 0 | – |
| Dawn Of A New Era (IRE) 2014 filly · by New Approach (full sibling) | 6 | 0 | OR 80 |
| Herald The Dawn (IRE) Group 2 2013 colt · by New Approach (full sibling) | 9 | 2 | OR 113 |
| Prudent Approach (IRE) 2011 filly · by New Approach (full sibling) | 2 | 0 | – |
| Wake Me Up (IRE) 2007 filly · by Rock Of Gibraltar | 7 | 0 | OR 74 |
| Comadoir (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Medecis | 53 | 3 | OR 80 |
| Fainne (IRE) 2004 filly · by Peintre Celebre | 1 | 0 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 filly by Space Blues | 2025 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 623 · foal | €26,000Kildaragh Stud |
| 2022 filly by Teofilo | 2025 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1182 · broodmare | €105,000Tally Ho |
| 2018 mare by Teofilo | 2025 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1131 · broodmare | €16,000Andrew Slattery Racing |
| Prudent Approach2011 mare by New Approach | 2025 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1046 · broodmare | €22,000Tullogher House Stud |
| 2022 filly by Teofilo | 2023 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 408 · yearling | Withdrawn |
| Hymn Book Too2019 filly by Teofilo | 2023 Tattersalls Online MayLot 35 · broodmare | 105,000gnsM & N Bloodstock Partnership |
| Daylight Chorus2021 filly by Teofilo | 2022 Goffs OrbyLot 498 · yearling | €245,000BBA Ireland |
| Sweeping Approach2017 horse by New Approach | 2022 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1198 · broodmare | €92,000BBA Ireland/Lucky Vega Syn |
| Dawn Of A New Era2014 filly by New Approach | 2020 Goffs February SaleLot 438 · broodmare | €72,000Martin Wanless |
| Dawn Of A New Era2014 filly by New Approach | 2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 917 · broodmare | €95,000BBA Ireland |
| Dawn Of A New Era2014 filly by New Approach | 2015 Goffs OrbyLot 201 · yearling | €480,000BBA Ireland |
| Wake Me Up2007 filly by Rock of Gibraltar | 2014 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1139 · broodmare | €120,000Katsumi Yoshida |
| Prudent Approach2011 filly by New Approach | 2012 Goffs OrbyLot 12 · yearling | €775,000Peter & Ross Doyle B/s Ltd |
| Comadoir2006 colt by Medecis | 2008 Tattersalls JulyLot 686 · in training | 19,000gnsLiz Nelson |
| 2005 colt by Lil's Boy | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 389 · yearling | €3,000BBA Ireland |
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.