Ideal Approach
Foaled 2012 · by Bushranger out of Faleh (Silver Hawk)
Form 5571/8/0/5/7 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 8 May 14 – 2 Oct 22, last for Lubos Urbanek
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 22 | Dusseldorf (GER) Group 3102nd Grosser Preis der Landeshauptstadt Dusseldorf (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m½f · Heavy | 1m½f | Heavy | 7/9 | – | Michael Cadeddu |
| 24 Oct 21 | Longchamp (FR)Prix de la Promenade Plantee (Conditions) (4yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) · 1m1f · Very Soft | 1m1f | Very Soft | 5/6 | – | Petr Foret |
| 5 Aug 16 | Deauville (FR)Prix du Bourg Saint-Leonard (Claimer) (4yo+) (Polytrack) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 12/14 | – | Radek Koplik |
| 6 Mar 15 | Deauville (FR)Prix du Perche (Conditions) (3yo) (Polytrack) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 8/9 | – | Cristian Demuro |
| 4 Oct 14 | Longchamp (FR)Prix Horse Racing Abroad (Claimer) (2yo) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 1/16 | – | Cristian Demuro |
| 17 Jul 14 | Chantilly (FR)Prix du Bois du Lude (Claimer) (2yo) (Polytrack) · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 7/8 | – | Maxime Guyon |
| 23 Jun 14 | Chantilly (FR)Prix de Mont l'Eveque (Conditions) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 5/9 | – | Alexis Badel |
| 8 May 14 | Longchamp (FR)Prix des Nouveautes (Maiden) (Unraced 2yo) (Turf) · 5f · Good To Soft | 5f | Good To Soft | 5/7 | – | Christophe Soumillon |
Bushranger as a stallion
In our records: 311 runners, 125 winners (40%), 6 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 12 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2011–2018.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (Darley Prix Morny (Colts & Fillies) (Straight)).
His best
Sophie P Group 1 OR 94 · Now Or Later Group 2 OR 110 · Mobsta Group 2 OR 109 · Ridge Ranger Group 3 OR 110 · Ross Castle Group 3 OR 105 · Benz Group 3
The dam: Faleh by Silver Hawk
She ran 3 times and won 1, best OR 76. Dam of 2 winners from 5 other runners.
Magical Memory Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Zebedee
Dont Bother Me bt half-sibling, by Dark Angel
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Park (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Fast Company | 5 | 0 | OR 63 |
| Dont Bother Me (IRE) bt 2010 horse · by Dark Angel | 29 | 3 | OR 105 |
| Nine Bean Rows (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Red Clubs | 22 | 0 | OR 77 |
| Hope Of An Angel (IRE) 2008 filly · by Intikhab | 18 | 1 | OR 84 |
| Celtic Pageant (IRE) 2007 filly · by Celtic Swing | 3 | 0 | OR 61 |
Ideal Approach in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 427 · as a foal | €27,000Tally Ho Stud | Tally Ho Stud | Wardstown Stud |
| 2013 Goffs OrbyLot 326 · as a yearling | €30,000Mab Agency | Mab Agency | Tally-Ho Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ellis Park2018 colt by Fast Company | 2019 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 676 · yearling | Not sold |
| Ellis Park2018 colt by Fast Company | 2018 Goffs November SaleLot 184 · foal | Not sold |
| Hope Of An Angel2008 filly by Intikhab | 2012 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 952 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Nine Bean Rows2009 gelding by Red Clubs | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 3 · in training | Not sold |
| Hope Of An Angel2008 filly by Intikhab | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 2 · in training | Not sold |
| Celtic Pageant2007 filly by Celtic Swing | 2008 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 911 · yearling | €9,000Strowger Claire |
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.