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Approaching
Foaled 2011 · by New Approach out of Dust Dancer (Suave Dancer)
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10Runs
0Wins
22nd / 3rd
69Best OR
£2,180Prize money
Form 706/2094367 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 7 Oct 14 – 12 Sep 15, last for Amanda Perrett · current OR 67
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 15 | Lingfield (AW)FSB Experts In Business Handicap (AW) · Class 5 · 1m1y · Standard | 1m1y | Standard | 7/12 | 67 | Jim Crowley |
| 22 Aug 15 | BathMediterranean Marvels Handicap · Class 5 · 1m2f46y · Good To Firm | 1m2f46y | Good To Firm | 6/10 | 67 | Seb Sanders |
| 12 Aug 15 | SalisburyChampagne Joseph Perrier Handicap · Class 5 · 1m1f198y · Good To Firm | 1m1f198y | Good To Firm | 3/6 | 67 | Jim Crowley |
| 2 Jul 15 | Lingfield (AW)Pmw Communications Handicap · Class 5 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 4/13 | 68 | Pat Dobbs |
| 4 Jun 15 | LingfieldPMW Communications Handicap · Class 5 · 1m1f · Good To Firm | 1m1f | Good To Firm | 9/9 | 69 | Pat Dobbs |
| 15 May 15 | NewburyAl Basti Equiworld Handicap · Class 5 · 1m2f6y · Good | 1m2f6y | Good | 14/16 | 69 | Jim Crowley |
| 4 May 15 | BathNew World Business Centre Handicap · Class 4 · 1m5y · Firm | 1m5y | Firm | 2/7 | 69 | Pat Dobbs |
| 10 Nov 14 | Kempton (AW)Follow BetVictorRacing On Twitter Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 6/13 | – | Jim Crowley |
| 29 Oct 14 | Kempton (AW)BetBright Mobile Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 10/14 | 55 | Pat Cosgrave |
| 7 Oct 14 | LeicesterBreeders Backing Racing EBF Dormouse Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f9y · Good To Soft | 7f9y | Good To Soft | 7/8 | – | Jim Crowley |
Approaching2011
New Approach
Dust Dancer
Galileo
Park Express
Suave Dancer
–
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: Dust Dancer by Suave Dancer
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dusty Raven (GB) 2013 gelding · by Raven's Pass | 14 | 0 | OR 112 |
| Bin Manduro (GB) 2010 gelding · by Manduro | 5 | 0 | OR 69 |
| Dusty Red (GB) 2009 filly · by Teofilo | 3 | 0 | – |
| Dusty Moon (GB) 2005 filly · by Dr Fong | 7 | 1 | OR 84 |
| Look Who's Dancing (GB) 2004 filly · by Observatory | 5 | 0 | OR 71 |
| Dance School (GB) 2003 filly · by Zafonic | 2 | 0 | – |
| Master of The Race (GB) 2002 gelding · by Selkirk | 14 | 0 | OR 99 |
Approaching in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 516 · as a yearling | Not sold (95,000gns) | – | Lavington Stud |
| 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 488 · as a in training | 9,000gnsStable Al-Khotami | Stable Al-Khotami | Coombelands Racing Stables (Mrs A. Perrett) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Dusty Moon2005 mare by Dr Fong | 2018 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 206 · broodmare | €7,500Newcastle Bloodstock |
| 2001 mare by Dr Fong | 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2188 · broodmare | 18,500gnsOne Agency |
| Bin Manduro2010 gelding by Manduro | 2013 Tattersalls JulyLot 306 · in training | 3,500gnsRichard Venn Bloodstock |
| Dusty Red2009 filly by Teofilo | 2013 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 227 · in training | 9,000gnsJM Beever |
| Dusty Moon2005 mare by Dr Fong | 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1390 · broodmare | 23,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| 2001 mare by Dr Fong | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1330 · broodmare | 40,000gnsHighclere Stud |
| Bin Manduro2010 colt by Manduro | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 603 · yearling | 38,000gnsRabbah Bloodstock |
| Look Who's Dancing2004 filly by Observatory | 2011 Goffs November Mare SaleLot 795 · in training | €3,500James Mahon |
| Look Who's Dancing2004 mare by Observatory | 2011 Tattersalls JulyLot 41 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Dusty Moon2005 mare by Dr Fong | 2010 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1279 · broodmare | 55,000gnsJill Lamb Bloodstock |
| Dusty Moon2005 mare by Dr Fong | 2009 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1760 · broodmare | 48,000gnsMcKeever St Lawrence |
| 2006 colt by Dubai Destination | 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 405 · in training | 800gnsMcKeever St Lawrence |
| 2006 colt by Dubai Destination | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 688 · yearling | Not sold |
| Look Who's Dancing2004 mare by Observatory | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2478 · broodmare | 35,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| Dance School2003 mare by Zafonic | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2412 · broodmare | 45,000gnsSerdal Adali |
| Master of The Race2002 gelding by Selkirk | 2007 Tattersalls JulyLot 543 · in training | 11,500gnsJ Lignos |
| 2000 mare by Machiavellian | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2392 · broodmare | 230,000gnsHugo Merry Bloodstock |
| Dusty Moon2005 filly by Dr Fong | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 105 · yearling | Not sold |
| Look Who's Dancing2004 filly by Observatory | 2006 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 439 · in training | 41,000gnsBadgers Bloodstock |
| Master of The Race2002 gelding by Selkirk | 2006 Goffs UK August SaleLot 581 · in training | £24,000Oneway |
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