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Gaelic Approach (GB)

3yo b g · Form & record 2025-09-18 to 2026-07-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Charlie Johnston.
Pedigree Masar (IRE) × Faughill (IRE) (by Lawman)
OwnerMiddleham Park Racing Xxiii M Hulin
BreederWhitwell Bloodstock
Ratings Official 76 · best RPR 85 · best TS 95
10
Runs
2
Wins
20.0%
Strike rate
60.0%
Place rate
0.66
Actual / Expected
-59.4%
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Full form — last 10 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-07-11 17d Chester 14.5f Good 4 6/6 2 Jack Callan 125 76 64 67 6/4F
Flat Turf Bootleg Beatles Live At Chester Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race) made the running - lost the advantage after 5f and faded to the back 5f out - made no headway from 2f out
2026-06-24 18d Carlisle 11f Firm 4 10/10 21 Connor Beasley 121 76 21 3 15/8
Flat Turf Stablemate By AGMA Cumberland Plate Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Set the gallop in front - tackled and headed 3f out - capitulated over 1f out
2026-06-06 11d Doncaster 14.5f Firm 2 3/6 3.25 Sean D Bowen 116 76 83 95 15/2
Flat Turf Solar Xpress Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Led - headed 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - no match for first two(op 13/2)
2026-05-26 11d Redcar 14f Firm 5 1/3 0 Connor Beasley 135 73 85 69 4/9F
Flat Turf Celebrate The Life Of Joe Newton Handicap Sweating - led at steady pace - soon pestered - headed halfway - led again over 2f out - pushed along and clear over 1f out - stayed on final 110yds(op 8/15 tchd 2/5)
2026-05-15 32d Hamilton 11f Good 4 2/3 0.5 Connor Beasley 128 73 78 48 11/8
Flat Turf Prime Secure William Wallace Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Led - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 5/4 tchd 6/5)
2026-04-13 28d Leicester 12f Good 5 1/4 0 Callum Shepherd 133 70 77 22 13/8
Flat Turf Leicester Races Saturday 25th April Book Now Handicap Raced in second - led over 2f out - ridden when against far rail over 1f out - kept on well final 110yds(op 2/1)
2026-03-16 144d Wolverhampton (AW) 12f Standard 5 2/5 0.5 Billy Loughnane 131 68 69 35 7/4
Flat AW Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap In touch with leaders - headway to lead inside final furlong - headed towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
2025-10-23 14d Nottingham 8.5f Heavy 5 5/12 6.5 Oliver Stammers 133 36 30 40/1
Flat Turf PricedUp.Bet EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B C And D) (GBB Race) Pressed leader early - soon led narrowly - headed and raced in second after 1f - weakened over 2f out(op 16/1)
2025-10-09 21d Ayr 8f Heavy 5 2/4 5 David Nolan 133 70 14 9/2
Flat Turf Altos Tequila Restricted Novice Stakes (For horses In Bands B C And D) (GBB Race) Led - headed over 1f out - no chance with winner inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
2025-09-18 DEB Ayr 8f Soft 5 5/8 9 Connor Beasley 133 55 23 9/1
Flat Turf Almins Vantage/Lallemand Magniva Classic EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders - pushed along and ran green halfway - weakened over 1f out(tchd 8/1)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)3133.3%
Normal (2-4wk)4125.0%
Freshened (1-2m)100.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 4300.0%
Class 56233.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Mile (7-9f)300.0%
Middle (10-12f)4125.0%
Staying (13f+)3133.3%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm3133.3%
Good3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2025-09-18–2026-07-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.