Approval Given (GB)
Approval Given (GB) is 1 from 3. Won last time out at Bellewstown.
- 1–3Wins / Runs
- 33.3%Strike rate
- 1 (33.3%)Placed
- +0.75£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 13dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 545 runs since Jan 2008 (51 horses).
Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.4% from 125.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 10 | 1 | 10% | −0.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 75 | 8 | 10.7% | +0.6 | — |
| Good | 116 | 12 | 10.3% | +0.2 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 54 | 3 | 5.6% | −4.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 84 | 12 | 14.3% | +4.2 | 1 from 1 |
| Heavy | 37 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 169 | 19 | 11.2% | +1.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 11 | 0 | 0% | −10.1 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 125 | 8 | 6.4% | −3.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 97 | 13 | 13.4% | +3.3 | 1 from 1 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 99 | 18 | 18.2% | +8.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 68 | 4 | 5.9% | −4.2 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 56 | 3 | 5.4% | −4.7 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 63 | 6 | 9.5% | −0.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 26 | 3 | 11.5% | +1.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Spanish Wedding (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m4f–2m; the highest grade won is Class 4 (Spanish Wedding (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Wedding (GB) | 10 | 1 | 1m4f | Class 4 |
| Ingenue (GB) | 14 | 1 | 2m | Class 6 |
| Wedding Day (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Idun (GB) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellewstown | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Down Royal | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hayes | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.75 |
| Leigh Roche | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 12+13d | Bellewstown | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Auction Maiden | 1/11 | 9-2 | 95A | Chris Hayes | 11/4 | |
| 09 Aug 12+13d | Leopardstown | Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden | 4/15 | ½ | 9-5 | 84A | Chris Hayes | 33/1 |
| 27 Jul 12 | Down Royal | Magners Irish Cider European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden | 10/14 | 1¾ | 8-8 | 60A | Leigh Roche | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Approval Given (GB) won?
- Approval Given (GB) won 1 of 3 archived starts in 2012, a strike rate of 33.3%. Placed 1 time in total (33.3% of starts).
- Who trained Approval Given (GB)?
- Approval Given (GB) was trained by P D Deegan on the most recent run on record, at Bellewstown on 22 August 2012.
- Who is Approval Given (GB)'s sire?
- Approval Given (GB) is by With Approval (CAN) out of I Do (GB), whose sire is Selkirk.
- What is Approval Given (GB)'s sire's record?
- With Approval (CAN)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.1% of 545 runs since Jan 2008 (51 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 6.4% from 125.
- Who are Approval Given (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of I Do (GB), Approval Given (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Spanish Wedding (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 4 (Spanish Wedding (GB)). The wins came over 1m4f–2m. As at Oct 2026.