Regal Approach (IRE)
Regal Approach (IRE) is 1 from 26, the win coming at Class 3 level. Hasn't won since Nov 2010. Last raced off 98, 23lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–26Wins / Runs
- 3.8%Strike rate
- 14 (53.8%)Placed
- −18.00£1 level staken=26 at SP
- 0.35Fair A/E n=26 · 0.29 incl. margin
- 121Highest OR
- 91dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
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 11.8% of 3,724 runs since Jan 2008 (338 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +4.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 268 | 37 | 13.8% | +2 | — |
| Good | 976 | 100 | 10.2% | −1.6 | 0 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 572 | 58 | 10.1% | −1.7 | 1 from 9 |
| Soft | 1,066 | 130 | 12.2% | +0.4 | 0 from 5 |
| Heavy | 794 | 106 | 13.4% | +1.6 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 24 | 4 | 16.7% | +4.9 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −11.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 0 | 0% | −11.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 30 | 1 | 3.3% | −8.5 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 863 | 110 | 12.7% | +0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,319 | 166 | 12.6% | +0.8 | 0 from 6 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,199 | 133 | 11.1% | −0.7 | 1 from 15 |
| Over 3m | 300 | 29 | 9.7% | −2.1 | 0 from 3 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 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 Adamant Approach (IRE) (8 wins).
The wins came over 1m6f–3m; the highest grade won is Class 5 (The Hairy Mutt (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamant Approach (IRE) | 39 | 8 | 1m6f–3m | — |
| The Hairy Mutt (IRE) | 15 | 1 | 2m½f | Class 5 |
| Definite Approach (IRE) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Approaching Land (IRE) | 13 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.00 |
| Good | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 13 | 1 | 8% | −5.00 |
| Class 4 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Sandown | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Newbury | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ffos Las | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m5f – 3m | 15 | 1 | 7% | −7.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Maguire | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Ed Cookson | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Sean Quinlan | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Tom Siddall | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Alan O'Keeffe | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Mr J J King | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Charles Greene | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Molloy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Paddy Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 17 | 0 | 0% | −17.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +1.00 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 18 | 0 | 0% | −18.00 |
| Chase | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Regal Approach won?
- Regal Approach (IRE) won 1 of 26 archived starts between 2007 and 2013, a strike rate of 3.8%. Placed 14 times in total (53.8% of starts).
- Who trained Regal Approach?
- Regal Approach (IRE) was trained by Kim Bailey on the most recent run on record, at Bangor-on-Dee on 3 May 2013.
- Who is Regal Approach's sire?
- Regal Approach (IRE) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Crash Approach (GB), whose sire is Crash Course.
- What going does Regal Approach prefer?
- Regal Approach (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 9 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Regal Approach's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 98, from the run on 3 May 2013. The highest on record is 121.
- What is Regal Approach's sire's record?
- Bob Back (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.8% of 3,724 runs since Jan 2008 (338 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Regal Approach's siblings?
- Out of Crash Approach (GB), Regal Approach (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Adamant Approach (IRE) (8). Highest grade won: Class 5 (The Hairy Mutt (IRE)). The wins came over 1m6f–3m. As at Oct 2026.