Strong Approach (IRE)
Strong Approach (IRE) is yet to win from 22 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 4 at Hamilton (Jul 2005).
- 0–22Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (9.1%)Placed
- −22.00£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=22 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 74Highest OR
- 54dAvg 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 8.7% of 2,777 runs since Jan 2008 (221 horses).
Strongest on good going: 11.8% from 944. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.4% from 182. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4% from 150.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −1.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Good to Firm | 257 | 19 | 7.4% | −1.3 | 0 from 7 |
| Good | 944 | 111 | 11.8% | +3.1 | 0 from 8 |
| Good to Soft | 415 | 33 | 8% | −0.7 | — |
| Soft | 666 | 54 | 8.1% | −0.6 | — |
| Heavy | 299 | 15 | 5% | −3.7 | 0 from 3 |
| Standard (AW) | 182 | 8 | 4.4% | −4.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 22 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | 0 from 2 |
| 6f – 7f | 150 | 6 | 4% | −4.7 | 0 from 8 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 130 | 6 | 4.6% | −4.1 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 241 | 16 | 6.6% | −2.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 791 | 70 | 8.8% | +0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 842 | 80 | 9.5% | +0.8 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 496 | 51 | 10.3% | +1.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 105 | 12 | 11.4% | +2.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 22 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run Beauty (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Danehill Prince (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Class 4 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Market Rasen | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Under 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Makin | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Campbell Gillies | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Paddy Aspell | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Fessey | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Robert Havlin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Miss W Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Dougie Costello | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| James O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jenny Riding | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Graham Lee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ben Swarbrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 20 | 0 | 0% | −20.00 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 12 | 0 | 0% | −12.00 |
| Hurdle | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
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 Strong Approach (IRE) won?
- Strong Approach (IRE) has yet to win, from 22 archived starts between 2005 and 2008. Placed 2 times in total (9.1% of starts).
- Who trained Strong Approach (IRE)?
- Strong Approach (IRE) was trained by Stephen Clark on the most recent run on record, at Wetherby on 5 June 2008.
- Who is Strong Approach (IRE)'s sire?
- Strong Approach (IRE) is by Fruits Of Love (USA) out of Shragraddy Lass (IRE), whose sire is Jareer.
- What is Strong Approach (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 73, from the run on 5 June 2008. The highest on record is 74.
- What is Strong Approach (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Fruits Of Love (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 2,777 runs since Jan 2008 (221 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 11.8% from 944. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.4% from 182. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4% from 150.
- Who are Strong Approach (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Shragraddy Lass (IRE), Strong Approach (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.