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Intense Approach

7-year-old gelding with a 39% win rate.
Quick Facts
Age
7 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
Father
Jack Hobbs
Mother
Intense Tango
Owner
Ms Caroline Ahearn
Rating
137

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
18
Career races
7
Wins
38.9%
Win rate
avg ~10%
55.6%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
17 days
Since last race

Strengths & Risks AI Analysis

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Strong overall win rate: wins 39% of races
Effective partnership with Mr A Harvey: 50% win rate together
⚠ What to watch out for
Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 1 wins from 6 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good (firm-ish)
Good to soft
Ok
Heavy (very wet)
Yielding to soft
Soft (muddy)
📏 Race Distance
Long Distance (2M+)
🏅 Competition Level
Class 1
Avoids
Class 2
Loves
Class 3
Class 4
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turning
Loves
Right-handed, tight turning
Ok
Right-handed, undulating
Left-handed, undulating
Right-handed, wide and galloping
Right-handed, tight
Left-handed, wide and galloping
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
12 Mar
16th
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 20 runners
28 Feb
5th
Navan
Long Distance (2m+) · Heavy · 5 runners
1 Feb
DNF
Musselburgh
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 6 runners
25 Oct
5th
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 7 runners
1 Aug
🏆 Won
Galway
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 20 runners
23 Apr
8th
Perth
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 14 runners
14 Mar
DNF
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 20 runners
1 Feb
🏆 Won
Musselburgh
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Soft · 6 runners
26 Oct
🏆 Won
Cheltenham
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 5 runners
11 Oct
2nd
Chepstow
Long Distance (2m+) · Soft · 7 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Mr A Harvey Current Jockey
50%
Win rate
5/10
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/2
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Cheltenham
Galloping
4 1 win, 3 other 12 Mar 25%
Bellewstown
Sharp
2 1 win, 1 other 6 Jul 50%
Downpatrick
Undulating
2 1 win, 1 second 26 Aug 50%
Musselburgh
Sharp
2 1 win, 1 other 1 Feb 50%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 win 23 Sep 100%
Kelso
Undulating
1 1 win 18 Sep 100%
Galway
Tight
1 1 win 1 Aug 100%
Wexford
Sharp
1 1 other 17 Nov 0%
Ballinrobe
Sharp
1 1 second 30 May 0%
Chepstow
Galloping
1 1 second 11 Oct 0%
Perth
Galloping
1 1 other 23 Apr 0%
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 28 Feb 0%