Highly Approved (IRE)
11yo Mare · Bay · IRE
Career Overview
Highly Approved (IRE) is a 11yo bay mare, trained by R J Smith and owned by Mrs Jayne Smith. He is by Approve (IRE), out of High Society Girl (IRE), by Key Of Luck, bred by Mrs Natasha Drennan. From 51 career starts, he has won 6 times, placed on 15 occasions, at a 11.8% strike rate. He has earned £57.7k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 80. He shows a preference for standard going (4w from 22r). He has a notable course record at Dundalk (AW) (4w from 21r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Highly Approved (IRE)(IRE)
Form
905079
Active
Age
11
Sex
Mare
Colour
Bay
OR
80
TF
—
Runs
51
Wins
6
Places
15
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
11.8%
Place Rate
29.4%
Total Runs
51
Best OR
80
Career Earnings
£57.7k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistDundalk (AW) — 4w from 21r (19%)
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£57.7k totalPedigree
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Standard22
4W 8P 18%
Good15
2W 5P 13%
Good To Firm4
0W 1P 0%
Yielding3
0W 1P 0%
Good To Yielding3
0W 0P 0%
Soft2
0W 0P 0%
Soft To Heavy1
0W 0P 0%
Heavy1
0W 0P 0%
Class Record
Class 52
0W 0P 0%
Class 62
0W 1P 0%
Seasonal Form
Sept5
0W 1P 0%
Jan4
0W 1P 0%
Feb2
1W 1P 50%
Mar2
2W 2P 100%
Apr3
0W 1P 0%
May4
0W 1P 0%
Jun7
0W 1P 0%
Jul7
1W 4P 14%
Aug3
1W 1P 33%
Oct5
0W 0P 0%
Nov5
1W 2P 20%
Dec4
0W 0P 0%
Headgear Impact
Without29
1W 8P 3%
With22
5W 7P 23%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)16
2W 3P · Avg 6.5
Mid (4-6)11
1W 4P · Avg 6.5
High (7+)24
3W 8P · Avg 7.6
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
2.3L
Closest Loss
0.1L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2021 | 9 | Newbury | Betfair Exchange Amateur Jockeys' Handicap | 10ff | Good To Firm | Miss Emma Wilkinson | 50/1 | 66 | — | |
| 04 Jun 2021 | 10 | Goodwood | Terracotta Palace Cup Amateur Jockeys' Handicap | 9ff | Good | Miss Emma Wilkinson | 33/1 | 66 | — | |
| 02 May 2021 | 5 | Salisbury | AJN Steelstock 'Kentford Newmarket' Handicap (Female Amateur Jockeys) | 7ff | Good | Miss Emma Wilkinson | 80/1 | 67 | — | |
| 11 Dec 2020 | 11 | Dundalk (AW) | Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk Handicap (45-70) | 6ff | Standard | Cian MacRedmond | 20/1 | 68 | — | |
| 02 Dec 2020 | 7 | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race | 7ff | Standard | Cian MacRedmond | 6/1 | 68 | — | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 9 | Dundalk (AW) | Join Us On Instagram At dundalk_stadium Handicap (45-70) | 7ff | Standard | Tom Madden | 10/1 | 69 | — | |
| 04 Nov 2020 | 1 | Dundalk (AW) | Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk Claiming Race | 6ff | Standard | Gavin Ryan | 13/2 | 70 | — | |
| 23 Oct 2020 | 5 | Dundalk (AW) | HOLLYWOODBETS Fillies & Mares Claiming Race | 7ff | Standard | Gavin Ryan | 10/3 | 71 | — | |
| 09 Oct 2020 | 5 | Dundalk (AW) | Story Of Dundalk Stadium Book Available Online Handicap (45-75) (Div 2) | 7ff | Standard | Gavin Ryan | 9/1 | 71 | — | |
| 21 Sep 2020 | 8 | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Apprentice Handicap (45-75) | 7ff | Good | Stephen Mooney | 28/1 | 71 | — | |
| 02 Sep 2020 | 9 | Gowran Park | Play Golf At Gowran Park Fillies Claiming Race | 8ff | Soft To Heavy | Wayne Lordan | 11/2 | 73 | — | |
| 06 Aug 2020 | 1 | Leopardstown | Holden Plant Rentals Handicap (45-70) | 7ff | Good | Wayne Lordan | 25/1 | 67 | — | |
| 23 Jul 2020 | 14 | Leopardstown | TRM Kurasyn Handicap (45-70) | 7ff | Good | Colin Keane | 9/1 | 68 | — | |
| 11 Jul 2020 | 10 | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Handicap (50-75) | 7ff | Good | Colin Keane | 13/2 | 68 | — | |
| 01 Jul 2020 | 2 | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Handicap (50-75) | 7ff | Yielding | Colin Keane | 14/1 | 66 | — | |
| 07 Feb 2020 | 10 | Dundalk (AW) | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race | 7ff | Standard | Wayne Lordan | 9/1 | 69 | — | |
| 24 Jan 2020 | 8 | Dundalk (AW) | Bet On The Best Night Out At Dundalk Stadium Handicap | 7ff | Standard | Chris Hayes | 20/1 | 72 | — | |
| 17 Jan 2020 | 14 | Dundalk (AW) | Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Handicap | 6ff | Standard | Wayne Lordan | 18/1 | 74 | — | |
| 03 Jan 2020 | 10 | Dundalk (AW) | Fundraise At Dundalk Stadium Rated Race | 7ff | Standard | Ronan Whelan | 11/2 | 75 | — | |
| 22 Nov 2019 | 10 | Dundalk (AW) | iCopy Handicap | 8ff | Standard | Nathan Crosse | 2/1F | 71 | — | |
| 20 Nov 2019 | 2 | Dundalk (AW) | Appleman's Cider Race Day Rated Race | 7ff | Standard | Nathan Crosse | 25/1 | 71 | — | |
| 08 Nov 2019 | 8 | Dundalk (AW) | Floodlit Friday Nights Handicap | 8ff | Standard | Wayne Lordan | 8/1 | 72 | — | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 2 | Dundalk (AW) | ASM Accountants Apprentice Handicap (50-70) | 6ff | Standard | Tom Madden | 9/2 | 68 | — | |
| 17 Aug 2019 | 10 | Cork | Matchbook Irish EBF Fillies Handicap | 7ff | Good | Tom Madden | 20/1 | 71 | — | |
| 30 Jul 2019 | 9 | Galway | caulfieldindustrial.com Handicap (60-80) | 7ff | Good | Shane Foley | 10/1 | 71 | — | |
| 18 Jul 2019 | 2 | Leopardstown | SAP Concur Apprentice Handicap | 7ff | Good | Tom Madden | 6/1 | 69 | — | |
| 08 Jul 2019 | 2 | Roscommon | Property Partners Earley Auctioneers Fillies Handicap | 7ff | Good | Colin Keane | 7/2 | 60 | — | |
| 03 Jul 2019 | 1 | Bellewstown | Tote Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) | 8ff | Good | Colin Keane | 11/4F | 60 | — | |
| 20 Jun 2019 | 2 | Leopardstown | Blizzards Handicap (45-70) | 7ff | Good | Colin Keane | 8/1 | 61 | — | |
| 18 Jun 2019 | 4 | Sligo | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap | 6ff | Good | Shane Foley | 14/1 | 61 | — | |
| 29 May 2019 | 3 | Gowran Park | Kilkenny GAA Family Fun Day June 3rd Handicap (45-70) (Div 1) | 7ff | Good To Firm | Shane Foley | 16/1 | 63 | — | |
| 21 May 2019 | 5 | Sligo | O'Hehir's Bakery Claiming Race | 6ff | Good | Ronan Whelan | 16/1 | 66 | — | |
| 06 May 2019 | 19 | Curragh | Curragh Training Grounds Apprentice Handicap | 7ff | Good To Yielding | Daire Davis | 28/1 | 69 | — | |
| 29 Apr 2019 | 14 | Naas | Newbridge Bad Lippspringe Town Twinning Handicap | 6ff | Good To Yielding | Rory Cleary | 50/1 | 71 | — | |
| 03 Apr 2019 | 18 | Leopardstown | Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Handicap (50-80) | 7ff | Yielding | Ronan Whelan | 33/1 | 72 | — | |
| 05 Oct 2018 | 9 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap (70-100) | 7ff | Standard | Wayne Lordan | 25/1 | 75 | — | |
| 01 Sep 2018 | 14 | Curragh | John Sisk & Son New Stand Handicap | 6ff | Good To Yielding | Wayne Lordan | 40/1 | 79 | — | |
| 21 Jun 2018 | 7 | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Carnival Night Handicap | 6ff | Good To Firm | Kevin Manning | 20/1 | 80 | — | |
| 07 Jun 2018 | 4 | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Golf Centre Rated Race | 7ff | Good To Firm | Wayne Lordan | 40/1 | 77 | — | |
| 03 Jun 2018 | 8 | Listowel | George Fitzmaurice Handicap | 7ff | Good | Tom Madden | 14/1 | 77 | — | |
| 18 Apr 2018 | 3 | Dundalk (AW) | Hen & Stag Packages At Dundalk Stadium Handicap | 6ff | Standard | Tom Madden | 11/2 | 77 | — | |
| 12 Mar 2018 | 1 | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Business Club Claiming Race | 7ff | Standard | Wayne Lordan | 8/15F | 71 | — | |
| 09 Mar 2018 | 1 | Dundalk (AW) | 32red Handicap | 7ff | Standard | Wayne Lordan | 3/1 | 66 | — | |
| 09 Feb 2018 | 1 | Dundalk (AW) | Dundalk Stadium Business Club 2018 Maiden (Plus 10) | 6ff | Standard | Wayne Lordan | 11/2 | 58 | — | |
| 31 Jan 2018 | 2 | Chelmsford City (AW) | Totequadpot Races 3 To 6 Handicap | 7ff | Standard | Adam Kirby | 11/4 | 57 | — | |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 4 | Dundalk (AW) | Christmas Party Packages At Dundalk Stadium Nursery Handicap (Plus 10) | 7ff | Standard | Wayne Lordan | 16/1 | 62 | — | |
| 08 Dec 2017 | 6 | Dundalk (AW) | Christmas Party Packages At Dundalk Stadium Nursery Handicap (45-70) (Plus 10) | 6ff | Standard | Donnacha O'Brien | 8/1 | 62 | — | |
| 24 Oct 2017 | 5 | Fairyhouse | Shelbourne F.C. Race Day Nursery Handicap (50-70) | 6ff | Heavy | Donnacha O'Brien | 7/1 | 65 | — | |
| 04 Oct 2017 | 7 | Naas | Naas Racecourse Maiden (Plus 10) | 5ff | Yielding | Sean Corby | 50/1 | — | — | |
| 19 Sep 2017 | 13 | Galway | Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Median Auction Fillies Maiden | 7ff | Soft | Seamie Heffernan | 40/1 | — | — | |
| 31 Aug 2017 | 15 | Tipperary | Camas Park Stud Irish EBF Fillies Maiden (Plus 10) | 7.5ff | Soft | Seamie Heffernan | 25/1 | — | — |
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