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Direct Approach
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Trained by Gary Bowen at Kalgoorlie, Direct Approach is a 2024 year old gelding by the sire New Approach, out of the dam Rainbow Arch.

He has won one race from 29 starts. His career earnings are $29k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Northam on May 31st in 2018 when he won $760 in the #visitnortham Handicap (a handicap race over 1,300 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-800.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $1k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$29k
Starts
29
Wins
1
Second
2
Third
1
Win %
3
Place %
14
Profit
-8.0
Conditions
Good
23
1-2-1
$1k
Soft
6
0-0-0
$0k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1200m
2
0-0-0
-2
1400m
2
0-0-0
-2
1300m
2
0-0-0
-2
1000m
2
0-0-0
-2
Race Track
Kalgoorlie
1
0-0-0
-1
Belmont Park
3
0-0-0
-3
Northam
3
0-0-0
-3
York
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
WA
8
0-0-0

Race History

Jul-1 18
4/9
1.8
8.5
Kalgoorlie
3
1200
Gannons Handicap (C2)
$1k
$18k
Fred W Kersley
57½
72.85
-
2
2,2
-2
Jun-20 18
6/11
7.0
71
Belmont Park
5
1400
Crown Towers Handicap (C1)
$0k
$19k
Fred W Kersley
58
92.90
-
1
1,1
-5
May-31 18
4/14
2.0
151
Northam
4
1300
#visitnortham Handicap (C1)
$1k
$19k
Fred W Kersley
58½
79.75
-
3
2,2
-2
Feb-9 18
10/
4.3
26
York
3
1200
Avon Waste Handicap (C2)
$0k
$16k
Fred W Kersley
58
74.62
-
4
4,5
-5
Jul-20 17
6/
3.5
18
Northam
4
1000
National Ballooning C'ships-C1
$0k
$18k
Fred W Kersley
58
61.19
-
10
10,10
+4
Jul-5 17
7/
4.3
71
Belmont Park
5
1000
Perth R.C. Membership Handicap (C1)
$0k
$18k
Fred W Kersley
58
66.06
-
8
8,8
+1
Jun-7 17
9/
8.5
21
Belmont Park
3
1400
Salinger Handicap (C1)
$0k
$18k
Fred W Kersley
59
92.70
-
3
1,1
-8
May-18 17
10/
4.3
15
Northam
3
1300
Hahn Superdry Handicap (C1)
$0k
$18k
Fred W Kersley
59
80.91
-
1
1,1
-9