Xtra Approval

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
10-Oct-18
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Prize Money
$209525
Trainer
Tony Ball
Owners
Mrs B A Ball, K J Ball, M A Ball, Mrs J Haisell, J C Haisell, Mrs R M Haisell & G R Haisell
About

Coffs Harbour R9 Mr Innocent (Bm82) Xtra Approval is a 6yo brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Tony Ball, who is based at Taree. He is sired by the stallion Xtravagant out of the dam Approve. Xtra Approval has managed to win 7 races in his career so far. On 10th Sep 2022 at Rosehill Gardens, Xtra Approval scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $120000 Highway Class 3 Hcp. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Xtra Approval throughout his career you'd have achieved a 37% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Wyong 03-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 5 R8 CH&G BM 64 Hcp $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.510, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.430S Grima 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.80L5 (10)
Taree 22-Dec-24 1609m GOOD 4 R4 BM 82 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.090, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.610S Grima 58kg, Cd 56kg 0.70L3 (7)
Tuncurry 09-Dec-24 1600m SOFT 6 R3 BM 82 Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.030, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720S Grima 57kg, Cd 55kg 0.90L4 (7)
Kempsey 08-Nov-24 1450m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $20,150 (of $40,450) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.050, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220S Grima 55kg, Cd 53kg1 (11)
Port Macquarie 27-Oct-24 1509m GOOD 4 R6 BM 58 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:31.290, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460M Mcguren 59.5kg1 (12)
Kempsey 08-Oct-24 1250m SOFT 5 R7 BM 58 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:13.750, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600L Boyd 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.50L2 (12)
Bowraville 21-Sep-24 1370m GOOD 3 R7 BM 50 Hcp $1,425 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.890, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530L Boyd 63.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 7.30L3 (10)
Taree 16-Aug-24 1405m HEAVY 10 R7 Open Hcp $1,000 (of $35,200) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:27.500, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.650W Costin 55kg 13.50L10 (11)
Kempsey 30-Jul-24 1250m SOFT 5 R5 BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.940, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.160C Bellamy 60, Cd 58kg 2.10L7 (9)
Grafton 17-Jul-24 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM 58 Hcp $1,925 (of $35,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.950, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770J Pracey-holmes 61kg 4.40L4 (14)
Taree 13-Jul-24 1300m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 58 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.470, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.750L Boyd 61kg, Cd 57kg 6.20L9 (13)
Kempsey 20-Jun-24 1250m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 58 Hcp $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.650, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 10thL Boyd 61.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 4.10L7 (12)
Taree 09-Jun-24 1262m HEAVY 8 R4 BM 82 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.740, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160L Boyd 55kg 9.00L7 (7)
Taree 27-May-24 1000m HEAVY 9 R9 BM 58 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.710, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650M Stapleford 62.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 10.50L13 (13)
Tuncurry 24-Feb-24 1000m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 74 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.680, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780B Looker 55.5kg 18.50L12 (12)
Newcastle 06-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 66 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.330, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520Z Wadick 60.5kg 8.60L10 (11)
Tuncurry 29-Jan-24 1405m SOFT 7 R7 BM 66 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.660, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.570M Fitzgerald 61kg, Cd 59kg 7.90L9 (14)
Coffs Harbour 14-Jan-24 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Open Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.950, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620B Looker 55kg 2.25L4 (11)
Taree 02-Jan-24 1300m SOFT 7 R7 BM 66 Hcp $800 (of $30,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.250, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.950A Bullock 60.5kg 4.41L6 (9)
Taree 24-Dec-23 1250m HEAVY 9 R7 BM66 $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.060, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.600B Looker 61kg 2.44L5 (9)
Coffs Harbour 30-Nov-23 1405m SOFT 6 R1 BM74 $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.140, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.190C Bellamy 58kg, Cd 56kg 5.94L6 (8)
Taree 19-Nov-23 1250m GOOD 4 R8 CTRY BM66 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.880, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890M Fitzgerald 62.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 3.20L8 (12)
Gosford 14-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CG&E BM64 $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.410, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210M Fitzgerald 59kg, Cd 56kg 1.58L7 (10)
Taree 20-Oct-23 1250m GOOD 4 R7 KRAM SPRNT BM83 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.970, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040G Buckley 55kg 5.60L9 (11)
Taree 06-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R8 OPEN (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.490, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650J Duggan 55kg 4.20L11 (11)
Taree 24-Sep-23 1005m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.050 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550A Bullock 0 1.00L3 (8)
Taree 06-Jun-23 1614m SOFT 5 R7 WINGHAMCUP BM83 (of $30,200) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.740, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.190G Buckley 56kg 10.50L11 (11)
Randwick 27-May-23 1300m SOFT 5 R10 BM78 $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.330, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310L Rolls 56kg, Cd 55kg 6.70L7 (12)
Gosford 06-May-23 1200m GOOD 4 R10 BM78 $4,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.090, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050G Buckley 54kg 3.20L6 (11)
Port Macquarie 23-Apr-23 1000m SOFT 5 R6 BM74 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.200, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400G Buckley 61kg 4.50L9 (14)
Newcastle 08-Apr-23 1200m SOFT 6 R7 BM68 (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.820, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020S Guymer 60 6.90L12 (12)
Taree 01-Apr-23 1000m HEAVY 8 R2 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920M Fitzgerald 0 0.50L2 (6)
Randwick 01-Nov-22 1300m GOOD 3 R8 CTRY OPEN (of $175,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:15.440, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.750J Penza 54kg 7.40L11 (14)
Hawkesbury 25-Oct-22 1300m HEAVY 10 R8 OPEN $19,700 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.810, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640G Buckley 59kg1 (4)
Taree 14-Oct-22 1250m SOFT 6 R4 KRAM SPRNT BM85 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.630, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420G Buckley 55kg 5.00L4 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 10-Sep-22 1400m SOFT 5 R1 HIGHWAY-C3 $55,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:25.630, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210R Jones 56kg, Cd 54.5kg1 (14)
Randwick 03-Sep-22 1200m HEAVY 9 R1 HIGHWAY-C3 $6,250 (of $120,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.800, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.920W Pike 56kg 5.10L4 (14)
Taree 08-Aug-22 1250m HEAVY 8 R4 CL2 $12,850 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.930, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.590M Owen 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg1 (8)
Taree 26-Jul-22 1257m HEAVY 10 R6 CL3 $12,850 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.820, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.940G Buckley 55kg1 (10)
Scone 09-Jul-22 1000m HEAVY 9 R6 CL1 $2,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.990, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110J Penza 55kg 3.50L4 (6)
Port Macquarie 19-Jun-22 1200m SOFT 6 R8 CL1 $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.790M Owen 55kg, Cd 53kg 13.90L9 (11)
Taree 20-Feb-22 1300m GOOD 4 R8 CL2 $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:17.230, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250G Buckley 55kg 4.60L5 (12)
Port Macquarie 06-Feb-22 1000m HEAVY 8 R6 CL1 $2,300 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.890, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.610G Buckley 55.5kg 3.50L3 (8)
Port Macquarie 21-Jan-22 1000m HEAVY 8 R4 CL2 $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.270, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870S Ingelse 55kg 2.40L5 (8)
Taree 11-Jan-22 1005m GOOD 4 R5 CL1 $1,200 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.730, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890C Graham 55kg 1.30L4 (12)
Port Macquarie 01-Jan-22 1110m GOOD 4 R7 BM50 $375 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.830, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.330J Grisedale 59.5kg 4.40L7 (10)
Tuncurry 06-Dec-21 1000m HEAVY 8 R3 CL1 $1,200 (of $24,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.620, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.430R Jones 55kg 1.20L4 (9)
Taree 21-Nov-21 1000m SOFT 7 R3 MDN-SW $15,100 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.480, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240A Bullock 57.5kg1 (11)
Wyong 16-Nov-21 1000m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:57.210, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.530R Jones 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 8.80L9 (11)
Taree 15-Oct-21 1000m HEAVY 8 R3 MDN-SW $750 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.330, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.710B Looker 56.5kg 2.50L5 (14)
Muswellbrook 21-Jun-21 1000m SOFT 7 R1 2Y MDN $500 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.020, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.140B Looker 56kg 9.80L7 (8)
Taree 07-Jun-21 1250m SOFT 7 R1 2Y HCP $500 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.260, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800J Kehoe 55kg 6.40L7 (10)
Taree 24-May-21 1000m HEAVY 10 R4 MDN-SW $1,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.650, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810B Looker 56.5kg 2.90L4 (11)
Rockhampton 09-Apr-21 1050m SOFT 5 R1 2Y MDN $550 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:01.310, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.090T Brooker 57.5kg 4.00L5 (14)
Rockhampton 25-Mar-21 1100m SOFT 6 R2 2Y MDN $850 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:04.740, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960T Brooker 58kg 2.50L4 (10)
Eagle Farm 25-Feb-21 1300m GOOD 4 R1 2Y MDN-SW $1,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.910, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360R Wiggins 57kg 3.80L5 (7)
Rockhampton 29-Jan-21 1100m SOFT 5 R1 2Y HCP $1,675 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.380, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.440R Wiggins 56.5kg 0.60L3 (4)
Sunshine Coast Inner 12-Jan-21 850m HEAVY 8 R12 2&3YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:54.160 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100L Tarrant 2.50L3 (7)