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Encyclopedia > With Approval
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Sire: Caro
Grandsire: Fortino
Dam: Passing Mood
Damsire: Buckpasser
Sex: Stallion
Foaled: 1986
Country: Canada
Colour: Gray
Breeder: Kinghaven Farms
Owner: Kinghaven Farms
Trainer: Roger Attfield
Record: 23: 13-5-1
Earnings: $2,863,540
Major Racing Wins & Honours & Awards
Major Racing Wins
Display Stakes (1988)
Plate Trial Stakes (1989)
Queen's Plate (1989)
Prince of Wales Stakes (1989)
Breeders' Stakes (1989)
Bowling Green Handicap (1990)
Racing Awards
3rd Canadian Triple Crown Champion (1989)
Canadian 3-yr-Old Champion Colt (1989)
Canadian Horse of the Year (1989)
Honours
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (1993)

Infobox last updated on: November 5, 2006. Image File history File links Photo_needed. ... For the phrase, go to Buck passing Buckpasser was a champion Bay thoroughbred racehorse born in 1963. ... A stallion. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Gray is a coat color of horses, consisting of black skin, a white to dark gray coat, and a mane the same color or darker than the body coat. ... Kinghaven Farms is a thoroughbred horse racing stable founded in 1967 by Donald G. Bud Willmot. ... Kinghaven Farms is a thoroughbred horse racing stable founded in 1967 by Donald G. Bud Willmot. ... Roger L. Attfield (November 28, 1939 in Newbury, Berkshire, England) is a Canadian thoroughbred horse trainer and owner. ... The Queens Plate is North Americas oldest thoroughbred horse race, run at a distance of 1 1/4 miles for 3-year-old thoroughbed horses, foaled in Canada, run annually in July at Woodbine Racetrack, Etobicoke (Toronto), Ontario. ... The Prince of Wales Stakes is a Grade I stakes race for Thoroughbred race horses first run in 1929. ... The Breeders Stakes is a Grade I stakes race for Thoroughbred race horses first run in 1889. ... The Bowling Green Handicap is a turf race for thoroughbred horses open to three-year-olds and up who are willing to race the one and three-eighths miles distance on the grass. ... The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (Triple Crown for short, but the term is also used in other sports, and thus the full name should be used when it could cause confusion) consists of three races for three-year-old thoroughbred horses. ... The Sovereign Award for Champion 3-Year-Old Male Horse is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing honor. ... The Sovereign Award for Horse of the Year is a Canadian thoroughbred horse racing honor given annually since 1951 by the Jockey Club of Canada. ... The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame was established in 1978 located at the Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario to honor those who have made a significant contribution to the sport of harness and thoroughbred horse racing in Canada. ...

With Approval (born 1986 in Ontario is a Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Canadian Triple Crown in 1989 under jockey Don Seymour. He finished second in the 1990 Breeders' Cup Turf and the Arlington Million. He was retired from racing after the 1990 season and currently stands at stud at Landwades Stud in Moulton, Suffolk, United Kingdom. He is is the damsire of Miesque's Approval, winner of the 2006 Breeders' Cup Mile. Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman - Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 106 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area Ranked 4th... Thoroughbred race horses The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known as a race horse. ... Thoroughbred horse racing in the United Kingdom is governed by the Horseracing Regulatory Authority (the HRA) which makes and enforces the rules, issues licences or permits to trainers and jockeys, and runs the races through their race course officials. ... The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (Triple Crown for short, but the term is also used in other sports, and thus the full name should be used when it could cause confusion) consists of three races for three-year-old thoroughbred horses. ... The racecourse is a classical meeting point for the people of Chester. ... The Breeders Cup Turf is a Thoroughbred horse race on turf for 3 years old and up. ... The Arlington Million is a race for thoroughbred horses age 3 years and upward. ... Horse breeding is the process of using selective breeding to produce additional individuals of a given phenotype, that is, continuing a breed. ... Moulton is a village in the Forest Heath district of Suffolk in England. ... The Breeders Cup Mile is a 1-mile Grade 1 Weight for Age stakes race for thoroughbred racehorses three years old and up run annually since 1984 at a different racetrack in the United States or Canada as part of the Breeders Cup. ...


In 1993, With Approval was inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame. The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame was established in 1978 located at the Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario to honor those who have made a significant contribution to the sport of harness and thoroughbred horse racing in Canada. ...


As a stallion, he sired Talkin Man, the 1994 Canadian Champion 2-Year-Old Colt and 1995 Wood Memorial Stakes winner who in turn sired Better Talk Now, the 2004 winner of the Breeders' Cup Turf. A stallion. ... The Sovereign Award for Champion 2-Year-Old Male Horse is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing honor. ... The Wood Memorial Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack in Jamaica, New York is an American horse race first run in 1925. ... The Breeders Cup Turf is a Thoroughbred horse race on turf for 3 years old and up. ...


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