Ridden by Hayley Turner she tracked the leaders before taking the lead in the closing stages to win by half a length from Wannabe Loved.
[3] On 3 July, after an absence of more than ten months, Seal of Approval began her 2014 campaign in a handicap race over one and a half miles on the polytrack at Kempton in which she was again partnered by Turner and equipped with a hood for the first time.
Carrying 128 pounds and starting at 14/1 she came from well off the pace, took the lead inside the final furlong and won by half a length from Castilo del Diablo.
[9] In the Group 2 Park Hill Stakes at Doncaster in September, Seal of Approval was in fourth place and appeared to be making good progress when she stumbled and fell after clipping the heels of the horse in front a furlong from the finish.
[10] On 19 October on soft ground at Ascot Racecourse she contested the British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes, a race which had been elevated to Group 1 level for the first time, and started the 16/1 outsider in an eight-runner field.
[11][12] Seal of Approval made a fairly promising start as a five-year-old when running fourth in the Yorkshire Cup in May but ran poorly and finished unplaced when favourite for the Lancashire Oaks in July.