Ambitious Fellow (2016) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-16

Colour

bay

Sire

Fame And Glory

Dam

Native Beauty

Prize Money

166184

Trainer

Peter Fahey

Owners

W B D Partnership

About

Ambitious Fellow is a 10yo colt trained by Peter Fahey, by Fame And Glory out of Native Beauty. He has recorded five wins so far. On 5 Aug 2023 at Galway he secured his biggest victory, earning $110001.00 in the Cl1 Hcph. The horse has been a profit maker for punters; betting on him throughout his career would have produced a 116% ROI.

Raced At

Clonmel • Galway • Roscommon • Limerick • Punchestown • Gowran Park • Killarney • Wexford • Leopardstown • Sandown • Wetherby • Cork • Ballinrobe • Listowel • Fairyhouse • Kilbeggan

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Ballyragget 15-Mar-26 4828m HEAVY Nv (of $9,470), SP: 3.75 1st Beau Walking ( N L Anderson 165 ) 2nd Sir Ollie ( R M Mcparland 165 ) 0.30L 3rd Lord Of Kerak ( A Verling 165 ) 1.00L 4th Ambitious Fellow ( G Devitt 165 ) 1.50L	G Devitt 74.8kg 1.50L	4
Clonmel 02-Oct-25 4830m SOFT R6 NvCh (of $20,000), Winning Time: 06:01.700, SP: 17.00 1st What's Up Darling ( J Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Donnie Devito ( D Meyler 157 ) 10.00L 3rd Baltic Bird ( P M O'brien 161 ) 6.00L Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 157 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ewing 71.2kg 0.00L	UPD (6)
Galway 02-Aug-25 4530m GOOD R3 HcpCh (of $79,999), Winning Time: 05:46.700, SP: 18.00 1st Turnpike Trip ( P Byrnes 154 ) 2nd Antrim Coast ( C Stone-walsh 153 ) 1.50L 3rd Must Be Obeyed ( D King 152 ) 0.00L UPL Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 155 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ewing 70.3kg 0.00L	UPD (20)
Roscommon 10-Jun-25 5050m GOOD R6 HcpChNHF $5,000 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 06:25.100, SP: 26.00 Mid-division, headway 4 out, improved to lead 3 out, soon ridden, strongly pressed at last, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home 1st Mica Malpic ( C O'dwyer 158 ) 2nd Ambitious Fellow ( B W Harvey 160 , Cd 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Fairyhill Run ( L Quinlan 144 ) 8.00L See full results	B W Harvey 72.6kg, Cd 73.9kg 1.25L	2 (15)
Limerick 23-May-25 3980m GOOD R3 Ch $1,250 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:59.700, SP: 8.00 Rear, progress in 4th before 8th, improved to 3rd 4 out, no impression on leaders 3 out where not fluent, soon moderate 3rd, no impression 2 out 1st Intellotto ( J J Slevin 166 ) 2nd Jigoro ( S Ewing 166 ) 10.00L 3rd Ambitious Fellow ( J Coen 166 , Cd 169 ) 19.00L See full results	J Coen 75.3kg, Cd 76.7kg 19.00L	3 (5)
Punchestown 01-May-25 4730m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpH (of $49,998), Winning Time: 05:57.300, SP: 151.00 Tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden 3 out, weakened 1st Jeriko Du Reponet ( J Bowen 163 ) 2nd Doddiethegreat ( B S Hughes 162 ) 4.25L 3rd One Big Bang ( S Bowen 155 ) 1.25L 20th Ambitious Fellow ( J Coen 158 , Cd 161 ) 51.35L See full results	J Coen 71.7kg, Cd 73kg 51.4kgL	20 (23)
Gowran Park 05-Oct-24 4830m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $22,001), Winning Time: 05:54.700, SP: 40.00 Mid-division, ridden and weakened after 3 out, pulled up before next 1st Rocky's Diamond ( K C Sexton 145 ) 2nd Happy Jacky ( P Smithers 166 ) 0.50L 3rd Rosalys ( D O'keeffe 142 ) 4.50L UPL Ambitious Fellow ( K Donoghue 163 ) 0.00L See full results	K Donoghue 73.9kg 0.00L	UPD (11)
Killarney 23-Aug-24 4720m SOFT R4 Ch (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:07.000, SP: 17.00 Always towards rear, pushed along approaching 3 out and soon no impression, no extra when jumped left 2 out, weakened 1st Nt Field Minnesota ( P Townend 159 ) 2nd Noble Birth ( D King 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Ceroc ( P Enright 166 ) 3.25L 8th Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 166 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ewing 75.3kg 0.00L	8 (8)
Galway 01-Aug-24 4530m GOOD R1 Ch (of $10,732), Winning Time: 05:45.010, SP: 10/1 Rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, in touch when fell 5 out 1st Pink In The Park ( P Townend 159 ) 2nd Dartan ( J Smith 166 ) 1.25L 3rd What Path ( D E Mullins 166 ) 0.50L UPL Ambitious Fellow ( K Donoghue 166 ) 0.00L See full results	K Donoghue 75.3kg 0.00L	UPD (11)
Wexford 13-Jul-24 3920m GOOD R5 Ch (of $6,944), Winning Time: 04:51.100, SP: 7/1 Prominent, jumped left 1st, bad mistake and reminders 2nd, soon mid-division, dropped to rear after 4th, eased and pulled up before next 1st Monbeg Park ( J J Slevin 166 ) 2nd Caesar Rock ( R A Doyle 166 ) 1.75L 3rd Watch The Weather ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 1.75L UPL Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 166 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ewing 75.3kg 0.00L	UPD (14)
Limerick 24-May-24 3970m GOOD R3 Ch $1,350 (of $8,523), Winning Time: 04:58.100, SP: 6/1 Mid-division, slow 2nd, 6th halfway, 5th 3 out and pushed along approaching straight, went 4th 2 out, 3rd approaching last and no impression run-in 1st Mayor's Walk ( R Blackmore 159 ) 2nd Moonovercloon ( J Smith 166 ) 1.75L 3rd Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 166 ) 6.50L See full results	S Ewing 75.3kg 6.50L	3 (11)
Punchestown 04-May-24 4130m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $63,130), Winning Time: 05:31.300, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders, mid division halfway, pushed along in 9th after 2 out, ridden before last, soon no extra and kept on one pace 1st Chapeau De Soleil ( B Hayes 154 ) 2nd Beacon Edge ( D J Gilligan 162 ) 0.15L 3rd Moonovercloon ( J Smith 148 ) 0.50L 12th Ambitious Fellow ( D O'keeffe 160 ) 13.50L See full results	D O'keeffe 72.6kg 13.50L	12 (23)
Leopardstown 05-Mar-24 3420m SOFT R5 Ch (of $15,500), Winning Time: 04:44.600, SP: 26.00 Mid-division, slight mistake 6th, rear of mid-division when fell next 1st Horantzau D'airy ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Paul Marvel ( B Hayes 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Je T'ai Porte ( S Fitzgerald 159 ) 6.50L UPL Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 166 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ewing 75.3kg 0.00L	UPD (10)
Sandown 03-Feb-24 4720m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpH (of $98,370), Winning Time: 06:09.150, SP: 51.00 Chased leaders, pushed along and weakened quickly before 2 out, pulled up soon after 1st Saint Davy ( J O Jr 155 ) 2nd Hermino AA ( C Quinn 153 ) 0.75L 3rd Dubrovnik Harry ( J J Burke 149 ) 1.75L UPL Ambitious Fellow ( H Cobden 167 ) 0.00L See full results	H Cobden 75.8kg 0.00L	UPD (14)
Wetherby 04-Nov-23 4850m SOFT R4 CL1 H $1,340 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 06:10.870, SP: 15.00 Towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, soon beaten 1st Botox Has ( C Quinn 160 ) 2nd Red Risk ( H Cobden 156 ) 1.00L 3rd Dashel Drasher ( R Dingle 156 ) 4.75L 5th Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 160 ) 34.75L See full results	S Ewing 72.6kg 34.75L	5 (6)
Galway 05-Aug-23 4520m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpH $66,000 (of $110,001), Winning Time: 05:41.800, SP: 15.00 Rear of mid-division, good headway on inner to lead 2 out, soon pushed along, joined last where not fluent, ridden and led narrowly run-in, kept on well under pressure closing stages 1st Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 155 ) 2nd Bugs Moran ( J W Kennedy 151 ) 0.75L 3rd Icare Allen ( A P Kelly 162 ) 6.00L See full results	S Ewing 70.3kg	1 (16)
Cork 15-Jul-23 4830m SOFT R6 CLH $1,800 (of $18,000), Winning Time: 06:18.900, SP: 10.00 Raced in rear, not fluent in 5th 3 out and soon pushed along, closer in 3rd from 2 out and again not fluent last, ridden and no impression on principals run-in, kept on same pace 1st Winter Fog ( K Callaghan 154 ) 2nd Gallant John Joe ( P T Enright 154 ) 2.75L 3rd Ambitious Fellow ( S W Flanagan 164 ) 7.00L See full results	S W Flanagan 74.4kg 7.00L	3 (9)
Ballinrobe 30-May-23 4510m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $29,999), Winning Time: 05:34.010, SP: 21.00 Mid-division, pushed along in rear of mid-division after 3 out, no threat from next, no extra 1st Lunar Power ( N J Ryan 156 ) 2nd Power Of Pause ( P Townend 158 ) 3.25L 3rd A Great View ( C G O'dwyer 143 ) 0.50L 11th Ambitious Fellow ( S Flanagan 160 ) 34.25L See full results	S Flanagan 72.6kg 34.25L	11 (16)
Punchestown 29-Apr-23 3850m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:48.500, SP: 41.00 Mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra when not fluent last 1st Seddon ( B W Harvey 152 ) 2nd The Very Man ( S F O'keeffe 153 ) 2.25L 3rd Mighty Tom ( D F O'regan 143 ) 0.75L 14th Ambitious Fellow ( S Torrens 152 ) 30.25L See full results	S Torrens 68.9kg 30.25L	14 (18)
Limerick 23-Oct-22 4220m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH (of $25,000), Winning Time: 05:25.030, SP: 3.50 Held up in touch, not fluent 1st, 5th when slow at 4th and soon pushed along, weakened before next, pulled up after 6th 1st Plains Indian ( D E Mullins 156 ) 2nd The Friday Man ( D N Russell 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Another Choice ( J B Foley 152 ) 9.50L UPL Ambitious Fellow ( S Torrens 156 ) 0.00L See full results	S Torrens 70.8kg 0.00L	UPD (6)
Listowel 24-Sep-22 4020m SOFT R2 CLNvH $11,100 (of $18,500), Winning Time: 04:57.000, SP: 4.33 In touch, 4th after 5th, dropped to 6th and ridden after 3 out, soon switched right, stayed on in 3rd 2 out, switched left before last, not fluent in 2nd last, ridden to lead close home 1st Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 164 ) 2nd Nos Na Gaoithe ( D E Mullins 152 ) 0.20L 3rd Lieutenant Highway ( K E Buckley 164 ) 5.50L See full results	S Ewing 74.4kg	1 (13)
Gowran Park 17-Sep-22 2410m SOFT R8 CL $10 (of $101), Winning Time: 02:39.300, SP: 3.00 1st Telecon ( S Begley 168 ) 2nd Advantage Point ( F Dowling 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Ambitious Fellow ( D Harrison 168 ) 7.50L See full results	D Harrison 76.2kg 7.50L	3 (14)
Galway 30-Jul-22 4580m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $110,000), Winning Time: 05:54.600, SP: 9.00 Rear of mid-division, briefly pushed along 3rd, pushed along in mid-division when mistake and brought down 3 out 1st Hallowed Star ( R Blackmore 151 ) 2nd Happy Jacky ( S W Flanagan 160 ) 17.00L 3rd Mars Harper ( D F O'regan 152 ) 0.50L UPL Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 151 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ewing 68.5kg 0.00L	UPD (20)
Roscommon 15-Jun-22 4140m GOOD R6 NvH $10,199 (of $17,001), Winning Time: 05:25.300, SP: 2.10 Held up in touch in last, pushed along after 4 out, headway on inner to dispute lead 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, stayed on well run-in 1st Ambitious Fellow ( S D Torrens 160 ) 2nd Plains Indian ( C M Quirke 164 ) 3.50L 3rd Bravo Team ( C Mcgivern 160 ) 0.50L See full results	S D Torrens 72.6kg	1 (3)
Wexford 14-May-22 3420m SOFT R2 H $3,400 (of $17,001), Winning Time: 04:14.400, SP: 4.00 Tracked leaders, went 2nd after 3 out and disputed briefly before next, no impression on winner approaching last, kept on one pace 1st Authorized Art ( P Townend 167 ) 2nd Ambitious Fellow ( K C Sexton 159 ) 4.75L 3rd Francois ( D Meyler 158 ) 0.00L See full results	K C Sexton 72.1kg 4.75L	2 (11)
Punchestown 28-Apr-22 3990m SOFT R2 CLH $45,000 (of $75,000), Winning Time: 05:05.000, SP: 40/1 Towards rear, headway into 7th 2 out, ridden in 2nd before last, strongly pressed leader inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead near line 1st Ambitious Fellow ( S Ewing 159 ) 2nd Rebel Ivy ( S O'callaghan 155 ) 0.20L 3rd The Road To Fame ( D Meyler 164 ) 9.00L See full results	S Ewing 72.1kg	1 (12)
Clonmel 11-Nov-21 3290m HEAVY R1 CLMdH $1,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:26.700, SP: 7/2 Mid-division, slow 1st, slight mistake 3 out, closer entering straight, pushed along and no impression in 4th between final 2, slow last, no extra, kept on one pace 1st Mahlers Dollar ( J B Foley 166 ) 2nd Free Nelson ( D N Russell 164 ) 5.50L 3rd Hardy Bloke ( D Cleere 164 ) 1.00L 4th Ambitious Fellow ( K Sexton 168 ) 12.00L	K Sexton 76.2kg 12.00L	4 (9)
Fairyhouse 09-Oct-21 3220m GOOD R8 CLNHF $9,000 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 03:48.400, SP: 6/4 Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, led under 3f out, ridden 2f out, asserted 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong, easily 1st Ambitious Fellow ( M D O'connor 170 ) 2nd Hardy Fella ( M T Hamilton 165 ) 5.50L 3rd Beeverstown Bullet ( M D Kiely 166 ) 1.75L	M D O'connor 77.1kg	1 (8)
Kilbeggan 04-Sep-21 3830m GOOD R8 CLNHF $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:46.000, SP: 7/2 Rear of mid-division, closer in 6th 4f out, headway into 3rd and ridden 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong 1st Watergrange Jack ( M P W Mullins 170 ) 2nd One Last Tango ( M H C Swan 168 ) 0.75L 3rd Ambitious Fellow ( M J J Codd 170 ) 2.50L	M J J Codd 77.1kg 2.50L	3 (9)
Punchestown 11-Dec-20 3310m HEAVY R6 CLNHF (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:21.100, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden 3f out, weakened 1st The Banger Doyle ( M F Maguire 165 ) 2nd Aslukwoodhavit ( M P W Mullins 165 ) 0.50L 3rd Champagne Sparkles ( M B O'neill 165 ) 4.00L 8th Ambitious Fellow ( D O'connor 165 )	D O'connor 74.8kg	8 (9)