High Ambitions (AUS) Horse
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High Ambitions is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia under the training of Shane Nichols and Hayden Black. He is by Exceedance out of Amberino. To date he has recorded one victory. On 3 May 2026 at Sale he captured his most notable triumph, winning the $42500.00 3-y-o Maiden Plate. The horse has been a rewarding prospect for bettors, delivering a 125% return on investment for those who supported him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sale 03-May-26 1200m GOOD 3 R2 3Y MDN-SW $23,375 (of $42,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.730, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd 1st High Ambitions ( T Nugent 58 ) 2nd Posh Diamante ( B Kennedy 56 ) 0.15L 3rd Lochend Princess ( R Lamont 56 , Cd 53 ) 1.40L See full results | T Nugent 58kg | 1 (9) |
| Balnarring 22-Apr-26 1000m R7 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 01:02.630 1st Blue Blue Day ( J Noonan ) 2nd Brazen Martini ( M Castle ) 3rd Outdrive ( N Daniels ) 5th High Ambitions ( L Burke ) | L Burke | 5 (7) |
| Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 16-Apr-26 800m R10 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:48.140 1st Brownbury ( D W Stackhouse ) 2nd High Ambitions ( Z Spain ) 3rd GOODness ( J Mott ) | Z Spain | 2 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 12-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 SUPER 3Y MDN $2,250 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.190, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st Big Tiger ( T Clark 58 ) 2nd Riez Souvent ( Z T Lloyd 57 ) 0.72L 3rd Tutto ( C Schofield 56.5 ) 1.09L 9th High Ambitions ( D Gibbons 56.5 ) 16.96L See full results | D Gibbons 56.5kg 16.96L | 9 (9) |
| Warrnambool 30-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 MDN-SW $5,850 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Star Compass ( J D Hill 57 ) 2nd Moonbolt ( C Hefel 59.5 ) 0.10L 3rd High Ambitions ( L Neindorf 57 ) 0.12L See full results | L Neindorf 57kg 0.12L | 3 (14) |
| Caulfield 22-Oct-25 800m R6 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:50.520 1st Chicago Blues ( Z Spain ) 2nd High Ambitions ( L Neindorf ) 3rd Doubt In The Sky ( J Noonan ) | L Neindorf | 2 (6) |
| Mornington 08-Oct-25 1100m R2 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:04.390 1st Smoke 'N' Oakum ( N Daniels ) 2nd Leg Drive ( M J Dee ) 3rd Tsarine ( M Zahra ) 6th High Ambitions ( L Neindorf ) | L Neindorf | 6 (7) |
| Mornington 01-Oct-25 1000m R5 Jump Out-G4 1st High Ambitions ( L Neindorf ) 2nd Blue Humma ( J Mott ) 3rd Light The Burners ( P M Moloney ) | L Neindorf | 1 (8) |
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 14-Jul-25 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 2Y MDN-SW $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.160, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.350 1st She's My Ex ( C Williams 56 ) 2nd Wetumpka ( B J Melham 58 ) 0.15L 3rd Imaginate ( B Allen 58 ) 1.40L 9th High Ambitions ( P Moloney 58 ) 5.78L See full results | P Moloney 58kg 5.78L | 9 (11) |
| Mornington 02-Jul-25 1000m R4 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 01:01.700 1st Lapland ( M J Cartwright ) 2nd High Ambitions ( P Moloney ) 3rd Sizzleist ( L E Burke ) | P Moloney | 2 (5) |
| Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 25-Jun-25 800m R3 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:51.480 1st Street Artist ( J Mcneil ) 2nd High Ambitions ( L Burke ) 3rd Rock It Fuel ( P M Moloney ) | L Burke | 2 (8) |
| Caulfield Heath 20-Mar-25 800m GOOD 4 R10 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:47.750 1st Grammy's Sunshine ( L Currie ) 2nd The Opportunist ( M J Dee ) 0.40L 3rd Maya's Ace ( D W Stackhouse ) 0.90L 6th High Ambitions ( Z Spain ) 2.17L | Z Spain 2.17L | 6 (9) |
| Balnarring 12-Mar-25 1000m R5 Jump Out-G3, Winning Time: 01:00.830 1st Royal Lodge ( R Tremsal ) 2nd Yum ( J Mott ) 3rd High Ambitions ( Z Spain ) | Z Spain | 3 (7) |
| Mornington 26-Feb-25 900m R3 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:53.860 1st Petit Artiste ( R Tremsal ) 2nd Lapland ( J Mott ) 3rd Royal Dispatch ( M Castle ) 5th High Ambitions ( L Neindorf ) | L Neindorf | 5 (7) |
| Mornington 02-Oct-24 600m R8 Jump Out-G4 1st High Ambitions ( L Burke ) | L Burke | 1 (5) |