Ambitious Gem (AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

11-Aug-14

Sex

mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Bel Esprit

Dam

Okaylah

Prize Money

$115685

Trainer

R & M Griffiths & De Kock

Owners

R Griffiths, G L Harper, S S H Lee, D M Ricardo, L Newman, P R Orrico, M S Rodda, C A Mackie, P White, D Licheni, Mrs K J Licheni, G J Donnelley, Mrs L B Donnelley, M R Rennie, G Mcfarlane, Mrs R Freeman, C Freeman, Mrs S Griffiths, Holland Racing (Mgr: T Holland) & Wow Racing (Mgr: Mrs S O'neill)

About

Ambitious Gem is a 10-year-old bay mare from Australia, trained by R & M Griffiths & De Kock. She is sired by Bel Esprit out of Okaylah. Throughout her career, Ambitious Gem has won 3 races. Her most notable victory came on 2nd Jan 2019 at Ladbrokes Park Hillside, where she won the $50,000 Fillies & Mares Bm64 Hcp. Ambitious Gem has retired from racing, with her last run on 9th Jun 2020 at Racing.com Park Synthetic.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Racing.com Park Synthetic 09-Jun-20 1600m SYNTHETIC R6 Bm58 $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.180, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th	J Mcneil 57.5kg 5.90L	7 (11)
bet365 Geelong 15-May-20 1525m SOFT 5 R7 Bm58 $900 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:34.390, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020	B Melham 58kg 6.75L	4 (12)
Wangaratta 08-May-20 1590m SOFT 5 R7 0-58 $3,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.590, SP: $3.50F In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520	T Nugent 60 1.00L	2 (12)
Racing.com Park Synthetic 19-Apr-20 1600m SYNTHETIC R9 0-58 $900 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.490, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220	N Callow 60 2.00L	4 (11)
Sale 29-Mar-20 1717m GOOD 4 R4 Bm58 $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:45.870, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.180	B Rawiller 59kg 0.50L	3 (15)
Racing.com Park 19-Mar-20 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Bm64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.810, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120	F W Kersley 55.5kg 4.15L	7 (11)
Sportsbet-Ballarat 09-Mar-20 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Bm64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.539, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100	N Punch 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 4.25L	9 (10)
Racing.com Park 27-Feb-20 1400m SOFT 5 R7 F&m bm64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:27.430, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.560	N Punch 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 2.30L	6 (10)
Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 12-Feb-20 1400m GOOD 4 R7 F&m bm70 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.470, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 Settled midfield, no impact	T Stockdale 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 4.25L	10 (12)
Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 22-Jan-20 1300m GOOD 4 R7 F&m bm70 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:19.110, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.870 got back, made ground straight, never a factor	N Punch 57kg, Cd 54kg 4.55L	5 (13)
Flemington 01-Jan-20 1400m GOOD 4 R6 F&m bm70 $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.780, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 5L back, off rail after turn, unable to quicken up	A Mallyon 58kg 3.90L	8 (12)
Caulfield 18-Dec-19 1440m GOOD 4 R8 F&m bm70 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.530, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 7L back, wide no cover, left with no dash straight	N Punch 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.80L	8 (9)
Ladbrokes Park Hillside 04-Dec-19 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Mares bm64 $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.670, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 4L back, off rail 350m, closed solidly, no match	N Punch 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 1.85L	4 (13)
Moe 21-Nov-19 1200m GOOD 4 R7 F&m bm64 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.490, SP: $3.40 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600	N Punch 61.5kg, Cd 60 1.25L	2 (7)
Flemington 20-Jul-19 1200m SOFT 6 R2 Bm78 $1,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.200, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.790 Eased to get cover, peeled 200m, one paced	J Mcneil 54kg 6.05L	10 (12)
Flemington 06-Jul-19 1400m SOFT 5 R1 Leilani final $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.140, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070 5L back, stayed rail turn, made some ground home	B Mertens 54kg 2.60L	6 (8)
Seymour 06-Jun-19 1100m SOFT 5 R9 Bm64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:06.780, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180	B Rawiller 60 4.60L	6 (13)
Werribee 20-May-19 800m SOFT 6 R4 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:48.900	N Punch 3.20L	5 (9)
Ladbrokes Park Hillside 13-Feb-19 1400m GOOD 4 R7 F&m bm70 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.520, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 Sat last, no influence	N Punch 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 4.70L	8 (8)
Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 16-Jan-19 1400m GOOD 3 R6 Bm64 $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.500, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.900 Sat 3rd last, clear 250m, left run too late	N Punch 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 1.75L	3 (10)
Ladbrokes Park Hillside 02-Jan-19 1500m GOOD 4 R3 F&m bm64 $27,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.150, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 last, peeled widest turn, ran on strongly, just	N Punch 60, Cd 57kg	1 (7)
Caulfield 26-Dec-18 1200m GOOD 3 R1 F&m bm70 $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.220, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 Sat last, did best work late	N Punch 57kg, Cd 54kg 2.85L	8 (11)
Moonee Valley 14-Dec-18 1200m SOFT 5 R4 Mares bm64 $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.860, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 last, wide run from 400m, made ground, too far off	N Punch 60, Cd 57kg 1.45L	3 (10)
Racing.com Park 29-Nov-18 1200m SOFT 5 R5 F&m bm64 $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.039, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640	N Punch 58kg, Cd 56.5kg	1 (8)
bet365 Geelong 22-Jun-18 1425m HEAVY 8 R7 3yf bm64 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.880, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.640	J Mott 59kg 10.75L	11 (14)
Flemington 09-Jun-18 1400m GOOD 4 R3 3yf bm78 $2,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.910, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060 6L back ail, tightened turn, plain when it counted	J Mcneil 56.5kg 2.80L	9 (12)
Racing.com Park Synthetic 24-May-18 1400m SYNTHETIC R4 Cl1 $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.700, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220	B Rawiller 58kg 2.75L	3 (8)
Sale 15-May-18 1208m SOFT 6 R6 3yf bm64 $2,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.260, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540	L Nolen 59.5kg 4.00L	3 (10)
bet365 Geelong 29-Apr-18 1125m GOOD 4 R7 F&m bm64 $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.520, SP: $4.60 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100	B Rawiller 59kg 2.15L	4 (9)
Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 07-Feb-18 1200m GOOD 3 R3 3yf bm64 $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.380, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.640 2nd last, held up 500m - 300m, made good ground	N Punch 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.85L	5 (10)
Benalla 24-Jan-18 1106m GOOD 3 R4 3yf mdn-sw $12,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.630, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 5L back, burst through last 100m, nice debut	N Punch 57kg, Cd 55kg	1 (10)