Grand Ambition (USA) Horse
About
Grand Ambition, a 5yo bay horse from the United States trained by Anthony Adamo, is by Souper Speedy out of Miss Ambition. The horse has recorded seven wins to date. On 7 Oct 2023 at Woodbine, Grand Ambition secured its most important triumph so far, collecting $36,302.
Raced At
MountaineerRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer 10-Dec-25 1010m R5 Race 5 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.850, SP: 2.75 away alertly set a clear pace digging in from the inside down the lane being grabbed on the wire. 1st Gates Of Heaven ( J Stokes 123 ) 2nd Grand Ambition ( L Negron 123 ) 0.05L 3rd Ee Yah ( C Oliveros 123 ) 2.80L See full results | L Negron 55.8kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Mountaineer 12-Nov-25 1010m R6 Race 6 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.510, SP: 3.50 hustled to the lead, gamely, lost bob. 1st Jamming Cameron ( R Barrios 126 ) 2nd Grand Ambition ( L Negron 123 ) 0.05L 3rd No Name Dude ( M Pagan 123 ) 1.00L See full results | L Negron 55.8kg 0.05L | 2 (5) |
| Fort Erie 16-Sep-25 1010m R4 Race 4 $13,325 (of $21,150) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.530, SP: 1.91 was hustled early, had a clear lead on the turn and from the three path through the stretch was kept to task. 1st Grand Ambition ( J Crawford 122 ) 2nd Rye's My Guy ( K Johnson 124 ) 5.50L 3rd Big Time Louie ( L Salles 122 ) 4.25L See full results | J Crawford 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Fort Erie 06-Aug-25 1010m R8 Race 8 $9,922 (of $15,749) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.540, SP: 1.53 was hustled early, took command on the turn and from the three path at the top of the stretch was much the best. 1st Grand Ambition ( J Crawford 124 ) 2nd Big Time Louie ( L Salles 124 ) 3.00L 3rd Brady O'Brady ( C Husbands 122 ) 2.75L See full results | J Crawford 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Fort Erie 15-Jul-25 1010m FIRM R4 Race 4 $8,505 (of $13,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.190, SP: 1.80 set the pace, took command on the turn and widened under light handling through the stretch. 1st Grand Ambition ( J Crawford 124 ) 2nd Sunyani ( L Salles 124 ) 5.75L 3rd Core ( P Mailhot 124 ) 3.25L See full results | J Crawford 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Fort Erie 02-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,700 (of $13,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.010, SP: 1.67 set a pressured pace and had a slim lead on the turn but from the four path at the top of the stretch failed to hold. 1st Brady O'Brady ( C Husbands 124 ) 2nd Grand Ambition ( X Forde 124 ) 3.50L 3rd M C Jackhammer ( D S Gaskin 124 ) 0.00L See full results | X Forde 56.2kg 3.50L | 2 (5) |
| Fort Erie 22-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 $8,505 (of $13,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.480 set a pressured pace, had a clear lead on the turn and from the three path at the top of the stretch proved best. 1st Grand Ambition ( A Sanchez 124 ) 2nd Cant Glide By Katz ( F Aebly 124 ) 0.00L 3rd Loquacious ( A Vandermeersch 124 ) 0.00L See full results | A Sanchez 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Fort Erie 16-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $293 (of $15,750) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.190 showed speed from the outside and forced the pace on the turn but from the four path at the top of the stretch weakened. 1st Race For Pinks ( E Zenteno 124 ) 2nd Classy Boy ( A Vandermeersch 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Sunyani ( A Sanchez 122 ) 3.75L 6th Grand Ambition ( K Johnson 122 ) 11.75L See full results | K Johnson 55.3kg 11.75L | 6 (8) |
| Fort Erie 01-Oct-24 1110m FIRM R3 Race 3 $3,960 (of $19,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.040 was hustled early and had the lead on the turn but from the three path at the top of the stretch was outfinished. 1st Mia And Me ( A Vandermeersch 122 ) 2nd Grand Ambition ( A Sanchez 122 , Cd 117 ) 1.00L 3rd Bound Lucky ( J Crawford 122 ) 2.00L See full results | A Sanchez 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Fort Erie 10-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,220 (of $22,201) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.280 was hustled early and raced evenly from the inside on the turn but needed more. 1st Shakoo Makoo ( K Johnson 122 ) 2nd Palace Prince ( M Pinto 122 ) 6.25L 3rd Truly Mischief ( P Moran 124 , Cd 119 ) 6.50L 3rd Grand Ambition ( F Aebly 124 , Cd 129 ) 6.60L See full results | F Aebly 56.2kg, Cd 58.5kg 6.60L | 3 (6) |
| Fort Erie 17-Jun-24 1210m R5 Race 5 $15,498 (of $24,600) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.170 showed speed from the outside, took command on the turn and from the three path at the top of the stretch was kept to task. 1st Grand Ambition ( K Johnson 122 ) 2nd Bajan Bullet ( M Buchanan 124 ) 5.25L 3rd I Live By Faith ( D S Gaskin 122 ) 1.50L See full results | K Johnson 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Fort Erie 12-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $13,987 (of $22,201) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 2.10 settled off the early leaders, was a factor on the turn and from the five path at the top of the stretch was much the best. 1st Grand Ambition ( I Mosqueira 122 ) 2nd Classy Boy ( L Salles 120 ) 7.50L 3rd Mighty Pele ( E Zenteno 120 ) 0.75L See full results | I Mosqueira 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Woodbine 17-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $2,408 (of $34,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: 3.50 tracked the top two with runners on either side at the half, was scrubbed on throughout the turn making little impact and was one paced down the lane to settle on the fringes in the end. 1st Serenade At Sea ( E Flores 123 ) 2nd Very Debonaire ( L Contreras 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Yorkville ( J Crawford 123 ) 0.50L 4th Grand Ambition ( K Kimura 121 ) 3.75L See full results | K Kimura 54.9kg 3.75L | 4 (10) |
| Woodbine 30-Oct-23 1410m FIRM R10 Race 10 $360 (of $40,200) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.840, SP: 8.50 vied for the lead three wide, weakened. 1st Graceful Fighter ( S Civaci 121 ) 2nd Lobby Bar ( R Munger 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Adelaide Court ( D Bynoe 121 ) 1.75L 7th Grand Ambition ( S Vives 121 , Cd 126 ) 7.25L See full results | S Vives 54.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 7.25L | 7 (11) |
| Woodbine 07-Oct-23 1310m FIRM R6 Md $22,870 (of $36,302) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.030, SP: 5.00 Came out,surged 70yds 1st Grand Ambition ( K Kimura 120 ) 2nd Trebuchet ( L Salles 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Miah Said ( J Hoyte 120 ) 1.75L See full results | K Kimura 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Woodbine 23-Sep-23 1210m FIRM R8 Md $6,560 (of $32,800) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.570, SP: 4.00 travelled inside in the third flight with four furlongs from the finish, made no headway between runners losing positions midway through the turn, shifted outside in the five path stubbornly fighting on at the top of the lane, found his best stride late and closed determinedly to be a clear second at the finish. 1st Echo With Laughter ( K Nicholls 122 ) 2nd Grand Ambition ( E J Wilson 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Discovery Chart ( K Kimura 120 ) 1.75L See full results | E J Wilson 54.4kg 2.75L | 2 (10) |
| Woodbine 26-Aug-23 1410m FIRM R6 Md (of $49,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.930, SP: 3.80 trailed on the rail in the early stages of the race, started a mild run to be in with chance for a small share behind runners at the top of the lane but could not find more between rivals to be a factor at the wire. 1st Moon Over Egbert ( K Kimura 120 ) 2nd Midnight Moonshine ( J Campos 120 ) 4.50L 3rd Hey Luigi ( E Flores 118 ) 0.75L 6th Grand Ambition ( O Moreno 120 ) 7.30L See full results | O Moreno 54.4kg 7.30L | 6 (7) |
| Woodbine 31-Jul-23 1310m FIRM R13 Md (of $65,901) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.520, SP: 10.00 stalked near the rear four deep down the back straight, made little impression five wide outside horses on the turn and had nothing to give down the lane. 1st Where Is Essa ( A Vandermeersch 124 ) 2nd Souper Sunshine ( R Munger 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Yoddha ( L Salles 120 ) 1.25L 9th Grand Ambition ( O Moreno 120 ) 7.80L See full results | O Moreno 54.4kg 7.80L | 9 (11) |
| Woodbine 07-Jul-23 1210m R6 Md $6,590 (of $65,901) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.680 broke outwards on the break, was bumped repeatedly to start to be near the rear down the backstretch, advanced smartly on the rail through the turn, sat behind horses looking for room turning for home, finally found a seam on the fence one hundred yards from the finish and closed in to capture third in gritty overall performance. 1st Mt Logan ( L Contreras 124 ) 2nd Souper Sunshine ( S Vives 119 , Cd 114 ) 2.00L 3rd Grand Ambition ( O Moreno 119 ) 3.00L See full results | O Moreno 54kg 3.00L | 3 (11) |
| Woodbine 29-May-23 1410m FIRM R10 Race 10 (of $78,600) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.910 stalked from outside with good forward position early, went four wide on the turn urged and moving quickly to bid at the quarter pole, could not sustain the effort in the stretch. 1st Enjoythesilent ( K Kimura 118 ) 2nd Chasing Trouble ( O Moreno 118 ) 5.25L 3rd So Called Vacation ( K Nicholls 118 ) 6.75L 5th Grand Ambition ( D Moran 118 ) 8.35L See full results | D Moran 53.5kg 8.35L | 5 (11) |
| Woodbine 01-May-23 1210m GOOD R2 Md $9,920 (of $49,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.460 broke in at the start, tracked the frontrunner on the turn, took command between rivals as they turned for home, battled with the winner until the furlong marker and finished well to be second best. 1st Give Me My Money ( K Kimura 118 ) 2nd Grand Ambition ( D Moran 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Do The Griddy ( R M Hernandez 118 ) 8.00L See full results | D Moran 53.5kg 2.50L | 2 (7) |
| Woodbine 12-Dec-22 1310m R1 Race 1 $6,120 (of $61,225) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.710 chased three wide at the half, was urged to go after the pacesetter two furlongs from the line, could not gain in upper stretch and was one paced to the finish holding for show. 1st Morstachy's ( E Wilson 118 ) 2nd Taste My Candy ( C Husbands 118 ) 4.25L 3rd Grand Ambition ( D Moran 118 ) 5.75L See full results | D Moran 53.5kg 5.75L | 3 (8) |
| Woodbine 12-Nov-22 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $83,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.190 was bumped from both sides at the start, vied three wide between runners, came up empty. 1st Guns N' Rojas ( E Wilson 118 ) 2nd Mr Speed ( J L Campos 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Street Serenade ( E Flores 118 ) 4.25L 12th Grand Ambition ( C Husbands 118 ) 11.60L See full results | C Husbands 53.5kg 11.60L | 12 (12) |
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