Stay Ambitious (JPN) Horse
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Stay Ambitious is a 4yo colt from Japan trained by Takeshi Horiuchi. He is by Drefong out of Glorious Break. The horse has yet to win in 16 starts. In his most recent start at Sapporo on 2 Aug 2026, jockey Daisuke Sasaki rode him to a second‑place finish, behind the winner Saint Horse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sapporo 02-Aug-26 1700m R6 Allowance Race (allow) $29,885 (of $141,454) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.100, SP: 29.00 1st Saint Horse ( N Kawaharada 112 ) 2nd Stay Ambitious ( D Sasaki 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Ask Gambare ( Y Iwata 128 ) 1.80L See full results | D Sasaki 58.1kg 1.50L | 2 (11) |
| Hakodate 12-Jul-26 2400m GOOD R8 Allowance Race (allow) $10,676 (of $72,950) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:30.100, SP: 26.00 1st Shallow First ( K Yokoyama 121 ) 2nd Daishin Lealea ( Y Tannai 128 ) 3.00L 3rd Mr Emerald ( K Sameshima 121 ) 1.25L 4th Stay Ambitious ( D Sasaki 128 ) 4.55L See full results | D Sasaki 58.1kg 4.55L | 4 (11) |
| Nakayama 18-Apr-26 2400m GOOD R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $71,805) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:33.500, SP: 11.00 1st Cosmic Dancer ( K Tosaki 128 ) 2nd Nicht Zu Sehr ( C P Lemaire 128 ) 6.00L 3rd Daishin Lealea ( D Sasaki 128 ) 4.00L 10th Stay Ambitious ( M Matsuoka 128 ) 18.25L See full results | M Matsuoka 58.1kg 18.25L | 10 (16) |
| Funabashi 31-Mar-26 1800m SOFT R9 Race 9 (b2) $5,485 (of $36,566) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.400, SP: 3.75 1st Saltar ( R Kozaki 126 ) 2nd Cosmo Serbet ( Y Tannai 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Cosmo Freddie ( M Muto 126 ) 4.00L 4th Stay Ambitious ( M Matsuoka 126 ) 6.50L See full results | M Matsuoka 57.2kg 6.50L | 4 (12) |
| Nakayama 05-Jan-26 2400m GOOD R4 Allowance Race (allow) $20,014 (of $78,149) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:37.000, SP: 12.00 1st Kastrom Pupu ( Y Tannai 126 ) 2nd Smart Cuore ( D Shibata 126 ) 3.00L 3rd Stay Ambitious ( M Matsuoka 126 ) 3.50L See full results | M Matsuoka 57.2kg 3.50L | 3 (13) |