Ambitious Approach
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Ambitious Approach is a 9yo b from Ireland trained by S Aherne, Cork. It is sired by the stallion Dawn Approach out of the dam Estiqbaal. Ambitious Approach has won 1 race in its career so far. On 7th Aug 2020 at Sligo, Ambitious Approach scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $15500 Kevin Egan Cars Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Punchestown 20-Feb-23 4023m SOFT R5 Clmdh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 05:20.400 | M P O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (22) |
| Thurles 10-Feb-23 3138m SOFT R3 CLMdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 03:54.700, SP: 150/1 Towards rear, 13th before 5th, progress after 3 out, no impression in 10th after 2 out, kept on one pace | M P O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 0 24.50L | 8 (15) |
| Cork 11-Dec-22 3387m SOFT R2 CLMdH (of $7,122), Winning Time: 04:18.030, SP: 125/1 Rear, no impression after 4 out, never a factor | M P O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 17 (22) |
| Galway 27-Oct-20 1676m HEAVY R2 CLHcp (of $15,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:53.810, SP: 40/1 Soon led, headed over 3f out and ridden, no extra under 2f out, weakened | L T Mcateer 59.9kg, Cd 0 23.75L | 14 (14) |
| Navan 29-Aug-20 1609m SOFT R6 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.890, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extra final 150 yards | K J Manning 64kg, Cd 0 11.00L | 6 (13) |
| Sligo 07-Aug-20 2050m GOOD R4 CLHcp $9,300 (of $15,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:15.200, SP: 9/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along under 3f out in 2nd, effort straight, led 1f out, pressed and stayed on well inside final furlong | K J Manning 56.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Navan 10-Jun-20 1609m GOOD R8 CLHcp $2,200 (of $11,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.310, SP: 17/2 Close up, 4th approaching halfway, challenged from over 1f out and every chance, kept on well, just denied | K J Manning 61.2kg | 2 (18) |
| Naas 03-Nov-19 1005m HEAVY R2 CLHcp (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.830, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, effort after halfway, no extra inside final furlong | K J Manning 59.4kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 10 (18) |
| Cork 01-Oct-19 1723m SOFT R5 CLMd (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.250, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace | K J Manning 59.4kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 5 (17) |
| Gowran Park 26-Sep-19 1901m SOFT R4 CLMd (of $12,000) Barrier 20, Winning Time: 02:07.910, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, impeded briefly early straight, soon one pace | K J Manning 59.4kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 4 (15) |
| Leopardstown 06-Apr-19 1609m SOFT R1 CLMd (of $13,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:49.440, SP: 8/1 Slowly into stride and pushed along early, soon recovered and tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, pushed along under 2f out and some headway 1f out, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace | K J Manning 59.4kg, Cd 0 1.75L | 4 (11) |
| Navan 31-Mar-19 1609m GOOD R5 CLMd (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.690, SP: 7/1 Raced in 4th early, closed up straight, 3rd under 2f out, soon one pace | K J Manning 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 7 (17) |