Horse Details

Ambitious Fellow (IRE)

28 Runs 5 Wins (17.9%) 6 Places (21.4%)
Trainer: Peter Fahey
9 years old b IRE
Sire: Fame And Glory (GB)
Dam: Native Beauty (IRE)
Damsire: King's Theatre
Past Runs (28 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
02/10/25
17:00
Clonmel (IRE) 3m Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 99 - - 125 11-3 16/1
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - bumped 2nd - jumped left 3rd - soon pushed along and detached - pulled up before 7th (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 14/1 tchd 10/1)
01/08/25
18:00
Galway (IRE) 2m6½f Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 99 - - 125 11-1 18/1
Midfield - bad mistake 4th - mistake and unseated 9th
09/06/25
19:38
Roscommon (IRE) 3m1f Ben Harvey Peter Fahey 2nd 6:25.35 1.25 120 11-6 25/1
Midfield - headway 4 out - led 3 out - faced challenge last - headed towards finish(op 22/1)
22/05/25
18:08
Limerick (IRE) 2m4f Jake Coen Peter Fahey 3rd 5:3.50 9 11-9 7/1
In rear - went third 5 out - outpaced from 4 out(tchd 11/2 and tchd 15/2)
01/05/25
16:15
Punchestown (IRE) 2m7½f Jake Coen Peter Fahey 20 6:10.11 16 134 11-1 150/1
Led - headed 2nd - soon in touch with leaders - weakened after 2 out(op 125/1 tchd 100/1)
05/10/24
15:05
Gowran Park (IRE) 3m Keith Donoghue Peter Fahey 99 - - 137 11-9 40/1
Towards rear - detached after 3 out - tired jump 2 out - soon pulled up(op 33/1)
22/08/24
18:06
Killarney (IRE) 2m7½f Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 8 6:19.06 31 11-12 16/1
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear throughout - eased run-in(op 12/1)
01/08/24
14:10
Galway (IRE) 2m6½f Keith Donoghue Peter Fahey 99 - - 11-12 10/1
In rear - midfield 2nd - towards rear when mistake and fell heavily 5 out(tchd 17/2)
13/07/24
15:15
Wexford (IRE) 2m3½f Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 99 - - 11-12 7/1
Pressed leader - awkward jump 1st - prominent when mistake and lost ground quickly 2nd - soon dropped to midfield and reminders - dropped to rear 4th - lost touch when pulled up before 5th (jockey said gelding jumped violently left - never travelled and pulled up thereafter)(op 11/2)
23/05/24
18:25
Limerick (IRE) 2m3½f Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 3rd 4:59.40 4.75 11-12 6/1
Midfield - jumped left 5th - in touch with leaders when pushed along and lost position after 3 out - went third after 2 out - ridden briefly and no extra run-in - no match for first two(op 7/1)
04/05/24
17:25
Punchestown (IRE) 2m4½f Darragh O'Keeffe Peter Fahey 12 5:34.74 6 138 11-6 50/1
Disputed lead - not fluent and lost position 1st - dropped to midfield when slow jump 3rd - weakened approaching last(op 40/1 tchd 80/1)
04/03/24
16:30
Leopardstown (IRE) 2m1f Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 99 - - 11-12 25/1
In touch with leaders early - towards rear when fell 5 out(tchd 20/1)
03/02/24
15:10
Sandown 2m7½f Harry Cobden Peter Fahey 99 - - 142 11-13 50/1
Prominent on outer - weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out(op 33/1)
04/11/23
14:25
Wetherby 3m Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 5 6:19.62 29 142 11-6 14/1
Towards rear throughout - lost touch from 4 out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
05/08/23
14:30
Galway (IRE) 2m6½f Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 1st 5:41.80 Won 131 11-1 14/1
Towards rear of midfield - good headway on inner after 3 out - went second and pushed along 2 out - led narrowly approaching last - ridden and kept on run-in(op 12/1)
14/07/23
19:35
Cork (IRE) 3m Sean Flanagan Peter Fahey 3rd 6:20.65 4.25 131 11-10 9/1
Held up in rear - some headway when mistake 3 out - ridden after 2 out - went third approaching last - no impression final 110yds(op 10/1)
29/05/23
17:30
Ballinrobe (IRE) 2m6½f Sean Flanagan Peter Fahey 11 5:40.95 13 133 11-6 20/1
Midfield early - jumped left 1st - towards rear of midfield when ridden and no extra after 2 out(op 16/1)
29/04/23
17:30
Punchestown (IRE) 2m3f Simon Torrens Peter Fahey 14 4:55.33 12 134 10-12 40/1
Midfield - nudged along after 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon pushed along and no extra - weakened before last(op 33/1)
23/10/22
14:25
Limerick (IRE) 2m5f Simon Torrens Peter Fahey 99 - - 134 11-2 5/2
In touch with leaders - dropped to rear and pushed along after 4th - tailed off and pulled up with one circuit to go (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet reported the gelding to be clinically abnormal post race)(tchd 9/4)
24/09/22
13:55
Listowel (IRE) 2m4f Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 1st 4:57.00 Won 128 11-10 100/30
Prominent in chasing group - lost position and ridden 3 out - rallied before 2 out - switched left after 2 out - went second when not fluent last - kept on strongly to lead final strides(op 9/2)
30/07/22
14:30
Galway (IRE) 2m7f Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 99 - - 128 10-11 8/1
Towards rear of midfield - headway when hampered and brought down 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
14/06/22
19:30
Roscommon (IRE) 2m4½f Simon Torrens Peter Fahey 1st 5:25.30 Won 122 11-6 11/10F
Tracked leaders - jumped slightly left 6th - close up when hung left after 9th - pushed along after 4 out - made challenge on inner before 3 out - led and ridden before 2 out - went clear approaching last - pushed out(op 6/5 tchd Evens and tchd 11/8)
14/05/22
14:30
Wexford (IRE) 2m1f Kevin Sexton Peter Fahey 2nd 4:15.35 4.75 11-5 3/1
In touch with leaders - went second on inner after 3 out - briefly led before 2 out - headed after 2 out - outpaced approaching last - ridden out run-in - just held second(op 10/3)
27/04/22
16:15
Punchestown (IRE) 2m4f Sam Ewing Peter Fahey 1st 5:4.40 Won 11-5 40/1
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and headway after 2 out - ridden and chased leader approaching last - 2 lengths down last - kept on and led post(tchd 33/1)
11/11/21
12:15
Clonmel (IRE) 2m½f Kevin Sexton Peter Fahey 4 4:29.70 5.5 12-0 7/2
Tracked leaders - slow jump and dropped to midfield 1st - headway and chased leaders after 3 out - ridden and no impression after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 4/1)
09/10/21
17:22
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Mr Derek O'Connor Peter Fahey 1st 3:48.40 Won 12-2 6/4F
Chased leaders - disputing second after 4f - smooth headway to lead under 3f out - ridden clear over 1f out - kept on strongly final furlong - easily(tchd 11/8 and tchd 13/8)
03/09/21
19:37
Kilbeggan (IRE) 2m3f Mr J J Codd Peter Fahey 3rd 4:46.50 1.75 12-2 7/2
Towards rear - headway on outer from 4f out - pushed along under 3f out - ridden when went third over 1f out - kept on(op 9/2)
11/12/20
15:18
Punchestown (IRE) 2m½f Mr Derek O'Connor Peter Fahey 8 4:30.85 0.3 11-11 7/1
Chased leaders - disputing second halfway - close up over 3f out - pushed along and lost position from under 3f out - no extra over 2f out - soon weakened(op 17/2 tchd 13/2)