Horse Details

Sudden Ambush (GB)

28 Runs 4 Wins (14.3%) 6 Places (21.4%)
4 years old b GB
Sire: Cracksman (GB)
Dam: Al Mahmeyah (GB)
Damsire: Teofilo
Past Runs (28 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
29/11/25
12:00
Jebel Ali (UAE) 1m2f Qais Bin Saif Al Busaidi Salem bin Ghadayer 4 2:2.58 2 74 9-11 9/2
Held up - ran on late - nearest finish
14/11/25
16:00
Abu Dhabi (UAE) 1m Qais Bin Saif Al Busaidi Salem bin Ghadayer 5 1:35.88 .75 74 8-13 9/1
Dropped in - ran on late - never nearer
02/11/25
16:30
Abu Dhabi (UAE) 1m Bernardo Pinheiro Salem bin Ghadayer 2nd 1:36.35 4.75 74 9-10 19/20F
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14/03/25
14:05
Meydan (UAE) 1m Xavier Ziani Salem bin Ghadayer 5 - - 75 9-5 7/1
Dwelt - held up - some late progress - never a threat(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
21/02/25
13:30
Meydan (UAE) 1m Bernardo Pinheiro Salem bin Ghadayer 7 1:38.29 2.5 75 9-2 10/1
Dwelt - held up - badly hampered 2f out - switched and ran on late - never dangerous(op 16/1)
01/02/25
12:15
Jebel Ali (UAE) 1m Xavier Ziani Salem bin Ghadayer 14 1:45.75 5.75 78 9-4 10/1
Prominent - folded tamely 2f out
17/01/25
18:10
Meydan (UAE) 1m1½f Bernardo Pinheiro Salem bin Ghadayer 6 - - 79 9-0 16/1
Held up - ran on late - nearest finish(op 14/1)
06/01/25
12:00
Jebel Ali (UAE) 1m2f Bernardo Pinheiro Salem bin Ghadayer 5 2:2.25 2.75 80 9-1 6/1
Held up - some headway 2f out - one pace
17/09/24
16:43
Redcar 1m2f David Nolan David O'Meara 7 - - 81 9-12 10/1
In touch with leaders - took keen hold early - weakened final furlong(tchd 11/1)
17/08/24
14:32
Doncaster 1m2f Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 2nd 2:12.51 2.25 80 9-9 15/2
Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders - waiting for room 3f out - pushed along and pressed leaders briefly 2f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on(op 6/1 tchd 8/1)
10/08/24
15:12
Redcar 1m David Nolan David O'Meara 6 1:34.23 0.05 81 10-3 15/2
Dwelt start - towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - switched right 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 17/2)
04/07/24
19:00
Kempton (AW) 1m Jason Watson Andrew Balding 7 1:40.19 0.1 83 9-7 8/1
In touch with leaders - went second over 2f out - lost second over 1f out - weakened and lost three places inside final furlong(op 17/2)
13/06/24
15:45
Nottingham 1m½f David Probert Andrew Balding 4 1:45.74 1 84 9-5 12/1
Prominent - bumped and lost second under 2f out - soon lost third - no extra final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
04/05/24
17:50
Newmarket 1m Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 15 1:43.78 3.25 85 9-7 12/1
Towards near side - never better than midfield(op 10/1)
09/03/24
15:15
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m½f David Probert Andrew Balding 10 1:48.97 0.3 86 8-7 14/1
Took keen hold - prominent - raced wide and disputed lead after 1f - led 4f out - headed 2f out - weakened inside final furlong - eased inside final 110yds(op 16/1)
07/02/24
19:00
Kempton (AW) 1m David Probert Andrew Balding 1st 1:39.75 Won 85 8-10 22/1
Pressed leader - led at steady pace after 1f - increased tempo over 2f out - drifted left inside final furlong - all out(op 25/1)
29/09/23
17:55
Newmarket 1m1f Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 4 1:50.86 4 86 9-5 9/2
Dwelt start - towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out
27/08/23
16:45
Goodwood 1m Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 5 1:44.44 3.25 87 8-7 3/1
Prominent on outer - weakened over 1f out
18/08/23
20:05
Newmarket (July) 1m David Probert Andrew Balding 2nd 1:39.39 1.75 86 8-10 7/1
In touch with leaders - headway from over 2f out - led narrowly over 1f out - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)
01/07/23
15:55
Windsor 1m David Probert Andrew Balding 1st 1:44.35 Won 85 9-8 3/1
Prominent - pushed along to lead over 1f out - soon ridden and faced challenge - kept on final furlong - just did enough(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
17/06/23
13:40
Sandown 1m1f Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 6 1:56.52 0.3 85 9-4 5/2F
Pressed leader - lost second and prominent after 1f - ridden when hung left and lost third 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
26/05/23
14:25
Goodwood 1m Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 1st 1:38.07 Won 81 9-5 15/2
Pressed leader - ridden and led narrowly over 1f out - faced challenge final 110yds - just held on(op 9/1)
19/04/23
17:20
Newmarket 1m2f Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 5 2:12.99 .75 82 9-1 13/2
In touch with leaders - prominent when pushed along 3f out - ridden and weakened from over 1f out(tchd 15/2)
24/02/23
18:15
Wolverhampton (AW) 1m½f David Probert Andrew Balding 2nd 1:49.43 0.2 81 8-9 EvensF
Took keen hold - led - increased tempo 3f out - ridden when edged right over 1f out - no extra and headed final strides(op 11/10)
13/01/23
14:10
Lingfield (AW) 1m David Probert Andrew Balding 1st 1:36.44 Won 79 8-10 EvensF
Made virtually all - increased tempo 3f out - pushed along from 2f out - kept on and went clear inside final furlong - comfortably(tchd 11/10)
29/09/22
14:54
Lingfield (AW) 7f Callum Hutchinson Andrew Balding 3rd 1:26.61 .5 8-13 8/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway on outer into midfield over 4f out - ridden up the centre on turn under 2f out - headway when edged left and went third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 11/2 tchd 9/1)
20/08/22
18:35
Chelmsford (AW) 1m William Carver Andrew Balding 3rd 1:42.64 0.1 9-4 14/1
Slowly into stride - held up in rear - switched right and ridden when went fourth over 1f out - went third and kept on well inside final 110yds (jockey said colt was slowly away)(tchd 16/1)
22/07/22
18:55
York 7f David Probert Andrew Balding 10 1:27.75 0.2 9-5 15/2
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 13/2)