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Lot: 66  Ambitious Creek (AUS)

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Buyer: Colin Baker - $3,000

Particulars

Name:Ambitious Creek (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Headwater (AUS)
Dam:Ambitious Princess (NZ)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
DOB:17 October 2019
COB:AUS
Disclosures:Current/previous bans
GST:No
Location:8 High St KENSINGTON NSW
 
 
 

Description

.Ambitious Creek has shown ability in a short career where he has take time to mature, with more to come. His run at Gosford where he ran second was good as was his last start at Newcastle where he raced comfortably in an on speed position. The owners have taken the view that he is better placed in the country and are offering him for unreserved sale.

Location

8 High St KENSINGTON NSW

Pedigree

 

 

AMBITIOUS CREEK (AUS)
Bay gelding       Foaled 2019 
 

HEADWATER Exceed and ExcelDanehill (USA)Danzig
Patrona (USA)Lomond
River DoveHurricane SkyStar Watch
Ride the RapidsRiver Rough (NZ)
AMBITIOUS PRINCESS (NZ)
    2006
SavabeelZabeelSir Tristram (Ire)
Savannah SuccessSuccess Express (USA)
AmbitiousLast Tycoon (Ire)Try My Best
StarcentCentaine

HEADWATER (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2016). 3 wins-2 at 2, ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2. Leading Second Season Sire in Aust. in 2020-21. Sire of 333 rnrs, 201 wnrs, inc. SW Jamaea (ATC Percy Sykes S., Gr.2), Mileva, Aitch Two Oh, Wisdom of Water, Pure Aqua, Little Miss Kubi, Starlight, SP She Turns Heads, Strait Acer, Typhoon Titmus, Karacasu, Aquagirl, Thespian Waters, Heavenly Waters, Tristate, Be Water My Friend, Out to Win, etc.

 

1st dam

AMBITIOUS PRINCESS (NZ), by Savabeel. Winner at 1600m, 2d STC Spring Racing Carnival P., 3d STC Grand Pavilion H., Slipper on Sale H. Sister to STRIKE THE STARS, Best Case, three-quarter-sister to I WISH I WIN, SAVY YONG BLONK, ADELAIDE ACE, Placement, half-sister to Golden Sand Steed, Royal Ambition. Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 5 winners-

Crown Him (g by Casino Prince) 2 wins at 1300m, 1550m, A$98,510, ATC Pluck at Vinery H., 2d ATC Fernhill H., L, 3d ATC Phoenix Fire Protection H., 4th ATC Schweppervescence H., Gr.3.

 Ambitious Prince (g by Casino Prince) 7 wins from 1250m to 2200m, A$272,080, BRC TAB Venue Mode H., 2d ATC TAB Highway H., Lismore Cup.

 Furphy (g by Wandjina) 2 wins at 800m, 1300m, 3d ATC TAB Highway H.

 If You Can Dream (f by So You Think (NZ)) 2 wins at 1600m in Aust.

 Zealot (f by Casino Prince) Winner at 1000m in Aust.

 Ambitious Creek (g by Headwater) See below.

 Ambitious Fella (g by All Too Hard) Placed in Aust.

 

2nd dam

Ambitious, by Last Tycoon (Ire). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, Matamata RC IRT-BAS H., 2d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L, 4th ARC Royal S., Gr.2. Three-quarter-sister to Patrick, half-sister to  Etoile Centieme (dam of DELTA GIRL),  Make a Wish (dam of I WISH I WIN, ANOTHER DOLLAR). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, all winners, inc:-

STRIKE THE STARS (g Savabeel) 3 wins from 1400m to 3200m, A$612,300, ATC Gloaming S., Gr.3, City Tattersalls Club H., 2d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Bates Bikes 2YO H., Club Liverpool H., 3d NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, VRC Tab.com.au S., Gr.3, ATC Lord Mayor's Cup, L, VRC Momentum Energy Trophy H., 4th Australian Derby, Gr.1, South Australian Derby, Gr.1.

Best Case (g Savabeel) 5 wins from 1200m to 1800m, A$432,080, BRC Wilpak Wholesale Meats H., ATC City Tattersalls Club Inglis Bonus, Vincents Chartered Accountants H., 3d South Australian Derby, Gr.1, ATC Tulloch S., Gr.2, Moetmoment H., 4th ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, Shannon S., Gr.2, MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, VRC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, ATC Cup, L.

Golden Sand Steed (g Pins) 8 wins at 1000m, 1100m, S$533,612, Singapore TC Japan Racing Association Trophy, Class 2 H., 2d Singapore TC Kranji A S., 3d Singapore TC Kranji Sprint, L, Open H.-twice.

Royal Ambition (f Royal Academy) 2 wins at 2, Avondale JC Point Chevalier Bowling Club 2YO H., 2d Foxton RC Castletown S., L, 3d Hawkes Bay Bay Ford Juvenile S., 4th WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2. Producer.

 Stallion Supreme. 2 wins at 1000m, HKJC Tai Po H., Lei Yue Mun H., 2d HKJC Billion Dollar Round Table H., Perfect Color Collection H., Quicken Away H., Shau Kei Wan H.

 Ampin. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

SAVY YONG BLONK (f Savabeel) 8 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$486,950, Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic, Gr.1, ARC City of Auckland Cup, Gr.3, Manawatu Breeders S., Gr.3, ARC Royal Descent S., TDDA H., Hawkes Bay Vet Services Equine Hawke's Bay H., 2d ARC City of Auckland Cup, Gr.3, Waikato Cup, Gr.3, Counties Cup, Gr.3, ARC Royal Descent S., Waikato RC Lodge Real Estate H., 3d Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, ARC Sunline Vase, Gr.3.

ADELAIDE ACE (g Savabeel) 5 wins from 1400m to 1800m, A$525,685, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, VRC Victoria Derby Trial, Swan Hill Cup, 2d MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, Ballarat TC Gold Nugget H., Swan Hill Cup, Werribee Cup, MRC Enable Professional Services H., SAJC Drinkwise H., Bendigo JC Global Turf H., 3d MRC Autumn S., Gr.2, 4th MRC Heatherlie S., L.

 

3rd dam

STARCENT, by Centaine. Joint third top filly on The 1994-95 NZ 3YO Free H. 5 wins-2 at 2-from 950m to 1600m, NZ$113,950, Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, Avondale JC Classic S., L, Wanganui JC Taranaki-Wanganui Breeders' H., 2d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1. Sister to  Professionelle (dam of PRISONER OF LOVE, SPORTSMAN, HOYSTAR, KING OF PRUSSIA),  Night Star (dam of PLAUDITS). Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

Ambitious (f Last Tycoon) 2 wins. See above.

Patrick (g O'Reilly) 4 wins at 1200m, 1600m, Hawkes Bay Let's Go to Turk's Bar H., Russell Roads H., WRC Shephard Dunphy H., 2d Timaru Cup, L, Manawatu RC Noel Eales Memorial H., 3d WRC Douro Cup.

 Etoile Fille. Winner at 2, AJC Judyann 2YO H., 2d STC Golden Slipper Day 2YO P., 3d STC De Bortoli Windy Peak H. Dam of 5 winners-

Stop Making Sense (f Sebring) Winner at 2, 2d MVRC Champagne S., Gr.3. Producer.

 Make a Wish. 2 wins at 1200m, 1300m, 2d BOP RC Tisco H., 3d ARC New Zealand Herald H. Dam of 5 winners-

I WISH I WIN (g Savabeel) Joint Champion Older Horse in Australia in 2022-23. 7 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, NZ$152,325, A$11,735,000, to 2023-24, ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, BRC Kingsford Smith Cup, Gr.1, MRC Testa Rossa S., L, ATC Golden Eagle, 2d VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, Manawatu Sires Produce S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Northland Breeders S., Gr.3, Auckland TR Mufhasa S., L, Hawkes Bay El Roca Trophy, L, 3d ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, MRC Memsie S., Gr.1, WRC Levin Classic, Gr.1, Ashburton RC John Grigg S., Gr.3.

ANOTHER DOLLAR (f Ocean Park) 5 wins from 1300m to 2200m, A$731,525, BRC Premier's Cup, Gr.3, Gosford Gold Cup, L, 2d BRC Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, The Roses, Gr.2, Gold Coast Bracelet, L, 3d BRC Chairman's H., Gr.3, Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3.

 Etoile Centieme. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 3d BTC Covers 2YO H. Dam of 4 winners-

DELTA GIRL (f General Nediym) Winner at 2, NZ$3,200, A$78,000, AJC Widden S., L, 2d STC Myer Ladies 2YO H., 3d STC Magic Night S., Gr.2, ARC Bach Espresso H. Producer.

 Lucida. Winner at 1400m, 3d CJC Coffee Club on Halswell H. Dam of 6 winners-

Placement (f Savabeel) 5 wins from 1300m to 2100m, A$472,378, MRC Monjon Security H., 2d VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, MRC Ethereal S., L, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1. Producer.

 Opportune. Winner at 1400m, 2d ARC Timbertown H., Waikato RC Tankard Racing Stables Juvenile S., Hamilton Old Boys Rugby Sports Club H., 4th Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2. Dam of-

 Eclectus. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

MARSEILLE ROULETTE (g Zizou) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$232,030, S$72,798 in Aust. and Singapore, ATC Inglis 2YO Classic, RL, 2d ATC Sky Racing H., Schweppes H., 3d ATC Run to the Rose H., Gr.3.

 

Race Record:

Placed in 2023-24 in Aust.

All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.

Race Record

Full Race Record for

AMBITIOUS CREEK (AUS) 2019 Bay gelding
by Headwater - Ambitious Princess, by Savabeel

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
45-1-A$13,925
52---A$2,350
Totals:7-1-A$16,275
28/Jun/20226th of 6--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 736m. Hell I Am was 1st and Star Blazer 2nd and Ferrari Man 3rd.
22/Sep/202310th of 10--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. Need Some Luck was 1st and True Gem 2nd and Key Legend 3rd.
06/Oct/20234th of 5--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1045m. Choice Legend was 1st and Pharoah Magic 2nd and Divazino 3rd.
11/Oct/20237th of 7
(19.1)
ATC (Warwick Farm) Kia Ora Prague Maiden H., A$60,000, 1400m, time 1:22.08. Track good(3). Carried 59.00kg. Kaizad was 1st and Kirikan 2nd and Miss Reilly 3rd. Trainer: A J Cummings. Owner: A Cummings Thbds (A & B Cummings), Ellies Ambition (C Fitzgerald), D Kezich, M Edwards, Mrs B Edwards, J Nettle, A W Riley, Ms M A Cardow, J Rae & Mrs K Rae. Jockey: K S Latham.A$1,625
03/Nov/20236th of 9--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. Super Infinity was 1st and My Shalom 2nd and Sparks Flying 3rd.
23/Nov/20235th of 10
(2.2)
Hawkesbury RC Blakes Marine Midway Maiden H., A$45,000, 1300m, time 1:17.55. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Nicci's Gem was 1st and Royale Veloute 2nd and Last Ditch Effort 3rd. Trainer: A J Cummings. Owner: Anthony Cummings Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: A J Cummings), Ellie's Ambition (Mgr: C J Fitzgerald), D Kezich, M Edwards, J W Nettle, B Edwards, A W Riley, Mrs M A Riley, J Rae & K Rae. Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire.A$1,600
06/Jan/20247th of 11
(3.6)
Wyong RC Sky Channel Super Maiden P., A$58,500, 1600m, time 1:37.60. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Dunbelievin' was 1st and Beach Party 2nd and Ilovenews 3rd. Trainer: A J Cummings. Owner: Anthony Cummings Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: A J Cummings), Ellie's Ambition (Mgr: C J Fitzgerald), D Kezich, M Edwards, J W Nettle, B Edwards, A W Riley, Mrs M A Riley, J Rae & K Rae. Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire.A$1,625
24/Jan/20242nd of 9
(0.6)
Gosford RC Coast Race Day May Maiden P., A$42,000, 1600m, time 1:38.68. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Wecansay Dun was 1st and Aquatica 3rd. Trainer: A J Cummings. Owner: Anthony Cummings Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: A J Cummings), Ellie's Ambition (Mgr: C J Fitzgerald), D Kezich, M Edwards, J W Nettle, B Edwards, A W Riley, Mrs M A Riley, J Rae & K Rae. Jockey: C Reith.A$7,450
14/Jun/20249th of 10--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. Magic Leprechaun was 1st and Cellina di Nardo 2nd and Kitty Chat 3rd.
28/Jun/20246th of 9--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. Yorkshire was 1st and Zouripper 2nd and Queen Strada 3rd.
18/Jul/20248th of 10
(10.1)
Illawarra TC Become a Member Maiden P., A$58,500, 1600m, time 1:38.72. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Cheergal was 1st and Mega Fight 2nd and Ample Time 3rd. Trainer: A J Cummings. Owner: Anthony Cummings Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: A J Cummings), Ellie's Ambition (Mgr: C J Fitzgerald), D Kezich, M Edwards, J W Nettle, B Edwards, A W Riley, Mrs M A Riley, J Rae & K Rae. Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire.A$1,625
03/Aug/20248th of 8
(16)
Newcastle JC B&R P., A$10,000, 1895m, time 1:57.65. Track soft(7). Carried 56.50kg. Fioprospero was 1st and Barazin 2nd and Koning 3rd. Trainer: A J Cummings. Owner: Anthony Cummings Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: A J Cummings), Ellie's Ambition (Mgr: C J Fitzgerald), D Kezich, M Edwards, J W Nettle, B Edwards, A W Riley, Mrs M A Riley, J Rae & K Rae. Jockey: L P Beuzelin.A$1,050
15/Aug/20247th of 9
(2.7)
Newcastle JC Horsepower Maiden H., A$45,000, 1600m, time 1:41.13. Track heavy(9). Carried 56.00kg. Brooklyn Dash was 1st and Kia Ora Gold 2nd and Spacetime Legend 3rd. Trainer: A J Cummings. Owner: Anthony Cummings Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: A J Cummings), Ellie's Ambition (Mgr: C J Fitzgerald), D Kezich, M Edwards, J W Nettle, B Edwards, A W Riley, Mrs M A Riley, J Rae & K Rae. Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire.A$1,300
All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.