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Burning Ambition
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Trained by James Ponsonby at Hawkesbury, Burning Ambition is a 3 year old gelding by the sire Brutal, out of the dam Ever The Same.

Burning Ambition is still a maiden as he is yet to win a race from 9 starts. His career earnings are $14k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Quirindi on February 21st in 2025 when he won $1,100 in the Krakatini River Ridge Showcase Hcp (a handicap race over 1,000 metres).

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $2k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$14k
Starts
9
Wins
0
Second
1
Third
0
Win %
0
Place %
11
Profit
-9.0
Conditions
Good
7
0-1-0
$2k
Soft
0
0-0-0
$0k
Heavy
2
0-0-0
$1k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1500m
2
0-0-0
-2
1600m
1
0-0-0
-1
1675m
1
0-1-0
-1
1100m
1
0-0-0
-1
900m
2
0-0-0
-2
1000m
2
0-0-0
-2
Race Track
Rosehill
1
0-0-0
-1
Sapphire Coast
1
0-0-0
-1
Wagga Riverside
1
0-1-0
-1
Newcastle
2
0-0-0
-2
Goulburn
1
0-0-0
-1
Quirindi
1
0-0-0
-1
Scone
1
0-0-0
-1
Randwick
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NSW
9
0-1-0
-9

Race History

Feb-25 26
8/10
9.0
$201
Rosehill
4
1500
Asahi Super Dry Mdn Hcp
$2k
$100k
J Ford
54
90.75
36.13
10
10,10
+2
Spell of 118 Days
Oct-30 25
7/8
4.6
$5.5
Sapphire Coast
4
1600
Eastwood's Bermagui Mdn Hcp
$1k
$27k
W Costin
57½
95.80
35.87
4
2,2,2
-5
Oct-18 25
2/8
1.3
$4
Wagga Riverside
4
1675
Wagga Wagga City Council Mdn Hcp
$5k
$27k
S Guymer
57
101.02
35.23
5
5,5,4
+2
Oct-2 25
5/9
4.5
$201
Newcastle
4
1500
New Era Technology Mdn Hcp
$1k
$42k
W Costin
56
91.07
34.73
2
2,3
-2
Sep-12 25
6/6
4.0
$18
Goulburn
9
1100
Integrated Building Group Mdn Hcp
$1k
$27k
A Collett
55
68.26
36.40
6
0,6,5
-1
Aug-14 25
8/8
10.3
$151
Newcastle
9
900
Newcastle Master Builders Apprentices Super Mdn Plate
$2k
$60k
A Gibbons
57
53.29
34.51
7
7
-1
Spell of 174 Days
Feb-21 25
6/7
9.9
$21
Quirindi
4
1000
Krakatini River Ridge Showcase Hcp
$1k
$35k
M Weir
57
56.17
32.01
7
7,7
+1
Jan-30 25
6/7
2.8
$26
Scone
4
900
Select Events Hcp
$1k
$27k
W Costin
58
51.17
-
2
2
-4
Jan-25 25
11/12
8.8
$201
Randwick
4
1000
The Agency Real Estate Hcp
$0k
$160k
W Costin
58
57.73
33.89
3
3,7
-4