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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950142-21-003677
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211102
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211110
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211110

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAM Partners Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001861643
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31775
		FILM NUMBER:		211396619

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		181 BAY STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5J 2T3
		BUSINESS PHONE:		416-369-2621

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		181 BAY STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5J 2T3

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001232582
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				861062192
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14185 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 1100
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75254
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9724909600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14185 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 1100
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75254
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        <issuerName>ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AHT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>BAM Partners Trust</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>BROOKFIELD PLACE</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ONTARIO, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <footnote id="F1">Consists of Warrants issued by the Company pursuant to the Amendment No. 1 to the Credit Agreement, dated as of October 12, 2021 (the ?Warrants?) directly beneficially owned by OCM AHT Holdings, LLC (?OCM AHT?) exercisable for 860,064 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $40.00 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Consists of Warrants directly beneficially owned by ROF8 AHT PT, LLC (?ROF8 AHT?) exercisable for 860,064 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $40.00 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Consists of Warrants directly beneficially owned by Oaktree Phoenix Investment Fund AIF (Delaware), L.P. (?AIF?) exercisable for 25,132 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $40.00 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This Form 3 is being filed jointly by (each, a ?OCM AHT Reporting Person? and, collectively, the ?OCM AHT Reporting Persons?) (i) OCM AHT, (ii) Oaktree Fund GP, LLC (?Fund GP?) as the manager of OCM AHT, (iii) Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P. (Fund GP I) as the managing member of Fund GP, (iv) Oaktree Capital I, L.P. (?Capital I?) as the general partner of Fund GP I, (v) OCM Holdings I, LLC (?Holdings I?) as the general partner of Capital I, (vi) Oaktree Holdings, LLC as the managing member of Holdings I. Each of the OCM AHT Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the equity securities reported herein, except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein, and the filing of this Form 3 shall not be construed as an admission that any such OCM AHT Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any equity securities covered by this Form 3.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">This Form 3 is being filed jointly by (each, a ?ROF8 AHT Reporting Person? and, collectively, the ?ROF8 AHT Reporting Persons?) (i) ROF8 AHT, (ii) Oaktree Real Estate Opportunities Fund VIII GP, L.P. (?Fund VIII GP, L.P.?) as the managing member of ROF8 AHT, (iii) Oaktree Real Estate Opportunities Fund VIII GP Ltd. (?Fund VIII GP Ltd.?) as the general partner of Fund VIII GP, L.P., (iv) Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (?Management?) as the sole director of Fund VIII GP Ltd., (v) Oaktree Capital Management GP, LLC (?Management GP?) as the general partner of Management, (vi) Atlas OCM Holdings, LLC (?Atlas?) as the sole managing member of Management GP, (vii) Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (?BAM?) as the indirect owner of the class A units of Atlas and (viii) BAM Partners Trust (?BAM Partnership?) as the sole owner of Class?B Limited Voting Shares of BAM. (con?t in FN6)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">(con?t from FN5) Each of the ROF8 AHT Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the equity securities reported herein, except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein, and the filing of this Form 3 shall not be construed as an admission that any such ROF8 AHT Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any equity securities covered by this Form 3.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">This Form 3 is being filed jointly by (each, a ?AIF Reporting Person? and, collectively, the ?AIF Reporting Persons?) (i) AIF, (ii) Oaktree Fund AIF Series, L.P. (?AIF Series?) as the general partner of AIF, (iii) Oaktree Fund GP AIF, LLC (?GP AIF?) as the general partner of AIF Series, (iv) Oaktree Fund GP III, L.P. (?Fund GP III?) as the managing member of GP AIF, (v) Oaktree AIF Investments, L.P. (?AIF Investments?) as the general partner of Fund GP III, (vi) Oaktree AIF Investment GP, LLC (?AIF Investment GP?) as the general partner of AIF Investments, (vii) Atlas as the sole member of AIF Investment GP, (viii) BAM as the indirect owner of the class A units of Atlas and (ix) BAM Partnership as the sole owner of Class?B Limited Voting Shares of BAM. (con?t in FN8)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">(con?t from FN7) Each of the AIF Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the equity securities reported herein, except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein, and the filing of this Form 3 shall not be construed as an admission that any such AIF Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any equity securities covered by this Form 3.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Form 3 of 3</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ See Signatures Included in Exhibit 99.1</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-11-10</signatureDate>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: right"><B>EXHIBIT 99.1</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">This Statement on Form 3 is filed jointly by the Reporting Persons listed
below. The principal business address of each of these Reporting Persons is 333 South Grand Avenue, 28th Floor, Los Angeles, California
90071.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Name of Designated Filer: BAM PARTNERS TRUST</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Date of Event Requiring Statement: November 2, 2021</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol: AHT</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>BAM
                    PARTNERS TRUST</B></FONT></P>
                    <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:
                    BAM Class B Partners Inc.</FONT></P>
                    <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Its:
                    Trustee,</FONT></P></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/
    Kathy Sarpash</FONT></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><P STYLE="margin: 0; font: 10pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Kathy
        Sarpash</FONT></P></TD>
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