Head Of State

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
08-Aug-18
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
American Pharoah
Dam
Derelique
Prize Money
$335725
Trainer
Chris Waller
Owners
Coolmore, Wynaus, Westerberg, J Poulin, Sir P J Vela, Chris Waller Racing, Lynque, Woppitt Bloodstock, Peachester Lodge Pty Ltd, K J Pooley, Mrs J L Pooley, Rockingham Thoroughbreds & R McClure
About

Head Of State is a 6yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Chris Waller. He is sired by the stallion American Pharoah out of the dam Derelique. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $335,725, Head Of State is considered a racehorse with above-average ability. On September 25, 2021, at Rosehill Gardens, Head Of State, ridden by James McDonald, achieved his most notable victory to date, winning the $200,000 Gloaming Stakes and defeating Profondo.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Doomben 10-Feb-24 2000m SOFT 6 R3 BM 85 Hcp $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:02.780, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thM Harley 60 9.40L9 (9)
Gold Coast 13-Jan-24 2200m GOOD 3 R5 Open Quality $5,050 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:14.610, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920M D Plessis 54kg 5.70L14 (18)
Doomben 30-Dec-23 2020m SOFT 5 R6 Shoot out qlty $1,875 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:04.750, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110M D Plessis 52.5kg 3.34L6 (11)
Doomben 02-Dec-23 2000m HEAVY 8 R9 Hcp (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:02.400, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570M D Plessis 53kg 12.53L13 (13)
Sunshine Coast 18-Nov-23 1600m GOOD 4 R8 Mooloolaba cup $14,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.289, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430M D Plessis 52kg 0.80L3 (12)
Eagle Farm 14-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 4 R10 Bm80 $4,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.840, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950J Molloy 60, Cd 57kg 1.41L4 (11)
Deagon 03-Oct-23 1050m SOFT 5 R3 Opn-trl Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.290 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.340D Thornton 0 7.75L5 (7)
Eagle Farm 03-Jun-23 1810m GOOD 4 R2 Bm90 (of $85,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:50.090, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260J Orman 56kg 12.98L14 (14)
Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 23-May-23 1050m SYNTHETIC R2 Opn-trl Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.580 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590C Waddell 01 (5)
Doomben 13-May-23 1600m GOOD 4 R4 LR Members' hcp (of $160,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:35.539, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080K Mcevoy 54kg 11.63L15 (15)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 02-May-23 1000m SOFT 5 R2 Opn-trl Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.900 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900J Orman 0 3.70L5 (6)
Deagon 18-Apr-23 1050m SOFT 5 R7 Opn-trl Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:01.110 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220J Orman 0 15.00L8 (8)
Eagle Farm 18-Feb-23 2200m GOOD 4 R4 Bm90 $48,800 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:15.690, SP: $1.85F In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.790J Byrne 54kg1 (6)
Eagle Farm 04-Feb-23 2200m GOOD 4 R2 Bm78 $48,800 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:20.280, SP: $2.30F In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130J Orman 58kg1 (6)
Doomben 21-Jan-23 2020m GOOD 4 R4 Bm78 $3,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:03.330, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980J Byrne 57kg 2.54L4 (14)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 07-Jan-23 1800m GOOD 4 R8 3&4y-wfa $12,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.840, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080J Mcdonald 58.5kg 2.00L4 (13)
Warwick Farm 23-Dec-22 1175m SYNTHETIC R1 Open-bt Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.500 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910B Coen 0 0.29L3 (6)
The Valley 30-Sep-22 2040m SOFT 5 R4 Bm78 $5,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:06.960, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.720B Prebble 57.5kg 5.25L3 (8)
Caulfield 17-Sep-22 2000m SOFT 6 R1 Bm78 $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:05.710, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.720C Williams 58.5kg 13.00L10 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 27-Aug-22 2000m SOFT 5 R3 Bm78 $4,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:05.660, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860C Schofield 59.5kg 8.45L6 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 12-Aug-22 1030m SOFT 5 R4 Open-bt Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.620 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630J Ford 0 1.40L4 (8)
Warwick Farm 05-Aug-22 1200m SOFT 7 R4 Open-bt Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.740 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920J Mcdonald 0 13.10L6 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 16-Jul-22 1500m HEAVY 8 R6 Bm78 $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.289, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.970J Ford 59kg 13.04L9 (9)
Warwick Farm 06-Jul-22 1175m SYNTHETIC R1 Open-bt Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.920 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440R Hutchings 0 4.37L6 (9)
Warwick Farm 24-Jun-22 1208m SOFT 6 R1 Open-bt Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790H Bowman 0 5.38L5 (6)
Royal Randwick 24-Jan-22 1050m SOFT 5 R6 Open-bt Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810J Mcdonald 0 10.12L8 (8)
Royal Randwick 13-Jan-22 1080m SYNTHETIC R2 3y open-bt Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.430 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.310J Parr 0 11.79L8 (8)
Royal Randwick 09-Oct-21 2000m GOOD 3 R8 G1 Champion (of $1,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:01.750, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650J Mcdonald 56.5kg 35.96L12 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 25-Sep-21 1800m GOOD 3 R9 G3 Gloaming $110,350 (of $200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.039, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.430J Mcdonald 56.5kg1 (14)
Kensington 15-Sep-21 1550m SOFT 5 R4 Bm72 $8,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.210, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530J Mcdonald 56kg 0.31L2 (7)
Rosehill At Kembla Grange 28-Aug-21 1400m SOFT 7 R5 G3 M/dynasty $5,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.030, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350T Clark 53.5kg 4.60L5 (9)
Newcastle 11-Aug-21 1300m GOOD 4 R7 Bm72 $1,650 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:20.360, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510L Magorrian 56kg 3.23L6 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 30-Jul-21 900m GOOD 4 R13 2yc&g-bt Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720J Cartwright 0 8.86L5 (7)
Randwick 26-Mar-21 1045m HEAVY 8 R10 2YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.680 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460J Mcdonald 4.90L5 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 13-Mar-21 1200m GOOD 4 R3 G3 Pago pago (of $175,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.970, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700J Mcdonald 55.5kg 10.00L13 (15)
Rosehill Gardens 04-Mar-21 900m GOOD 4 R7 2YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860J Mcdonald 2.00L5 (10)
Warwick Farm 10-Feb-21 1300m GOOD 4 R1 2y mdn-sw $22,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.180, SP: $1.70F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 Leaders flank took over 200m for very dominant winJ Mcdonald 57kg1 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 27-Jan-21 896m GOOD 4 R9 2YO C&G Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:54.070 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.310J M Donald1 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 15-Jan-21 900m GOOD 4 R9 2YO C&G Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:53.430 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.130J Collett 6.70L8 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 07-Nov-20 1100m SOFT 7 R6 GOLDEN GIFT $22,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:06.050, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 Settled back, showed great sprint late top runB Avdulla 56.5kg 2.20L5 (9)
Warwick Farm 27-Oct-20 740m SYNTHETIC R2 2YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:45.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100N Rawiller1 (5)
Rosehill Gardens 16-Oct-20 900m GOOD 4 R3 2YO C&G Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:55.390 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370K O'hara1 (5)