Headwater
(AUS)About
Headwater, a 12yo bay from Australia, is trained by M, W & J Hawkes. The stallion Exceed And Excel sired Headwater, and the dam is River Dove. With a Group Two win and career earnings of $460,800, Headwater is considered a highly talented racehorse. On February 21, 2015, at Rosehill Gardens, Headwater, ridden by Blake Shinn, achieved its most notable victory in the $250,000 Blackwoods Uvex Silver Slipper Stakes, defeating Voilier. Headwater's racing career ended on March 24, 2016, at Moonee Valley.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Moonee Valley 24-Mar-16 1200m GOOD 4 R6 G1 William reid (of $500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.850, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd | D Dunn 56kg 8.15L | 11 (12) |
| Flemington 05-Mar-16 1000m GOOD 4 R6 LR Ata/bob hoysted $2,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:56.970, SP: $4.60 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.520 nice spot 3L back, asked 250m, not much there | D Dunn 54kg 3.75L | 8 (11) |
| Flemington 30-Jan-16 1000m GOOD 4 R7 LR Kensington $73,200 (of $120,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.900, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.030 5L back inside, loomed up 200m, too strong late | D Dunn 54kg | 1 (11) |
| Caulfield 17-Oct-15 1000m GOOD 3 R3 G2 Caul sprint $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.450, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 Over-raced and therefore never finished off | T Berry 54kg 6.85L | 8 (8) |
| Moonee Valley 02-Oct-15 1000m GOOD 3 R7 G1 Moir stks $20,250 (of $450,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.260, SP: $18 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040 Midfield with cover and went through the line well | T Berry 53kg 1.50L | 4 (13) |
| Flemington 12-Sep-15 1200m GOOD 3 R4 G2 Danehill (of $200,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.060, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 raced on speed, asked at 250m, found nothing | D Dunn 58kg 5.30L | 9 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Aug-15 1100m GOOD 3 R5 G3 S domenico $1,250 (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:02.750, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.540 Worked early to push forward and felt pinch late | B Shinn 59kg 7.90L | 7 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 04-Aug-15 900m SOFT 6 R5 BT-3-OPN, Winning Time: 00:53.500 | T Berry 0.20L | 2 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 24-Jul-15 740m SYNTHETIC R12 BT-2CG-OPN, Winning Time: 00:43.800 | T Berry | 1 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 21-Mar-15 1200m GOOD 3 R7 G1 G SLIPPER $130,000 (of $3,500,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.740, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.290 Sat just off pace and hit the line nicely | G Boss 56.5kg 1.90L | 5 (16) |
| Royal Randwick 07-Mar-15 1200m GOOD 4 R2 G2 TODMAN $30,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.830, SP: $1.75F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 Wide no cover, boxed on. Vet: poor recovery | B Shinn 55.5kg 5.30L | 3 (5) |
| Rosehill Gardens 21-Feb-15 1100m GOOD 4 R5 G2 SILVER SLP $151,700 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.380, SP: $2.45F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480 Jumped well to lead, kicked strongly, impressive | B Shinn 56.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 17-Feb-15 900m GOOD 4 R9 BT-2CG-OPN, Winning Time: 00:54.000 | T Berry 1.90L | 3 (8) |
| Moonee Valley 27-Dec-14 1000m GOOD 3 R1 2Y-SWP $48,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.130, SP: $1.45F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 pushed forward, took over turn, drew clear easily | J Winks 56kg | 1 (6) |