Heads Up (2020) Horse
About
Heads Up is a 6yo bay horse trained by J C McConnell in Meath. Sired by Blue Bresil out of Nancys Delight, it has won two races. On 25 September 2025 at Listowel, Heads Up secured its most significant win, earning $20,000 Mdh.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham 24-Jan-26 4075m SOFT R8 CL1 NvH $2,144 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 05:09.270, SP: 2.50 1st Kripticjim ( B Powell 159 ) 2nd Taurus Bay ( B Jones 159 ) 0.15L 3rd Fortune Timmy ( F Gordon 159 ) 2.15L 5th Heads Up ( D Mullins 159 ) 27.40L See full results | D Mullins 72.1kg 27.40L | 5 (8) |
| Cheltenham 15-Nov-25 4220m SOFT R5 CL1 NvH $17,808 (of $78,696), SP: 2.75 1st No Drama This End ( H Cobden 156 ) 2nd Heads Up ( M M Mcdonagh 156 ) 3.00L 3rd King's Bucks ( D O'keeffe 156 ) 0.20L See full results | M M Mcdonagh 70.8kg 3.00L | 2 (9) |
| Listowel 25-Sep-25 3220m GOOD R2 MdH $12,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:02.500, SP: 1.62 1st Heads Up ( M M Mcdonagh 166 ) 2nd L' Evangeliste ( S Flanagan 164 ) 2.00L 3rd Chichester Park ( D King 162 ) 2.25L See full results | M M Mcdonagh 75.3kg | 1 (11) |
| Cheltenham 13-Mar-25 3300m SOFT R7 CL1 NHF $17,096 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 03:59.540, SP: 34.00 1st Bambino Fever ( J Townend 154 ) 2nd Heads Up ( S Bowen 161 ) 1.50L 3rd Shuttle Diplomacy ( D Meyler 161 ) 1.50L See full results | S Bowen 73kg 1.50L | 2 (17) |
| Navan 15-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R7 CL1 NHF $5,000 (of $24,999), Winning Time: 03:55.400, SP: 4.00 Soon led, 3 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage over 2f out, under pressure and headed 1f out, no chance with winner final 150 yards, kept on same pace 1st Kalypso'chance ( P W Mullins 164 ) 2nd Heads Up ( F R Buckley 164 ) 4.50L 3rd Classical Creek ( H C Swan 164 ) 0.30L See full results | F R Buckley 74.4kg 4.50L | 2 (5) |
| Punchestown 23-Nov-24 3350m SOFT R8 NHF $6,900 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:10.600, SP: 5.00 Made all, clear virtually throughout, went further clear travelling well 3f out, pushed along and stayed on strongly final furlong, very easily, impressive 1st Heads Up ( F R Buckley 161 ) 2nd Shesakindofmagic ( A B O'connor 154 ) 24.00L 3rd Pour One More ( M Kenneally 161 ) 3.75L See full results | F R Buckley 73kg | 1 (8) |
| Galway 26-Oct-24 3300m SOFT R7 NHF $2,100 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 03:58.080, SP: 15.00 Close up, 2nd halfway, led over 6f out, headed over 1f out, no impression on winner closing stages, kept on in clear 2nd 1st Colcannon ( D O'connor 164 ) 2nd Heads Up ( H C Swan 164 ) 2.75L 3rd That Danny Feeling ( D Allen 164 ) 19.00L See full results | H C Swan 74.4kg 2.75L | 2 (9) |
| Listowel 28-Sep-24 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $675 (of $13,499), Winning Time: 03:57.600, SP: 3.50 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, progress into 2nd over 2f out, soon pushed along and dropped to 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Windbeneathmywings ( D Doyle 166 ) 2nd Addragoole ( D G Lavery 161 ) 5.00L 3rd Black Heather ( P A King 168 ) 5.00L 4th Heads Up ( H C Swan 159 , Cd 162 ) 10.50L See full results | H C Swan 72.1kg, Cd 73.5kg 10.50L | 4 (7) |
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