Machine Head (AUS) Horse
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Machine Head, a 6yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Trevor and Peter Rowe. He is by Lean Mean Machine out of Thwayya. He has won 4 races in his career. On 17 Jul 2025 at Ipswich he earned his biggest win, claiming the $28,000.00 Ch&g Restricted 58 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cairns 22-Aug-26 950m SOFT 6 R6 LIGHTNING OPEN $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:54.460, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940 1st Cochrane ( A Sewell 55 ) 2nd Machine Head ( K Swaffer 54 ) 3.02L 3rd Blue Stratum ( S Cormack 56.5 ) 3.03L See full results | K Swaffer 54kg 3.02L | 2 (10) |
| Townsville 01-Aug-26 1000m SOFT 5 R3 BM55 $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:56.830, SP: 20.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.030 1st Esprit Lad ( A Sewell 61 ) 2nd Latin Boss ( N Thomas 60.5 ) 1.16L 3rd Briginshaw ( I Fry 56.5 ) 1.20L 10th Machine Head ( M Goring 63 , Cd 60 ) 4.17L See full results | M Goring 63kg, Cd 60 4.17L | 10 (14) |
| Cairns 29-May-26 950m SOFT 5 R5 BM70 $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:54.040, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190 1st Almighty Jab ( R Wiggins 60 ) 2nd New Hampshire ( A Thomson 60 ) 0.15L 3rd Better Be Slick ( I Fry 59.5 ) 2.04L 8th Machine Head ( K Swaffer 56.5 ) 5.80L See full results | K Swaffer 56.5kg 5.80L | 8 (9) |
| Cairns 15-May-26 950m HEAVY 9 R4 HCP $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.440, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 1st Blue Stratum ( S N Cormack 54 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Lady Damus ( R Wiggins 56.5 ) 1.68L 3rd Machine Head ( K Swaffer 54 ) 1.84L See full results | K Swaffer 54kg 1.84L | 3 (7) |
| Mount Garnet 02-May-26 1000m GOOD 3 R1 BM60 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.260, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 1st New Hampshire ( A Thomson 63.5 ) 2nd Tow The Line ( A Sewell 60 ) 0.38L 3rd Gamadale Nip ( S I Pointon 63 , Cd 61 ) 2.47L 7th Machine Head ( N Thomas 62 ) 4.96L See full results | N Thomas 62kg 4.96L | 7 (10) |