Do Ya Head In (AUS) Horse
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Do Ya Head In is a five-year-old bay or brown gelding bred in Australia, sired by Exosphere and out of Night Thief. He races under the guidance of trainer Paul Facoory and is owned by Miss G L Norgrove & F A Turck. In nine starts he has secured a single victory and a third‑place finish, accumulating $22,400 in earnings. His most recent start was at Queanbeyan on 11 October 2026, where he came home 4th of 7. He previously won at Queanbeyan on 21 April 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Queanbeyan 11-Oct-26 1200m GOOD 4 R1 CL1 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.460, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st The Adige ( M Fitzgerald 59 ) 2nd Melodia Perfecta ( A Mclucas 56 ) 0.64L 3rd Liamena Avenue ( M Bourke 55 ) 1.18L 4th Do Ya Head In ( D Shanker 55.5 ) 1.96L See full results | D Shanker 55.5kg 1.96L | 4 (7) |
| Queanbeyan 08-Sep-26 900m SOFT 5 R4 CL1 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:51.390, SP: 41.00 In-running: 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.900 1st La Stiava ( M A Cahill 56.5 ) 2nd Media Coverage ( D L Roux 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 0.29L 3rd Xceptional Spirit ( E Ly 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.76L 4th Do Ya Head In ( D Shanker 58 ) 3.43L See full results | D Shanker 58kg 3.43L | 4 (9) |
| Moruya 16-Aug-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R8 BM58 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.290, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.910 1st Skibidi ( B Loy 59.5 ) 2nd Showtime Maggie ( S Guymer 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Selhurst Park ( J Quince 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.00L 8th Do Ya Head In ( D Shanker 57 ) 7.30L See full results | D Shanker 57kg 7.30L | 8 (11) |
| Sapphire Coast 26-Jul-26 1010m SOFT 7 R2 CTRY CL1 $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.040, SP: 151.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800 1st Grunade ( J Taylor 56.5 ) 2nd Faerywood ( C Keatings 56.5 ) 1.16L 3rd Do Ya Head In ( D Shanker 56 ) 1.43L See full results | D Shanker 56kg 1.43L | 3 (13) |
| Gundagai 27-Jun-26 1100m HEAVY 9 R5 CL1 $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.770, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000 1st Racy Thoughts ( Q Krogh 55.5 ) 2nd Rain Queen ( D Budler 56.5 ) 0.19L 3rd Perfectly Good ( P Boudvillain 55 , Cd 56 ) 0.80L 8th Do Ya Head In ( D Shanker 58.5 ) 5.82L See full results | D Shanker 58.5kg 5.82L | 8 (9) |
| Goulburn 07-May-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CTRY CL1 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th | D Shanker 57kg 8.55L | 9 (11) |
| Queanbeyan 21-Apr-26 1000m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW (of $27,000) Barrier 8, SP: 81.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th | D Shanker 59kg 0.07L | 1 (8) |
| Queanbeyan 18-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 CTRY MDN-SW (of $30,000) Barrier 3, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th | C Keatings 59kg 8.91L | 8 (8) |
| Gundagai 15-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 CTRY MDN (of $30,000) Barrier 2, SP: 81.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | R Bensley 59kg 10.01L | 10 (11) |
| Queanbeyan 12-Oct-25 900m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT | A Banks 4.76L | 5 (5) |