Headwall (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

30-Jul-19
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Dream Ahead

Dam

Positive Quest

Prize Money

3890950

Trainer

Matthew Smith

Owners

R A Young, J H Marsden, Mrs A M Adam & Mrs N Der Sarkissian

About

Headwall is a seven-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia, by Dream Ahead out of Positive Quest. He races for trainer Matthew Smith and is owned by R A Young, J H Marsden, Mrs A M Adam & Mrs N Der Sarkissian. Across 22 starts he has claimed seven wins, placed seven seconds and four thirds, earning $4,449,950 in prize money. His most recent start came at Flemington on 7 November 2026, finishing 4th of 10. His latest victory was at Randwick on 6 September 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Flemington 07-Nov-26 1200m GOOD 4 R6 VRC Champions Sprint Barrier 6, SP: 11.00 E.P.Brown 58.5kg 0.56L 4 (10)
Randwick 31-Oct-26 1300m GOOD 4 R7 THE RUSSELL BALDING STAKES Barrier 3, SP: 4.60 C.Schofield 56.5kg 0.79L 2 (15)
Randwick 17-Oct-26 1200m SOFT 5 R7 G1 EVEREST $1,500,000 (of $20,000,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.210, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Tempted ( C Schofield 56.5 ) 2nd Ka Ying Rising ( Z Purton 58.5 ) 0.23L 3rd Joliestar ( J Mcdonald 56.5 ) 0.58L 4th Headwall ( K Mcevoy 58.5 ) 0.71L See full results K Mcevoy 58.5kg 0.71L 4 (12)
Randwick 06-Oct-26 1000m SOFT 7 R1 GROUP-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.460 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Ninja ( T Berry ) 2nd Ka Ying Rising ( Z Purton ) 0.18L 3rd Apocalyptic ( Z T Lloyd ) 2.88L 5th Headwall ( K Mcevoy ) 3.14L K Mcevoy 3.14L 5 (7)
Randwick 19-Sep-26 1100m GOOD 4 R9 G2 THE SHORTS $21,000 (of $1,002,520) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.420, SP: 3.20 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.270 1st Mazu ( R King 56 ) 2nd Joliestar ( J B Mcdonald 56 ) 0.32L 3rd King's Secret ( A Adkins 55 ) 0.33L 5th Headwall ( Z Lloyd 56 ) 1.03L See full results Z Lloyd 56kg 1.03L 5 (11)
Randwick 05-Sep-26 1000m GOOD 4 R8 G2 CONCORDE $190,000 (of $1,002,750) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:55.600, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.650 1st Tempted ( C Schofield 58 ) 2nd Headwall ( Z Lloyd 58.5 ) 0.41L 3rd Beadman ( T Clark 58.5 ) 1.81L See full results Z Lloyd 58.5kg 0.41L 2 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 21-Aug-26 900m SOFT 5 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.930 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960 1st Roselyn's Star ( C Schofield ) 2nd Headwall ( A Calder ) 3.06L 3rd Marhoona ( R King ) 3.15L A Calder 3.06L 2 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 07-Aug-26 900m GOOD 4 R2 GROUP-BT Z Lloyd 0.52L 3 (8)
Warwick Farm 26-Jun-26 823m HEAVY 8 R3 OPEN-TRL J Ford 0.06L 3 (8)
Hawkesbury 01-Jun-26 800m SOFT 7 R10 OPEN-BT K Mc Evoy 2.69L 3 (6)
Randwick 06-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R8 CONCORDE (of $1,000,000) Barrier 4, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Z Lloyd 58kg 0.1L 1 (12)
Hawkesbury 25-Aug-25 800m SOFT 7 R2 G&L-BT Z Lloyd 0.47L 2 (8)
Warwick Farm 08-Aug-25 900m HEAVY 8 R2 GROUP-BT Z Lloyd 2.47L 5 (8)
Ascot 26-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R8 QUOKKA (of $5,000,000) Barrier 8, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 9th Z Lloyd 58.5kg 0.17L 2 (13)
Randwick 05-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 T J SMITH (of $3,000,000) Barrier 7, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 11th Z Lloyd 58.5kg 1.4L 3 (13)
Royal Randwick 28-Mar-25 1050m SOFT 5 R4 OPEN-BT Z Lloyd 0.76L 2 (10)
Flemington 08-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 3 R9 NEWMARKET (of $1,500,000) Barrier 3, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 13th H Coffey 52.5kg 1.25L 2 (15)
Caulfield 22-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 3 R9 OAKLEIGH PLT (of $750,000) Barrier 6, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 12th H Coffey 52kg 2.35L 4 (16)
Rosehill Gardens 03-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Z Lloyd 2.97L 6 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 23-Jan-25 900m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT A Morgan 3.31L 5 (8)
Kembla Grange 23-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 3 R9 WARRA (of $300,000) Barrier 11, SP: 7.50 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 6th B Spriggs 53kg 0.5L 1 (11)
Randwick 05-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R9 4Y+ BM84 (of $125,000) Barrier 9, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th J Collett 59.5kg 2.64L 1 (10)
Doomben 05-Oct-24 1200m GOOD 3 R9 BM85 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, SP: 2.80 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th R Maloney 58kg 1.13L 2 (9)
Warwick Farm 30-Sep-24 818m HEAVY 8 R8 OPEN-BT Z Lloyd 0.46L 1 (9)
Flemington 14-Sep-24 1100m SOFT 7 R1 BM78 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 11th C Williams 60.5kg 0.35L 2 (14)
Rosehill Gardens 31-Aug-24 1100m GOOD 4 R10 BM78 (of $160,000) Barrier 6, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Z Wadick 57.5kg 4.16L 7 (11)
Kensington 14-Aug-24 1000m HEAVY 8 R4 5Y+ BM72 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, SP: 3.30 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th Z Wadick 59kg 3L 1 (7)