Heart Headed (USA) Horse
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Heart Headed is a 5yo dark bay/brown gelding from the United States trained by Michael Maker. It is by Oscar Performance out of La Malaguena. Heart Headed has won eight races to date. On 28 Nov 2025 at Churchill Downs, it earned its biggest win, claiming the $148,000 Race 7. The horse has been profitable for punters; backing it throughout its career would have delivered a 35% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Park 17-Oct-26 1207m R8 Race 8 (of $155,585) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.560, SP: 5.00 opted to be the early trailer, was nudged along through the turn, took to the outside of the stretch to make some late headway. 1st Attfield ( E Zayas 121 ) 2nd Final Verdict ( A Fresu 124 ) 0.25L 3rd No Evidence ( D Davis 126 ) 1.50L 6th Heart Headed ( K Carmouche 124 ) 3.85L See full results | K Carmouche 56.2kg 3.85L | 6 (9) |
| Saratoga 07-Sep-26 1106m FIRM R11 Disco Partner Stakes (Stakes) $14,601 (of $208,590) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.820, SP: 9.00 1st Jean Valjean ( J Torres 126 ) 2nd Determined Kingdom ( J Velazquez 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Creditworthy ( M Franco 124 ) 1.75L 4th Heart Headed ( R J Santana 124 ) 2.75L See full results | R J Santana 56.2kg 2.75L | 4 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 11-Jul-26 1006m R8 Hcp $14,389 (of $143,893) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.000, SP: 7.00 1st Doncho ( J Torres 125 ) 2nd Mondogetsbuckets ( M J Pedroza 125 ) 2.00L 3rd Heart Headed ( J Ramos 125 ) 2.05L See full results | J Ramos 56.7kg 2.05L | 3 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 15-Jun-26 1106m R7 Race 7 $14,010 (of $200,142) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.490, SP: 6.00 pursued from midpack in the two path, shifted out to the five path in upper stretch and rallied to miss show. 1st My Own ( F Arrieta 121 ) 2nd Run Carson ( A Beschizza 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Nobals ( G Corrales 121 ) 0.30L 4th Heart Headed ( L Saez 121 ) 0.75L See full results | L Saez 54.9kg 0.75L | 4 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 08-May-26 1609m R6 Race 6 $18,465 (of $184,651) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:33.380, SP: 7.00 tracked three to two wide and between horses into the backstretch, shifted out five to six wide in upper stretch, ran on between horses to duel for place with an outer foe into the final sixteenth but got outkicked. 1st Clever Mischief ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Esmark ( L Saez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Heart Headed ( B Curtis 122 ) 1.25L See full results | B Curtis 55.3kg 1.25L | 3 (10) |