Mercury Head (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
16-Mar-19
Colour
bay
Sire
Kantharos
Dam
Quiet Inferno
Prize Money
$197566
Owners
Hickory Woods Farm
About

Mercury Head is a 6yo b from the United States trained by Eddie Clouston. He is by the stallion Kantharos out of the mare Quiet Inferno. To date, Mercury Head has secured eight wins in his career. On 11 Dec 2022 at Gulfstream, he achieved his most notable victory, taking the $28,000 Race 7.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mountaineer 25-Aug-25 1005m R6 Race 6 $5,229 (of $8,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.780, SP: 1.57 patient off a hurried pace angling out to upper stretch drawing even abreast rival digging in late.D L Parker 54.4kg1 (6)
Mountaineer 20-May-25 1005m FIRM R5 Race 5 $7,686 (of $12,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.615, SP: 4.00 set pace inside, drew off, won easily.E Paucar 55.8kg 0.00LUPD (7)
Mountaineer 23-Apr-25 905m FIRM R7 Race 7 $11,340 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:53.900, SP: 4.00 away alertly set the pace drawing off down the lane as much the best.E Paucar 54.4kg1 (5)
Mountaineer 12-Aug-24 1106m FIRM R7 Race 7 $11,844 (of $18,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.010 Set pace, dug in lateE Paucar 54.4kg1 (8)
Mountaineer Park 26-Jun-24 1106m FIRM R7 Mountaineer race 7 $3,600 (of $10,276) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.650, SP: 2.00 Ceded ins saved 2ndL Batista 54.4kg 2.00L2 (6)
Mountaineer 23-Apr-24 905m FIRM R7 Race 7 $11,844 (of $18,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:52.830 Full of run much bestE Paucar 54.4kg1 (6)
Mahoning Valley 24-Jan-24 1005m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,040 (of $20,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.430 Bmp, pace,outfinishedE Paucar 56.2kg 0.00L3 (9)
Mountaineer 04-Dec-23 1106m R7 Race 7 $11,844 (of $18,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.720 away alertly set the pace holding daylight to upper stretch staying off the inside widening while ridden out.E Paucar 54.4kg1 (6)
Gulfstream 18-Mar-23 1106m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,400 (of $32,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:03.490 prompted the pace in the three path, bid while under a ride between foes passing the quarter pole and was in the four path entering the lane, but flattened passing the eighth pole.E Perez 55.3kg 4.25L4 (6)
Gulfstream 02-Feb-23 1106m FIRM R3 Race 3 $16,800 (of $32,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.280 dueled two wide, kicked clear leaving the eighth pole and held safe.P Lopez 55.3kg1 (5)
Gulfstream 15-Jan-23 1106m FIRM R4 Race 4 $280 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.630 was held up along the inside, was driven from the two path into the stretch, and was no factor.P Lopez 55.3kg 4.25L5 (7)
Gulfstream 11-Dec-22 1005m FIRM R7 Race 7 $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.910 was bumped between rivals leaving the gate, stalked in the four path, tucked in around the turn, tipped out to the five path going into the lane, was herded out while making a bid into the final furlong, and drew past in closing stages.P Lopez 54.4kg1 (6)
Laurel Park 22-Oct-22 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $4,800 (of $48,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.880 stalked the pace, was under coaxing past the three eighths, slipped through along the rail to make progress in mid stretch then flattened out late.H Karamanos 54.4kg 9.50L3 (6)
Monmouth Park 18-Sep-22 1106m GOOD R7 Race 7 $5,750 (of $57,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.300 bobbled at the break, raced off the pace inside, came two wide into the lane, rallied inside and was outkicked late for second.P Lopez 52.2kg 1.75L3 (10)
Monmouth Park 08-Aug-22 1106m GOOD R6 Race 6 $4,800 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.700 Chased turn, 2d bestS Marin 54.4kg 1.75L2 (9)
Monmouth Park 03-Jul-22 1106m GOOD R7 Race 7 $15,120 (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.370 set the pace on the inside, kicked clear in upper stretch and held well under urging.I Castillo 53.1kg1 (10)
Monmouth Park 12-Jun-22 1207m GOOD R4 Race 4 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.140 was off a bit slow and steadied, moved up inside early, raced two wide on the turn and weakened in the lane.I Castillo 52.2kg 13.25L5 (7)