Horse Profile

Head Of The Herd
Stable

Trained by Sarah Rutten at Murray Bridge, Head Of The Herd is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Snitzel, out of the dam Purely Spectacular.

He has won a total of 4 races from 18 starts for a win percentage of 22%. His career earnings are $86k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Hawkesbury on December 3rd in 2023 when he won $20,550 in the Happy Holidays From HRC Hcp (a handicap race over 1,500 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-715.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $6k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$86k
Starts
18
Wins
4
Second
0
Third
0
Win %
22
Place %
22
Profit
-7.2
Conditions
Good
11
4-0-0
$6k
Soft
6
0-0-0
$1k
Heavy
1
0-0-0
$2k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1700m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
2
1-0-0
+2
1550m
3
1-0-0
+0.5
1350m
1
0-0-0
-1
1100m
3
0-0-0
-3
1300m
3
0-0-0
-3
1500m
2
1-0-0
-0.2
1400m
2
0-0-0
-2
1150m
1
1-0-0
+0.55
Race Track
Gawler
1
0-0-0
-1
Morphettville
2
0-0-0
-2
Morphettville Parks
1
0-0-0
-1
Bordertown
1
1-0-0
+2.5
Strathalbyn
2
1-0-0
+2
Wyong
1
0-0-0
-1
Randwick
1
0-0-0
-1
Hawkesbury
2
1-0-0
-0.2
Newcastle
1
0-0-0
-1
Kembla Grange
1
0-0-0
-1
Scone
1
0-0-0
-1
Canterbury
1
0-0-0
-1
Warwick Farm
2
0-0-0
-2
Beaumont
1
1-0-0
+0.55
Race State
SA
7
2-0-0
+0.5
NSW
11
2-0-0
-7.65

Race History

Jun-9 25
4/10
4.7
$9
Gawler
9
1700
(Bm58)
$2k
$25k
C Jones
60½
110.89
39.21
6
6,6,5
+1
May-31 25
14/16
6.2
$17
Morphettville
5
1600
Grand Syndicates (Bm64)
$0k
$50k
M Nunes
58½
99.16
37.04
5
5,6,7
-7
May-17 25
6/10
3.1
$8
Morphettville Parks
4
1550
PFD Food Services Hcp (64)
$1k
$50k
C Murtagh
59
95.01
37.00
6
6,7,8
+2
May-2 25
1/10
0.2
$3.5
Bordertown
4
1550
Creaser Constructions (Bm60)
$10k
$20k
C Jones
59
94.94
-
8
5,6,5
+4
Apr-11 25
1/13
0.5
$4
Strathalbyn
4
1600
Hcp (56)
$13k
$25k
C Murtagh
59
99.77
39.01
11
11,11,10
+9
Mar-26 25
7/13
3.6
$11
Strathalbyn
5
1350
Angove McLaren Vale Hcp (58)
$1k
$25k
C Murtagh
58½
83.50
38.26
8
6,9
+2
Mar-10 25
10/12
9.4
$17
Morphettville
4
1100
Hcp (C2)
$1k
$55k
T Voorham
56½
63.54
34.10
4
4,4
-6
Jan-26 25
10/10
8.2
$7.5
Wyong
4
1300
Norah Head Sporties (Bm64)
$1k
$42k
A Adkins
58½
75.77
36.54
4
4,4
-6
Jan-4 25
12/12
12.6
$7.5
Randwick
4
1100
Midway (Bm72)
$0k
$120k
R Jones
53½
63.97
35.02
1
1,4
-8
Spell of 167 Days
Jul-21 24
6/8
4.5
$3.8
Hawkesbury
4
1500
World Wire Cables - Aps (Bm64)
$1k
$42k
J Stanley
57
89.58
35.74
1
2,3
-3
Jul-13 24
9/11
7.4
$7
Newcastle
6
1400
(Bm68)
$1k
$42k
A Adkins
57½
85.21
36.86
1
2,2
-7
Jun-4 24
6/12
1.1
$10
Kembla Grange
5
1300
Balter (Bm64)
$1k
$42k
A Hyeronimus
60
78.08
34.22
1
1,1
-5
May-17 24
10/11
3.2
$6
Scone
5
1300
Lion Hcp (C2)
$1k
$41k
T Berry
57½
77.88
35.10
10
10,10
Spell of 154 Days
Dec-15 23
4/6
0.6
$1.45
Canterbury
4
1550
Bivouac First Yearlings (Bm72)
$4k
$60k
T Clark
54½
92.84
36.00
1
1,1,1
-3
Dec-3 23
1/7
3.5
$1.8
Hawkesbury
4
1500
Happy Holidays From HRC Hcp (C1)
$21k
$42k
R Bayliss
57
88.17
34.80
1
1,1
Nov-22 23
6/11
3.0
$3.3
Warwick Farm
4
1400
TAB (Bm64)
$2k
$60k
A Hyeronimus
56½
82.72
34.96
1
1,1
-5
Sep-26 23
1/8
0.1
$1.55
Beaumont
4
1150
Coastline Pool & Spa Mdn Plate
$14k
$27k
A Hyeronimus
56½
67.50
33.80
2
2,1
Spell of 169 Days
Apr-10 23
7/8
6.9
$4.2
Warwick Farm
7
1100
Drinkwise Mdn Plate
$2k
$60k
T Clark
56
64.83
35.10
1
1,1
-6