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Heart Over Head: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Heart Over Head is a 7-year-old gelding by Soldier Of Fortune, trained by Fergal O'Brien. He has won 2 of 10 starts and placed in 2 more, for £11,562 in prize money. He has won 1 of 6 on good to soft ground, which is the surface to note. He runs next in the 1:51 at Newton Abbot on 28 October. His best performance rating is 114, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 10
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 4
  • Strike rate 20%
  • Prize money £11,562
  • Best rating 114
  • Official rating 119

Where Heart Over Head runs next

Time Course Race Best price
1:51 Newton Abbot Wollens Full Spectrum Law Handicap Hurdle Race —

Heart Over Head form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
17 Mar 26 Wetherby racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle Class 4 3m Good To Soft 8 30 12/1 Jonathan Burke 119
14 Feb 26 Ascot Betfair Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m 7.5f Good To Soft 18 47.25 6/1 Jonathan Burke 119
16 Jan 26 Market Rasen Easter Sunday Classic Vehicle Rally Handicap Hurdle Class 4 2m 7f Good To Soft 1 — 18/5 Jonathan Burke 112
19 Dec 25 Uttoxeter Richard Winterton Auctioneers Handicap Hurdle Class 5 2m 6f Heavy 1 — 4/1 Jonathan Burke 102
13 Nov 25 Market Rasen NFU Mutual Handicap Hurdle Class 5 2m 4.5f Good To Soft 3 1.5 15/2 Jonathan Burke 100
30 Oct 25 Stratford EBF And Charlie Longsdon Racing 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Class 3 2m 0.5f Good To Soft 7 16.75 33/1 Jonathan Burke –
14 Oct 25 Market Rasen PricedUp Daily Sports Boosts Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 0.5f Good 4 23.5 14/1 Jonathan Burke –
23 Sep 25 Warwick PricedUp Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Class 4 2m Good 7 16 22/1 Jonathan Burke –
3 Feb 25 Southwell Grace And Dotty Fedora's And Feathers Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) Class 4 2m Good To Soft PU - 4/6F Jonathan Burke –
20 Feb 24 Market Rasen Price Boosts On Football At Rhino.Bet Open Maiden NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Class 5 2m 0.5f Soft 2 2.25 15/8 Paddy Brennan –

Last time out

Finished 8 in the racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle at Wetherby on 17 March 2026. Sat close to the pace early - pushed along and dropped back before 3 out - soon in trouble - well held at the finish.

Heart Over Head by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
16.5f 3 0 0% —
16f 2 0 0% —
24f 1 0 0% —
23.5f 1 0 0% —
23f 1 1 100% —
22f 1 1 100% —
20.5f 1 0 0% —

Heart Over Head by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good To Soft 6 1 17% —
Good 2 0 0% —
Heavy 1 1 100% —
Soft 1 0 0% —

Heart Over Head by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Market Rasen 4 1 25% —
Wetherby 1 0 0% —
Ascot 1 0 0% —
Uttoxeter 1 1 100% —
Stratford 1 0 0% —
Warwick 1 0 0% —
Southwell 1 0 0% —

Heart Over Head breeding

  • Sire Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)
  • Dam Oscar Bird (IRE)
  • Damsire Oscar (IRE)
  • Breeder Bryan Mangan
  • Foaled 2 April 2019

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