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Machine Head is a 5 year old bay gelding. Machine Head is trained by Trevor & Peter Rowe, at Cairns and owned by C A A Little.
Machine Head’s last race event was at 01/08/2026 and it has not been nominated for any upcoming race.
Career form is 4 wins, 5 seconds, 6 thirds from 34 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $94,905.
With a 12% Win Percentage and 44% Place Percentage. Machine Head's last race event was at Townsville.
Exposed form for its last starts is 0-8-3-7-1.
Last Updated: 01/08/2026
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