BIRDMAN Thoroughbred





Birdman is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2021. Race horse Birdman is by Free Eagle (IRE) out of Carol (IRE) , trained by Chris Waller. Birdman form is available here. Owned by A Kheir, N Greenhalgh, Grand Parkview Stud, J O'Neill, YES Bloodstock, Autumn Acquisition, Sneesby Racing, M Hovey, Werrett Bloodstock P/L, Madden Bloodstock Pty Ltd, T Maddern, Magic Bloodstock Racing, Carty Racing, B Ferrett, S Lewin, B R C Racing, A K Racing, Yarra River Racing & Baggers Naggers.


Pedigree :
Sire FREE EAGLE (IRE) 2011
Dam CAROL (IRE) 2014
Dam Sire ACCLAMATION (GB) 1999

About the horse :
Foal Date 08 Feb 2021
Description 5yo B Gelding
Trainer Chris Waller
Owner A Kheir, N Greenhalgh, Grand Parkview Stud, J O'neill, Yes Bloodstock, Autumn Acquisition, Sneesby Racing, M Hovey, Werrett Bloodstock P/L, Madden Bloodstock Pty Ltd, T Maddern, Magic Bloodstock Racing, Carty Racing, B Ferrett, S Lewin, B R C Racing, A K Racing, Yarra River Racing & Baggers Naggers
Career 5 Wins (25%) - 4 Placings (45%) - 20 starts
Wins 1600m (1), 1800m (1), 2000m (1), 2414m (1), 2615m (1)
PM Ireland : EUR €38,455
United Kingdom : GBP £28,514
Australia : AUD $975,950



Starts:

20

Win Rate:

25%

Place Rate:

45%










BIRDMAN Current Nominations/Acceptances

09 May 2026

Saturday

16:08



Birdman Past Races

5 of 12, 28 Mar 2026, R8 TAB AUSTRALIAN CUP 2000m | AUD $2,005,000 | 59.0kg | J: B MELHAM | T: C WALLER | OP-Not disgraced. | 2:03.45 | Winner: LIGHT INFANTRY MAN
1 of 7, 14 Mar 2026, R8 SPORTSBET PETER YOUNG STAKES 1800m | AUD $502,500 | 59.0kg | J: B MELHAM | T: C WALLER | OP-Had a bit in reserve. | 1:48.60 | 2nd: APULIA
1 of 10, 28 Feb 2026, R7 TAB BLAMEY STAKES 1600m | AUD $304,100 | 57.0kg | J: B MELHAM | T: C WALLER | MF-Scored with ease | 1:35.05 | 2nd: ENXUTO
4 of 8, 14 Feb 2026, R7 THE ELMS HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $176,000 | 60.0kg | J: B MELHAM | T: C WALLER | Got Bk-Worked home fair | 1:22.10 | Winner: CAFE MILLENIUM
8 of 12, 08 Nov 2025, R5 QUEEN ELIZABETH STAKES 2600m | AUD $303,645 | 60.0kg | J: JAMES MCDONALD | T: C WALLER | Got Bk-Made no headway | 2:49.17 | Winner: WHISKY ON THE HILL
6 of 18, 18 Oct 2025, R9 SPORTSBET CAULFIELD CUP 2400m | AUD $5,330,000 | 52.5kg | J: T NUGENT | T: C WALLER | MF-Closed off well | 2:29.05 | Winner: HALF YOURS
7 of 18, 04 Oct 2025, R9 ASAHI SUPER DRY METROPOLITAN 2400m | AUD $755,000 | 51.5kg | J: K MCEVOY | T: C WALLER | Back. Fair to the line. | 2:26.84 | Winner: ROYAL SUPREMACY
1 of 14, 20 Sep 2025, R5 ASAHI SUPER DRY KINGSTON TOWN STAKES 2000m | AUD $251,000 | 55.0kg | J: K MCEVOY | T: C WALLER | MF-Game win. | 2:01.85 | 2nd: ADELAIDE RIVER
5 of 12, 06 Sep 2025, R7 ASAHI SUPER DRY CHELMSFORD STAKES 1600m | AUD $302,000 | 59.0kg | J: TOMMY BERRY | T: C WALLER | Back. Made some late ground. | 1:34.46 | Winner: LINDERMANN
2 of 12, 16 Aug 2025, R7 CAPTIVANT @ KIA ORA HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $200,000 | 56.0kg | J: JAMES MCDONALD | T: C WALLER | MF-Just came up short. | 1:25.60 | Winner: WAR ETERNAL



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
SHANE FOLEY 2 67% 1 33% 3 $122,821 92 342
BEN MELHAM 2 50% 0 0% 4 $544,475 28 120
KERRIN MCEVOY 1 33% 0 0% 3 $155,600 25 150
COLIN KEANE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $738 -10 0
BEAU MERTENS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
JAMES MCDONALD 0 0% 2 67% 3 $71,575 -30 0
ZAC LLOYD 0 0% 0 0% 2 $21,100 -20 0
JAMIE MELHAM 0 0% 1 100% 1 $56,000 -10 0
TOMMY BERRY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $7,200 -10 0
TEO NUGENT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $120,000 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
RANDWICK 1 14% 2 29% 7 $263,000 -15 64
CORK 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,063 80 800
NAVAN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $57,149 22 225
CAULFIELD 1 50% 0 0% 2 $422,500 13 115
FLEMINGTON 1 25% 0 0% 4 $247,975 -5 62
ASCOT 0 0% 1 100% 1 $52,609 -10 0
ROSEHILL 0 0% 1 50% 2 $42,475 -20 0
LEOPARDSTOWN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $738 -10 0
GEELONG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0