Bird King (USA) Horse
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Bird King is a 9yo horse from United States trained by Karin Wagner. It is sired by the stallion Tiznow out of the dam Bird Legacy. Bird King has secured 4 race wins in its career so far. On 19th Oct 2019 at Keeneland, Bird King achieved its most significant victory to date, earning $27,000.00 in Race 3.
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Penn National • Laurel Park • Delaware Park • Charles Town • Turfway Park • Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Philadelphia Park • Monmouth ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Penn National 21-Feb-26 1673m SOFT R7 Race 7 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.770, SP: 6.00 was off a bit slow, raced six wide early, chased outside and gave way. 1st Porch Swing ( A R Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Here's Waldo ( J Tunon 122 ) 8.25L 3rd Vanzzy ( I Beato 122 ) 13.25L 9th Bird King ( A Cruz 122 ) 53.25L See full results | A Cruz 55.3kg 53.2kgL | 9 (9) |
| Penn National 05-Dec-25 1610m FIRM R3 Race 3 $7,560 (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.330, SP: 2.63 rated outside of foes from the five path up the backstretch, was ridden from the four path into the far turn, took aim at the top of the lane, ran on to bid passing the eighth pole, took the lead passing the sixteenth, and held off a late charging outer foe. 1st Bird King ( A Cruz 123 ) 2nd Here's Waldo ( I Beato 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Bold Hoppertunity ( J Hernandez 123 ) 3.00L See full results | A Cruz 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Laurel Park 09-Nov-25 1710m SOFT R4 Race 4 $540 (of $18,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.850, SP: 6.50 drifted in tightening rivals nearing the first turn, settled off the pace, chased four to five wide nearing the lane but lacked a rally. 1st Passioned ( J G Briceno 123 ) 2nd Catatumbo ( J E Vargas 123 , Cd 130 ) 0.10L 3rd Hay Chief ( Y Hazlewood 123 , Cd 128 ) 4.10L 5th Bird King ( J Torrealba 123 ) 6.20L See full results | J Torrealba 55.8kg 6.20L | 5 (9) |
| Delaware Park 29-Sep-25 1670m R1 Race 1 $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.060, SP: 5.50 settled off the pace on the inside, loomed through the far turn to enter the stretch in a prominent position but flattened out. 1st Lookin At Roses ( J Hernandez 121 ) 2nd Majestic Tiger ( J Rodriguez 124 ) 4.25L 3rd Ascendance ( J Mauricio 121 ) 0.75L 5th Bird King ( J Vargas 121 , Cd 128 ) 0.00L See full results | J Vargas 54.9kg, Cd 58.1kg 0.00L | 5 (9) |
| Delaware Park 14-Aug-25 1610m R4 Race 4 $2,100 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.310, SP: 3.00 bobbled slightly at the start to trail early, split foes four wide at the top of the stretch and rallied for the show award. 1st Style Me Royal ( J Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Striking Sparks ( J Rodriguez 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Bird King ( J Vargas 119 ) 4.75L See full results | J Vargas 54kg 4.75L | 3 (7) |
| Delaware Park 24-Jul-25 1670m FIRM R1 Race 1 $10,080 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.080, SP: 2.75 raced behind the pace in the four path, made a three wide bid for the lead at the five sixteenths to kick clear in the stretch. 1st Bird King ( J Rodriguez 119 ) 2nd Roadtriptonowhere ( Y Ramos 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Swift Tap ( S Leon 119 ) 0.00L See full results | J Rodriguez 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Delaware Park 22-Jun-25 1670m FIRM R1 Race 1 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.820, SP: 5.00 Bid2w,3w upper,outkick 1st Al Ameeq ( M Chuan 124 ) 2nd Bird King ( J Vargas 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Funkenstein ( J S Gonzalez 119 ) 0.00L See full results | J Vargas 54kg 0.75L | 2 (9) |
| Delaware Park 01-Jun-25 1670m FIRM R1 Race 1 $500 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.690, SP: 2.38 tracked in the three path but flattened in the five path down the stretch. 1st Hardy Choice ( J Rodriguez 119 ) 2nd Durkin's Call ( J E Vargas 119 , Cd 129 ) 0.00L 3rd Off The Meds ( J A Batista 119 ) 0.00L 5th Bird King ( J Mauricio 119 ) 0.00L See full results | J Mauricio 54kg 0.00L | 5 (9) |
| Delaware Park 22-May-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.600, SP: 2.75 stalked in the three path, was driven around the far turn, ran on to bid inside the leader while still in the three path passing the furlong grounds but was repelled to be second best. 1st Indulge ( J A Batista 119 ) 2nd Bird King ( J Mauricio 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Star Weaver ( J L G Sanchez 119 ) 4.00L See full results | J Mauricio 54kg 1.00L | 2 (8) |
| Charles Town 03-May-25 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $4,320 (of $21,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:47.130, SP: 21.00 set a pressured pace inside around both turns, shook free from one rival leaving the quarter pole, now found himself fending off new challenger leaving the furlong marker, dug in refused to yield, game in defeat. 1st Gran Andrews ( A Bocachica 120 ) 2nd Bird King ( J A M Gave 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Ridiculous ( F Peltroche 120 ) 8.00L See full results | J A M Gave 54.4kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Turfway Park 06-Dec-24 1610m FIRM R6 Race 6 $210 (of $16,498) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.740, SP: 5.00 failed to menace at any pole. 1st Richiesgotgame ( G Corrales 123 ) 2nd Sound The Charge ( R M Jr 123 ) 7.00L 3rd Dossier ( E A Roman 123 ) 8.25L 7th Bird King ( J E Felix 123 ) 15.75L See full results | J E Felix 55.8kg 15.75L | 7 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Jun-24 1710m R2 Race 2 $756 (of $48,001) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:44.700 broke a step slow, lacked speed in the five path, trailed around the far turn before drifting to the eight path entering the lane, and made little impact. 1st Saqeel ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd All West ( M Murrill 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Kahala ( C A Torres 118 ) 1.50L 7th Bird King ( C Miller 118 ) 13.50L See full results | C Miller 53.5kg 13.50L | 7 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 31-May-24 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $977 (of $62,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.370, SP: 16.00 void of early speed, raced four wide around the far turn and lacked a bid. 1st Man In The Can ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Phantom Ride ( K Asmussen 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Master Game ( J Graham 118 ) 0.30L 6th Bird King ( G Saez 118 ) 9.25L See full results | G Saez 53.5kg 9.25L | 6 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 13-May-24 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $6,200 (of $62,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.910, SP: 11.00 bumped the gate and broke slow, lagged in the three path, cut the gap in the four path around the far turn, got carried out to the seven path by an injured rival entering the lane, then rallied willingly to gain show late. 1st He's Got This ( F Arrieta 118 ) 2nd Yono ( L Machado 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Bird King ( G Saez 118 ) 3.50L See full results | G Saez 53.5kg 3.50L | 3 (6) |
| Keeneland 21-Apr-24 1810m FIRM R5 Race 5 $4,481 (of $64,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:52.200, SP: 17.00 trailed in the three to four path around the first turn, moved out of last around the far turn, then surpassed tired rivals late to reach fourth at the wire. 1st Systemic Change ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Fromanothamutha ( L Dettori 118 ) 4.00L 3rd Divine Armor ( L Saez 118 ) 7.75L 4th Bird King ( C Miller 118 ) 12.50L See full results | C Miller 53.5kg 12.50L | 4 (7) |
| Turfway Park 31-Mar-24 2010m FIRM R7 Race 7 $584 (of $77,999) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:02.770, SP: 71.00 rated off the early leaders, urged two wide on the final turn, shifted to the inside and flattened out. 1st Avenue ( L Machado 124 ) 2nd Really Good ( M Garcia 124 ) 2.25L 3rd Silver Quarters ( A Cedillo 124 ) 0.30L 6th Bird King ( G Saez 124 ) 9.75L See full results | G Saez 56.2kg 9.75L | 6 (11) |
| Turfway Park 18-Feb-24 2010m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $78,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:02.900, SP: 19.00 good position to far turn, angled out with nothing left stretch. 1st Sugoi ( W Rodriguez 124 ) 2nd Avenue ( L Machado 124 ) 0.20L 3rd Really Good ( M Garcia 124 ) 2.00L 10th Bird King ( G Saez 124 ) 12.45L See full results | G Saez 56.2kg 12.45L | 10 (11) |
| Turfway Park 10-Dec-23 1710m FIRM R4 Race 4 $7,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.020, SP: 23.00 four wide run to the stretch, rallied into stretch coming on late. 1st Sugoi ( L Machado 121 ) 2nd Bird King ( G Saez 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Digital ( G Corrales 123 ) 1.50L See full results | G Saez 54.9kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 11-Nov-23 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $68,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.520, SP: 17.00 tracked in the four path, inched closer to press into the far turn, but chased soon after and faded turning for home. 1st Digital ( L Saez 121 ) 2nd Expensive Cut ( E Morales 121 ) 0.15L 3rd W W Crazy ( F Arrieta 121 ) 0.15L 6th Bird King ( J Graham 121 ) 9.50L See full results | J Graham 54.9kg 9.50L | 6 (7) |
| Keeneland 20-Oct-23 1710m FIRM R4 CL $4,270 (of $61,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.220, SP: 4.25 pursued from midpack along the inside, but gave way to the top quartet while taking the far turning the three path, surpassed a faltering foe for fourth in midstretch and held that position from an outer rival late. 1st He's Got This ( G Corrales 122 ) 2nd Heartbreaker ( M Garcia 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Expensive Cut ( J R Jr 122 ) 2.50L 4th Bird King ( F Arrieta 122 ) 11.00L See full results | F Arrieta 55.3kg 11.00L | 4 (8) |
| Philadelphia Park 27-Sep-23 1670m FIRM (of $20,320), Winning Time: 01:44.590, SP: 2.80 Wore down pacesetter 1st Bird King ( L C Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Tycoon ( J Rendon 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Under The Radar ( R Silvera 122 ) 2.00L | L C Rodriguez 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Philadelphia Park 30-Aug-23 1670m FIRM R7 CL $3,400 (of $34,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.870, SP: 10.50 Btwn, rail, gamely 1st Jardani ( J Torres 122 ) 2nd Speightster Red ( P Lopez 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Bird King ( L C Rodriguez 122 ) 1.25L | L C Rodriguez 55.3kg 1.25L | 3 (11) |
| Monmouth Park 05-Aug-23 1670m R6 CL $3,600 (of $36,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.040 was bumped at the start, then forced to check entering the first turn, settled off the pace inside, chased inside on the far turn and bested the others. 1st Catch The Smoke ( J Torres 124 ) 2nd Tops The Chart ( J Rendon 124 ) 7.50L 3rd Bird King ( I Castillo 124 ) 15.75L See full results | I Castillo 56.2kg 15.75L | 3 (6) |
| Philadelphia Park 17-Jul-23 1670m FIRM (of $47,880), Winning Time: 01:43.260, SP: 29.00 Wide, lacked rally 1st Too Boss ( J Torres 123 ) 2nd King Kumbalay ( L R Jr 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Far Mo Power ( D Haddock 123 ) 0.50L 6th Bird King ( A Castillo 123 , Cd 0 ) 8.00L | A Castillo 55.8kg, Cd 0 8.00L | 6 (9) |
| Philadelphia Park 18-Jun-23 1670m FIRM (of $36,000), Winning Time: 01:44.040, SP: 29.00 Std along 1st turn 1st Ridin With Biden ( A Wolfsont 123 ) 2nd Far Mo Power ( D Haddock 123 ) 2.75L 3rd Market Maven ( S Gonzalez 123 ) 1.50L 6th Bird King ( A Castillo 123 , Cd 0 ) 14.25L | A Castillo 55.8kg, Cd 0 14.25L | 6 (8) |
| Philadelphia Park 22-May-23 1670m FIRM CL (of $50,400), Winning Time: 01:43.390, SP: 19.00 Taken up first turn 1st Nimitz Class ( J Toledo 126 ) 2nd Simovitch ( F Pennington 123 ) 5.25L 3rd Irish Cork ( P Lopez 126 ) 2.00L 7th Bird King ( M Sanchez 123 , Cd 0 ) 27.75L | M Sanchez 55.8kg, Cd 0 27.75L | 7 (7) |
| Philadelphia Park 20-Jun-22 1670m FIRM CL (of $26,133), Winning Time: 01:43.480, SP: 3.60 Shoe repair, wide trip 1st Too Boss ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd You Must Chill ( F Pennington 123 ) 6.25L 3rd Irish Cork ( J Gomez 123 ) 3.75L 4th Bird King ( A Castillo 123 , Cd 0 ) 13.25L | A Castillo 55.8kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 4 (7) |
| Philadelphia Park 21-May-22 1610m FIRM CL (of $26,667), Winning Time: 01:37.010, SP: 5.00 Inside, lacked rally 1st Amatteroftime ( E Rivera 123 ) 2nd I Am Redeemed ( A Adorno 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Rock On Luke ( L Ocasio 123 ) 1.25L 5th Bird King ( A Castillo 123 , Cd 0 ) 5.25L | A Castillo 55.8kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 5 (6) |
| Laurel Park 24-Apr-22 1810m FIRM R9 Native Dancer Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.760 stalked the pace outside horses down the backstretch, advanced four deep mid way on the far turn, challenged for the lead outside. 1st Rough Sea ( D Araujo 120 ) 2nd Bird King ( J Rodriguez 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Plot The Dots ( K Gomez 120 ) 2.50L See full results | J Rodriguez 55.3kg 2.25L | 2 (7) |
| Delaware Park 28-Oct-21 1670m R6 Race 6 $4,500 (of $45,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.760 raced three wide early, settled two wide off the pace, moved up three wide on the far turn, rallied outside in the stretch run and was outfinished for the place spot. 1st Shackqueenking ( A Suarez 120 ) 2nd Mcelmore Avenue ( H Karamanos 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Bird King ( I Castillo 121 ) 3.50L See full results | I Castillo 54.9kg 3.50L | 3 (7) |
| Delaware Park 20-Aug-21 1610m R7 Race 7 $3,150 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.400 moved close up between rivals to the final turn and weakened. 1st Dr Blarney ( T Piermarini 123 ) 2nd Shane's Jewel ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Senior Investment ( D Centeno 120 ) 5.75L 4th Bird King ( M J Sanchez 120 ) 6.00L See full results | M J Sanchez 54.4kg 6.00L | 4 (6) |
| Keeneland 09-Oct-20 1710m R4 Race 4 (of $73,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.180 chased the pace early along the inside, was in the three path into the lane and weakened late in the stretch drive. 1st Big Dreaming ( F Geroux 118 ) 2nd Sonneman ( R S Jr 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Ragtime Blues ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 4.25L 5th Bird King ( S Bridgmohan 118 ) 6.25L See full results | S Bridgmohan 53.5kg 6.25L | 5 (6) |
| Delaware Park 04-Aug-20 1610m R6 Race 6 $8,600 (of $43,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.960 dueled through moderate fractions, came again in the stretch on the inside and was up for place. 1st Weather Wiz ( J Rodriguez 121 ) 2nd Bird King ( A Suarez 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Marvin ( A Crispin 113 , Cd 120 ) 3.75L See full results | A Suarez 54.4kg 3.50L | 2 (6) |
| Laurel Park 16-Dec-19 1610m R7 Race 7 $8,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 7 1st Super John ( F Lynch 122 ) 2nd Bird King ( M J Sanchez 119 ) 3rd Yukon Eric ( T Mccarthy 122 ) | M J Sanchez 54kg | 2 (5) |
| Laurel Park 15-Nov-19 1610m R6 Race 6 $8,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 6 1st Laddie Liam ( S Russell 122 ) 2nd Bird King ( M J Sanchez 122 ) 3rd Super John ( F Pennington 122 ) | M J Sanchez 55.3kg | 2 (5) |
| Keeneland 19-Oct-19 1610m R3 Race 3 $17,010 (of $27,000) Barrier 1 1st Bird King ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 2nd Tiny Danza ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 3rd Wild Cat West ( C Hill 118 ) | J R Leparoux 53.5kg | 1 (5) |