Ornithology (AUS) Horse
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About
Ornithology is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Chris Waller. He is by the stallion Too Darn Hot out of the mare Our Songbird. He has won one race, achieving his most notable victory on 6 Oct 2025 at Ballarat in the $32,000 Maiden Plate.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick Farm 03-Jun-26 1600m HEAVY 8 R4 BM72 $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.330, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 1st Hovland ( T Berry 59.5 ) 2nd Elle Hudson ( S Clipperton 57.5 ) 0.78L 3rd Stellar Rhonda ( A Collett 54 ) 2.29L 8th Ornithology ( T Clark 58.5 ) 18.05L See full results | T Clark 58.5kg 18.05L | 8 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 20-May-26 1300m HEAVY 8 R7 BM72 $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.500, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Sanctified ( J Parr 58.5 ) 2nd Supermassive ( T Clark 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Rimbaud ( M Fitzgerald 59 , Cd 56 ) 1.50L 10th Ornithology ( N Rawiller 58.5 ) 4.68L See full results | N Rawiller 58.5kg 4.68L | 10 (12) |
| Warwick Farm 08-May-26 1200m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:14.370 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 1st Girly Pop ( R King ) 2nd Nasebah ( J Collett ) 1.59L 3rd Soverato ( J B Mcdonald ) 4.06L 7th Ornithology ( S Grima ) 11.94L | S Grima 11.94L | 7 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 23-Apr-26 818m GOOD 4 R11 3Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.270 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.190 1st Ice Kool ( J Ford ) 2nd Chicama ( J Parr ) 1.18L 3rd Matchsticks ( A J Calder ) 1.70L 9th Ornithology ( A Hyeronimus ) 19.18L | A Hyeronimus 19.18L | 9 (9) |
| Canterbury 20-Feb-26 1250m GOOD 4 R7 BM72 $1,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.000, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 1st True To Form ( T J Schiller 61.5 ) 2nd Calga Power ( D Gibbons 56.5 ) 0.32L 3rd Ferinzo ( N C Rawiller 58.5 ) 0.50L 6th Ornithology ( T Berry 58 ) 8.35L See full results | T Berry 58kg 8.35L | 6 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 12-Feb-26 900m GOOD 4 R9 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 1st Southern Heiress ( T Berry ) 2nd Shirvington ( D Gibbons ) 0.15L 3rd Ornithology ( S Clipperton ) 1.60L | S Clipperton 1.60L | 3 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 09-Jan-26 800m SOFT 5 R6 3Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.910 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st Sixties ( J B Mcdonald ) 2nd Zoufield ( J B Stanley ) 0.37L 3rd Kerber ( T Berry ) 0.84L 6th Ornithology ( S Clipperton ) 1.87L | S Clipperton 1.87L | 6 (8) |
| Moonee Valley 25-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 G3 RED ANCHOR STKS $21,600 (of $240,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.080, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 1st Napoleonic ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Live ( B J Melham 55 ) 4.25L 3rd Ornithology ( H Bowman 57 ) 4.31L See full results | H Bowman 57kg 4.31L | 3 (9) |
| Ballarat 06-Oct-25 1200m SOFT 6 R3 MDN-SW $17,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.890, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Ornithology ( D Lane 57 ) 2nd Neverenoughlego ( H T Coffey 57 ) 0.06L 3rd Justibella ( J Mcneil 55 ) 1.31L See full results | D Lane 57kg | 1 (7) |
| Flemington 25-Sep-25 1000m R7 Jump Out-G4 1st Ornithology ( J Mcneil ) 2nd Phantom's Chase ( B Rawiller ) 3rd Prochester ( H T Coffey ) | J Mcneil | 1 (5) |
| Flemington 12-Sep-25 800m R10 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:47.350 1st Royal Pines ( D W Stackhouse ) 2nd Toy Maker ( T Stockdale ) 3rd That'smoneybrother ( H T Coffey ) 4th Ornithology ( D Lane ) | D Lane | 4 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 06-Jun-25 900m SOFT 7 R10 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.160 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Horseshoe Hill ( R King ) 2nd Make Mine Moet ( T Berry ) 2.02L 3rd Not So Wrong ( J Collett ) 2.68L 8th Ornithology ( R Hutchings ) 8.34L | R Hutchings 8.34L | 8 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 29-May-25 900m HEAVY 9 R11 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.300 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 1st Gambler ( A Adkins ) 2nd Caviar ( T Clark ) 1.36L 3rd Delicious Derek ( Z T Lloyd ) 4.01L 6th Ornithology ( J Collett ) 6.24L | J Collett 6.24L | 6 (8) |