Skybird (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

18-Aug-20
Sex
mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Exosphere

Prize Money

1842425

Owners

M J Scalzo, D J Scalzo, Q Scalzo, C P Hayden, B J Hayden & C Bredbury

About

Skybird is a six-year-old bay mare bred in Australia, by Exosphere out of Real Desire. She is trained by Mitchell Freedman and owned by M J Scalzo, D J Scalzo, Q Scalzo and others. From 22 starts she has claimed six victories, placed second once and secured three third-place finishes, accumulating $1,831,875 in earnings. Her most recent outing was at Randwick on 17 October 2026, where she came home 5th of 16 runners. Her latest win was recorded at Flemington on 3 October 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Flemington 07-Nov-26 1200m GOOD 4 R6 VRC Champions Sprint Barrier 1, SP: 31.00 B.J.Melham 56.5kg 0.46L 3 (10)
Randwick 17-Oct-26 1200m SOFT 5 R6 G2 SYDNEY STKS $42,000 (of $2,002,550) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:09.480, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500 1st Grafterburners ( N C Rawiller 58.5 ) 2nd Marhoona ( J L Melham 56.5 ) 1.39L 3rd Overpass ( T Clark 58.5 ) 1.66L 5th Skybird ( B Melham 56.5 ) 1.88L See full results B Melham 56.5kg 1.88L 5 (16)
Flemington 03-Oct-26 1200m HEAVY 8 R9 G2 GILGAI $185,550 (of $305,550) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.450, SP: 2.90 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Skybird ( B Melham 55 ) 2nd Smooth Chino ( A Galati 58.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Arkansaw Kid ( J L Melham 59 ) 1.31L See full results B Melham 55kg 1 (10)
Ararat 24-Sep-26 850m R10 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:53.350 1st Skybird ( A Kelly ) 2nd Yoomee Wonder ( J M Allen ) 0.00L 3rd Danzsin ( D Bates ) 0.00L A Kelly 1 (11)
Sandown Hillside 05-Sep-26 1000m SOFT 7 R8 G1 MOIR STKS $15,000 (of $763,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:57.220, SP: 15.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.640 1st My Gladiola ( J Mott 56.5 ) 2nd Cavalry Girl ( C Williams 56.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Natural Fling ( J L Melham 50 ) 1.10L 6th Skybird ( B Melham 56.5 ) 3.25L See full results B Melham 56.5kg 3.25L 6 (13)
Bendigo 18-Aug-26 800m HEAVY 8 R7 3UP-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.210 1st Jennyanydots ( H T Coffey ) 2nd Highly Intrigued ( J A Keating ) 0.75L 3rd Skybird ( A Kelly ) 0.77L A Kelly 0.77L 3 (6)
Eagle Farm 30-May-26 1300m SOFT 5 R8 K-SMITH CUP (of $1,000,000) Barrier 10, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 14th K Mc Evoy 57kg 4.67L 13 (16)
Doomben 16-May-26 1200m SOFT 7 R8 DOOMBEN 10,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 14, SP: 24.00 In-running: 800m 15th, 400m 15th J Allen 56.5kg 3.86L 7 (15)
Morphettville 25-Apr-26 1200m GOOD 4 R8 SANGSTER (of $1,000,000) Barrier 11, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th J Allen 56.5kg 7.11L 13 (13)
Randwick 04-Apr-26 1200m SOFT 7 R7 T J SMITH (of $3,000,000) Barrier 4, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th J Allen 56.5kg 0.95L 3 (9)
Caulfield Heath 26-Mar-26 800m GOOD 4 R1 3UP-TRL J Allen 2.25L 3 (6)
Randwick 07-Mar-26 1000m GOOD 4 R7 CHALLENGE (of $500,000) Barrier 3, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th T Clark 56.5kg 2.09L 5 (9)
Sportsbet-Ballarat 23-Feb-26 900m SOFT 5 R2 3UP-TRL J Allen 2.45L 3 (6)
The Valley 26-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 3 R7 MANIKATO (of $2,000,000) Barrier 6, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th J Allen 56.5kg 7.6L 9 (10)
Donald 18-Sep-25 850m GOOD 4 R2 3UP-TRL J Allen 1.7L 3 (6)
The Valley 06-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R9 MOIR STKS (of $750,000) Barrier 5, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th J Allen 56.5kg 2.27L 6 (14)
Horsham 27-Aug-25 800m HEAVY 8 R3 CL2-OPEN-TRL J Allen 3L 1 (8)
Caulfield Heath 13-Aug-25 900m SOFT 5 R1 3UP-TRL J Allen 5.25L 6 (10)
Flemington 15-Feb-25 1000m SOFT 7 R8 LIGHTNING (of $1,000,000) Barrier 3, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th J Allen 56.5kg 1L 1 (10)
Horsham 05-Feb-25 800m GOOD 4 R6 3UP-TRL J Allen 2.5L 2 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Nov-24 1500m GOOD 4 R8 GOLDEN EAGLE (of $10,000,000) Barrier 16, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 19th, 400m 18th B Mertens 55.5kg 3.93L 10 (20)