Surfin' Bird (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
28-Aug-21
Sex
filly
Colour
bay
Sire
The Autumn Sun
Prize Money
$72375
Trainer
G Waterhouse & A Bott
Owners
First Light Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: T S Wilson), Aristia Park Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: J Guscic), Maguire Breeding & Racing (Mgr: P A Maguire), J D Widdows, Five Pickets Racing (Mgr: R Irving), L P Galliott, J G Bartlett, R L Cox, M J Castricum & P C P Investments (Mgr: J B Kruger)
About

Surfin' Bird is a 4yo bay filly from Australia trained by G Waterhouse & A Bott at Randwick. She is by the stallion The Autumn Sun out of Summer Surf. To date she has secured three wins. On 20 Aug 2025 at Sandown Lakeside she earned her most notable triumph, winning the $50,000 3yo+ F&M Benchmark 70 Handicap. She has proven to be a profitable runner for punters, delivering a 348% return on investment for those who backed her throughout her career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sandown Lakeside 20-Aug-25 1600m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ F&M BM 70 Hcp $27,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.610, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdJ Stanley 58.5kg1 (10)
Geelong 25-Jul-25 1550m SOFT 5 R8 2YO+ F&M BM 64 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.240, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700J Stanley 59kg1 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 09-Jul-25 1400m SOFT 7 R4 3YO BM 64 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.810, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620J Stanley 57.5kg 3.26L7 (12)
Moe 19-Jun-25 1200m SOFT 7 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.210, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100J Stanley 56kg1 (11)