Surfin' Bird (AUS) Horse
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About
Surfin' Bird is a 5yo bay mare from Australia trained by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott. She is by The Autumn Sun out of Summer Surf. With a Group Two win and $908,725 in earnings, she is seen as a very capable racehorse. On 24th Oct 2026 at Flemington, Jordan Childs rode Surfin' Bird to her most important victory, capturing the $400000.00 Crystal Mile against Buckaroo. She has been a lucrative choice for punters, offering a 183% return on investment for anyone who backed her.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Flemington 24-Oct-26 1600m GOOD 4 R6 G2 CRYSTL MILE $243,500 (of $400,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.450, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140 1st Surfin' Bird ( J Childs 56 ) 2nd Buckaroo ( J Mcdonald 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Another Wil ( J Allen 57 ) 1.50L See full results | J Childs 56kg | 1 (11) |
| Caulfield 10-Oct-26 1600m GOOD 4 R3 G3 L/DAY VASE $145,500 (of $241,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.930, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 1st Surfin' Bird ( J Childs 57 ) 2nd Savitri ( J M Allen 56 ) 2.00L 3rd Perfect Ten ( C Williams 56 ) 4.75L See full results | J Childs 57kg | 1 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 26-Sep-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 G2 GOLD PEND $17,500 (of $403,140) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.000, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.820 1st Lazzura ( J B Mcdonald 58 ) 2nd Verona Rose ( K Mcevoy 56 ) 1.18L 3rd Modella ( Z T Lloyd 54 ) 1.60L 4th Surfin' Bird ( T Clark 54 ) 1.96L See full results | T Clark 54kg 1.96L | 4 (7) |
| Randwick 11-Sep-26 1050m GOOD 4 R5 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.270 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 1st Napoleonic ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd Our Emperor ( T Clark ) 2.96L 3rd Surfin' Bird ( A Hyeronimus ) 3.54L | A Hyeronimus 3.54L | 3 (8) |
| Randwick 28-Aug-26 742m SOFT 6 R11 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.580 1st Beskar ( M Zahra ) 2nd Livin' Thing ( Z T Lloyd ) 1.25L 3rd Sylph ( J Collett ) 1.60L 6th Surfin' Bird ( A Hyeronimus ) 2.27L | A Hyeronimus 2.27L | 6 (9) |