Top Bird (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

07-Aug-18
Sex
mare

Colour

bay or brown

Sire

Top Echelon

Prize Money

172185

Trainer

Shirley Batten

Owners

D A Batten & Mrs S B Batten

About

Top Bird is an eight-year-old bay or brown mare bred in Australia, by Top Echelon out of Eagle's Nest. She races under the guidance of Shirley Batten and is owned by D A Batten & Mrs S B Batten. In 54 starts she has secured six victories, placed second six times and third five times, accumulating $172,185 in earnings. Her most recent start took place at Lismore on 18 October 2026, where she finished 7th out of 8 runners. The latest win was recorded at Ballina on 14 February 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Murwillumbah 03-Nov-26 1010m HEAVY 10 R1 CASAMIGOS TEQUILA BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP Barrier 6, SP: 3.50 S.K.Rigley 56kg 0.04L 2 (5)
Lismore 18-Oct-26 1120m SOFT 7 R6 BM58 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.330, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.490 1st Toroness ( A Mallyon 59.5 ) 2nd Land Speed ( S Rigley 57.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.84L 3rd Thunderous ( K Wilson-taylor 60.5 ) 0.94L 7th Top Bird ( F Larson 56 ) 7.35L See full results F Larson 56kg 7.35L 7 (8)
Ballina 04-Oct-26 1000m GOOD 3 R3 BM66 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.590, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.330 1st Diamantina Rose ( J M Emmerson 62.5 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Discreet Point ( A J Mallyon 59.5 ) 1.98L 3rd Kirra's Sister ( D L Turner 55.5 ) 2.88L 9th Top Bird ( N Tomizawa 55 ) 14.00L See full results N Tomizawa 55kg 14.00L 9 (10)
Gold Coast 26-Sep-26 1000m GOOD 4 R8 0-58 $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.380, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910 1st Zavega ( A R Mccolm 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Sunset Adios ( D K Peisley 57 ) 0.04L 3rd Extreme Spirit ( J L Hampson 58.5 ) 2.41L 10th Top Bird ( J Newman 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 7.42L See full results J Newman 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 7.42L 10 (10)
Beaudesert 17-Sep-26 1100m GOOD 4 R6 0-55 $1,450 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.790, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 1st Stabilizer ( N Fazackerley 58.5 ) 2nd Rockrata ( A Butler 55.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Je Reve ( A Sewell 59 ) 1.89L 4th Top Bird ( N Tomizawa 58 ) 1.90L See full results N Tomizawa 58kg 1.90L 4 (11)
Gold Coast 08-Sep-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.110 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.330 1st Blitzburg ( M E Apel ) 2nd Jungle Law ( H L Cahill ) 0.10L 3rd Archers Reign ( F T Larson ) 0.30L 4th Top Bird ( N Tomizawa ) 0.40L N Tomizawa 0.40L 4 (6)
Ipswich 27-Aug-26 1100m SOFT 5 R7 F&M 0-60 (of $28,000) Barrier 4, SP: 71.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th M Hellyer 58.5kg 8.86L 9 (9)
Ipswich 14-Aug-26 800m GOOD 4 R4 BM58 (of $28,000) Barrier 9, SP: 71.00 In-running: 400m 9th J Hampson 57.5kg 3.61L 9 (11)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 02-Jun-26 1000m SOFT 6 R2 OPEN-TRL J Hampson 1.2L 4 (7)
Gold Coast 15-Nov-25 1000m SOFT 6 R6 0-58 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st J Taylor 58kg 4.2L 7 (10)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 03-Nov-25 1000m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-TRL N Tomizawa 2.6L 4 (7)
Gold Coast 18-Oct-25 1100m GOOD 4 R7 BM65 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, SP: 81.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd K Zechner 55.5kg 8.2L 9 (9)
Ballina 05-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 3 R2 BM66 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, SP: 15.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd N Tomizawa 57kg 6.9L 8 (10)
Doomben 16-Apr-25 1110m HEAVY 8 R4 0-65 (of $38,000) Barrier 7, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st N Tomizawa 56.5kg 8.12L 7 (7)
Ballina 14-Feb-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 F&M BM58 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, SP: 2.80 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st N Tomizawa 61kg 1.18L 1 (7)
Murwillumbah 27-Dec-24 1200m GOOD 3 R7 BM58 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st N Tomizawa 59.5kg 2.42L 4 (7)