Turn Bird (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

27-Oct-20
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Star Turn

Dam

Miss Imagica

Prize Money

182625

Trainer

Steven Royes

Owners

Hedley Racing (Mgr: T W Hedley), T W Hedley, B J McDonald & J R McDonald

About

Turn Bird is a six-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia, by Star Turn out of Miss Imagica. He races under the guidance of Steven Royes and is owned by Hedley Racing (Mgr: T W Hedley), T W Hedley, B J McDonald & J R McDonald. Out of 38 starts he has secured ten victories, placed second four times and third seven times, accumulating earnings of $182,625. His most recent outing was at Townsville on 18 October 2026, where he finished 3rd out of a field of 7. The latest win came at Townsville on 30 August 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Cannon Park 12-Nov-26 1450m GOOD 4 R3 LADBROKES NEW BETSLIP OPEN Handicap Barrier 1, SP: 4.40 B.D.Kennedy 60 0.13L 2 (4)
Townsville 18-Oct-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 HCP $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.450, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940 1st Colleano ( A Butler 54 ) 2nd Arctic Bear ( A Allen 54 ) 0.13L 3rd Turn Bird ( R Wiggins 56.5 ) 0.48L See full results R Wiggins 56.5kg 0.48L 3 (7)
Cairns 11-Oct-26 1250m GOOD 4 R3 HCP $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.380, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Hot Digity Boom ( B D Kennedy 55 ) 2nd Turn Bird ( R Wiggins 58.5 ) 0.39L 3rd Arctic Bear ( I Fry 54 , Cd 55 ) 0.64L See full results R Wiggins 58.5kg 0.39L 2 (5)
Townsville 04-Oct-26 1000m SOFT 5 R4 HCP $1,000 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.970, SP: 4.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.570 1st Hartshorn ( B D Kennedy 54 ) 2nd Lucky Rolla ( I Fry 54 , Cd 55 ) 2.69L 3rd The Kamikaze ( S N Cormack 54 , Cd 55 ) 2.96L 4th Turn Bird ( R Wiggins 57 ) 3.47L See full results R Wiggins 57kg 3.47L 4 (6)
Townsville 18-Sep-26 1400m SOFT 5 R4 HCP $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.240, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630 1st Northern Pride ( S I Pointon 63 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Turn Bird ( B Kennedy 56.5 ) 0.03L 3rd Tambo's Justice ( A Holt 62.5 ) 0.68L See full results B Kennedy 56.5kg 0.03L 2 (8)
Townsville 30-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 5 R3 HCP $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.980, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.180 1st Turn Bird ( W D'avila 54 ) 2nd Aged Care ( F Sandkuhl 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Northern Pride ( S I Pointon 63 , Cd 60 ) 1.01L See full results W D'avila 54kg 1 (8)
Bowen 15-Aug-26 1280m GOOD 4 R3 HCP (of $10,000) Barrier 8, SP: 6.00 A Holt 59.5kg 3.03L 7 (8)
Townsville 01-Aug-26 1000m GOOD 4 R7 HCP (of $35,000) Barrier 7, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th W Davila 54kg 3.16L 7 (12)
Townsville 28-Jun-26 850m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-TRL J Babarovich 2.1L 3 (7)
Cannon Park 25-Nov-25 1250m GOOD 4 R6 BM70 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th A Holt 62.5kg 0.56L 1 (9)
Cannon Park 02-Nov-25 1250m SOFT 5 R2 BM70 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd S Pointon 60.5kg 1.16L 3 (7)
Townsville 25-Oct-25 1400m SOFT 5 R5 BM70 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 7th A Butler 62.5kg 4.15L 6 (9)
Mackay 15-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 6 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th S Pointon 60 1.65L 1 (9)
Bowen 16-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 HCP (of $15,000) Barrier 3, SP: 2.60 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 6th S Cormack 55kg 4.44L 5 (6)
Cannon Park 23-Aug-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 BM70 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd S Cormack 61kg 3.4L 5 (7)
Mackay 12-Aug-25 1300m GOOD 3 R3 BM70 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd S Cormack 60 1.12L 1 (6)