Willie Bird (USA) Horse
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Willie Bird is a 5yo b from the United States trained by Larry Rivelli in Hong Kong. He is by the stallion Bucchero out of the dam Take Wing. To date, Willie Bird has achieved seven wins. On 27 February 2026 at Turfway Park, he secured his most significant victory, taking the $38400.00 Race 8 purse.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Presque Isle Downs 04-Jul-26 1207m R3 Race 3 $15,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.390, SP: 2.00 1st Willie Bird ( Y Hazlewood 123 ) 2nd Rocket Dragon ( S Spieth 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Diamond Dust ( I Rodriguez 125 ) 2.00L See full results | Y Hazlewood 55.8kg | 1 (4) |
| Presque Isle Downs 21-May-26 1207m R5 Race 5 $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.120, SP: 1.73 stalked the pace in a clear pocket into the turn, was called upon early on the bend, failed to immedietely respond allowing the winner to slip between him and the leaders, continued to be worked upon from five wide turning from home and kept a steady bid to be second best. 1st Certain ( A Gallardo 123 ) 2nd Willie Bird ( I Rodriguez 123 ) 5.50L 3rd Paynted Warrior ( G Martinez 123 ) 1.75L See full results | I Rodriguez 55.8kg 5.50L | 2 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 15-Apr-26 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $23,990 (of $38,079) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.980, SP: 1.62 1st Willie Bird ( R Prescott 124 ) 2nd Explosively ( F C L De 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Upturned Brim ( A Concepcion 122 ) 3.00L See full results | R Prescott 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 02-Apr-26 1207m R8 Race 8 $16,632 (of $26,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.580, SP: 2.10 settled in the middle of the pack, tipped out to five wide in upper stretch to make a late run and drew clear late. 1st Willie Bird ( E Barbaran 124 ) 2nd Scrimper ( V Fernandez 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Don't Stop ( A Diaz 124 ) 0.50L See full results | E Barbaran 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Turfway Park 27-Feb-26 1207m R8 Race 8 $24,192 (of $38,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.750, SP: 3.50 showed the way in the two path, shook clear of outer pressure in upper stretch then held sway under a drive. 1st Willie Bird ( W Rodriguez 121 ) 2nd Highly Flammable ( F C L De 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Cut Glass ( L Contreras 121 ) 1.25L See full results | W Rodriguez 54.9kg | 1 (11) |