Bird's The Word
(AUS)About
Bird's The Word is a 5yo brown gelding from Australia trained by Josh Brown, Esperance. He is sired by the stallion Galah out of the dam Wise Talk. Bird's The Word has secured 8 wins in his career so far. On 29th Jun 2024 at Belmont, Bird's The Word achieved his most notable victory, taking the prize in the $100000 4yo+ Benchmark 58+ Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Esperance 02-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 2YO+ BenchMark 70+ Hcp $477 (of $26,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.520, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th | B Gaerth 58.5kg 3.20L | 6 (11) |
| Esperance 14-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ BenchMark 70+ Hcp $396 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.900, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 | A Galati 59kg 3.60L | 10 (11) |
| Esperance 25-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 2YO+ BenchMark 70+ Hcp $638 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.289, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 | A Galati 59.5kg 3.50L | 5 (8) |
| Esperance 18-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ BenchMark 70+ Hcp $396 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.280, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 | T Dyson 60 1.90L | 6 (9) |
| Albany 05-Jan-25 1230m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ BenchMark 72+ Hcp (of $125,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.760, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990 | B Louis 56kg 9.30L | 13 (16) |
| Ascot 21-Dec-24 1200m GOOD 4 R9 4YO+ C&G BenchMark 66+ Hcp (of $125,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.000, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 | S O'donnell 57kg 11.20L | 15 (16) |
| Lark Hill 02-Dec-24 950m GOOD 4 R2 3UP 72+ TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.600 | B Webster 0 3.80L | 6 (9) |
| Belmont 10-Aug-24 1400m SOFT 6 R7 3YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.490, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.530 | L Campbell 60.5kg, Cd 59kg 13.50L | 10 (10) |
| Belmont 27-Jul-24 1200m SOFT 7 R8 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,740 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.810, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.140 | C Parnham 61kg 5.60L | 5 (16) |
| Belmont 13-Jul-24 1200m SOFT 6 R9 2YO+ BenchMark 66+ Hcp $10,960 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.240, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440 | B Parnham 57.5kg 0.33L | 2 (15) |
| Belmont 29-Jun-24 1400m SOFT 6 R7 4YO+ BenchMark 58+ Hcp $54,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.340, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.710 | C Parnham 59.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Belmont 15-Jun-24 1300m SOFT 5 R4 4YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $3,520 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.620, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620 | C Parnham 59.5kg 0.60L | 3 (14) |
| Belmont 01-Jun-24 1200m SOFT 6 R2 4YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $7,440 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.750, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 | C Parnham 59kg 0.20L | 2 (9) |
| Kalgoorlie 19-May-24 1100m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ BenchMark 70+ Hcp $696 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.900, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.640 | N Faithfull 58.5kg 6.10L | 5 (7) |
| Ascot 04-May-24 1200m SOFT 5 R9 2YO+ BenchMark 66+ Hcp $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.750, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 | C Johnston-porter 56.5kg 4.90L | 7 (9) |
| Lark Hill 22-Apr-24 950m GOOD 4 R8 3UP 0-71 TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.790 | H Fitzgerald 1.30L | 2 (12) |
| Kalgoorlie 07-Oct-23 1300m GOOD 4 R2 WESTSPEED 0MWLY $22,270 (of $40,350) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.730, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 | C Johnston-porter 58.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Kalgoorlie 24-Sep-23 1300m GOOD 4 R6 OPN SPR $540 (of $30,450) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.460, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 | N Faithfull 56.5kg 5.30L | 10 (13) |
| Kalgoorlie 10-Sep-23 1300m GOOD 4 R7 COOLGARDIE SPR $450 (of $25,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.060, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 | N Faithfull 57.5kg 3.90L | 8 (13) |
| Kalgoorlie 27-Aug-23 1200m GOOD 4 R4 THE GOLDRUSH $2,112 (of $24,220) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.680, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 | N Faithfull 57.5kg 0.40L | 3 (8) |
| Kalgoorlie 18-Aug-23 1400m GOOD 4 R8 KAMBALDA CUP $5,952 (of $32,820) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.260, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840 | C Parnham 56kg 0.30L | 2 (10) |
| Kalgoorlie 30-Jul-23 1300m GOOD 4 R3 RTG 70+ $4,092 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.600, SP: 2.35 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700 | M Poy 56.5kg 0.80L | 2 (8) |
| Kalgoorlie 23-Jul-23 1100m GOOD 4 R6 RTG 58+ $12,056 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.570, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.620 | A Galati 61kg, Cd 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Kalgoorlie 09-Jul-23 1100m GOOD 4 R1 RTG 67+ $4,092 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.170, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.050 | N Faithfull 56.5kg 2.80L | 2 (5) |
| Belmont 21-Jun-23 1200m SOFT 6 R3 3YO 0MWLY $585 (of $32,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.310, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 | B Gaerth 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 1.20L | 6 (9) |
| Belmont 14-Jun-23 1200m SOFT 6 R8 0MWLY $585 (of $32,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.910, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 | C Johnston-porter 58.5kg 3.50L | 7 (13) |
| Northam 05-Jun-23 1300m SOFT 7 R8 NORTHAM TRADERS $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:19.300, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 | W Pike 58kg 0.70L | 3 (12) |
| Belmont 17-May-23 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO 0MWLY $2,860 (of $32,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.800, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.740 | L Campbell 61kg, Cd 59kg 2.10L | 3 (5) |
| Lark Hill 01-May-23 950m GOOD 4 R7 3UP-TRL 0-71 Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.800 | L Campbell 0 | 1 (8) |
| Belmont 24-Apr-23 1000m SOFT 5 R9 3UP-TRL 0-71 Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.350 | W Pike 0 8.90L | 7 (9) |
| Geraldton 08-Dec-22 1200m GOOD 3 R9 RTG 58+ $12,056 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.460, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 | T Dyson 58.5kg, Cd 57kg | 1 (14) |
| Belmont 23-Nov-22 1200m GOOD 4 R2 3YO 0MWLY $2,860 (of $32,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.030, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.020 | T Dyson 60, Cd 58kg 4.50L | 3 (8) |
| York 17-Nov-22 1200m GOOD 4 R1 RTG 52+ $9,088 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.130, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 | T Dyson 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Albany 04-Nov-22 1240m SOFT 5 R4 RTG 58+ $396 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.430, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.130 | T Dyson 57kg, Cd 55kg 4.20L | 7 (9) |
| Ascot 12-Oct-22 1200m GOOD 4 R1 3YO 0MWLY $943 (of $32,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.620, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 | L Campbell 57kg 2.10L | 5 (9) |
| Belmont 21-Sep-22 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO 0MWLY $2,860 (of $32,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.180, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.150 | L Campbell 60, Cd 57kg 1.40L | 3 (9) |
| York 11-Sep-22 1200m GOOD 4 R5 RTG 52+ $9,088 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.720, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 | C Johnston-porter 58kg | 1 (9) |
| Belmont 31-Aug-22 1300m GOOD 4 R1 3YO 0MWLY $1,268 (of $32,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.280, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 | L Campbell 60, Cd 57kg 4.40L | 4 (8) |
| Belmont 20-Aug-22 1400m SOFT 7 R1 3YO Plate $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.270, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.960 | J Azzopardi 57kg 5.60L | 8 (8) |
| Belmont 10-Aug-22 1300m HEAVY 8 R4 CL1 $15,070 (of $27,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.650, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.790 | C Johnston-porter 57.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Belmont 30-Jul-22 1300m HEAVY 9 R3 2YO SWP $3,120 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.270, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.140 | L F Fiore 56kg 2.60L | 4 (10) |
| Pinjarra 21-Jul-22 1200m HEAVY 8 R5 MDN $11,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.120, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.020 | C Parnham 55.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Lark Hill 11-Jul-22 950m SOFT 5 R5 2Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.380 | L F Fiore 0 3.00L | 3 (10) |
| Ascot 12-Mar-22 1200m GOOD 4 R2 2YO SWP (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.789, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 | J Azzopardi 56kg 9.20L | 12 (15) |
| Ascot 02-Mar-22 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO MDN $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.050, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 | J Azzopardi 57kg 2.00L | 3 (6) |
| Ascot 19-Feb-22 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO SWP $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.260, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 | J Azzopardi 56kg 3.70L | 6 (9) |
| Lark Hill 25-Jan-22 950m GOOD 4 R4 2Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.560 | J Azzopardi 0 3.30L | 3 (5) |
| Lark Hill 10-Jan-22 400m GOOD 4 R2 2Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:23.660 | J Azzopardi 0 4.60L | 3 (6) |
| Belmont 13-Sep-21 400m SOFT 5 R1 2Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:25.200 | J Azzopardi 0 0.90L | 3 (6) |