Horse Profile

Skybird
Stable

Trained by Mitchell Freedman at Ballarat, Skybird is a 6 year old mare by the sire Exosphere, out of the dam Real Desire.

She has won a total of 6 races from 21 starts for a win percentage of 29%. Her career earnings are $1.8M, with the biggest win of her career coming at Flemington on February 15th in 2025 when she won $600,000 in the Black Caviar Lightning (a weight for age race over 1,000 metres).

Skybird is a top level performer, having started 17 times at group race level, with 4 wins, including 1 in Group 1 company.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $3630.

The mare tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $136k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$1.8M
Starts
21
Wins
6
Second
1
Third
3
Win %
29
Place %
48
Profit
+36.3
Conditions
Good
12
4-0-1
$52k
Soft
7
1-0-2
$136k
Heavy
2
1-1-0
$120k
Race Standard
All
17
4-1-3
Group 1
10
1-0-2
Group 2
7
3-1-1
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1200m
9
3-1-1
+15.9
1000m
4
1-0-0
+22
1300m
2
1-0-0
+1
1500m
1
0-0-0
-1
1400m
2
0-0-1
-2
1100m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
2
1-0-1
+1.4
Race Track
Flemington
4
2-1-1
+24.9
Sandown Hillside
1
0-0-0
-1
Eagle Farm
1
0-0-0
-1
Doomben
1
0-0-0
-1
Morphettville
3
1-0-0
+4
Randwick
2
0-0-1
-2
Moonee Valley
3
1-0-0
+0.4
Rosehill
1
0-0-0
-1
Caulfield
2
0-0-1
-2
Bendigo
2
1-0-0
+1
Ballarat
1
1-0-0
+14
Race State
VIC
13
5-1-2
+37.3
QLD
2
0-0-0
-2
SA
3
1-0-0
+4
NSW
3
0-0-1
-3

Race History

Oct-3 26
1/10
0.1
$2.9
Flemington
8
1200
Gilgai Stakes 
$186k
$306k
B Melham
55
70.45
34.96
7
7,7
+6
Sep-5 26
6/13
3.3
$15
Sandown Hillside
7
1000
Charter Keck Cramer Moir Stakes 
$15k
$763k
B Melham
56½
57.22
32.64
4
4,4
-2
Spell of 98 Days
May-30 26
13/16
4.7
$21
Eagle Farm
5
1300
Ladbrokes Kingsford Smith Cup 
$0k
$1M
K Mc Evoy
57
76.61
34.53
13
13,14
+1
May-16 26
7/15
3.9
$24
Doomben
7
1200
Ladbrokes Doomben 10,000 
$18k
$1.5M
J Allen
56½
70.44
35.00
15
0,15,15
+8
Apr-25 26
13/13
7.1
$10
Morphettville
4
1200
Sportsbet Robert Sangster Stakes 
$0k
$1M
J Allen
56½
70.03
34.20
10
10,10
-3
Apr-4 26
3/9
0.8
$41
Randwick
7
1200
Asahi Super Dry T J Smith Stakes 
$280k
$3.1M
J Allen
56½
69.58
34.26
7
7,8
+5
Mar-7 26
5/9
2.1
$12
Randwick
4
1000
Schweppes Challenge Stakes 
$12k
$502k
T Clark
56½
56.63
32.59
4
4,4
-1
Spell of 162 Days
Sep-26 25
9/10
7.6
$11
Moonee Valley
3
1200
Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes 
$0k
$2M
J Allen
56½
70.01
34.42
10
10,10
+1
Sep-6 25
6/14
2.3
$5
Moonee Valley
4
1000
Charter Keck Cramer Moir Stakes 
$15k
$754k
J Allen
56½
57.82
34.22
11
11,11
+5
Spell of 203 Days
Feb-15 25
1/10
1.0
$26
Flemington
7
1000
Black Caviar Lightning 
$603k
$1M
J Allen
56½
59.05
34.48
10
10,9
+8
Spell of 105 Days
Nov-2 24
10/20
3.9
$61
Rosehill
4
1500
James Squire Golden Eagle
$75k
$10M
B Mertens
55½
87.98
35.69
16
19,18
+8
Oct-19 24
7/12
4.1
$3.2
Caulfield
7
1400
Sharp EIT Solutions Tristarc Stakes 
$6k
$302k
B Mertens
57½
86.22
35.52
9
10,10
+3
Oct-5 24
3/12
0.2
$4.4
Flemington
6
1400
Furphy Rose Of Kingston Stakes 
$27k
$304k
B Mertens
57½
84.20
34.80
12
12,12
+9
Sep-14 24
2/10
0.1
$9.5
Flemington
9
1200
HKJC World Pool Bobbie Lewis Qlty 
$54k
$302k
B Mertens
53
72.21
35.32
10
10,9
+7
Spell of 126 Days
May-11 24
9/15
2.8
$11
Morphettville
4
1200
The Goodwood 
$20k
$1M
B Mertens
53
70.57
35.23
7
7,10
+1
Apr-27 24
1/16
1.8
$7
Morphettville
4
1200
Sportsbet Tobin Bronze Stakes 
$137k
$250k
B Mertens
55½
70.39
35.09
9
9,5
+4
Apr-13 24
5/8
3.2
$8
Bendigo
3
1100
Balgownie Estate Bendigo Hcp
$5k
$150k
B Mertens
61
63.15
35.04
8
8,8
+3
Spell of 147 Days
Nov-18 23
3/13
2.5
$4.2
Caulfield
3
1600
Thousand Guineas 
$135k
$1.5M
B Mertens
56
96.81
36.31
10
10,9,9
+6
Oct-28 23
1/10
0.2
$3.4
Moonee Valley
4
1600
3 Point Motors Fillies Classic 
$183k
$303k
B Mertens
57
97.01
34.90
10
9,10,9
+8
Oct-8 23
1/10
2.5
$3
Bendigo
4
1300
Apiam Animal Health (Bm64)
$19k
$35k
B Mertens
55
77.07
35.24
10
10,9
+8
Sep-22 23
1/11
1.8
$15
Ballarat
3
1200
Porter Plant Mdn Plate
$21k
$38k
B Mertens
55
71.63
33.49
8
8,8
+7