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Cheltenham Festival 2026

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Bird King (USA)

9yo b g 24th Apr 2017

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Bird King (USA)

b g 24th Apr 2017

Sire

Dam

Bird Legacy (USA)

Dam's Sire

Mineshaft (USA)

Owner

Larry Metz

Trainer

Breeder

Last Win

Penn National Thu, 4th Dec, 25 13/8Fav, Angel Cruz (95 days)

Last Run

Penn National Sat, 21st Feb, 26 9th, 5/1, Angel Cruz (17 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat USA

15

2

4

13%

$41,091

-9.62

Under Rules Total

15

2

4

13%

-9.62

Form Figures

46-43677-25213551-

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 46-43677-25213551-

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

04Dec25 Pen 8f 3y+ F(12K)

8-11[13/8Fav]1st of 7, Here's Waldo

Change of Trainer Michael Gorham to Karin Wagner

08Nov25 Lau 8f 3y+ F(18K)

8-11[11/2]5th of 9, 0 behind Passioned

28Sep25 Del 8f 3y+ F(30K)

8-2[9/2]5th of 9, 0 behind Lookin At Roses

13Aug25 Del 8f Firm 3y+ F(21K)

8-0[2/1Fav]bf3rd of 7, 0 behind Style Me Royal

23Jul25 Del 8f 3y+ F(16K)

8-7[7/4Fav]1st of 7, Roadtriptonowhere

Jaime Rodriguez

21Jun25 Del 8f Fast 3y+ F(16K)

7-11[4/1]2nd of 9, behind Al Ameeq

Change of Trainer Jesus Rodriguez to Michael Gorham

31May25 Del 8f Fast 3y+ F(16K)

8-7[11/8Fav]bf5th of 9, 0 behind Hardy Choice

21May25 Del 8f Good 3y+ F(16K)

8-7[7/4]2nd of 8, behind Indulge

Change of Trainer Troy Newton to Jesus Rodriguez

02Jan25 Tur 8f Fast 4y+ F(16K)

06Dec24 Tur 8f Fast 3y+ F(16K)

8-11[4/1]7th of 11, 0 behind Richiesgotgame

26Aug24 Ell 8f Firm 3y+ F(22K)

Change of Trainer Genevieve Londono to Troy Newton

29Jun24 Chu 8f Firm 4y+ F(48K)

8-6[33/1]7th of 9, 0 behind Saqeel

30May24 Chu 8f Fast 4y+ F(62K)

8-6[20/1]6th of 9, 0 behind Man In The Can

12May24 Chu 8f Fast 4y+ F(62K)

8-6[14/1]3rd of 6, 0 behind He's Got This

20Apr24 Kee 9f Good 4y+ F(64K)

8-6[25/1]4th of 7, 0 behind Systemic Change

10Nov23 Chu 8f Fast 3y+ F(68K)

8-9[14/1]6th of 7, 0 behind Digital

Change of Trainer Michael Pino to Genevieve Londono

19Oct23 Kee 8f Good 3y+ F(61K)

8-10[3/1Fav]bf4th of 8, 0 behind He's Got This

Francisco Arrieta

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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Reports in which Bird King (USA) was mentioned

Related by Dam Bird Legacy (USA)

Runner

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Runs

%Wins

Sire

Eternal Bird (USA) b c 2013

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1

0

Not So Close (USA) b /br m 2019

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6

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Empire Maker (USA)

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