Flemington (VIC)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10
R7
7h40m
TAB Blamey Stakes Gr2
1600m | 3:40pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 2m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Set Weight With Penalties
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$300,000
 
 
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R7
5 - Birdman (6)
  • 5 Birdman (6)
  • J: B Melham 57.0kg
  • T: C J Waller
  • 9-x-2-5-1-7-6-8-x-4
4.0 4.0 4.5 4.33 4.5 4.6
$4.00 $4.00 $4.50 $4.33 $4.50 $4.60
RACE COMMENT
Struck interference early stages, Became unbalanced, Vetted - no abnormalities when 9-1/2 len 8th of 12 (10) $3.70 60.0 Whisky On The Hill 2600m Flemington Queen Elizabeth Stakes Heavy(8) Nov 8. Began awkwardly, Held up near 300m when 3/4 len 4th of 8 (2) $13.00 60.0 Cafe Millenium 1400m Flemington The Elms Hcp Good(4) Feb 14. Gave good account this track at first run back. Strips fitter second run back. Rates highly.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
12-1-1-1
GOOD
2-0-0-0
TRACK
2-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
18%
WIN S/RATE
41%
PLACE S/RATE
17-3-3-1
CAREER
$558,472
PRIZE MONEY
2000 - 2615
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 17-3-3-1 18% 41% 8
Distance 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 4
2nd up 3-1-1-0 33% 67% 2
3rd up 3-1-0-1 33% 67% 3
4th up 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 9
Group 1 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 3-0-1-1 0% 67% 7
Group 3 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 2
Listed 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 3
WFA 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 2000m (1), 2414m (1), 2615m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 12-1-1-1 8% 25% 10
Soft 3-2-1-0 67% 100% 1
Heavy 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 3
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 5-2-2-0 40% 80% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 367-62-48-37 17% 40% 3
B Melham
Trainer 12mth 2579-310-325-308 12% 37% 10
C J Waller
Trained at: Flemington
Owners: A Kheir, N Greenhalgh, Grand Parkview Stud, J O'Neill, YES Bloodstock, Autumn Acquisition, Sneesby Racing, M Hovey, Werrett Bloodstock P/L, Madden Bloodstock Pty Ltd, T Maddern, Magic Bloodstock Racing, Carty Racing, B Ferrett, S Lewin, B R C Racing, A K Racing, Yarra River Racing & Baggers Naggers
Colours: Navy Blue, Pale Yellow Spots, Halved Sleeves, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Free Eagle - Carol
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 8 98
Flemington (Good) 14/02/2026, Race 7, 1400m, The Elms Hcp
Finished 4/8 0.9L, $7875, Jockey B Melham, Barrier 2, Weight 60kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:33.21s
1st Cafe Millenium
2nd Sabaj 57kg 0.4L
3rd Enxuto 56kg 0.6L
8 of 12 21
Flemington (Heavy) 08/11/2025, Race 5, 2600m, Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Finished 8/12 9.5L, $6000, Jockey J B Mc Donald, Barrier 10, Weight 60kg
$3.70, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:39.20s
1st Whisky On The Hill (GB)
2nd Etna Rosso (IRE) 58kg 1L
3rd Golden Snap (JPN) 58kg 2.0L
6 of 18 14
Caulfield (Good) 18/10/2025, Race 9, 2400m, Caulfield Cup
Finished 6/18 3L, $120000, Jockey Teodore Nugent, Barrier 10, Weight 52.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 18, 1200m 18th, 800m 17th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:37.61s
1st Half Yours
2nd River Of Stars (IRE) 53.5kg 0.4L
3rd Valiant King (GB) 52kg 1.4L
7 of 18 14
Randwick (Good) 04/10/2025, Race 9, 2400m, The Metropolitan
Finished 7/18 2.6L, $7500, Jockey K Mc Evoy, Barrier 16, Weight 51.5kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 17, 1200m 17th, 800m 17th, 400m 15th, Sectional 600m 0:34.54s
1st Royal Supremacy (IRE)
2nd Soul Of Spain (IRE) 50.5kg 0.8L
3rd Juja Kibo (IRE) 50kg 1.0L
1 of 14 14
Randwick (Good) 20/09/2025, Race 5, 2000m, Kingston Town Stakes
Finished 1/14 0.1L, $141000, Jockey K Mc Evoy, Barrier 1, Weight 55kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.97s
1st Birdman (IRE)
2nd Adelaide River (IRE) 56kg 0.1L
3rd Etna Rosso (IRE) 56kg 4.1L
5 of 12 21
Randwick (Good) 06/09/2025, Race 7, 1600m, Chelmsford Stakes
Finished 5/12 3.9L, $7200, Jockey Tommy Berry, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:34.14s
1st Lindermann
2nd Sir Delius (GB) 59kg 0.2L
3rd Vauban (FR) 59kg 2.2L
2 of 12 126
Rosehill (Heavy) 16/08/2025, Race 7, 1400m, 3yo+ Hcp
Finished 2/12 0.2L, $36375, Jockey J B Mc Donald, Barrier 8, Weight 56kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 0th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.16s
1st War Eternal (NZ)
2nd Birdman (IRE) 56kg 0.2L
3rd Land Legend (FR) 61kg 1.5L
TRIAL 117
Randwick (Heavy) 07/08/2025, Race 5, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/9 0.2L, Jockey Tommy Berry, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:37.25s
1st Birdman (IRE)
2nd Inncourt (IRE) 0kg 0.2L
3rd Formal Display (GB) 0kg 1.5L
TRIAL 101
Randwick (Soft) 22/07/2025, Race 4, 1045m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/10 2.3L, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.51s
1st The Three Hundred
2nd Shirvington 0kg 1.8L
3rd Birdman (IRE) 0kg 2.3L
9 of 20 7
Randwick (Good) 12/04/2025, Race 7, 3200m, Sydney Cup
Finished 9/20 6.8L, $15000, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 1, Weight 50kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:37.03s
1st Arapaho (FR)
2nd Waltham (GB) 50kg 3L
3rd River Of Stars (IRE) 52kg 3.5L
2 of 20 14
Randwick (Soft) 05/04/2025, Race 3, 2600m, Chairman's Qlty
Finished 2/20 2.8L, $56000, Jockey Jamie Melham, Barrier 6, Weight 53kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 14, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.58s
1st Alalcance (GB)
2nd Birdman (IRE) 53kg 2.8L
3rd Valiant King (GB) 53kg 3.8L
5 of 14 21
Rosehill (Good) 22/03/2025, Race 3, 2400m, N E Manion Cup
Finished 5/14 5.3L, $6100, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 12, Weight 53kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.47s
1st Alalcance (GB)
2nd Athabascan (FR) 59kg 4.3L
3rd Strathtay (NZ) 53kg 4.4L