Summer Bird

Summer Bird (April 7, 2006 December 23, 2013) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse, son of 2004 Belmont Stakes winner Birdstone. He was bred by retired cardiologist Kalarikkal Jayaraman and his wife, retired pathologist Vilasini Jayaraman, at their Tiffany Farm near Ocala, Florida. On June 3, 2010, Summer Bird was retired due to complications of a previous injury.

Summer Bird
Summer Bird
(2009 Haskell Invitational post parade)
SireBirdstone
GrandsireGrindstone
DamHong Kong Squall
DamsireSummer Squall
SexStallion
Foaled2006
CountryUnited States
ColourChestnut
BreederKalarikkal K. & Vilasini D. Jayaraman
OwnerKalarikkal K. & Vilasini D. Jayaraman
Trainer1) Tim A. Ice
2) Timothy F. Ritchey
Record8:4-1-1
Earnings$1,573,040
Major wins
Travers Stakes (2009)
Jockey Club Gold Cup (2009)
Triple Crown race wins:
Belmont Stakes (2009)
Awards
American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse (2009)
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