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Storm Bird

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Storm Bird

Birth
Oshawa, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
3 Dec 2004 (aged 26)
Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Sold at auction as a yearling for US$1 million to England's Robert Sangster, Storm Bird became the 1980 English & Irish Two-Year-Old Champion. In 1981 Sangster and his partners sold a 75% interest in Storm Bird for a reported $21 million.
Retired from racing, Storm Bird stood at Ashford Stud beginning in 1982 where he would sire 63 stakes winners including Storm Cat, Bluebird, and Summer Squall.
Sold at auction as a yearling for US$1 million to England's Robert Sangster, Storm Bird became the 1980 English & Irish Two-Year-Old Champion. In 1981 Sangster and his partners sold a 75% interest in Storm Bird for a reported $21 million.
Retired from racing, Storm Bird stood at Ashford Stud beginning in 1982 where he would sire 63 stakes winners including Storm Cat, Bluebird, and Summer Squall.

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  • Created by: Stairs II
  • Added: May 10, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129573794/storm_bird: accessed ), memorial page for Storm Bird (19 Apr 1978–3 Dec 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 129573794, citing Ashford Stud Cemetery, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Stairs II (contributor 47001770).