Cox Plate awaits for Birdman after dominant win in Underwood Stakes

Cox Plate awaits for Birdman after dominant win in Underwood Stakes

The Chris Waller-trained galloper is now second favourite for the weight-for-age classic.

Birdman’s Underwood Stakes win positions him for 2026 Cox Plate

Darren Beadman, a former champion jockey, has voiced his admiration for trainer Chris Waller following Birdman's significant victory at Caulfield.Birdman achieved his second Group 1 win by taking out the Underwood Stakes (1800m) on Saturday. This triumph has seen the gelding shorten to become the second favourite for the Cox Plate (2000m), which is set

Birdman spreads his wings in Group 1 Underwood Stakes at Caulfield to boost Cox Plate credentials

Birdman spreads wings in Underwood to boost Cox Plate credentials