Foaled 1941 Colour Chestnut Trainer Sam Evans Species Equus caballus Damsire Heroic (AUS) | Country Australia Owner Clifford Reid Record 47:8 wins Sex Mare Grandsire Spion Kop (IRE) | |
Rainbird was an Australian Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1945 Melbourne Cup.
Ridden by Billy Cook she carried just 7 st 7 lb (48 kg) to victory in the Cup, winning by a margin of 2 1⁄2 lengths.
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