| Summer Bird | |
|---|---|
 Summer Bird (2009 Haskell Invitational post parade) | |
| Sire | Birdstone |
| Grandsire | Grindstone |
| Dam | Hong Kong Squall |
| Damsire | Summer Squall |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 2006 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | Kalarikkal K. & Vilasini D. Jayaraman |
| Owner | Kalarikkal K. & Vilasini D. Jayaraman |
| Trainer | 1) Tim A. Ice 2) Timothy F. Ritchey |
| Record | 8:4-1-1 |
| 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) | |
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.[1] On June 3, 2010, Summer Bird was retired due to complications of a previous injury.
- ^ Hiers, Fred (June 7, 2009), "Ocala farm's Summer Bird wins Belmont Stakes", Ocala Star-Banner.