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Phoenix Flyer is a 11 year old bay gelding. Phoenix Flyer is trained by Brendon Newport, at Miles and owned by Mrs A Robbins.
Phoenix Flyer’s last race event was at 26/10/2026 and their next race is on 01/11/2026 at Naracoorte.
Career form is 9 wins, 14 seconds, 16 thirds from 107 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $202,880.
With a 8% Win Percentage and 36% Place Percentage. Phoenix Flyer's last race event was at Wangaratta.
Exposed form for its last starts is 8-9-7-0-0.
Last Updated: 01/11/2026
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