Mine That Bird set for Breeders' Cup Classic on Nov. 7; Derby winner to remain at Santa AnitaOctober 12th, 2009 Ky Derby winner Mine That Bird a go for BC ClassicARCADIA, Calif. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird will remain at Santa Anita and point to the Breeders' Cup Classic on Nov.
Gitano Hernando wins Goodwood; Ky Derby winner Mine That Bird is 6thOctober 10th, 2009 Mine That Bird finishes 6th in Goodwood StakesARCADIA, Calif. — Mine That Bird missed the winner's circle again Saturday, finishing sixth behind upset winner Gitano Hernando in the $350,000 Goodwood Stakes at Santa Anita.
Ky Derby winner Mine That Bird turns in first workout at Santa AnitaSeptember 30th, 2009 Mine That Bird works out at Santa AnitaARCADIA, Calif. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird has completed his final workout in preparation for Saturday's $300,000 Goodwood Stakes.
Regal Ransom goes wire-to-wire in winning Super Derby on first race in 5 monthsSeptember 19th, 2009 Regal Ransom returns to races and wins Super DerbyBOOSIER CITY, La. — Regal Ransom made a triumphant return to the races with a wire-to-wire victory in the $750,000 Super Derby at Louisiana Downs on Saturday.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird won't run in Travers Stakes at SaratogaAugust 26th, 2009 Derby winner Mine That Bird out of TraversSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird will not run in the Travers Stakes on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird not a definite starter for Travers StakesAugust 25th, 2009 Derby winner still not definite for TraversNEW YORK — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird still needs medical clearance before he runs in Saturday's Travers Stakes. Mine That Bird had minor throat surgery last week.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird has minor throat surgery, expected to go in TraversAugust 19th, 2009 Derby winner Mine That Bird has minor surgerySARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird has returned to Saratoga Race Course to prepare for the $1 million Travers Stakes after having throat surgery to free an entrapped epiglottis.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to have minor throat surgery, expected to go in TraversAugust 17th, 2009 Derby winner Mine That Bird to have minor surgerySARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird will have minor throat surgery Tuesday, and his trainer still hopes the horse can run in the Travers Stakes in less than two weeks.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird runs 3rd in WVa.Derby; long shot Soul Warrior winsAugust 2nd, 2009 Mine That Bird finishes 3rd at WVa DerbyCHESTER, W.Va. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird's classic finishing kick wasn't strong enough in the West Virginia Derby.
Asmussen wins WVa Derby and Jim Dandy, sets sights on Haskell with Rachel AlexandraAugust 2nd, 2009 Asmussen looks for sweep of top 3-year-old racesSteve Asmussen is working on a sweep of 3-year-old stakes races. The nation's leading trainer was a 3-year-old powerhouse Saturday, sending out long shot Soul Warrior to upset Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird in the West Virginia Derby.
Kentucky Derby win was heaven for Mine That Bird; West Virginia Derby would be almost heavenJuly 31st, 2009 Vacation over for Mine That Bird at WVa DerbyCHARLESTON, W.Va. — First Kentucky, now West Virginia.
Derby winner Mine That Bird leaves Churchill Downs in Ky. to prepare for Aug. 1 race in W.Va.July 24th, 2009 Derby winner Mine That Bird leaves for W.Va. raceLOUISVILLE, Ky.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to lead All American Futurity post paradeJuly 20th, 2009 Mine That Bird to make appearance in New MexicoRUIDOSO DOWNS, N.M. — Mine That Bird is coming back to New Mexico.
Mike Smith back on Mine That Bird for West Virginia Derby, Travers StakesJuly 5th, 2009 Mike Smith to pilot Mine That BirdLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mike Smith is back on Mine That Bird.
Woolley says Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to run in West Virginia Derby, TraversJune 12th, 2009 Woolley sets Mine That Bird on course for W.Va.LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The trainer of Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird says the horse will run next in the West Virginia Derby before eventually pointing to the Breeders' Cup Classic later this year.