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.
Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird, Quality Road head a field of 7 for Travers StakesAugust 26th, 2009 Quality Road early favorite in Travers field of 7SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Until this week, the Travers Stakes had the potential to bring together the three winners of the Triple Crown races.
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 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.
Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird upset by Soul Warrior in West Virginia DerbyAugust 2nd, 2009 Soul Warrior upsets Mine That Bird in WVa DerbyCHESTER, W.Va. — Soul Warrior has pulled a huge upset over Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird in winning the West Virginia Derby at Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort.
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.
Summer Bird rallies past Mine That Bird, jockey Calvin Borel to win Belmont StakesJune 7th, 2009 Summer Bird beats Mine That Bird, Borel in BelmontNEW YORK — Summer Bird has won the Belmont Stakes, rallying past Mine That Bird to spoil jockey Calvin Borel's attempt at winning all three legs of the Triple Crown. Mine That Bird, with Borel aboard, came from last to take the lead right before the final turn.
Derby winner Mine That Bird works out with jockey Calvin Borel aboard ahead of BelmontJune 1st, 2009 Mine That Bird works out ahead of BelmontLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird has worked out at Churchill Downs with jockey Calvin Borel back on board ahead of the Belmont Stakes.