Mine That Bird | |
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Sire | Birdstone |
Grandsire | Grindstone |
Dam | Mining My Own |
Damsire | Smart Strike |
Sex | Gelding |
Foaled | May 10, 2006 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Lamantia Blackburn & Needham/Betz Thoroughbreds |
Owner | 1) Dominion Bloodstock, D. Ball and HGHR Inc. 2) Double Eagle Ranch and Buena Suerte Equine |
Trainer | 1) David Cotey 2) Richard Mandella 3) Bennie L. "Chip" Woolley, Jr. 4) D. Wayne Lukas |
Record | 18: 5-2-1 |
Earnings | $2,228,637 |
Major wins | |
Silver Deputy Stakes (2008) Swynford Stakes (2008) Grey Stakes (2008) Triple Crown Race wins: Kentucky Derby (2009) | |
Awards | |
Canadian Champion 2-yr-old Male Horse (2008) | |
Honours | |
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (2015) | |
Last updated on June 3, 2020 |
Mine That Bird (foaled May 10, 2006) is a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2009 Kentucky Derby at 50-1 odds[1] and came second in the Preakness Stakes and third in the Belmont Stakes. He had earnings of $2,228,637 and was inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2015.[2]