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Is Mine That Bird still alive?
Mine That Bird is now 13 years old and lives on owner Allen’s Double Eagle Ranch in Roswell. He has his own paddock and, on one of the shaded canopies is a miniature replica of the Twin Spires of Churchill Downs. He will live there the rest of his days, remembered for that one magical day at Churchill Downs in 2009.
Who are the winners of the Kentucky Derby?
Medina Spirit
The Kentucky Derby/Latest winners
Who was the jockey that rode Mine That Bird in the Kentucky Derby?
Calvin Borel
Ridden by Calvin Borel, Mine That Bird had trouble out of the starting gate and was left about eight lengths behind the rest of the field.
Who won the Kentucky Derby for 2021?
2021 Kentucky Derby/Winners
Trainer Bob Baffert of Medina Spirit, raises the trophy after winning the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby with Medina Spirit, his seventh career Kentucky Derby win, at Churchill Downs on May 01, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Who won the Derby last year?
Authentic
2020 Kentucky Derby/Winners
Who holds the fastest Kentucky Derby record?
Secretariat holds the record for fastest time in the Kentucky Derby at 1:59.40 (in 1973).
Who was the last Kentucky Derby winner?
Unbridled sired 1996 Kentucky Derby winner Grindstone , making him the last Derby winner to sire another Derby winner. Sunday Silence won the Derby and the Preakness Stakes, but lost the Belmont by eight lengths. Winning Time: 2:02.20 Winning Colors is the last filly to win a Derby.
What is the Kentucky Derby track record?
Secretariat holds the record for the fastest Kentucky Derby wins ever at 1:59 2/5, which is also the track record for the 1 1/4 mile distance at Churchill Downs .
What is the Kentucky Derby called?
The Kentucky Derby, also known as the Run for the Roses, is the Super Bowl of horse racing. If there’s one race that every jockey, trainer, and owner dreams of winning, it’s the big annual race at Churchill Downs .