This Day in History: 2009-05-2
Mine That Bird, a 50-1 longshot, won the 135th Kentucky Derby by 6 ¾ lengths in a field of 19. The win would land Mine That Bird, and his jockey Calvin Borel, on the cover of the following week’s Sports Illustrated.
Mine That Bird, a 50-1 longshot, won the 135th Kentucky Derby by 6 ¾ lengths in a field of 19. The win would land Mine That Bird, and his jockey Calvin Borel, on the cover of the following week’s Sports Illustrated.