Woolley sets Mine That Bird on course for W.Va.

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Jun. 12, 2009
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. Chip Woolley says Mine That Bird's next races will be the Grade II $750,000...
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