“Mine That Bird” won the 135th Kentucky Derby. Mine That Bird is 3 years old and a long shot at 50-1 odds. Mine That Bird won in one of the most surprising victories in the 135 year history of Kentucky Derby. Calvin Borel on Mine That Bird won Kentucky Derby 2009.

Mine That Bird’s jockey was Calvin Borel. Borel was the former winner of 2007 Kentucky Derby riding Street Sense.

Around Oct. 5, 2008, it was reported that Borel had 121 wins from 706 mounts and $3,659,666 in earnings. Borel is engaged to Lisa Funk. Here’s a photo of Calvin Borel and Lisa Funk.

Calvin Borel on the Kentucky Derby interview video link.

Calvin Borel on Street Sense in Kentucky Derby 2007 photo link.

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This entry was posted on Saturday, May 2nd, 2009 at 6:15 pm and is filed under Gossip, Sports.