Breeders' Cup Notes Juvenile/Juvenile Turf Mine That Bird (Birdstone) worked 5 furlongs in :59.80 at Santa Anita on Monday October 20. Chantal Sutherland, who has ridden him in his last three stakes wins, will have the mount in the Breeders' Cup. Munnings (Speightstown) whose last work before the big...

I have to go out of town for a funeral, so I will be unable to do analyzes of the races for October 5, but I wanted to mention the Maiden Watch horses running in the Woodbine stakes. First in the Grey Stakes, Mine That Bird (Birdstone - Mining My Own by Smart Strike) looks for his 4th straight win and...

Mine That Bird (Birdstone) broke well, and was closer to the pace than he had been in his previous races. Bear's Conductor (Congaree) took his position at the back of the field. Win and Reign took the early lead, pursued by first Lord of Greatness and then El Brujo . Mine That Bird came rolling on the...

Note that racing at Louisiana Downs was canceled after the fifth race, so no result for Peace Reigns (Peace Rules) or Phu Bird (Birdstone). Defense Rockets to Victory Ok, so that headline is a bit deceiving, she didn't exactly rocket to victory, but a win is a win. Rocket Defense (Peace Rules) hesitated...