By ThoroughbredZone on August 7, 2025
By Stephen Alicknovic The great Zenyatta will go for her 18th straight win without a loss in the Clement L. Hirsch (GI) later this afternoon at Del Mar. Some fans are a bit disappointed that she is not running in a more ambitious spot against better horses. To those I say just be grateful this [...]
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By ThoroughbredZone on August 19, 2025
Rachel Alexandra is ready for a race. How about the Travers Stakes? The mid-summer derby is less then two weeks away and it could easily become thee race of the year if her connections opt to enter her in this spot. The Haskell was a perfect spot, and that’s where she went to roll home [...]
Posted in Home Page | Tagged Mid-Summer Derby, Mine that Bird, Quality Road, Rachel Alexandra, Summer Bird, Travers Stakes
By ThoroughbredZone on June 7, 2025
Posted in Home Page | Tagged Angel Cordero, Belmont Stakes, Benny The Bull, Better Talk Now, Charitable Man, Cowboy Cal, Dunkirk, Fabulous Strike, Gio Ponti, Hull, Mine that Bird
By ThoroughbredZone on June 5, 2025
ThoroughbredZone’s Belmont Stakes Preview And Play ThoroughbredZone’s top pick to win the Belmont Stakes is Dunkirk. Dunkirk looks primed to make a strong bounce back run after his dull Kentucky Derby effort. And a tremendous amount of respect to Mine That Bird who has every right to be pegged for the top spot in [...]
Posted in Home Page | Tagged Belmont Stakes, Brave Yankee, Charitable Man, Chocolate Candy, Dunkirk, Flying Private, Luv Gov, Mine that Bird, Miner's Escape, Mr. Hot Stuff, Rachel Alexandra, Summer Bird
By ThoroughbredZone on May 16, 2025
Preakness Stakes Here we are. Preakness Day 2009. Who is going to win it is the question on many people’s minds. If you follow ThoroughredZone, or even take an occasional glance at the Kentucky Derby Top 12, you will know we follow these three-year olds closely.
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By ThoroughbredZone on May 3, 2025
Mine That Bird sire is Birdstone. His mom, Mining My Own was unraced, and she is by Smart Stirke. Once again Smart Strike…Strikes! Click for Pedigree
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By ThoroughbredZone on May 2, 2025
Today Mine that Bird shocked the horseracing world with an improbable victory in the 135th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Calvin Borel guided him to his favorite place, the rail, and Mine That Bird did the rest, surging past Pioneerof the Nile and Musket Man, over a sloppy track to score the mammoth [...]
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