FOR THE RECORD - May 5, 2009
Bill Plaschke column: Bill Plaschke’s Sports column Sunday on surprise Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird said “a fourth-place finish in the Sunland Derby somehow gave him enough winnings to qualify for the Derby.” In fact, Kentucky Derby qualifying is based on earnings only from graded stakes races; Sunland is ungraded. Most of Mine That Bird’s Derby-qualifying earnings were in Canada.
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