The Maryland Jockey Club has arranged for a police escort to meet Mine That
Bird and his connections on Interstate 70 prior to the Baltimore beltway and
accompany them to Pimlico.
The magnitude of pulling off the second-largest mutuel shocker in Derby
history ($103.20) still has not sunk in on Woolley.
"The whole thing is still a whirlwind," Woolley said. "It is hard to get a
grip on it that it really happened. Eventually you'll get used to the fact that
it really did happen.
"Sunday I was in the paddock getting ready to do an interview and looked up
at the sign 'Kentucky Derby 2009, Mine That Bird' and I almost started crying. I
couldn't believe it."
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