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Tres Borrachos
Trainer: Beau Greely
Jockey: Tyler Baze
Owner: Beau Greely, John Greely IV and Phil Houchens
Breeder: Robert Shapiro, John J. Greely IV & Phil Houchens
Tres Borrachos had a less than awe-inspiring 2-year old season. It took him 3 tries to break his maiden and the year ended with a 12th place finish in the CashCall Futurity. However, his 2nd year of racing has been much more promising. And, with 2-straight 3 place finishes in graded races, Tres Borrachos appears to be a horse on the improve. Read more here.
Auction History
| Year | Sale | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall Yearling Sale | $7,000 |
Racing History
| Date | Race Name | Distance | Finish | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/08 | Arkansas Derby (gr. II) | 9f | 3 | $100,000 |
| 03/08/08 | El Camino Real Derby (gr. III) | 8.5f | 3 | $18,000 |
| 01/27/08 | California Derby | 8.5f | 4 | $9,000 |
| 12/22/07 | CashCall Futurity (gr. I) | 8.5f | 12 | $0 |
| 11/23/07 | MSW | 8.5f | 1 | $26,400 |
| 11/02/07 | MSW | 8f | 3 | $5,400 |
| 09/30/07 | MSW | 6f | 7 | $400 |
| Record: 7 Starts, 1-0-3 | Total Earnings: $159,200 | ||||
| Race Records provided by equineline.com | ||||
More on BloodHorse.com:
Preakness Profile: Tres Borrachos
The connections for Tres Borrachos, which translated from Spanish means "Three Drunks," are hoping to crash Big Brown's expected victory party at the 2008 Preakness (gr. I).
Tres Borrachos Works for Preakness
With Andy Durnin up and trainer Beau Greely looking on from the grandstand, third-place Arkansas Derby (gr. II) finisher Tres Borrachos worked five furlongs in :59.60 at Churchill Downs May 7 in preparation for a start in the May 17 Preakness Stakes (gr. I).
Seven Confirmed for Preakness
With the May 17 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) 11 days away, the field set to test Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner Big Brown continues to change as the connections of some of the top 3-year-olds weigh a start in the middle jewel of racing's Triple Crown at Pimlico Race Course.
Gayego Answers Dirt Question at Oaklawn
After doing all of his running on Southern California's synthetic tracks, favored Gayego proved he has no problem with a conventional dirt surface, either. The Paulo Lobo-trained invader repelled Z Fortune in the stretch run for a three-quarter-length victory in the $1-million Arkansas Derby (gr. II) at Oaklawn Park.
Colt With a Cause Shocks El Camino Real
Autism Awareness, the longest shot in the field, sprang a touching $126 upset in the El Camino Real Derby (gr. III) for 3-year-olds at Bay Meadows March 8. Johnny Taboada, the horse's owner, has an 8-year-old son, Renzo, who has autism.
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