HOLLYWOOD PARK, Inglewood, CA
| 1 | Rail Trip | Margin: 3 | BRIS: 101 | TrueNicks: B | $420,000 |
2005 | Bay Gelding | Jump Start - Sweet Trip, Carson City
Sire: Jump Start , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 1 years. 5 starts, 2 wins, $221,265. Lifetime: 241 yearlings sold, median $18,000.
Broodmare Sire: Carson City, Chestnut, 1987.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2006 Select Yearling Sale, $200,000.
| 2 | Tres Borrachos | Margin: 4¾ | BRIS: 98 | TrueNicks: B | $140,000 |
2005 | Bay Gelding | Ecton Park - Pete's Fancy, Peteski
Sire: Ecton Park, Chestnut, 1996. Raced 4 years. 23 starts, 6 wins, $1,503,825. Lifetime: 166 yearlings sold, median $10,000.
Broodmare Sire: Peteski, Chestnut, 1990. In 2009: 1.04 AEI.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2006 Yearling Sale, $7,000.
Keeneland Association 2006 September Yearling Sale, ($37,000).
| 3 | Life Is Sweet | Margin: ¾ | BRIS: 93 | TrueNicks: A++ | $84,000 |
2005 | Bay Mare | Storm Cat - Sweet Life, Kris S.
Sire: Storm Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1983. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $570,610. Lifetime: 462 yearlings sold, median $325,000.
Broodmare Sire: Kris S., Dark Bay or Brown, 1977.
Others: Mast Track, $42,000; Parading, $14,000; Informed; Magnum (ARG); Global Hunter (ARG); Dakota Phone; Bullsbay; Song of Navarone; Big Booster; Autism Awareness.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rail Trip | Jose Valdivia, Jr. | Ronald W. Ellis |
| 2 | Tres Borrachos | Joseph Talamo | C. Beau Greely |
| 3 | Life Is Sweet | Garrett K. Gomez | John A. Shirreffs |
| 4 | Mast Track | David Romero Flores | Robert J. Frankel |
| 5 | Parading | Kent J. Desormeaux | Claude R. McGaughey III |
| 6 | Informed | Tyler Baze | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 7 | Magnum (ARG) | Martin A. Pedroza | Darrell Vienna |
| 8 | Global Hunter (ARG) | Corey S. Nakatani | A. C. Avila |
| 9 | Dakota Phone | Rafael Bejarano | Jerry Hollendorfer |
| 10 | Bullsbay | Jeremy Rose | H. Graham Motion |
| 11 | Song of Navarone | Victor Espinoza | Henry Dominguez |
| 12 | Big Booster | Joel Rosario | Mike R. Mitchell |
| 13 | Autism Awareness | David G. Lopez | Genaro Vallejo |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rail Trip | Jose Valdivia, Jr. | $21.40 | $10.60 | $6.20 | |||||||
| Tres Borrachos | Joseph Talamo | $21.60 | $11.80 | ||||||||
| Life Is Sweet | Garrett K. Gomez | $4.00 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (8-9) | $417.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (8-9-10) | $3,193.80 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (8-9-10-3) | $53,519.00 | ||||||||||
Odds-on favorite Roman Threat had too much speed for his seven opponents in the $100,000 Los Angeles Handicap (gr. III) in a dominating win on the Cushion Track at Betfair Hollywood Park May 28.
3 days ago
Rail Trip, back in the Southern California barn of Ron Ellis, gets back into action in the $100,000 Los Angeles Handicap (gr. III) May 28 at Betfair Hollywood Park.
5 days ago
One year after registering his most lucrative victory, Duke of Mischief returns to Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races to defend his title in West Virginia's $1 million Charles Town Classic (gr. II) April 14.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
The 73rd running of the $500,000 Hollywood Gold Cup (gr. I) and the enhanced American Oaks (gr. I) headline a stakes schedule worth more than $6.8 million for the 2012 spring/summer meet at Hollywood Park.
Friday, March 02, 2012
Nates Mineshaft led all the way in the $120,000 Mineshaft Handicap (gr. III) for his first stakes victory in a race marred by the breakdown of favorite Thiskyhasnolimit Feb. 25 at Fair Grounds.
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Game on Dude makes his first start since he nearly pirated the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) last fall when he takes on six opponents in the $200,000 San Antonio Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita Feb. 5.
Thursday, February 02, 2012
Uh Oh Bango disposed of pacesetter Skipshot in upper stretch and held favored Tres Borrachos safe through the lane to win the $150,000 San Pasqual Stakes (gr. II) Jan. 7 at Santa Anita.
Saturday, January 07, 2012
Though he has never had much success on the Santa Anita Park main track, Tres Borrachos is the likely favorite for the $150,000 San Pasqual Stakes (gr. II) Jan. 7.
Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Kettle Corn, glued to the rail by jockey Garrett Gomez, slipped by favored Tres Borrachos in deep stretch and held on tenaciously for a half-length victory in the $100,000 Native Diver Handicap (gr. III) at Hollywood Park.
Saturday, December 03, 2011
Rejuvenated 6-year-old Tres Borrachos returns to his favorite track at Hollywood Park as the 119-pound top weight in the $100,000 Native Diver Handicap (gr. III) Dec. 3.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Like he was shot out of a cannon, Caleb's Posse rocketed past Shackleford in the stretch and romped to a four-length victory in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I) Nov. 5 at Churchill Downs.
Saturday, November 05, 2011Recent grade I winners Dubawi Heights and Amazombie completed the main preparations for their respective assignments in the 2011 Breeders' Cup World Championships with workouts at Santa Anita Oct. 29.
Saturday, October 29, 2011Stakes winner Calimonco, a full brother to Breeders' Cup winners Sweet Catomine and Life Is Sweet, will enter stud in 2012 at Donald and Karen Cohn's Ballena Vista Farm near Ramona, Calif.
Monday, October 17, 2011
Trainer Bob Baffert hopes to move a step closer to winning his first Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) when he sends out grade I winners Coil and Game On Dude in the $250,000 Goodwood Stakes (gr. I) Oct. 1 at Santa Anita.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
This week's nominees: Bourbon Bay, Tres Borrachos, Coil, Ask the Moon, Tizway, and Ultra Blend.
Tres Borrachos' owner George Hicker is no newcomer to owning horses.
Tizway picked up his second consecutive grade I victory Aug. 6 at Saratoga when he took over approaching the quarter-pole and breezed to an easy score in the $750,000 Whitney Invitational Handicap (gr. I).
Saturday, August 06, 2011
Jason Shandler takes a look at the Whitney and other weekend stakes.
Will a Rail Trip make a Mission Impazible for Friend Or Foe running Flat Out?
The handicap division has taken its lumps this year for not being especially deep, but its competitive nature has led to one of the more intriguing recent editions of the $750,000 Whitney Handicap (gr. I), which drew 11.
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
From Frankel to the Haskell Invitational, lots of racing from last week. Including a special guest appearance on the final slide.
Tres Borrachos snapped a losing streak that spanned more than two years when he rallied from between horses and swept past favored Kevlar Kid to capture the $200,000 San Diego Handicap (gr. II) at Del Mar July 30
Saturday, July 30, 2011
A starting berth in the $1 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I) is on the line for eight older horses in Del Mar's San Diego Handicap (gr. II) July 30.
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Two dudes from trainer Bob Baffert's barn proved better than heavy favorite Twirling Candy in the Hollywood Gold Cup (gr. I) when First Dude came from off the pace to defeat Game On Dude by a nose July 9.
Saturday, July 09, 2011
Who will win the 2011 Hollywood Gold Cup? Will Awesome Gem repeat? Or will it be a Dude? Or will a Candy horse prevail? How will the rest finish?
Every several years, whenever a horse is attempting to sweep the Triple Crown, Billy Turner is summoned by the media to offer his take on the horse, the obstacles that stand in his way, and to reminisce about the great Seattle Slew, who under Turner’s guidance and expertise became racing’s only undefeated Triple Crown winner. [More]