Tres Borrachos returning to the track ...

[The Tin Man]

For better or worse ...

One of my faves ... Tres Borrachos returns to the track at Santa Anita this coming Thursday ...

Hope he'll run safely ... (He's running against Gladding after he was off for 8 months also)


Santa Anita Park - Thursday, May 22, 2014

Race 3 - Post Time - 2:00 PM 

Santa Anita Park CLAIMING $50,000 – $40,000


Purse $45,000. (Plus $5,400 – CBOIF - California Bred Owner Fund). For Three Year Olds And Upward. Three Year Olds, 117 Lbs.; Older, 124 Lbs. Non-winners of a race since April 22 Allowed 2 Lbs. Claiming Price $50,000, For Each $5,000 To $40,000 2 Lbs. (Maiden And Claiming Races For $40,000 Or Less Not Considered). Seven Furlongs. 

PP Horse Virtual Stable A/S Med Claim $ Jockey Wgt Trainer

1 Giant Ego (ID)   4/G L $50,000 A T Gryder 122 C A Lewis
2 Gladding (FL)   7/G L $0 F H Perez 118 V Belvoir
3 Tres Borrachos (KY)   9/G L $40,000 D Van Dyke 1135 M F Jones
4 Sheer Talent (FL)   5/G L $50,000 J Talamo 122 M Glatt
5 My Samurai Warrior (KY)   5/G L $50,000 T Baze 122 V L Garcia
6 Kate's Event (CA)   7/H L $50,000 C S Nakatani 122 J Hollendorfer

[serenassong]

Not really sure how I feel about this just yet.  If he is happy and sound, so be it.

[The Tin Man]

I love watching him run ... but I'm VERY pensive about it.

Too many retired horses that came back and died on the track in the past for my taste.

Gonna be holding my breath and crossing my fingers.