Owner Guy Peixoto and Mario Zerlotti pictured with Tres Seis on January 29, 2025, in his paddock at Zerlotti Genetics, Ltd. in Pleasanton, Texas

© Zerlotti Genetics, Ltd.

PLEASANTON, TX–FEBRUARY 6, 2025–Champion Tres Seis, 26, has begun his 22nd year in the breeding barn this week at Zerlotti Genetics Ltd. in Pleasanton, Texas.  His 2025 fee has been set at $9,800 on farm or ICSI.

Named the AQHA Racing Champion 2-Year-Old and 2-Year-Old Colt of 2001, the son of Sixarun won or placed in 12-of-12 starts while earning $856,90. He won the Golden State Futurity(G1), was second in the All American Futurity(G1), All American Derby(G1), Rainbow Derby, and third in the Los Alamitos Million Futurity(G1).

His dam is the former Broodmare of the Year, Our Third Delight, by Reb's Policy (TB).

A Sire
Owned by Blessed River, Ltd, in 21 crops to race, Tres Seis has sired 676 winners (57%), 182 black types (16%), earners over $30.1 million, and an average earning per starter of more than $25,500.

The #2 All-Time Leading Money Earner Ochoa pictured with the 2011All American Futurity trophy at Ruidoso Downs.
© StallioneSearch

His top performers include former all-time leading money earner and four-time champion Ochoa SI 109 (11 wins to 4, $2,781,365 All American Futurity-G1, All American Derby-G1, Rainbow Derby-G1 , etc.), Tres Passes SI 101 (6 wins to 4, $1,504,928 Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity-G1, Golden State Million Futurity-G1, etc.), Tres Friends SI 97 (3 wins to 4, $932,674 Texas Classic Futurity-G1, Rainbow Futurity-G1, etc.), Tres Crystals SI 96 (5 wins to 3, $692,947 Heritage Place Futurity-G1, etc.).

Also, Wild Six SI 103 (7 wins to 3, $601,632 Rainbow Futurity-G1, 1st-West Texas Futurity-G1, etc.), A Tres Of Paint SI 98 (7 wins to 3, $509,184 1Remington Park Oklahoma Bred Derby-G3, 2nd-Heritage Place Futurity-G1, etc.), Finche SI 110 (8 wins to 11, $321,268 Sooner State S.-G1, etc.), Diamond Tres Seis SI 106 (14 wins to 5, $300,690 Refrigerator H.-G1, etc.), etc.

All-Time Leading Money Earner Kj Desparadp is out of the Tres Seis mare Tres Veses. © Ruidoso Downs

A Broodmare Sire
Tres Seis has equally proved himself as one of the industry's leading broodmare sires. He is sire of the dams of 92 stakes winners, including All-Time Leading Money Earner and two-time champion KJ Desparado SI 118 ($3,340,109-G1), Ruidoso Triple Crown winner Hezgothelook Z SI 99  ($2,358,300), and champions Cowboys Gun Z SI 101 ($1,590,177-G1), Hotstepper SI 98 ($1,336,359-G1), Kiss My Hocks SI 109 ($1,199,385-G1), Eagle Jazz SI 95 ($903,649-G1), As And Js SI 106 ($531,134), Fearless Moon SI 103 ($438,672), etc.

A Barrel Sire
According to the Q-Stallions, Tres Seis is also the #8 All-Time Barrel Horse Sire. He has sired 283 barrel horse performers with nearly $10 million in money earners and $33,997 average earning.

Hia top barrel performers include multiple futurity champions, Tres Chasin Babe Pz ($592,448) and Adios Pantalones ($569,324).

Tres Seis was a top 10 leading sire in the 2024 Barrel Futurities of America and Future Fortunes rankings.

As a broodmare sire, he is the #9 All-Time Leading Broodmare Sire of Barrel Money Earners. Tres Seis is the sire of the dams of 209 barrel horse performers with over $4 million in money earners and $19,552 average earnings.

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This is a paid advertisement by the connections of Tres Seis. Tres Seis stands at Zerlotti Genetics Ltd. in Pleasanton, Texas.  His 2025 fee has been set at $9,800 on farm or ICSI.

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