Spring Hill Farms is excited to welcome Ajs Tres Of Paint to their stallion roster for 2026.

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By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

KAPLAN, LA—DECEMBER 30, 2025–Spring Hill Farms announced today that the Grade 1-placed Apollitical Jess colt Ajs Tres Of Paint SI 97 will stand the 2026 breeding season at the Kaplan, Louisiana, farm. His fee has been set at $2,500.

Ajs Tres Of Paint will offer considerations to stakes-producing mares. His eligibilities include the Louisiana Bred Program, Black Gold Stallion, and Speedhorse races.

Ajs Tres Of Paint shown winning his trial heat to the Texas Classic Futurity-G1. © Dustin Orona Photography

Owned by Guillermo Gomez Flores, Ajs Tres Of Paint won or placed in 13 of 16 career starts and earned $291,966.

He was third in the Heritage Place Futurity (G1) and Mr Master Bug Stakes (RG3), and a finalist in the Texas Classic Futurity (G1), Remington Park Oklahoma Bred Futurity (RG1), and Jack Brooks Stakes (RG3).

His sire is world champion Apollitical Jess SI 107 ($1,399,831). The industry’s leading living sire of money earners, Apollitical Jess has exceeded $82 million in progeny earnings. From 12 crops to race, he has sired 841 winners, 290 black-type performers (24%), and 13 champions, with average earnings of more than $68,400 per starter.

Apollitical Jess has sired 11 millionaires, including Kj Desparado SI 118 ($3,367,447), Empressum SI 111 ($2,475,748), Apocalyptical Jess SI 103 ($2,251,556), Apollitical Pence SI 125 ($1,867,319), Mr Jess Jenkins SI 104 ($1,631,033), Apollitical Blood SI 99 ($1,519,800), Hold Air Hostage SI 108 ($1,415,551), Party Politics SI 94 ($1,113,056), Political Twist SI 101 ($1,059,017), Apollitical Gold SI 96 ($1,014,601), and Political Attraction SI 104 ($972,289).

Bred by The Mixer Ranch, Ajs Tres Of Paint is out of A Tres Of Paint SI 98 ($509,184) by champion sire Tres Seis. She won the Oklahoma-Bred Derby (RG3) and was second in the Heritage Place Futurity (G1).

A Tres Of Paint is the dam of eight winners and four black-type performers from 10 starters, including four-time Grade 1/Grade 2 winner A Tres Of Eagle SI 108 (2025, $524,475), Southern California Derby (G2) winner A Dash Of Sign SI 97 ($178,488), and stakes-placed Five Bar Signs SI 96 ($48,193).

Ajs Tres Of Paint is a half-brother to A Tres Of Politics, the second-highest seller on Day 1 of the 2025 Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale, who brought $340,000.© StallioneSearch

Ajs Tres Of Paint is also a half-brother to A Tres Of Politics, the second-highest seller on Day 1 of the 2025 Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale, who brought $340,000.

His second dam is restricted Grade 1 winner First Painted Sign SI 104 ($284,911), a PYC Paint Your Wagon mare who won the Speedhorse Gold and Silver Cup Futurity (RG1) and the Oklahoma Futurity (G2).

An all-time leading producer of 11 ROM, she has produced 10 winners, and four black-type runners, including Ruidoso QH Futurity (G1) winner First Valiant Sign SI 99 ($1,053,844), RG3 winner A Tres Of Paint SI 98 ($509,184), Grade 3 winner Apollitical Sign SI 94 ($141,173), and G3-placed A Tres Of Sign SI 93 ($159,600).

His female family is backed by top-class performers, including champion The Fiscal Cliff SI 109 ($580,425), AQHA Supreme Race Horse Jeriko (2025, $1,036,672), Champions of Champions (G1) winner Mr Pyc To You SI 97 ($488,820), and stakes winner Wagon Tales SI 99 ($427,578).

With a proven race record and an established female line loaded with champions and Grade 1 talent, Ajs Tres Of Paint arrives in Louisiana with the kind of foundation breeders look for in a stud. He brings the conformation, mind, and athleticism to sire stakes-caliber runners. Ajs Tres Of Paint’s first small crop will hit the track in 2026, be sure to watch for them.

For additional information or breeding contracts, contact David Dunn, owner of Spring Hill Farms, at (817) 807-3154 or email springhillfarms13@gmail.com.

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