Bourbon's Fault (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

07-May-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Blame

Dam

Moon Medal

Prize Money

231758

Trainer

Aaron Shorter

Owners

On Our Own Stable Llc, West Point Thoroughbreds And Stewart, Dallas

About

Bourbon's Fault, a 5yo bay horse from the United States trained by Aaron Shorter, is by Blame out of Moon Medal. The horse has captured one win in its career. On 21 Sep 2024 at Churchill Downs, Bourbon's Fault secured its most important victory, earning $59999.00 Md.

Raced At

Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Ellis Park • Oaklawn Park • Saratoga • Fair Grounds

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Churchill Downs 09-Nov-25 1410m R7 Race 7 $1,284 (of $82,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.790, SP: 11.00 broke a step slow, tracked from the two path, chased between horses around the bend and failed to menace. 1st On The Level ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Terrapin Station ( C J Lanerie 118 ) 1.00L 3rd The Warden ( F Arrieta 118 ) 2.00L 6th Bourbon's Fault ( E Esquivel 120 ) 4.85L See full results	E Esquivel 54.4kg 4.85L	6 (6)
Keeneland 17-Oct-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,223 (of $78,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.460, SP: 10.00 raced off of the pace along the inside, shifted from the two path to the five path in upper stretch then failed to menace between horses while hanging on his left lead. 1st Floodlites ( L Dettori 118 ) 2nd Perfect Magic ( K Asmussen 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Evan On Earth ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 2.00L 5th Bourbon's Fault ( J A Torres 121 ) 9.75L See full results	J A Torres 54.9kg 9.75L	5 (9)
Ellis Park 09-Aug-25 1310m R8 Race 8 $2,983 (of $102,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.060, SP: 11.00 tracked two wide and between horses then gave way. 1st U Devil You ( E Morales 118 ) 2nd Pursuitneversleeps ( C Lanerie 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Faust ( E Asmussen 118 ) 3.75L 5th Bourbon's Fault ( J A Torres 122 ) 8.50L See full results	J A Torres 55.3kg 8.50L	5 (9)
Ellis Park 15-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $10,200 (of $102,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.280, SP: 5.00 raced back early on, was in the three path into the lane, made a bid down the lane and prevailed for show in the final stages. 1st Regal Rey ( W Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Ajaayb ( M Gutierrez 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Bourbon's Fault ( J Torres 122 ) 1.35L See full results	J Torres 55.3kg 1.35L	3 (8)
Churchill Downs 16-Jun-25 1510m FIRM R5 Race 5 $12,700 (of $127,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.430, SP: 6.50 set the pace in the two path, felt pressure from an outer pair into and around the turn, got headed while spinning to the three path entering the lane, fought on well through midstretch, but got outkicked by an inner bidder late and was denied place. 1st Imperial Gun ( K Asmussen 123 ) 2nd Map To The Stars ( B J Hernandez 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Bourbon's Fault ( J Torres 123 ) 1.50L See full results	J Torres 55.8kg 1.50L	3 (6)
Churchill Downs 18-May-25 1310m FIRM R5 Race 5 $16,400 (of $82,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.970, SP: 9.00 vied two wide and outside of the leader, sustained the long duel through the final furlong but was denied. 1st Holster ( G Saez 125 ) 2nd Bourbon's Fault ( J Torres 123 ) 0.10L 3rd Pineland ( J R Leparoux 123 ) 4.75L See full results	J Torres 55.8kg 0.10L	2 (8)
Oaklawn Park 19-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $1,625 (of $130,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.290, SP: 9.00 forwardly placed along the inside, shuffled back late backstretch, moved out, four wide into the lane, mild interest. 1st Coach Jimi D ( R Vazquez 123 ) 2nd Storms Home ( E Asmussen 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Rowdy Riot ( R Bejarano 123 ) 3.50L 5th Bourbon's Fault ( I Castillo 123 ) 7.60L See full results	I Castillo 55.8kg 7.60L	5 (8)
Oaklawn Park 10-Mar-25 1210m GOOD R10 Race 10 $1,083 (of $130,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.370, SP: 26.00 off a step slow, remained back in failing to menace while three wide in the turn. 1st Lunar Module ( M Chuan 116 ) 2nd I'm Wide Awake ( N Juarez 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Mischievous M ( T Bacon 122 ) 2.00L 7th Bourbon's Fault ( R Bowen 116 ) 5.55L See full results	R Bowen 52.6kg 5.55L	7 (10)
Oaklawn Park 18-Feb-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,084 (of $130,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.010, SP: 17.00 in mid pack and off the rail early, four to five wide late in the final bend, between horses into the stretch, lacked the needed closing kick. 1st Gewurztraminer ( E Esquivel 118 ) 2nd Mena ( J M Romero 118 , Cd 111 ) 0.25L 3rd Silver Heist ( E Asmussen 118 ) 2.75L 6th Bourbon's Fault ( C A Torres 115 ) 6.75L See full results	C A Torres 52.2kg 6.75L	6 (10)
Oaklawn Park 05-Jan-25 1610m R6 Race 6 $1,083 (of $129,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.080, SP: 8.50 broke a step slow and failed to menace. 1st Zatara ( F Arrieta 120 ) 2nd Big City ( C A Torres 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Lat Long ( J R Leparoux 117 ) 3.75L 7th Bourbon's Fault ( R S Jr 117 ) 17.75L See full results	R S Jr 53.1kg 17.75L	7 (10)
Churchill Downs 29-Nov-24 1610m FIRM R10 Race 10 $8,890 (of $127,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.650, SP: 26.00 chased forwardly in the four path, bid for place along with an outer pair at the sixteenth pole but got outkicked. 1st Lightline ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Hold My Bourbon ( L Machado 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Footprint ( R A Vazquez 118 ) 2.50L 4th Bourbon's Fault ( C A Torres 118 ) 3.75L See full results	C A Torres 53.5kg 3.75L	4 (12)
Churchill Downs 01-Nov-24 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $7,200 (of $72,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.340, SP: 5.00 set the pace inside of a vying rival, got headed by that one in upper stretch, yielded while losing place in midstretch and remained clear of the rest. 1st Count Dracula ( B J H Jr 118 ) 2nd Mikealicious ( R A Vazquez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Bourbon's Fault ( C J Lanerie 118 ) 3.00L See full results	C J Lanerie 53.5kg 3.00L	3 (8)
Churchill Downs 21-Sep-24 1410m FIRM R10 Md $37,800 (of $59,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.320 Stalked, led, clear 1st Bourbon's Fault ( R Gutierrez 121 ) 2nd Hangin In There ( G Corrales 121 ) 4.50L 3rd Deputy Mischief ( L Machado 121 ) 7.50L See full results	R Gutierrez 54.9kg	1 (9)
Saratoga 16-Aug-24 1610m FIRM R3 Md $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.060 bobbled slightly at the start then brushed with a foe, was taken in hand when a foe crossed in front early, saved ground on the first turn, settled under some urging, was ridden along in the two path on the far turn, came four wide into upper stretch, remained on his left lead in the drive and lacked the needed response then missed the show. 1st Pentathlon ( J Rosario 118 ) 2nd Cuando ( D Davis 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Pentathlon ( J Rosario 118 ) 12.50L 4th Bourbon's Fault ( L Saez 118 ) 13.00L See full results	L Saez 53.5kg 13.00L	4 (7)
Churchill Downs 01-Jul-24 1210m FIRM R2 Md $8,400 (of $120,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.700 broke out and bumped a rival at the start, tracked along the inside, shifted off of the rail whlie pursuing turning for home, then chased while one paced through the lane. 1st Justifreak ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Uncle William ( R Bejarano 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Banned For Life ( L Saez 118 ) 2.00L 4th Bourbon's Fault ( B J H Jr 118 ) 4.25L See full results	B J H Jr 53.5kg 4.25L	4 (12)
Fair Grounds 24-Dec-23 1710m FIRM R5 Md (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.800, SP: 5.25 broke a step slow before being bumped by an inner rival at the start, pursued from midpack along the inside, crept closer under moderate restraint to stalk with five furlongs to go, but chased around the far turn and tired. 1st Mosaico Man ( F Geroux 120 ) 2nd Funnyflame ( J Guerrero 120 ) 0.20L 3rd Dimatic ( J Rosario 120 ) 2.75L 9th Bourbon's Fault ( B J Hernandez 120 ) 12.05L See full results	B J Hernandez 54.4kg 12.05L	9 (9)
Churchill Downs 26-Nov-23 1810m FIRM R1 Md $12,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:52.310, SP: 5.00 was a bit restless in the starting gate awaiting the off, pursued from midpack two wide and between horses, came under urging in the two path around the far turn, then stayed on along with an outer rival in the final furlong and gained show in the late stages. 1st Raguel ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2nd Tireless ( L Saez 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Bourbon's Fault ( J R Leparoux 119 ) 3.25L See full results	J R Leparoux 54kg 3.25L	3 (8)
Churchill Downs 30-Oct-23 1610m FIRM R5 Md $8,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.320, SP: 9.00 prompted the leader from the three path, failed to keep pace with that one in upper stretch, brushed with an outer foe in upper stretch and yielded between horses. 1st Real Men Violin ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Track Phantom ( C Torres 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Top Gun Rocket ( J Alvarado 119 ) 7.25L 4th Bourbon's Fault ( L Saez 119 ) 10.50L See full results	L Saez 54kg 10.50L	4 (10)
Churchill Downs 23-Sep-23 1410m FIRM R7 Md $12,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.280, SP: 4.80 tucked behind rivals at the five furlong pole, tracked along the inside, took the turn in the two path before tipping to the four path entering the lane, then chased the top pair, met an inner challenge for show at the sixteenth pole, but saved that position after that bidder faltered. 1st Otto The Conqueror ( K Asmussen 119 ) 2nd Dragoon Guard ( F Geroux 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Bourbon's Fault ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2.75L See full results	T Gaffalione 54kg 2.75L	3 (9)