Tiger By The Tail (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

05-Feb-21

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Smiling Tiger

Dam

Temper

Prize Money

13726

Owners

Marisela Gomez

About

Tiger By The Tail is a 5yo colt from the United States trained by Salvador R. Soto. He is by the stallion Smiling Tiger out of the mare Temper. To date, Tiger By The Tail has recorded a single victory. On 16 November 2025 at Turf Paradise, he secured his most notable win, collecting the $10,000.00 maiden. The horse has been a rewarding choice for bettors; wagering on him throughout his career would have yielded an 89% return on investment.

Raced At

Sunray Park • Sunland Park • Turf Paradise • Santa Anita

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Sunray Park 19-Apr-26 1308m R10 Race 10 (of $12,310) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:20.500 settled to the backstretch, raced between rivals heading to the far turn, lacked the needed response while two wide nearing the top of the lane, no late kick. 1st Whiskey Rye ( L A Valenzuela 123 ) 2nd Diablo Rosso ( T J Hebert 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Crossrighthands ( O A Jr 123 ) 3.25L 6th Tiger By The Tail ( J M Vazquez 123 ) 15.25L See full results J M Vazquez 55.8kg 15.25L 6 (9)
Sunland Park 31-Mar-26 1308m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $10,400) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.580, SP: 10.00 settled in the second flight, coaxed two wide to quarter pole, gave way lane. 1st Roki ( L Negron 121 ) 2nd Crossrighthands ( O A Jr 124 ) 4.50L 3rd Spend Again ( A Sigala 124 ) 6.75L 7th Tiger By The Tail ( J M Vazquez 124 ) 10.80L See full results J M Vazquez 56.2kg 10.80L 7 (9)
Sunland Park 10-Mar-26 1308m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,040 (of $10,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.890, SP: 13.00 1st Corie's Boy ( M Perez 124 ) 2nd Fifth Street ( L Valenzuela 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Tiger By The Tail ( J Vazquez 124 ) 7.25L See full results J Vazquez 56.2kg 7.25L 3 (8)
Turf Paradise 16-Nov-25 1110m FIRM R4 Md $6,300 (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.950, SP: 17.00 1st Tiger By The Tail ( F Reyes 124 ) 2nd Chief Renegade ( G Rodriguez 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Reach Higher ( K Mcgregor 121 ) 1.75L See full results F Reyes 56.2kg 1 (8)
Lone Star Park 27-May-24 1106m R9 Race 9 $100 (of $13,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.930 settled back while three wide, then was brushed by an inner foe, then rallied leaving the turn and came up empty in the end. 1st Changing Times ( J Alvarez 124 ) 2nd Bureaucratic ( I Diego 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Toothman ( R Diaz 118 ) 1.25L 7th Tiger By The Tail ( D Cabrera 118 ) 8.10L See full results D Cabrera 53.5kg 8.10L 7 (9)
Lone Star Park 22-Apr-24 1210m R2 Md $100 (of $13,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.760 was reluctant to load, then urged eagerly along the rail to duel with an outer rival into the turn, was hard used and tired in the stretch. 1st Darylsklimtomaniac ( D Cabrera 124 ) 2nd Roman General ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Impoverished ( S Elliott 124 ) 0.50L 7th Tiger By The Tail ( R Diaz 118 ) 10.85L See full results R Diaz 53.5kg 10.85L 7 (7)
Santa Anita 05-Mar-24 1610m GOOD R9 Md $500 (of $37,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.580 Speed,duel2w,btwn,fade 1st Gold Foot ( K Frey 121 ) 2nd When Heroes Fly ( D Herrera 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Gorilla Boy ( L Dettori 121 ) 2.00L 9th Tiger By The Tail ( A Escobedo 119 ) 15.00L See full results A Escobedo 54kg 15.00L 9 (9)
Santa Anita 03-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R4 Md $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.810 chased between rivals up the backstretch, four wide around the turn and came up empty in the drive. 1st Lettheliquortalk ( H Berrios 122 ) 2nd Gostoso ( T Pereira 122 ) 6.00L 3rd Takamakahara ( R Ramirez 122 ) 3.25L 6th Tiger By The Tail ( A Escobedo 122 ) 19.25L See full results A Escobedo 55.3kg 19.25L 6 (7)
Santa Anita 13-Jan-24 1110m FIRM R6 Md $500 (of $37,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.950 chased four deep up the backstretch, three deep on the turn, spun four wide into the lane and weakened. 1st Running Tiger ( S Gonzalez 122 ) 2nd Cody Boy ( K Frey 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Buraq's Reflection ( A Ayuso 122 ) 5.75L 7th Tiger By The Tail ( A Escobedo 122 , Cd 127 ) 19.00L See full results A Escobedo 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 19.00L 7 (7)