Caracortado
| Caracortado | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Cat Dreams |
| Grandsire | Storm Cat |
| Dam | Mons Venus |
| Damsire | Maria's Mon |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 2007 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | Mike Machowsky |
| Owner | Blahut Racing, LLC (Donald Blahut) & Lo Hi Racing (Machowsky) |
| Trainer | Mike Machowsky |
| Jockey | Joe Talamo |
| Record | 17: 8-2-3 |
| Earnings | $774,105 (€537,162) |
| Major wins | |
| California Breeders' Champion Stakes (2009) Robert B. Lewis Stakes (2010) Sunshine Millions Turf Stakes (2011) Del Mar Mile Handicap (2011) GIIIT Daytona Stakes (2012) | |
| Awards | |
| Champion California-bred 2-year-Old male (2009) Champion California-bred 3-Year-Old Male (2010) | |
| Last updated on May 22, 2017 | |
Caracortado (foaled May 7, 2007, in California) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. His sire, Cat Dreams, is a son of the influential stallion Storm Cat. His dam, Mons Venus, is by Maria's Mon, the American Champion Two-Year-Old Male Horse of 1995 who won the Sanford Stakes, the Champagne Stakes, and the Belmont Futurity Stakes. Maria's Mon also sired Kentucky Derby winners Monarchos and Super Saver.
Caracortado is owned by Blahut Racing, LLC & Lo Hi Racing, and is bred and trained by Mike Machowsky.