Tag: TJ Aguirre

Chambeau, TJ Aguirre, and the long road to the starting gate

Chambeau didn’t make the races until July of her 5-year-old year, but when she did, she delivered trainer T. J. Aguirre’s first stakes win.

Off to the Races returns to the airwaves July 23 with a show featuring trainer TJ Aguirre and owner TK Kuegler, owner of a Haskell hopeful.

Trainer T. J. Aguirre, 24, will send out longshot Benny Havens in Saturday’s $200,000 Laurel Futurity — the first stakes starter of his career.

Benny Havens hung on to win the first race at Laurel Park Friday, giving young trainer T. J. Aguirre his first winner.