 With his second win in the September 30, 2006, Clement L. Hirsch Memorial Turf Championship Stakes, The Tin Man reached $3,126,860 in earnings.He also beat John Henry's record as the oldest horse to win the Hirsch (known, in John's day, as the Oak Tree Turf).Richard Mandella opted to keep The Tin Man out of the Breeders' Cup Turf in 2006, saying he would start him in the Citation Handicap for the first time.