Geroux also married Kasey Spindler, daughter of the late Chicago jockey Louis Spindler, the couple having two young daughters, Olivia and Celine. The 29-year-old jockey went 12-for-28 overall at Kentucky Downs for a gaudy 43 percent strike rate, his $1.18 million in purses also on top.

"Florent and his wife are planning the services as we speak," Bredar said. In 2017, Geroux won the Breeders’ Cup Classic, riding on Gun Runner. PaulickReport.com is published by Blenheim Publishing LLC, 3070 Lakecrest Circle, Suite 400-292, Lexington, KY 40513. Every year, he has improved leaps and bounds.”, I'm a Chatterbox cruises to Cotillion victory. "We can’t figure out anything wrong with the horse. “Horse of a lifetime for everyone involved. Resides: Louisville, Ky. Family: Wife Kasey Spindler, daughter of the late Chicago-based jockey Louis Spindler; two daughters, Olivia and Celine. The French-born Geroux is now the proud father of Olivia Matilde Geroux, who measured 19 inches at birth. Oct 7. Meanwhile, Bredar, who is married to racing broadcaster Caton Bredar, had assumed he’d be a racing official or racing secretary the rest of his life. Click here to sign up for our daily email newsletter to keep up on this and other stories happening in the Thoroughbred industry.Copyright © 2020 Paulick Report. You’ll literally be in the middle of thinking of doing something or calling someone, and then you get completely sidetracked with two more texts or three more phone calls.”. Powered by. He was complaining of soreness in his neck and ribs. “He always has been a good rider,” Brueggemann said. “The most exciting part, of course, is the win. Brad Cox trains Monomoy Girl for Michael Dubb and Monomoy Stables. Bredar said Geroux was working Air Strike just after 9 a.m. when the Phil D'Amato trainee stumbled past the wire. He was loved by the racing community and loved everyone, too. Bredar said Geroux was working Air Strike just after 9 a.m. when the Phil D'Amato trainee stumbled past the wire.

Now, thanks in part to a manic travel schedule, Geroux is the hottest Midwest-based rider in the country, including a pair of five-win days at Kentucky Downs that made him the leading rider at the lucrative five-date meet. He continued, “I’m just hoping for a good year and to be very consistent, just riding some good horses and winning big races.”. We were delighted, absolutely. She broke so well out of the gate and I just let her do her own thing. The 5-year-old fan favorite chestnut sat off early pacesetters Lady Kate and Risky Mandate, who put some daylight between themselves and Monomoy Girl up the backstretch. Together, the couple has two children, Olivia and Celine. At age 13, he was accepted to the French riding academy, Afasec. But truly, every race is different. The competitiveness of the Breeders' Cup Turf Spri... Kelly Breen will send the prize of his barn, Firen... History (1875-2019 Derby Results & Videos). The rider won the Breeders' Cup Classic in November, aboard Gun Runner. He moved ot the US in 2007, and continued in his family’s business of horse racing. Riding those kinds of races and having our family and friends supporting you in the moment, it’s priceless. What’s his background in the sport, and what should you know about him? Free Race-of-the-Day video analysis & PPs. Geroux, who won the Grade III Pucker Up Stakes last season at Arlington aboard Lawrence Peifer's Dade Baby for trainer Danny Miller, is slated to ride Herman Van Den Broeck's Angelica Zapata in Saturday's 47th renewal of the Pucker Up for trainer Ronald Pelligrini.

When you win big races, more people trust that you can win them for them. I announce my father Dominique Geroux passed away today. The “don’t count on riding this horse back” texts morphed into Geroux retaining the mount on most of the five or six horses he started riding a day. X-rays were conducted, Bredar said. American Pharoah back to work after Travers, “Now we’ve reached the point where we’re just going to pretty much do Churchill and Keeneland,” Bredar said by phone Sunday as he drove Geroux from Chicago to Louisville, the jockey having flown from Philadelphia to Chicago on Saturday night after winning the $1 million Cotillion on leading 3-year-old filly I’m a Chatterbox for trainer Larry Jones.

We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. “He always has been a … Monomoy Girl was bred in Kentucky by FPF LLC and Highfield Ranch. His first Grade I victory came in 2014, after which he won the Arlington Million and Breeders’ Cup Sprint. Bredar said Florent Geroux would be off his mounts at least through Monday. "They will be sometime next week.". He began riding for Wayne Catalano’s powerful stable as well as becoming the go-to rider for Midwest Thoroughbreds, making its own ascent into the big-time. Florent Geroux retweeted. The Breeders’ Cup Classic was the last time he saw me on a horse.”, After his father’s death, Geroux posted on Twitter, “It is with a broken heart I announce my father Dominique Geroux passed away today. “Then we’d beat some guy in a race, and Flo would give a really good ride,” Bredar said. Florent Geroux brought down the house at jockey karaoke night with his particularly exuberant rendition of "What Does The Fox Say?" let the journey begin man o'war's barn belmont park’s white pine Geroux also married Kasey Spindler, daughter of the late Chicago jockey Louis Spindler, the couple having two young daughters, Olivia and Celine. Read on. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images). “When you’re a jockey, you always want to win the Kentucky Derby once in your career when you come to this country,” he said. I think she was second best today and I'm very satisfied with the way she did it. Grade 1, that means a lot.”, (On Breeders' Cup Distaff?) Ease of use, functionality of website/app, Promotions, rebates/rewards, special offers, Figure Makers: How Speed Ratings Are Created. Florent Geroux is married to an American woman. It was a good effort. Dominique Geroux, a retired jockey and the father of Fair Grounds-based rider Florent Geroux, died Friday morning in France, according to Doug Bredar, agent for Florent Geroux. It was an immeasurable thrill, with everyone involved having strong Chicago ties, headed by owner-breeders Richard and Karen Papiese’s Midwest Thoroughbreds and trainer Roger Brueggemann, an Arlington Park fixture until relocating to Kentucky this year. There is no doubt she is a champion horse and definitely a horse of a lifetime. “Not that I know everything, but I thought I was a pretty good racing secretary, that I was very creative and worked under some top-notch people.”, Ousted at Churchill, Bredar was the assistant racing secretary for Hialeah’s quarter-horse meet in 2010 when he ran into trainer Patrick Biancone, the Frenchman who launched Julien Leparoux’s riding career, in an elevator at Gulfstream Park.

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