The Gelding Thread

[Izvestia]

Shakhimat won the Tropical Turf (G3T) yesterday, stablemate and gelding Tower of Texas was 3rd.

[PJMIII]

Expected Ruler (4-Year-Old Gelding)
Date: December 17, 2017
Track: TAMPA BAY DOWNS
Distance: Four Furlongs
Time: 48:80 Breezing
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 10/69

[Starine]

X Y Jet comes back to win Mr. Prospector
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... prospector

Zanotti rallies to 38-1 Queens County upset
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... unty-upset

Do Share surges to Gravesend score
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... send-score

[ThreeMustangs]

Wasn’t sure where to post this. A lovely but sad story.

Two horses, ‘in love,’ inseparable - then apart

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/Two-hors ... _163927922

[Starine]

Bullards Alley back for big turf card at Gulfstream
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... gulfstream

[Starine]

Catching up with Coyote Lakes, a.k.a. Charlie by Barbara Livingston
http://www.drf.com/blogs/catching-coyot ... ka-charlie

Avanzare claimed by Broberg after winning return
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... ing-return

Mr. Misunderstood heads Woodchopper Stakes
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... per-stakes

[Miss Woodford]

Catching up with Coyote Lakes, a.k.a. Charlie by Barbara Livingston
http://www.drf.com/blogs/catching-coyot ... ka-charlie

What a great story. Charlie looks great in his old age.

[Starine]

Mr. Misunderstood keeps streak alive in Woodchopper
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... oodchopper

[Sparrow Castle]

Mr. Misunderstood keeps streak alive in Woodchopper
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... oodchopper

Very sad that Flo's father, Dominique Geroux, died. He made lots of friends here, coming over to watch his son ride.

[Starine]

Mr. Misunderstood keeps streak alive in Woodchopper
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... oodchopper

Very sad that Flo's father, Dominique Geroux, died. He made lots of friends here, coming over to watch his son ride.

It is. I first learned about it through Twitter a few days ago.

[PJMIII]

Dos Palos (3-Year-Old Gelding)
Date: January 3, 2018
Track: SANTA ANITA PARK
Distance: Five Furlongs
Time: 1.02:60 Handily
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 26/41

[PJMIII]

Afleet Willy (5-Year-Old Gelding)
Date: January 4, 2018
Track: LAUREL PARK
Distance: Four Furlongs
Time: 47:20 Breezing
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 1/22


Roy H (6-Year-Old Gelding)
Date: January 4, 2018
Track: SANTA ANITA PARK
Distance: Four Furlongs
Time: 47:00 Handily
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 2/34

[Starine]

Itsinthepost returns to winning ways in San Gabriel
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... an-gabriel

[Starine]

Heavy Metal cranks up group 2 win at Meydan
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... -at-meydan

[PJMIII]

Roy H (6-Year-Old Gelding)
Date: January 12, 2018
Track: SANTA ANITA PARK
Distance: Five Furlongs
Time: 1.01:60 Handily
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 25/64

[Starine]

Shining Copper earns trip to Barbados in Ft Lauderdale
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... lauderdale

[Miss Woodford]

Shining Copper earns trip to Barbados in Ft Lauderdale
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... lauderdale

What a gutsy horse. Nice to see the rabbit get his time in the spotlight. Garrison Savannah has a fast turf course that should fit his running style well.

[PJMIII]

Weast Hill (6-Year-Old Gelding)
Date: January 15, 2018
Track: OAKLAWN PARK
Distance: Four Furlongs
Time: 49:60 Breezing
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 26/69

[Starine]

Grade 1 winner Early Pioneer dies at Old Friends
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... ld-friends

Mr. Jordan has class edge in Sunshine Millions Classic
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... ns-classic

[PJMIII]

Bird of Trey (5-Year-Old Gelding)
Date: January 18, 2018
Track: LAUREL PARK
Distance: Three Furlongs
Time: 36:00 Breezing
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 1/6


Roy H (6-Year-Old Gelding)
Date: January 18, 2018
Track: SANTA ANITA PARK
Distance: Five Furlongs
Time: 59:00 Handily
Track Condition: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Rank: 1/37