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Florent Geroux (born July 16, 1986) is a jockey who has earned over 1,700 wins in American thoroughbred horse racing, including the 2017 Breeders' Cup Classic on Gun Runner, two Breeders' Cup Distaff wins with Monomoy Girl, and the 2021 Kentucky Derby on Mandaloun.
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Florent’s father, Dominique Geroux, was a jockey and trainer. Florent was 13 when he entered a jockey school in his native France and at 17 began race riding. He was the leading apprentice in France in 2005. He moved to California in 2007 as an apprentice and exercised horses and rode a few runners for trainer Patrick Biancone.
Florent Geroux won the 2014 XpressbetBreeders' Cup Sprint with Work All Week to secure his first career Grade 1 win. He took out his jockey's license in 2007 and earned his first graded stakes victory in 2010 with Dade Babe. In 2015, Geroux won several more Grade 1 races with The Pizza Man, Her Emmynency and I'm a Chatterbox, and he captured his second Breeders' Cup victory
30 de abr. de 2022 · Geroux’s 69-for-333 (21%) record at Oaklawn since 2017 is solid, with 60 of those victories coming since Geroux shifted his tack to Oaklawn on a more regular basis in 2021. He’s won a bevy of graded stakes at Oaklawn over the past two years, including the 2022 Arkansas Derby aboard Cyberknife and the 2022 Fantasy S. (G3) aboard Kentucky Oaks contender Yuugiri.
1 de feb. de 2018 · In 2016, French-born Florent Geroux enjoyed a career year in the U.S. He rode 217 winners and earned over $17.6m in purses; he climbed TRC Global Rankings relentlessly, starting the year #40 with 965pts and peaking at #9 with 1013 – smashing through the 1,000pt-barrier we arbitrarily define as separating mere world-class competitors from the global elite.
Florent Geroux is a leading American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey, with the French rider having secured more than 1,750 victories and 1,500 second-place finishes during an impressive career. This is despite suffering a major injury, which he overcame by returning to American racing in glorious fashion.
