Gronkowski the horse will not race in Kentucky Derby

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Gronkowski (the horse) will not race in Kentucky Derby Published: Apr 23, 2018 at 07:29 AM Digital Content Editor Eric Gordon Jersey 's horse might not make it out of the gate next Saturday. Gronkowski, a horse named after and partly owned by the tight end, suffered an unspecified "setback" in his run-up toward the Kentucky Derby, trainer Jeremy Noseda told RacingPost.com, per ESPN. Gronk , a three-year-old colt, last Thursday, but has yet to meet the horse. The equine is undefeated in three races on synthetic tracks in England, but has never won a race on a dirt track, like that at Churchill Downs. A pre s release sent out last week acknowledged that, like the tight end, Gronkowski the horse is "big and strong" and is six-foot-five. In a cruel twist, they have now both suffered injuries before monumental events. Gronkowski, the human, almost mi sed LII after suffering a concu sion in the AFC Championship Game. Gronk cleared protocol with days to spare before the big game and went on to score two touchdowns in a narrow lo s to the . The question now is can Gronkowski the horse clear medical tests, like his homo sapien Elvin Hayes Jersey namesake, and take his place on his sport's biggest stage? The nation, neigh, the world holds its breath. UPDATE:Mere hours after reports of Gronkowski the horse's "setback" surfaced, Phoenix Thoroughbred, his management team, announced that the colt will be held out of the Kentucky Derby after "spiking a fever over the weekend." We very much regret that will mi s the after spiking a fever over the weekend and being treated with antibiotics. He can't make the long journey to Louisville Moses Malone Jersey but is doing well Phoenix Thoroughbred (@PhoenixThoroug1) Adjust your fantasy furlong team accordingly. UPDATE, AGAIN: Gronkowski, the anthropoid, has released a statement on his horse's unfortunate illne s. Its unfortunate Gronkowski the horse will not be able to race in the upcoming Kentucky Derby due to an illne s. I fully support what is best for the horse. I know he will come back strong and healthy and I am excited to see him race again very soon. Rob Gronkowski (@RobGronkowski) This article has been reproduced in a new format and may be mi sing content or contain faulty links. Please use the Contact Us link in our site footer to report an i sue.
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