Afloat (USA) Horse
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Afloat is a 4yo bay horse from the United States trained by Robert M. Gorham. It is by the stallion Midshipman out of the mare Shesmorethanatiger. Afloat has secured four wins in its career so far. On 1 Sep 2026 at Thistledown, it captured its biggest triumph to date, taking the $40,100 Race 7. The horse has proved profitable for bettors, delivering a 204% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 01-Sep-26 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $35,248 (of $55,952) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.260, SP: 2.50 saved ground, rallied along the inside through upper stretch to make the lead inside the furlong marker and won under mild left handed urging. 1st Afloat ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2nd Onirico ( J A Bracho 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Rico Suave ( V R Fernandez 115 ) 1.50L See full results | E Barbaran 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 18-Jun-26 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $34,267 (of $54,391) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.800, SP: 2.50 never far back, rallied four wide through the turn and upper stretch, made the lead near the furlong marker and drew off late under right handed urging. 1st Afloat ( E Barbaran 119 ) 2nd Sadie's Ghost ( T Houghton 119 ) 2.75L 3rd Sun Of War ( L Rivera 115 ) 2.50L See full results | E Barbaran 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 24-Apr-26 1106m FIRM R8 Race 8 $5,368 (of $53,679) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.280, SP: 5.00 never far back, swung wide and closed a gap late while outside the top two. 1st Rico Suave ( V Fernandez 115 ) 2nd Take Five Charlie ( J Bracho 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Afloat ( E Barbaran 119 ) 1.25L See full results | E Barbaran 54kg 1.25L | 3 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 19-Nov-25 1210m R1 Race 1 $10,777 (of $53,887) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.820, SP: 3.75 1st Wasabi Beach ( V Lebron 122 ) 2nd Afloat ( E Barbaran 124 ) 4.50L 3rd Kickstart ( F B Salazar 122 ) 0.00L See full results | E Barbaran 56.2kg 4.50L | 2 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 28-Oct-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $32,370 (of $51,381) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.610, SP: 4.33 tracked the leader between horses through the opening quarter, challenged from the three path coming around the bend and dueled to the finish to get up for the win. 1st Afloat ( E Barbaran 121 ) 2nd Bigpiclittlepic ( J Bracho 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Mor Stormy ( V Fernandez 121 ) 0.00L See full results | E Barbaran 54.9kg | 1 (7) |