Arrival of the fifth
: 11 - 8 - 6 - 13 - 9
While Jean-Michel Bazire will be represented four times, this Saturday on the racecourse on the banks of the Allier, in the Grand Prix du Conseil Municipal (Gr. II), the multiple gold sulky was the great absentee from this Vichy meeting where his name was nevertheless associated with the fifth of the day.
Reserved for trotters aged 7 to 10 inclusive, this 2,950m long event went to its favourite,
Fantasia de Ligny
(No. 11).
Although forced to return 25m, Matthieu Abrivard's partner quickly found herself well placed thanks to a swift start.
After waiting for her time in the peloton, she went on the offensive in the final corner before resisting all along the finish line at
Fiesta du Belver
(n°8), her only rival in the phase final.
🏆 𝐅𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐃𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐲 wins the #Quinté+ of the day (Prix Jean-Michel Bazire R1C4 at Vichy)
🏁 Finish: 11-8-6-13-9 pic.twitter.com/lYvFH9
— Equidia (@equidia) July 5, 2022
Away from the leading duo,
Éditeur la Ravelle
(n°6) held on to an easy third place after bearing the full weight of the race.
Long at the back,
Favorite Iton
(No. 13) finished in a pleasant action without however worrying the leading trio.
Under the watchful eye of Diane Leyre, Miss France 2022,
Era de Lavadour
(n° 9) completes the arrival of the quinté and precedes
Eddy du Loisir
(n° 5) and
Fresneaux
(n° 10).
Note that
Doria de Vauville
(n° 2) and
Farceuse du Pré
(n° 4) were at fault and were disqualified.
Our synthesis indicated the quarté in the order in seven horses while Kévin Romain proposed the fifth in the disorder in six horses.