Fakir de l'Aulne was the strongest in the Prix de la Gironde, the Sunday Quinté+ in the temple of trotting. Overwhelmed by Fulmida (n°6) at the exit of the final turn, the resident of Camille Jean, launched himself perfectly along the rope, signing his fifteenth success in competition.
He was associated with Eric Raffin, who had fun driving him: “He was really strong today, because the course was not easy, having to counter several attacks. He hadn't been unshod for quite some time, which worked in his favor"