Arrival of the fifth:
6 - 4 - 2 - 11 - 1
“I would be disappointed not to finish in the top five.
Thomas Chalon was right to be confident in our columns on Monday about his student,
Eurêka Vrie
(No. 6).
His resident again distinguished himself on this speed course (2,100 m), on which he remains undefeated in two outings.
In addition to the victory at the Paris-Vincennes racecourse (12th arrondissement), the 8-year-old gelding, associated with Anthony Barrier, adds style, winning from start to finish and repelling the attack of the race favorite ,
Rackham
(#13).
For the 31-year-old coach, it was a first attempt in the fifths category, which ended in success.
“It allowed me to win my first Group III, and there, it offers me my first quinté, entrusts the interested party.
He's a great horse.
I'm a little moved, because he's come a long way.
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🏆 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗲̂𝗸𝗮 𝗩𝗿𝗶𝗲 (@anthony_Moustik / Th. Chalon) wins the Algorah Prize, Quinté+ of the day at Vincennes.
🏅 First Quinté+ as a trainer for Thomas Chalon.
Favorite Rackham was disqualified for irregular gaits after investigation.
🏁 6 - 4 - 2 - 11 - 1 pic.twitter.com/FjOVupkyfJ
— Equidia (@equidia) October 18, 2022
Heralded as the horse to beat,
Rackham
finally stumbled upon a bone.
Initially second, the Swedish trotter was disqualified after an investigation into his gaits, leaving the first runner-up to
Espoir du Noyer
(n°4).
For his return to France and to competition,
Short In Cash
(n° 2) made a good end of the race to take third place ahead of
Zante Breed
(n° 11).
Grande de Ranchy
(No. 1) completes the good combination of the fifth.