The 2021 edition of Prix d’Amérique “Legend Race”, Sunday January 31 at Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes, once again offered a spectacular spectacle. Face Time Bourbon won for the second time in a row in the Harness World Championship, smashing the speed record of the event. He was the clear favorite. His magnificent record and recent victories had propelled him to the top…
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How to live Prix d’Amérique Legend Race from a far?
The 2021 Prix d’Amérique Legend Race will be held behind closed doors due to the current health crisis. However, the means of experiencing the event from a distance have been intensified. The 2021 Prix d’Amérique Races ZEturf Legend Race will not escape the consequences of the health crisis. The event will take place this Sunday, January 31 at Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes…
Prix d’Amérique Legend Race: the duel Face Time Bourbon vs Davidson du Pont
After having explored the past through four great duels which marked the history of the Prix d’Amérique Legend Race, for this last part, we immerse ourselves in the 2021 edition for which we expect a thrilling shock between the two cracks Face Time Bourbon and Davidson du Pont. While it is always risky to sum up a race to a…
The 18 runners in Prix d’Amérique Legend Race
It is the unmissable meeting point of the trotter galaxy. A legendary race that all drivers, trainers, lads, breeders and owners dream of winning. The Prix d’Amerique Legend Race, commonly referred to as the World Harness Trotting Championship, will be held this Sunday, January 31 at the Paris-Vincennes Hippodrome. A special 2021 edition, deprived of the enthusiastic public of the…
Franck Nivard, Mister Prix d’Amérique Legend Race
He is the most successful active driver in the Prix d’Amerique Legend Race with five wins. His track record and his talent make him a key driver in the pelotons. On Sunday January 31, Franck Nivard will once again be able to count on his experience and mastery to play a major role in the World Harness Trotting Championship version…
Eric Raffin dreams about Prix d’Amérique Legend Race
He won two Sulkies d’Or (trophy which rewards the best driver of the year) in a row in 2019 and 2020. His record includes numerous victories in Group I events, in particular three Prix de Cornulier, the Championship of Mounted Trotting World. Yet Eric Raffin has yet to win the race every professional dreams of: the Prix d’Amerique Legend Race.…
LeTROT strengthens sanitary measures for Prix d’Amérique Legend Race
The Prix d’Amerique Legend Race edition 2021 will take place in a special context. Here is the detail of the protocol that will be applied. The Prix d’Amérique Legend Race, a legendary event that attracts 40,000 spectators each year, will take place this Sunday, January 31 behind closed doors at Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes. In this unprecedented health context, LeTROT is responsible…
Face Time Bourbon’s amazing data
This Sunday, it is an XXL challenge for the opponents of Face Time Bourbon in the Prix d’Amérique Legend Race. A collector of victories and defending champion, the champion coached by Sébastien Guarato seems to many observers unbeatable. Here are, if need be, some figures which plead in its favor. Not very reassuring for his opponents. 0 – Beat Face…
Prix d’Amérique Races ZEturf Legend Race key figures
1,000,000 – This is the total allocation in euros distributed among the top seven in the Prix d’Amerique Legend Race. The race regains its highly symbolic allocation in 2021. 2,700 – This is the distance to travel in meters. The so-called classic course at Vincennes requires all the qualities required to make history: speed, endurance, handling and acceleration capacity. 1920…