The European Trot champions will meet their fans Sunday, December 8 at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes. They will compete in the Grand Prix du Bourbonnais, the second qualifying race at the Grand Prix d’Amérique. The first three will win their ticket for the World Trotting Championship on 26 January 2020. In other words, the ambitions of the main protagonists will be increased tenfold!
The Grand Prix de Bretagne, the first qualifying event, had already given rise to a fabulous sporting moment. The Grand Prix du Bourbonnais promises to be even more disgusting! 11 winners of Group I, the best category in the races, will be in the running with among them Belina Josselyn, winner of the last Grand Prix d’America, and Bold Eagle, double winner of the World Championship in 2016 and 2017 and driven by Eric Raffin , the future Golden Sulky 2019. The protégé of Sebastien Guarato, who never moves without his fan club, returns to Paris-Vincennes with his victory in the prestigious Breeders Crown Open Trot, Sunday, October 27 in Woodbine, France. Canada. New challenge for the champion: beat the record of gains for a trotter, held for the moment by Timoko and his 5,006,731 euros gleaned in his career. Bold Eagle is at 4,923,617 euros.
Among the other candidates, Délia du Pommereux will try to retain its title acquired last year in this Prix du Bourbonnais, just in front of a certain Belina Josselyn. Davidson du Pont and Looking Superb, respectively first and third of the recent Grand Prix de Bretagne, will be there too, like Tony Gio, beaten by the minimum for third place on November 17th. As for the coaches, the best represented are Jean-Michel Bazire, and his strong armada of five competitors, and Sébastien Guarato (three starters). Who will win his ticket for America? Answer Sunday around 15h20 …
Are qualified for the Grand Prix of America at the end of the Grand Prix de Bretagne: Davidson du Pont, Chica de Joudes and Looking Superb.
Click here to see the starters of the Grand Prix du Bourbonnais 2019.
