The Prix d’Amerique Races ZEturf 2021-2022 competition was presented on Tuesday, November 9 in Paris-Vincennes during a press briefing. Here’s what to remember.
The new format of the Prix d’Amerique Races ZEturf is taking place for the second year
The Prix d’Amerique Races ZEturf will take center stage on November 21 with the QUALIF # 1 and keep fans going until the Marathon Race on February 27, 2022. Each episode of this suspenseful series will offer a thrilling battle between the fabulous French trotters and the world’s best sulky competitors. A series of races, a true flagship event of the sulky discipline, which will increase the pressure and adrenaline among all lovers of trotters. The quest for excellence and the thirst for victory of the greatest cracks will be there. Among them, will Face Time Bourbon manage to make the treble in the Prix d’Amerique Legend Race?
Finally, ZEturf as the title partner, as well as Gras Savoye Willis Towers and Agrifournitures.fr will once again support the competition this year. It is in particular thanks to their renewed confidence that the ambitions of Trotting are growing and that its record has created pride among those involved in Trotting.
Sulky World Cup: the Sulky World Championship
In addition to the ZEturf American Races Prizes, two new titles will be awarded to the best young cracks: the Sulky World Cup 4 years old and Sulky World Cup 5 years old. In the wake of the Criteriums 4 years and 5 years, a real French Championship at the Sulky, hopes will be in the spotlight. Those who have shone throughout the summer will be able to compete in 2 finals of the best 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. Before, who knows, to be able to participate in the ultimate race and win the Holy Grail: the American Legend Race Prize. These 2 finals will see international competitors face off in Groups I. A world event resolutely turned towards the future and organized by LeTROT, unlike anywhere else.
Sulky World Week-End: two exceptional days on January 29 & 30
The best 4-year-old and 5-year-old actors from all over the world will be there, while the aged horses will take part in the legendary race. What a great poster for the general public and all trotting fans around the world. Their hearts will beat a little harder during this magnificent day in Paris-Vincennes. For those around the best rising stars among the trotters, it will be an opportunity to seek a world title before, why not, one day, try to clinch the Grail in the Prix d’Amerique. A way of living the present intensely while building the future. These two new world titles, labeled Group I, will be contested on the 2,700-meter long track course.
An immersive program to live the racing experience
The weekend will be rich and will offer three days the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of horse racing. From Friday January 28, as a prelude to this exceptional weekend, horse sales will be organized in Paris-Vincennes. On Saturday 29 January, two international races reserved for 3-year-olds, foals and fillies, should offer a beautiful spectacle which will continue into the evening when all the enthusiasts will be reunited. Sunday January 30, get ready to experience something big: Sulky World Day. 3 World Championships grouped together on the same day. 11 races in total! There is no shortage of superlatives. The public will be thrilled for the Sulky World Cup 4 years old, the Sulky World Cup 5 years old and finally the legendary and unmissable Prix d’Amerique Legend Race.
