{"id":1355,"date":"2016-01-27T09:56:27","date_gmt":"2016-01-27T08:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prixdameriqueraces.com\/?p=1355"},"modified":"2016-01-27T10:33:09","modified_gmt":"2016-01-27T09:33:09","slug":"the-definites-and-the-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prixdameriqueraces.com\/en\/news\/the-definites-and-the-others\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u2018definites\u2019 and the others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The entries for the 2016 Opodo Prix d&#8217;Am\u00e9rique are now closed and a list of 28 potential runners remains. Considering the maximum number going to post is set at 18, and that the final declaration will be made on Thursday at noon, several should directly be withdrawn by their trainers between now and the overnight declaration stage on Wednesday 27th. Those lucky enough to get priority entries have to comply the following race conditions:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Priority is given to both the 2015 Crit\u00e9rium Continental and Prix T\u00e9nor de Baune winners, whatever their earnings, as well as to the first six in the rankings established after the Prix de Bretagne, Prix du Bourbonnais, Prix de Bourgogne and Prix de Belgique, according to the following points system: 12 points to the 1st, 6 points to the 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, 4 points to the 3<sup>rd<\/sup>, 2 points to the 4<sup>th<\/sup>, 1 point to the 5<sup>th<\/sup>. In case of a dead-head, the horses with the highest career earnings will be retained first.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Final \u20184B\u2019 rankings<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1.UN MEC D&#8217;HERIPRE: 15 pts (0-12-1-2-1)<\/li>\n<li>2.TIMOKO: 12 pts (0-0-12-0)<\/li>\n<li>2. AKIM DU CAP VERT: 12 pts (12-0-0-0)<\/li>\n<li>2. BOLD EAGLE: 12 pts (0-0-0-12)<\/li>\n<li>5. VILLAGE MYSTIC: 8 pts (4-4-0-0)<\/li>\n<li>6. VOLTIGEUR DE MYRT: 6 pts (0-0-0-6)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Amongst these six, only <strong>Village Mystic<\/strong> is doubtful. The others have won their tickets, but did have sufficient career earnings anyway.<\/p>\n<p>As for unstoppable <strong>Bold Eagle<\/strong> and <strong>Lionel <\/strong>(in picture), they ensured direct access to the 2016 Opodo Prix d\u2019Am\u00e9rique by landing respectively the Crit\u00e9rium Continental and the Prix T\u00e9nor de Baune (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prixdameriqueraces.com\/opodo-races\/prix-tenor-de-baune\/\">watch here<\/a>). It was above all Lionel who reaped the benefits of the direct qualifier system, as the Norwegian-bred trotter, named after 5-time Ballon d\u2019Or winner Lionel Messi, didn\u2019t have enough prizemoney to compete. What a pity that would have been for last summer\u2019s star performer who will be teaming up with top driver Orjan Kihlstr\u00f6m (2014 Prix d&#8217;Am\u00e9rique winner on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prixdameriqueraces.com\/evenement\/palmares\/\">Maharajah<\/a>) as one of the Big Race\u2019s major players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The entries for the 2016 Opodo Prix d&#8217;Am\u00e9rique are now closed and a list of 28 potential runners remains. Considering the maximum number going to post is set at 18, and that the final declaration will be made on Thursday at noon, several should directly be withdrawn by their trainers between now and the overnight declaration stage on Wednesday 27th.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[119,24],"tags":[141,142,147,41],"class_list":["post-1355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-epiqe-series","category-news","tag-bold-eagle-en","tag-lionel-en","tag-prix-damerique-en","tag-vincennes-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The \u2018definites\u2019 and the others - Prix d&#039;Am\u00e9rique Races<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prixdameriqueraces.com\/en\/news\/the-definites-and-the-others\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The \u2018definites\u2019 and the others - Prix d&#039;Am\u00e9rique Races\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The entries for the 2016 Opodo Prix d&#8217;Am\u00e9rique are now closed and a list of 28 potential runners remains. 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