The same day at Enghien was the Prix de la Place du Commerce (purse 39,000€, 2875 meters, 15 starters) with that victory earned by 1.13.4kr timed and 1.3/1 odds Espoir d’Avril (5g Ouragon de Celland).
Espoir d’Avril
J.Ph. Monclin teamed the now five-time career winner in 23 starts. Everest de Blary and Enzo Dhelpa were a close second and third.
The Q+ on Monday at Vincennes in the Prix Nunky (purse 41,000€, 2700 meters, 14 starters) with that victory to 7/1 Family Queen (4f Rocklyn-Queen Glory) clocked in 1.13.8kr.
Eric Raffin teamed the Philippe Moulin trainee that Ecurie Victoria Dreams owns and Jean Philippe Dubois bred.
She won for the fourth time in 25 starts now for 76,290€. 8.8/1 Flower Ball (4f Singalo) and 3.8/1 Foxy Lady (4f Tiego d’Etang) trailed the winner and 10/1 Fee de Lunojo and 27/1 Falling In Love completed the top five leading to an exact order payoff of 8,752.20€ to 56 winning 2€ ticketholders. The Q+ pool was 3,113,542 and the race pool total exceeded 6.136.000€.
Watch for the 9 th leg of the Trophee Vert series on June 30 at Sable-Sur-Sarthe. This Grand Prix BVS will be raced on the grass over 2800 meters for a 45,000€ purse.
Thomas H. Hicks