Iroise de la Noe wins Gr II Prix de Belgique

Iroise de la Noe (8f Tornado Bello-Pollenza de la  Noe) with catch driver Eric Raffin up took the Prix de Belgique – Amerique Q6 (Gr II International, purse 120,000€, 2850 meters, 13 starters ages 4-11) today timed in 1.12.0kr to  earn an Amerique  ticket.

Off at 2.6/1 odds the winner sat the death seat before surging forward off the final bend to score decisively. She is trained by her owner Thomas Levesque and now sports 12 career victories in  34  starts for 478,300€ earned. Closing on the far outside for second was 2.8/1 Frank Gio (5m Face Time Bourbon-Zarina Gio)  with Matthieu Abrivard up for Scuderia Bivans Srl and trainer Sebastien Guarato.

He earns a ticket as  does 32/1 odds third finishing Immortal Doc  (6m Brilllantissime-Nikita Broline) with  Bjorn Goop up for Frederik Wallin the owner/trainer. The fourth finishing other ticket earner was 37/1 King Opera(6m Ready Cash-Unlimited Jet) with trainer Willian  Bigeon up for Joel Seche.

After these was 20/1 Working Class Hero (7m Village Mystik), 52/1 Hooker Berry (9m Booster Winner) and  11/1 Krack Time Atout (6m Face Time Bourbon).

Replay   https://www.letrot.com/courses/2026-01-11/7500/4

The Amerique ticket holders from qualifying races are as follows (16 taking out duplicates:

Bourbonnais – Inmarosa, Keep Gooing, Izoard Vedaquais, Harmony du Rabutin 

Bretagne – Josh Power, Jushua Tree, Borups Victory, J’Aime le Foot

Bourgogne – Jushua Tree, Go  On Boy, Inmarosa, Hokkaido Jiel

Belgique – Iroise de la Noe, Frank Gio, Immortal Doc, King Opera

Criterium Continental – Liza Josselyn

Tenor  de  Baune  – Epic Kronos

Trotteur Francais, Paris-Vincennes files/photos

by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink