Carioca de Lou scores at Vincennes

Carioca de Lou (8g Jag de Bellouet-Lola de Lou), off at 12/1 odds, took today’s Quinte+ Prix du Cantal (purse 50,000€, 2850 meters distance handicap at Paris-Vincennes, clocked in 1.13.6kr with Leo Abrivard at the lines for owner/breeder Christian Germain.

The winner recorded his 17th career victory in 58 appearances now for 314,100€ earned. He overcame a 25-meter handicap as did second finishing Hard Times (6m Coktail Jet-Tigerlily) that trainer Jean Michel Bazire handled as the 1.4/1 favorite.

The 12/1 Dorlando du Vivier (7g Orlando Vici) was third for Eric Raffin. 9/1 Charme Creolie and 12/1 Dollar Soyer completed the top five and set up an exact order payoff of 11,837.40€ to 29 winning tickets. The Q+ pool was 3,251,439€ and over 7,141,000€ was wagered on the race.

Carioco de Lou

Le Trot, PMU files/photo

by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink