The 3.3/1 odds Hohneck (4m Royal Dream-Caranca) rallied approaching the line to take the Gr. III Prix de Geneve (purse 80,000€, 2875 meters, European four year olds) clocked in 1.12.2kr on Thursday.
Franck Nivard teamed this Philippe Allaire owned and trained performer that was bred by J.P. Guay. This was his 11th career win in 21 starts for 434,790€ earned. Harvest de Buliere (4m Charly du Noyer) was second for Mathieu Mottier also at 3.3/1 and 2/1 Hatchet Man (4m Goetmals Wood) was third for David Thomain and trainer Allaire.
HOHNECK REPLAY (via LeTrot)
On the Enghien undercard this day was the Prix de la Haute Saone (purse 60,000€, 2150 meters autostart, European 6-8 year olds) and 13/1 Rocky Tilly (7g Ready Cash-Harmony Tilly) scored in 1.12.8kr for driver Matthieu Abrivard. Jurgen Westholm trains this first-time winner in France for Stall Slugas. He has earned 142,729€ in his career. Cargo Door took second for David Thomain and El Paso d’Occagnes was third for Mathieu Mottier.
by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink