Kurtiss, Krackmania win at Vincennes

Two year olds battled in races for colts and fillies the evening of Nov. 8 at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes.

The Prix Geminus (purse 42,000, 2200 meters for male two year olds) went to 2.5/1 Kurtiss (2m Charly du Noyer-Cottie Cash) by a nose for David Thomain, trainer Philippe Allaire and owner/breeder Kevin Tebirent. This was his second career victory now for 39,580£ earned.

The 1.1/1 favorite Kompostel (2M Face Time Bourbon-Caralleria) just missed second for Alexandre Abrivard, trainer Sebastien Guarato and Ecurie Castagniccia.

In the Prix Gyptis (purse 42,000£, 2200 meters for two-year-old fillies) the 6.5/1 Krackmania (2f Uniclove-Trackmania-Goetmals Wood) scored in 1.16.0kr for trainer/driver Pierre Vercruysse and owner Ecurie Augustin-Normand. This was her second career victory in four starts plus a second.

Klassic Way (2f Express Jet-Divine Action) was second at 1.7/1 odds for owner/trainer/driver Jean Dubois.

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by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink