The Gr. III Prix Aschera (purse 70,000€, 2175 meters, nine starters three-year-old females) saw Liza Josselyn (3f Ready Cash-Belina Josselyn-Love You) continue her progressing at Paris-Vincennes Friday (April 19) scoring in 1.13.6kr for trainer/driver Jean Michel Bazire and breeder/owner Ecurie Yvan Bernard.
She won for the fifth time in six outings to advance her earnings to 109,800€ making good her 8/10 odds favoritism. Lotta Bourbon (3f Prodigious-Vita Bourbon-Love You) was second at 3.8/1 odds with Eric Raffin driving for Sebastien Guarato and Ecurie Haras de Saint Martin. Lizy Josselyn (3f Love You-Cezia Josselyn-Sam Bourbon) was third at 57/1 with Anthony Barrier up for J.P, Raffegeau and owner Thierry Massicot. Yvan Bernard bred this filly too.
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In other group action the Prix Atlas (Gr. III, 70,000€ purse, 2175 meters with seven starters three-year-old males) the 2.2/1 favorite Little Brown (3m Goetmals Wood-Bluegrass) won for the fifth time in eight starts timed in 1.13.2kr.
David Thomain reined the Philippe Allaire trainee for breeder/owner Christophe Toulorge. The winner’s earnings advanced to 103.410€. Largo de Castelle (3m Golden Bridge-Etoile de Castelle) was second at 3/1 odds with Benjamin Rochard driving for Ilona Klappe and owner Ecurie Dragon Trotters BV. Lucifermorningstar (3m Gotland-Dolce Vita Delo) was third at 7.3/1 odds for Yoann Lebourgeois driving for Philippe Allaire the owner and trainer.
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On the remainder of the strong Vincennes card the Prix Martha (purse 46,000€, 2700 meters, 11 European starters ages 6-7) saw the 5/10 odds favorite Cobra Killer Gar (6g Readly Express-Lady Killer Gar) scored in 1.12.4kr for driver Gabriele Gelormini and trainer H.E. Bondo. This was his fifth win in FR from nine starts now for 144,861€ earned. He defeated 7.6/1 Bitcoin d’Arc with Franck Nivard and 9/1 Chitchat with Bjorn Goop aboard.
And the Prix Aletheia (purse 90,000€, 2850 meters, 10 starters ages 6-11) saw 7/10 odds favorite Ino du Lupin (6g Scipion du Goutier-Tina d’Hermes) score in 1.12.5kr. The J.P. Marmopn trainee was handed by Antoine Wiels as he won for the 18th time in 24 starts now for 424,860€ earned. Fast closing Inexess Bleu was second a half-length back at 3.9/1 with Matthieu Abrivard driving and 9/1 He And Me was third for trainer/driver Julien Dubois. Ina du Lupin
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by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink