He was out at odds of 13/1 and recorded his 12e career win in 49 starts for €527,879 earned. Another outsider, 17/1 Ksar (6m Follow you-Tes Amour) was a game second after taking the lead three wide ahead of driver Matthieu Abrivard and trainer/owner Emmanuel Varin. Jean Pierre Dubois bred, developed and sold this one because it showed great promise in his early career. The 5.8/1 Jingle du Pont (7g Niki-Tina du Pont) finished third ahead of trainer/rider Nicolas Bazire and owner Richard Padovani. Lightning Strike (6f Twister Bi) was fourth for Gabriele Gelormini, followed by 2.2/1 odds favorite Working Class Hero (7m Village mystic) for Mathieu Mottier.
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In the featured Ephrem Houel Prize (Gr II, purse € 120,000, 2100 meters auto start, 12 four-year-old open starters) the 2.4/1 second favorite Maitre Jacques (4m Rolling d’Heripre-Adelia) narrowly scored in 1.10.1kr. Alexandre Abrivard held the L.Cl. Abrivard intern for Jacque Cottel.
The winner now has six career wins in 16 matches for €440,870. Middle lady (4f Royal dream-Empress) came second ahead of driver Benjamin Rochard at odds of 16/1. This intern from Stal Etienne Dubois is owned by that organization. Madrid Haufor (4f Real Lou) came third at 7/1 for Damien Bonne using the Christian Bigeon product. The 2/1 odds favorite Magic Night (4f Hellgafell-Bublis du Goutier) finished fourth with David Thomain ahead of Philippe Allaire.
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Monte specialists then disputed the Lisieux Prize (monte, purse €75,000, 2850 metres, 12 European starters aged 7-11) where 11/1 odds Heuristique (9f Very Nice Marceaux scored for jockey JR Ricart timed in 1.13.5kr. JP Raffegeau trains and co-owns with JY Raffegeau the winner who has won 15 times in 76 career starts for €422,250.
Present Cruz (9g Sorcerer’s apprentice-Mimone) came second at odds of 14/1, with Tamara Mathias-Maisonnette training Loic Lerenord for Ecurie de Belgrave. Je Reve du Bois (7g Rev de Beylev) came third with odds of 7.1, ridden by Alexandre Angot, followed by 32/1Hannah (9f Vandel’s Vulcan) with Florian Desmigneux and 67/1 Ilton Royal (8g Tag wood) finished fifth at home.
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Earlier on the map the Michael Potiez Prize (51,000€ purse, 2700 meters, nine three-year-old females) saw 2.2/1 favorite odds Noire Intense (3f Golden Bridge-Teza Josselyn-Ganymede) scores handily for trainer/driver William Bigeon, owner Joel Seche for her second win in five career races.
Ecurie Hunter Valley brought home the winner of €52,520. The race time was 1.16.0kr. Home second was 2.7/1 odds No Worry (3f Hohneck-Cottie Cash-Sam Bourbon) driven by David Thomain for trainer Philippe Allaire and owner Kevin Tebisent. No limit Delo (3f Charly du Noyer-Etincelle Delo-Quaker Jet) was handled third by Benjamin Rochard for trainer Marc Sassier and owner JP Micholet.
Replay https://www.letrot.com/courses/2026-02-07/7500/2
Yesterday February 6, 2026 in Paris-Vincennes de Prix Guy Lux and Leon Zitrone (purse €75,000, 2700 metres, 11 European starters aged 7-11) went to 1.12.7kr timed 31/1 odds Great Tigress (10f Love you-Tignesse du Vivier) led by Gabriele Gelormini for owner Joel Seche and trainer Jean Luc Bigeon.
This was her 11e career win in 66 starts for €371,030 earned. Diabel (7f Nad Al Sheba-Priscella Zak) was next at odds of 6/1, while Benjamin Rochard handled the HE Bondo trainee for Scuderia ZB Sport Srl. Implora Mauzun (8g Django Riff-Adeline Mauzun) was handled third by Alexandre Abrivard for owner Adeline de Senneville and trainer JP Ducher. High propulsion (9f Castle game) came fourth at 25/1 for the Seche/JL Bigeon team and driver Benoit Robin.
Replay https://www.letrot.com/courses/2026-02-06/7500/5
America’s winning team took the Guy de la Brosse Prize (quinte+, purse €52,000, 2850 meters, 16 European starters for five-year-olds) as 13/1 odds Legacy Jiel (5m Face Time Bourbon-Trinity Jiel-Goetmals Wood) scored in 1.12.5kr while Benjamin Rochard rode. Jean Luc Dersoir trains this three-time career winner for Ecurie Luck, the owner/breeder. He has earned €123,640.
Next to the line was Lobbing de Blary (5m To your Heripre-Annaba de Blary) with Thomas Levesque, the driver/trainer of breeder/owner Ecurie de Blary. Lionel Mearas (5g Tactical landing-Nice Krnonos) finished third at 25/1 with trainer Christophe Martens for Ludovic Ghigo. Force of Nature (5m Brillantissime-Scullys Girl) came fourth with Alexandre Abrivard ahead of Erwin Bot and Ecurie Gerrits Recylcing BV, followed by Killer Rain (5g Face Time Bourbon-Burning Rain) provided by Robin Bakker for trainer Paul Hagoort and Stable Why Not.
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