Jarlsberg Norway hosted a  fine  card this day including the featured Ulf Thoresen. First was the Jarlsberg Grand Prix (purse to winner 150,000Nok, 1609 meters autostart, mares open ages 3-14) where 1.84/1 odds Meghan BR (5f Face Time Bourbon-Henna BR-Donato Hanover) scored handily timed in 1.11.5kr. 

Tom Erik Solberg teamed the Frode  Hamre trainee for owner SeMu Racing. The winner now sports 15 career wins in 21 starts for 2.919.556Nok earned. The 6.81/1 Maharina Sun (6f Maharajah-Seaside Illusion-Muscle Hill) was a closing second driven by Magnus Teien Gundersen for trainer Geir Vegard Gundersen. Maharasha (5f Maharajah-Sheismydream SS-Cantab Hall) was third at 10.42/1 odds with Per Oleg Midtfjeld handling this Thor Berg trainee.

The featured Ulf Thoresen Grand International (purse to winner 800,000Nok, 2100 meters autostart) saw the 1.68/1 odds favorite Onas  Prince (8m Chocolatier-Sobra-Pine Chip) control affairs and score easily timed  in 1.10.4kr. Per Nordstrom drove and trains this 35 time winner in 61 starts for 15,661,072Nok.

Nordstrom co-owns the winner along with Hansen and Nilsson. Home second in a  pack of rivals was 10.66/1 odds Daim Brodda (5f Readly Express-Dancin in thehall-Cantab Hall) that Erik Hoitomt teamed for conditioner Thor Berg and Stall Tonga Racing AB. Kentucky River (7m Father Patrick-Flicka River-Ready Cash)  landed third at 6.05/1 odds  with  Orjan Kihlstom handling this Daniel Reden training product. Mister Hercules at 9.56/1 was a miscue dq.

At Carentan France was  leg 9 of the Trophee Vert series named the Prix de  la Ville de Carentan les Marais (purse 50,000€, 2850 meters, 17 starters ages 6-10 on the  turf). Here the 12/1 odds Happy de la Cote (8g Niky-Uranie des Elfes) scored with a stirring rally for driver Adrien Lamy, trainer Sebastien Guarato and owner Jerome Ferte.

Winning time was not reported. The winner now sports eight career wins in  50 starts for 187,125€. The 50 meter penalized and 6.7/1 odds Hannibal Tuilerie (9g Remember Jihem) was second for David Thomain driving for trainer C.M. Bruneau with third to 8.5/1 Iermes de Guez (7g Val Royal) that Yoann Lebourgeois teamed for trainer Nicolas Bazire and breeder/owner Ecurie Vautors.

Two more 50 meter handicapped rivals finished fourth and fifth – 30/1 odds  Hidalgo des Noes (8g Opium) was fourth for A.G. Maillard and 7.4/1 odds Hulysse Digeo (8g Reve de Beylev) was fifth handled by trainer J.W. Hallais.

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Trophee Vert points leaders are Hidalgo des Noes 47; Jour de Fete 41; and Hannibal Tuilerie with 28.

Trotteur  Francais, Carentan, ATG, Jarlsberg No  files/photos

by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink