October 26, 2016 – Enghien-Soisy’s Prix de Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux (purse €52,000. 2875 meters, 18 starters) went to the 1.15.4kr timed and 1.2/1 favorite Aupiquaria (6f Goetmals Wood-Illys Way) with harness racing trainer J-M Bazire driving. 20/1 Violine Mourotaiuse (7f Le Retour-Mairotaise) and driver David Thomain finished second ahead of 78/1 Arlesienne (6f Niky-Orange) with Th. Viet aboard.
The Prix de l’Aidle (purse €60,000, 2875 meters, 18 starters) went to 1.16.3kr timed and 2.9/1 odds Brennus Seven (5g Scipion du Goutier-Melie d;Haunaniere) racing barefoot for breeder/owner/trainer/driver J-M Bazire. 5.9/1 Bolero d’Houlbec (5g Defi d’Aunou-Felinotte de Nuit) was second for Eric Raffin and 3.6/1 Brio de Faverol (5g Nahar de Beval-Pallida de Faverol) with Mathieu Abrivard driving.
Enghien’s Prix du Bas-Rhin for two year-old fillies (purse €34,000, 2875 meters, 12 starters) resulted in a three horse photo timed in 1.18.6kr with 2.8/1 Encore Plus (2f Ready Cash-Ustie Love-Love You) the narrow winner for owner/driver Jean-Pierre Dubois, trainer Yves Boireau and breeder Ecurie D.
The winner’s second dam Just Like That (Buvetier d’Aunou-Slave), with Slave the grandam of Slave Dream 1:51.2 (US$874,240).
41/1 Eclipse Dream (2f Vanishing Point-Sandy) was second for Laurent Michel David and third was 5.9/1 Enieme Chance (2f Quai Bourbon-Samba Face-Kesaco Phedo) fpr owner/trainer/driver Alain Desmarres.
The sire of this one is a son of Goetmals Wood-Hippodamia-Workaholic).
Thomas H. Hicks
