April 16, 2017 – 57.5/1 All Feeling (7m Otello Pierji-Quette Cerencaise), shown in photo head number #1, was awarded victory on the dq of #18 Uniflosa Bella at 4.6/1 for Antoine Wiels today on the Eccomoy turf course.
The long-odds winner, timed in 1.18.4kr, scored in the second leg of Trophee Vert, the Prix Ville Ecommoy (purse €45,000, 2750 meters distance handicap, 18 starters on the turf). Mickael Lemencier teamed the winner, he also owner/trainer.
20/1 Baronne de Bapre (6f Prodigious-Pulcherce) was placed second for driver Florent Lamare and 110/1 Viola Ecus (8g Korean-Iffrida) was placed third and driven by Martial Gilard. First leg winner Tresor Wic was fourth overcoming a 50 meter penalty and timed in 1.17.2kr at 13/1 odds. Vichenko Chef and Bon Copain, both penalized 25 meters, finished fifth and sixth.
50 meter penalized and even-money favorite, Bugsy Malone, was a dq while leading at the mid-way point for driver Yoann Lebourgeois and 5/1 Vulcain de Vandel was also a dq with Franck Nivard up.
Leading Trophee Vert point earners after leg two follow.
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Rank |
Horse |
|---|---|
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1 |
TRESOR WIC, 22 |
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2 |
ALL FEELING, 15 |
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3 |
AVERTIN BELRI, 12 |
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4 |
BARONNE DE BAPRE, 10 |
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5 |
VOILA ECUS, 8 |
Thomas H. Hicks
