Impala de Val takes 5th Straight

The 5/10 odds favorite Impala de Val (8g  Viking de Val-Axelle du Noyer) easily took the Paris-Vincennes featured Prix Georges Dreux (monte Gr III, 90,000€ purse, 2850 meters, 12 starters ages 6-11) timed in 1.11.5kr, his fifth consecutive victory and seventh in his last nine appearances.’

Benjamin Rochard was the winning jockey for trainer P-E Mary and owner Ecurie JP and Co. Impala has earned 990,390€ with 29 career wins in 63 starts. The 18/1 Fulton (11g Royal Dream) was four lengths back second for  jockey Damien Bonne, trainer Nicolas Bazire and Ecurie des Charmes.

Third home was 17/1 odds Heden Cruz (9g Apprenti Sorcerer) that Eric Raffin teamed for Loic Lerenard who trains for Ecurie de Belgrave. Indigo de Fontaine (8g Niky) was fourth at 4.1/1 odds for jockey Alexandre Abrivard, trainer Laurent Claude Abrivard and owner Jean Pierre Barjon. The 23/1 Filwell (11g Qwerty) completed the top five with Camille Levesque in the irons for trainer/owner/breeder Pierre Levesque.

Replay https://www.letrot.com/courses/2026-09-20/7500/5

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by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink