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Lovino Bello captures Prix Octave Douesnel

The 2.4/1 odds favorite Lovino Bello (4m Village Mystic-Louvina Bella) took the Prix Octave Douesnel (Gr II International, purse 120,000€, 2700 meters,14 four year old starters) at Paris-Vincennes timed in 1.12.8kr. Eric Raffin teamed the Thierry Duvaldestin trainee for Sandrine Robert to his 11th career victory in 25 starts.

This Remi Boucret bred performer has earned 852,393€. Lombok Jiel (4m Enino du Pommereux-Surabaya Jiel) was second at 6.3/1 withP-Y Verva up for trainer J.L. Dersoir and owner/breeder Ecurie Luck. Phantom Express (4m Readly Express-Comewithaflash-Thai Tanic) was third at 27/1 with Benjamin Rochard up for trainer Joakim Elfving and owner Patrik Skoglund Sport and Media AB. Frank Gio (4m Face Time Bourbon-Zarino Gio) was fourth at 2.9/1 odds after a rough three wide and then death seat trip with Matthieu Abrivard driving for Sebastien Guarato and Scuderia Bivans Srl. First Of Mind (4m Face Time Bourbon-Peace Of Mind) was fifth at 12/1 for trainer/driver Alessandro Gocciadoro.