In the day’s co-featured Prix de Munich (quinte+, purse 90,000€, 2100 meters autostart, ages 6-11) at Vincennes, Ideal de Rocher (8g Clif du Pommereux-Vanille de Bolero) rallied late for neck score timed in 1.10.6kr with Clement Duvaldstin driving for Ecurie Charley Mottier and trainer Thierry Duvaldstin.

He  was off at 13/1 odds and recorded his 12th career victory in 49  starts for 527,879€ earned. Another outsider, 17/1 Ksar (6m Follow You-Tes Amour)  was a game  second after moving  three wide to the lead for driver  Matthieu  Abrivard and trainer/owner Emmanuel  Varin. Jean Pierre Dubois bred, developed and sold this one as he showed great promise in his early career. The 5.8/1 Jingle du Pont (7g Niky-Tina du Pont) was third for trainer/driver Nicolas Bazire and owner Richard Padovani. Lightning Stride (6f Twister Bi) was fourth for Gabriele Gelormini followed by 2.2/1  odds favorite Working Class Hero (7m Village Mystic) for  Mathieu Mottier.

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In the featured Prix Ephrem Houel (Gr II, purse 120,000€, 2100 meters autostart, 12 four year old open starters) the 2.4/1 second favorite Maitre Jacques (4m Rolling d’Heripre-Adelia) scored narrowly in 1.10.1kr. Alexandre Abrivard reined the L.Cl. Abrivard trainee for Jacque Cottel.

The winner now sports six career victories in 16 outings for 440,870€. Midway Lady (4f Royal Dream-Empress) was second for driver Benjamin Rochard at 16/1 odds. This Stable Etienne Dubois trainee is owned by that organization. Madrid Haufor (4f Real de Lou) was third at 7/1 for Damien Bonne handling the Christian Bigeon product. The 2/1 odds favorite Magic Night (4f Hellgafell-Bublis du Goutier) held fourth with David Thomain up for Philippe Allaire.

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Monte specialists then contested the Prix de Lisieux (monte, purse 75,000€, 2850 meters, 12 European starters ages 7-11) where 11/1 odds Heuristique (9f Very Nice Marceaux scored for jockey J.R. Ricart timed in 1.13.5kr. J.P. Raffegeau trains and co-owns the winner with J.Y. Raffegeau that has won 15 times in 76 career starts for 422,250€.

Heden Cruz (9g Apprenti Sorcier-Mimone) was second at 14/1 odds with Tamara Mathias-Maisonnette up for  Loic Lerenord training for Ecurie de Belgrave. Je Reve du Bois (7g Reve de Beylev) was third at 7.1 odds ridden by Alexandre Angot followed by 32/1Hannah (9f Vulcain de Vandel) with Florian Desmigneux, and 67/1 Ilton Royal (8g Tag Wood) was home fifth.

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Earlier on the card the Prix Michael Potiez (51,000€ purse, 2700 meters, nine three year old  females) saw 2.2/1 favorite odds  Noire Intense (3f Golden Bridge-Teza Josselyn-Ganymede)  score handily for trainer/driver William Bigeon, owner Joel Seche for her second  career win in five outings.

Ecurie Hunter Valley bred the winner of 52,520€. Race time  was 1.16.0kr. Home second was 2.7/1 odds No Worry (3f Hohneck-Cottie Cash-Sam Bourbon) driven by David Thomain for trainer  Philippe Allaire and owner Kevin Tebirent. No Limit Delo (3f Charly du Noyer-Etincelle Delo-Quaker Jet) was third handled by Benjamin Rochard for trainer Marc Sassier and proprietor J.P.  Micholet.

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Yesterday February 6, 2026 at Paris-Vincennes the Prix Guy Lux et Leon Zitrone (purse 75,000€,  2700 meters, 11 European starters ages 7-11) went to 1.12.7kr timed 31/1 odds Great Tigress (10f Love You-Tignesse du Vivier) reined by Gabriele Gelormini for owner Joel Seche and trainer Jean Luc Bigeon.

This was her 11th career win in 66 starts for 371,030€ earned. Diabel (7f Nad Al Sheba-Priscella Zak) was next at 6/1 odds with Benjamin Rochard handling the H.E. Bondo trainee for Scuderia ZB Sport Srl. Implora Mauzun (8g Django Riff-Adeline Mauzun) was third handled by Alexandre Abrivard for owner Adeline de Senneville and trainer J.P. Ducher. High Propulsion (9f Ludo de Castelle) was fourth at 25/1 for the Seche/J.L. Bigeon team and driver Benoit Robin.

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The Amerique winning team took the Prix Guy de la Brosse (quinte+, purse 52,000€, 2850  meters, 16 European starters five year olds) as  13/1 odds Legacy Jiel (5m Face Time Bourbon-Trinity Jiel-Goetmals Wood) scored timed in 1.12.5kr with Benjamin Rochard driving. Jean Luc Dersoir trains this three time career winner for Ecurie Luck the owner/breeder. He has earned 123,640€. 

Next to the line was 35/1 odds Lobbing de Blary (5m Gu d’Heripre-Annaba  de Blary)  with Thomas Levesque  the driver/trainer for breeder/owner Ecurie  de Blary. Lionel Mearas (5g Tactical Landing-Nice Krnonos) took third at 25/1 with trainer Christophe Martens up for Ludovic Ghigo. Force of Nature (5m Brillantissime-Scullys Girl) was fourth driven by Alexandre Abrivard for Erwin Bot and Ecurie Gerrits Recylcing BV followed by Killer Rain (5g Face Time Bourbon-Burning Rain) handled by Robin Bakker for trainer Paul Hagoort and Stable Why Not.

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by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink