January 10, 2016 – A host of Prix d’Amerique harness racing hopefuls have entered in the January 17 Prix de Belgique at Paris-Vincennes.

Several have already qualified (Lionel, Bold Eagle).

Below are in preliminary entrants as well as the “B” series point winners to date.

The big race on Sunday January 31 should be a competitive event as should the January 24 Prix du Cornulier for monte performers (this winner gets a Prix d’Amerique invitation)

Horses entered in Belgique (Gr. II International; 2850 meters distance handicap)

(earnings in euros)

1 ONLY ONE GLORY                  164 768

2 LUCKYCHARM HANOVER     314 769

3 INCREASED WORKLOAD       314 839

4 ANETTE DU MIREL                   352 550

5 ATHOS DES ELFES                  475 030

6 EL MAGO PELLINI                      522 610

7 LIONEL                                          531 716

8 AMIRAL SACHA                          557 930

9 MOSES ROB                                710 233

10 SOLEA RIVELLIERE                773 170

11 BIRD PARKER                          785 530

12 OLMO HOLZ                               789 806

13 KADETT C.D.                             805 288

14 SUPPORT JUSTICE                 842 074

15 VILLAGE MYSTIC                     844 420

16 VISION INTENSE                      884 300

17 OASIS BI                                     904 768

18 ROBERT BI                                944 005

19 BOLD EAGLE                             997 800

20 UN MEC D'HERIPRE            1 084 880

21 VOLTIGEUR DE MYRT         1 119 332

2875 meters

1 MOSAIQUE FACE                     1 254 476

2 UP AND QUICK                         1 930 660

Points after Prix de Bourgogne:

Un Mec d'Heripre 13

Timoko 12

Akim du Cap Vert 12

Village Mystic 8

Moses Rob 6

Anna Mix 6

Amiral Sacha 6

Univers de Pan 4

Up And Quick 2

Texas Charm 2

Lionel – qualified by winning Prix Tenor du Baune

Bold Eagle – qualified by winning Criterium Continental

We’ll have thoughts on the Prix d’Amerique contestants and probable top-performing players in the days to come.

Newcomer to France, Support Justice, is entered in Belgique and worked out today at Vincennes with Eric Raffin aboard.

Prix d’Amerique files

Thomas H. Hicks