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Etonnant (9m Timoko-Migraine-Alligator) overcame a three and four wide journey with Anthony Barrier driving, eventually overcoming pacesetter Callmethebreeze in the final bend and then holding off the surging Go On Boy to win the Kymi Grand Prix in Finland (100,000€ to the winner, 170,000€ total purse, part of the UET Elite Circuit, 2100 meters autostart) […]
Etonnant (9m Timoko-Migraine) and harness racing driver Anthony Barrier were parked the distance and rallied mid-lane to win Elitloppet elim 1 (250,000SEK to winner, 1609 meters autostart) in 1.09.6kr at 9.35/1 odds. The Richard Westerink owned and trained former Elitloppet winner two years ago bested Go On Boy (7m Password-Balginette) reined and trained by Romain […]
Etonnant (9m Timoko-Migraine) gamely took the featured Gr. II Prix Kerjacques (purse 120,000€, 2700 meters for International 6–10-year-olds) today (April 8) at Vincennes in France, timed in 1.11.3kr as the 2/1 harness racing favorite. Anthony Barrier teamed the Richard Westerink owned and trained champion that will now prep for the 2023 Elitloppet at the end […]
Today’s (Sept. 10) Prix d’Ete at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes (purse 200,000€, 2700 meters, Gr. II International for 4-10 year olds) went to the even-money favorite Etonnant (8m Timoko-Migraine) with Anthony Barrier the pilot for owner/trainer Richard Westerink. This was Etonnant’s 20th career victory now for 2,110,375€ earned. He set a reasonable pace to score by […]
Etonnant (8m Timoko-Migraine) set a modest pace on the lead and scored easily in today’s (July 31) Grand Prix de Wallonie (purse 150,000€, 2300 meters autostart, Gr. I International) at the l’hippodrome de Mons (Belgium). Anthony Barrier was the pilot of this 1.12.6kr timed victory for owner/trainer Richard Westerink. The game stallion was bred by […]
Etonnant (8m Timoko-Migraine-Alligator), off at 10.3/1 odds, overcame a brief miscue and powered four-wide in the final bend to engage the leaders and he then surged on to the 1.09.3kr harness racing victory in the Elitloppet Finale at Solvalla Racecourse in Sweden Sunday, May 28. (purse to winner 5,000,000SEK, 1609 meters, eight starters). Anthony Barrier […]
Two groupe contests highlighted the Saturday card at Paris-Vincennes. The Gr. III Prix Jean Riaud (Jamin) (purse 90,000€, 2850 meters, International 5-10 year olds) saw 18/1 odds Diable de Vauvert (9m Prince d’Espace-Pop Star) rally to the 1.11.5kr timed victory with Tony Le Beller aboard. Bertrand Le Beller trains the now 15-time career winner for […]
Richard Westerink’s trained and owned Etonnant (8m Timoko-Migraine) rallied late to win the Grand Criterium de Vitesse Cote d’Azur (purse 200,000€, 1609 meters autostart – one mile, 4-11 year olds International, 13 starters) timed in 1.09.9kr (mile rate 1:52.46) at Cagnes su Mer in France Sunday. The record time for this classic is 1.08.9 set […]
