The race for America begins on Sunday. And the 18 starters for the Prix de Bretagne, the first qualifying event on the last Sunday in January, were made official this Thursday shortly after noon. Title holder, Hussar of Landretwho now has three courses in his legs, will evolve unshod and tackled on the front and will find Yoann Lebourgeois on his sulky with which he shone in the Prix de Paris. At the bottom of the table, Hooker Berry et Ampia Mede Smrespectively second and fourth in the 2023 edition, will once again be there. Not seen at Vincennes since his fifth place in the 2023 Prix de France, Don Fanucci Zet will be associated for the first time with François Lagadeuc. Luxury replacement for Sébastien Ernault (currently on the sidelines), Éric Raffin will be the driver of Josh Power (as in the Marcel Laurent Prize). San Motorthe Swedish star, who won the Prix du Bourbonnais last year before being forced to give up the “belle”, is back in France. Hokkaido Jiel“D4” for this meeting, Just A Gigolowho finds Benjamin Rochard, Emeraude de Baisvictorious at Agen, Ganay de Banvillethe second Bazire asset, or even Krack Time Assetwho tries his luck against the “old guys”, are all in the game. Author of a winning entry into the GNT in Nantes, Ideal Ligneries is the last to join the list of starters. On Sunday, around 3:20 p.m., the first four qualifiers for the next Prix d’Amérique will be known.
The starters of the Prix de Bretagne-Amerique Races Q1 2024:
| NUMBER | CHEVAL | DRIVER | COACH |
| 1 | IDEAL LIGNERIES (D4) | J.-PH. MONCLIN | J.-PH. MONCLIN |
| 2 | JUST LOVE YOU (PADP) | A. ABRIVARD | L.-C. ABRIVARD |
| 3 | KRACK TIME ASSET (D4) | P. PH. PLOQUIN | S. GUARATO |
| 4 | JOSH POWER (D4) | E. RAFFIN | S. ERNAULT |
| 5 | INA DU RIB (F4) | JLCL. DERROIR | J. HALLAIS |
| 6 | BI FLAG (D4) | A. GOCCIADORO | A. GOCCIADORO |
| 7 | KANA DE BEYLEV (F4) | W. BIGEON | W. BIGEON |
| 8 | INMAROSA (D4) | LEO ABRIVARD | L.-C. ABRIVARD |
| 9 | GANAY DE BANVILLE (D4) | J.-M. BAZIRE | N. BAZIRE |
| 10 | HUSSARD DU LANDRET (PADP) | Y. LEBOURGEOIS | B. ROBIN |
| 11 | HOKKAIDO JIEL (D4) | D. THOMAN | DERSOIR |
| 12 | EMERAUDE DE BAIS (D4) | F. NIVARD | B. GOETZ |
| 13 | IDEALE DU CHENE (F4) | A. DUPERCHE | J. LE MER |
| 14 | JUST A GIGOLO (D4) | B. ROCHARD | PH. ALLAIRE |
| 15 | SAN MOTOR (DP) | B. GOOP | B. GOOP |
| 16 | DON FANUCCI ZET (DP) | F. LAGADEUC | D. REASON |
| 17 | AMPIA MEDE SM (D4) | THE. DUVALDESTIN | TH. DUVALDESTIN |
| 18 | HOOKER BERRY (D4) | N. BAZIRE | N. BAZIRE |
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