Criterium Continental (cotes, favoris, outsiders)

This Sunday, December 22, Paris-Vincennes hosts the Critérium Continental, a gala race reserved for 4-year-old horses. This event, the third qualifier for the prestigious Prix d'Amérique, promises a breathtaking spectacle with high-level competitors and considerable stakes. Here is a complete analysis and the best predictions for this Quinté+.

????Important information on this Quinté du jour (Sunday December 22) at Paris-Vincennes for the Criterium Continental

The Criterium Continentalthe flagship event this Sunday at Paris-Vincennes, brings together the best international trotters. Qualifier for the America Races Finals, this Group I contested over the distance of 2,100 meters autostart start promises a captivating spectacle. With horses like East Asia (n°4), Keep Going (n°3) or even Koctel du Dain (n°5)the favorites will have a hard time facing formidable challengers like Executive Ek (n°2) et Kara Dibillie (n°6). Discover all the predictions for this Quinté for Sunday December 22 for free.


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Analysis of this race and horses starting for the Quinté+ of the day (the Criterium Continental)

18 horses will take the start of this Quinté race this Sunday, April 22, one of the toughest races of the end of the year 2024. If Keep Going in favor of the predictions, watch out for the other horses who will all want it. qualifying place for the 2025 America Races Finals.

Keep Going: the race's favorite horse

Keep Going (n°3) is the big favorite of this edition. Impressive winner of the Critérium des 4 Ans, he is presented barefoot on all four feet, a configuration which maximizes his potential. Driven by Matthew Mottieressential this season, Keep Going is clearly the horse to beat.

???? “He was prepared for this objective, and everything was done so that he could provide a great performance,” emphasizes those around him.

Xar and Calfela: formidable finishers

Among Keep Going's main rivalswe find Har (n°16) and Calfela (n°17), two horses transformed by their shoeing. Xar, presented in this configuration for the third time in his career, is known for his dazzling accelerations at the end of the race. As for Calfela, he has already shone on this route and has shown an ascending condition during his last outings. Despite their placement on the second line, these two horses have the potential to play leading roles.

Italian assets: Iasia and Executive

Italian horses trained by Alessandro Gocciadoro are also among the favorites. Asia (n°2), a real speed bomb, has already made a strong impression during his outings in France. With a good number behind the wings of the autostart, she could lead the race very far. His stablemate, Executive (n°4), remains on two victories in Italy and will be driven by the talented Eric Raffin. He has an undeniable first chance.

Cocotte and Kinan de Jud: outsiders to watch

Among the other contenders, Casserole (n°13) arrives in great shape after a great performance against only females. Although the opposition is tougher this time, they are capable of surprising with a good run. Finally, Kinan de Jud (n°18), despite an unfavorable number, remains a high quality horse. If he manages to find a good back, he could join the fight for places of honor.

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Here is the complete list of horses at the start, classified in order of increasing odds (from favorite to outsider):

N°	Cheval	Jockey	Coach	Gains (€)	PMU odds
3	East Asia	JM Bazire	JM Bazire	375 400	3.5
1	Keep Going	M. Mottier	M. Mottier	389 240	4.2
4	Koctel du Dain	D. Thomas	C. Allaire	310 400	5
2	Executive Ek	E. Raffin	A. Gocciadoro	337 140	6
13	Kentucky Ponds	A. Gocciadoro	A. Gocciadoro	380 500	7
5	Kara Dibillie	B.Rochard	H. Le Bec	778 400	8
12	Kash’s Felicity	P. Ploquin	P. Ploquin	366 406	8
15	The Knight's Katana	E. Raffin	E. Raffin	260 625	9
9	Kansas Felicia	M. Abrivard	L.Souloy	341 500	10
17	Kenya River	P. Ploquin	P. Ploquin	390 500	10
14	Krack Time Aso	B.Rochard	B.Rochard	310 140	11
10	Keenan you Judas	J.P. Monclin	J.P. Monclin	223 406	12
11	Charles	F. Lagadeuc	F. Lagadeuc	342 690	14
6	Katinka du Mouchel	L. Dupont	L. Dupont	250 625	15
7	Global Standard	M. Abrivard	M. Abrivard	217 090	20
18	Kiss of Fire	D. Thomas	D. Thomas	280 600	22
16	Castalia	M. Abrivard	M. Abrivard	210 090	25

Predictions from the Equidia community for this Sunday, December 22

The community Equidia places particular confidence in East Asia (n°4)widely acclaimed with a stable rating of 3.5. This horse, impressive during his last outings, appears to be the logical favorite. Keep Going (n°3) et Koctel du Dain (n°5) complete the top three. These trotters are distinguished by their regularity and their ability to shine on fast courses. Executive Ek (n°2) et Kara Dibillie (n°6) assert themselves as credible outsiders.

Equidia community predictions for Sunday December 22, 2024

Analysis of forecasts from the specialized press for today: East Asia (n°4)

The horse racing press seems unanimous: East Asia (n°4) is the horse to beat, regularly placed at the top of the selections. Keep Going (n°3)with its regular performances, is also very supported. Among the challengers, Koctel du Dain (n°5) et Executive Ek (n°2) benefit from constant support from experts. THE Criterium Continental therefore promises to be very competitive, with an expected duel between the favorites and the ambitious outsiders.

Average	1er	2e	3e	4e	5e	6e	7e	8e
Bilto	5	2	4	18	17	9	7	3
Europe 1	4	3	2	1	11	9	18	17
The Parisian	3	17	9	1	2	18	6	4
Paris Courses	3	4	16	17	9	1	18	13
Tiercé Magazine	17	9	3	4	2	18	1	5
FM Tropics	3	4	2	1	17	18	9	11
Week-End	9	4	1	16	18	17	3	2
Quinté de la Presse summary	3	4	9	2	17	1	18	5

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The start of this Continental Critérium will be given at 3:15 p.m.. With 4-year-old champions ready to do battle to qualify for the Prix d'Amérique, this race promises intense moments. Keep Going is the favorite, but the quality of the competitors could hold surprises. So, grab your tickets and enjoy the show!

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