Keep Going and Just Love You qualified for the Prix d'Amérique Legend Race – LeTrot
The Critérium Continental – America Races Q3 and the Prix Ténor de Baune – America Races Q4 took place this Sunday, December 22 at the Vincennes racecourse and were won by Keep Going and Just Love You.
Eighteen competitors aged 4 years old competed on the 2100 meters of the big track with an autostart start to try to win the qualifying place for the Prix d'Amérique promised to the winner. Winner of the Critérium des 4 ans (G.1) in September, Keep Going was the favorite and he responded. Starting quickly then taking the lead, after a relay from Kilmister, Keep Going countered all the attacks, notably that of the Italian mare East Asia in the final phase to win with authority. Crown completed the podium ahead of Ksar and Kana de Beylev. By winning in the kilometer reduction of 1'09''7, the resident of Mathieu Mottier beats the record for the event, winner last year in 1'09''8.
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Twelve competitors aged 5 years were at the start of the Prix Ténor de Baune on the 2700 meters of the main track with the objective of winning first place, synonymous with qualification for the Prix d'Amérique. Although already qualified for the Prix d'Amérique following her fourth place in the Prix de Bretagne -Amérique Races Q1, Just Love You played her card to the fullest and did not miss her winter objective. Quickly installed in the lead, Just Love You controlled the operations and was never worried. Working Class Hero placed second ahead of Justin Bold and Jazzman Debailleul.
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Frédéric Kita Journalist RMC Sport
