Rich French winter meeting up and running

The 120,000 euros (Aust.$185,000) Group 2 Prix de Bretagne, the first qualifying race for the Grand Prix dÁmerique, the jewel in the crown of the winter meeting at the hallowed Vincennes track in Paris, was conducted last Sunday.

The race for trotters aged between four and 10 years and raced over 2700 metres was contested by horses from Sweden, Italy and France, representing the new generation of European trotting.