The Lion of Angers: Emeraude wins the Grail

The France Sire Anjou Loire Challenge delivered its verdict and at the end of the unbearable 7300 meters, it was the very courageous Emeraude de Kerza (Honolulu) who won. Indeed, having fallen heavily during the preparatory stage for the Bourgeonneau prize, Emeraude de Kerza set the record straight by being irreproachable on the various difficulties of the Lyon cross-country. During the last lap of this legendary event, there were still ten of them who could claim victory after the pianos had risen. At the start of the final turn and low, Butterfly du Mou (Dramsar) and its jockey Olivier Jouin start from far and take five lengths in advance. But Emeraude de Kerza is keeping an eye on it, and has it in its sights. A real mano à mano then begins between these two and it is finally Emeraude de Kerza, defending the casaque and the Prigent breeding, the training of Gabriel Leenders as well as the riding of Clément Lefevbre, who wins the prize. of a final acceleration 100 meters from the pole. Emeraude de Kerza achieves the feat of winning the longest race in the world, she who had previously won the Grand Cross de Corlay 2020.

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