billie de montfort bahia quesnot

The “B”: a golden generation

Race

20 January 2022

Trotters born in 2011 will no longer be able to run in France after March 31. Those whose name begins with a B will therefore bow out on the competition scene. This promotion will have marked the spirits by the large number of champions that it has harbored and that it still harbors. A representative has qualified for the Finals of the Prix d’Amérique Races ZEturf competition and will compete on Sunday January 30 in the Prix d’Amérique Legend Race. This is Billie de Montfort (our photo), third in Qualif #5 – Prix de Bourgogne. She will be accompanied in the world championship at the Sulky by Bahia Quesnot (behind Billie de Montfort, on the left on our photo), who certainly did not manage to qualify, but whose earnings will be sufficient to line up in the queen event. Despite their advanced age, these two talented mares continue to shine at the highest level.
Bold Eagle holds the title of best element among the “B”. This superb champion has twice won the Prix d’Amérique Legend Race (in 2016 and 2017) and had achieved the resounding feat of winning the Prix d’Amérique Legend Race, the Prix de France Speed ​​Race and the Prix de Paris in the same year. Marathon Race, in 2017. To say goodbye to trotters born in 2011, it will open the official parade of competitors for the Prix d’Amérique Legend Race 2022, to the delight of its many supporters.
To situate the excellence of the promotion of “B”, let us point out that 11 cracks have become millionaires in their career. In order of earnings, here is the list: Bold Eagle, Belina Josselyn (another winner of the Prix d’Amérique Legend Race), Billie de Montfort, Bird Parker, Bilibili, Bel Avis, Bugsy Malone, Bahia Quesnot, Bellissima France, Blé du Gers and Boss du Meleuc. All these competitors have won the finest events on the French and international calendar.