{"id":1412,"date":"2016-02-02T13:44:08","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T12:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prixdameriqueraces.com\/?p=1412"},"modified":"2016-02-02T13:44:57","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T12:44:57","slug":"bold-eagle-lands-his-first-prix-damerique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prixdameriqueraces.com\/en\/news\/bold-eagle-lands-his-first-prix-damerique\/","title":{"rendered":"BOLD EAGLE LANDS HIS FIRST PRIX D\u2019AM\u00c9RIQUE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although he was the youngest trotter of the 18-runner field, <strong>Bold Eagle<\/strong> (Franck Nivard) proved he was undeniably boss in the 95<sup>th<\/sup> Opodo Prix d\u2019Am\u00e9rique. Sent off odds-on favourite on the back of his 20 career-wins combined with crushing victories in the Crit\u00e9rium Continental and Prix de Belgique (two of the six-race #opodoraces qualifiers), the son of dual Am\u00e9rique-winner <strong>Ready Cash<\/strong> took command 1,500 meters out and never looked back, strongly staving off the challenges one by one. Even <strong>Up And Quick<\/strong> could never get on terms, finally ending up unplaced. <strong>Timoko<\/strong> (Bj\u00f6rn Goop), however, had a great trip in the pocket behind the winner and took second spot &#8211; his best result in 5 Big Race bids &#8211; while <strong>Oasis Bi<\/strong> and Pierre Vercruysse grabbed third.<\/p>\n<p>Displaying an awesome show of force in front of a roaring crowd of 35,648 racegoers, <strong>Bold Eagle<\/strong> set both a new race and 2,700-metre track record by clocking 1\u201911\u2019\u20194\/km. In the process, driver Franck Nivard became co-record holder as the most prolific Big Race driver in activity with four wins, following previous triumphs on <strong>Meaulnes du Corta<\/strong> (2009) and <strong>Ready Cash<\/strong> (2011-12).<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, it was not only a first for handler S\u00e9bastien Guarato, who was just lacking the Prix d\u2019Am\u00e9rique on his long list of impressive Vincennes trophies, but also for owner and former amateur driver Pierre Pilarski who knows what it means to compete.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although he was the youngest trotter of the 18-runner field, Bold Eagle (Franck Nivard) proved he was undeniably boss in the 95th Opodo Prix d\u2019Am\u00e9rique. Sent off odds-on favourite on the back of his 20 career-wins combined with crushing victories in the Crit\u00e9rium Continental and Prix de Belgique (two of the six-race #opodoraces qualifiers), the son of dual Am\u00e9rique-winner Ready&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[119,24],"tags":[141,85,52,124],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BOLD EAGLE LANDS HIS FIRST PRIX D\u2019AM\u00c9RIQUE - Prix d&#039;Am\u00e9rique Races<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prixdameriqueraces.com\/en\/news\/bold-eagle-lands-his-first-prix-damerique\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BOLD EAGLE LANDS HIS FIRST PRIX D\u2019AM\u00c9RIQUE - Prix d&#039;Am\u00e9rique Races\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Although he was the youngest trotter of the 18-runner field, Bold Eagle (Franck Nivard) proved he was undeniably boss in the 95th Opodo Prix d\u2019Am\u00e9rique. 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