Worlds Richest Race Is Run.: Grand Prix de Paris, Worth 3,000, Won by Achille Foulds Houli, an Outsider in the Betting., Daily Racing Form, 1912-07-02

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WORLDS RICHEST RACE IS RUN RUNGrand Grand Prix de e Paris Worth 73000 Won by AchilleFoulds AchilleFoulds Achille Foulds Houli an Outsider in the BettingIaris Betting Paris Pari France July lu 1 1The The Grand Prix de Paristhe Paristhl Paris the blue ribbon event of the French turf was won youyesterday yesterday byLibarosIleeioue Istercla h by Aehille elJille Foulds bay colt Houli h hlibalosllelonl by Libaros libalosllelonl Ilesione an outsider in the betting Jeitln ConrtLe ConntLt Count Le Marois Wagnun agl11m II finished second with BaronGOllral1ll8 unrollGourgmuds Baron Gourmands De Viris iris third August Belmont haycolt llil buy colt Amoureux III b by Octagon Octagonmicitia Amicitiu was wasfourth wasfourth fourth The Grand Prix is a thrce threeyearold tarull eventat evpntat event at one mile and seven furlongs It w was is worth this thisyear year tU 73000 OO Houli was Iluote quoted at 30 to 1 Wmtgram Wag Wagram ram 11 34 a to 1 De Viris 21 to 1 and AmomeuxIlL AuioureuxIII Amoureux III IlL at 14 to 1 1Vast 1Vast 1Vast Vast throngs witnessed the running of this c1llSsicvent classic classicevent event vent at the Ixnigchanips Lon chamll course As I Is the customPresidemmt custom customPresitlent President Fallieres accompanied b by the cabinetnmimiisters cabinet cahlnetministers ministers was present Many Iall of the Iliplomatirrepresentatives diplomatic diplomaticrepresentatives representatives and a great number of Americans Americansattended merleuu merleuua a attended attendedRain Itain fell in a deluge 11urin during the race The majority ma majorit ¬ jorit jority of the twent twentyone olle entries had noted recor records recordsamid s sallll and there was little to choose between them themAUnoureux themAmoureux tllmAmoUlcux Amoureux III III Friant Floraison and Catmint ran ranInto raninto into the lead at the start The others followed followedcJoseh followedclosely closely however and comin coming into the straight the they theywere were bunched with DC Firms slightly in advance advanceIlouli alhanceIIonli Houli won by one length with Wagiam II on onlengtll one onelength length in front of De Viris which was half a length lengthahead lengththeall ahead of Amoureux I III II


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