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La Sorellina Is Victorious In French Oaks at Chantilly ChantillyCHANTTLTiY CHANTTLTiY France June 8 Reuters Paul Duboscqs filly La Sorellina ridden by Maurice Larraun won the Prix de Diane French Oaks over ten and onehalf fur ¬ longs here Sunday in a tight finish La Sor ¬ ellina 161 outsider scored by a short head over J Decrions Banassa with Comtesse de Nicolays Hurnli a head further away in the field of 18 18The The winner a daughter of the 1946 Cam ¬ bridgeshire winner Satani out of Silver Jill is trained by Etienne Pollet The favorite was Aga Khans Dynastie The race was worth 20000 to the winner winnerPrincess Princess DYs took the lead at the start and headed the field into the straightaway There Marcel Boussacs Pensacola ridden by Jacques Doyasbere took over until she gave way to Hurnli ridden by Rae John stone Hurnli looked like the winner but was headed close to home by La Sorellina and Banassa ridden by M Giovannelli The judges called for a photograph before announcing the result