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Hortansia VII. Wins Paris Trot Special to Daily Racing Form PARIS, France, June 14 Reuters. — Jean Baptiste Andrieuxes Hortansia VII., ridden by Marcel Perlbarg, Monday won the worlds most important race for mounted trotters, the four and half million francs Prix du President de La Republique run over 2,800 meters almost 14 furlongs at Vincennes race track. Hortansia VII., a filly by Anberm out of Tempete du Martin, was favorite in the field of 15. Hortansia s time was 3:59.9 with an average of 1:26.6 per kilometer. Louis Mezerolles Harold D. HI. was second in 4:00.3 and Adam LtJ reuleys Heleagnus B. third.