Tony Tanti steers Brin De Noblesse to win Premier class race

Eleven-year-old, Brin De Noblesse won Sunday’s most important race at the Marsa Racetrack. This was reserved for class Premier race on a short distance of 2140 metres and formed part of the 3rd meeting of the year consisting of eight races all for trotters,

Twelve trotters lined up for the class Premier race.

It was Brin De Noblesse (Tony Tanti) the fastest horse at first, opening a small lead from Beau De Morgane (Marco Debono) and Amadeus Quick (Paul Galea).

Brin De Noblesse was consistent till the end and past the finishing post first by a length from Beau De Morgane and German newcomer Velten Limelight (Cliferty Calleja). Amadeus  Quick (Paul Galea) ended in fourth place. The winner clocked an average time of 1.14.8” per kilometer.

Sunday’s card included also a class Gold race on a short distance of 2140m.

This race was characterised by a keen duel in the final straight between two French trotters, Cessillac (Pierre Cuschieri) and Altonico (Marco Debono). It was the former which gained its first win in Malta with Apache Reyor (Chantel Azzopardi) and I Come In Peace (Kevin Sciberras) ending respectively in third and fourth place.

Another meeting at the Marsa Racetrack will be held on Saturday. The first race should start at 1.30pm.

Sunday’s winners

Race 1. Class Copper. Dist – 2140m. 1. Gazon De Campagne (Charles Camilleri) – 1.16.8”

Race 2. Class Bronze. Dist – 2140m. 1. Coquin De Cessevil (Ramon Briffa) – 1.16.3”

Race 3. Class Bronze. Dist – 2140m. 1. Aigle Du Clos (Brian Debono) – 1.16.7”

Race 4. Class Gold. Dist – 2140m. 1. Cessillac (Pierre Cuschieri) – 1.16”

Race 5. Class Bronze. Dist – 2140m. 1. Fast Loulou (Noel Baldacchino) – 1.16”

Race 6. Class Silver. Dist – 2140m. 1. Elton Magic (Chris Vassallo) – 1.16.4”

Race 7. Class Premier. Dist – 2140m. 1. Brin De Noblesse (Tony Tanti) – 1.14.8”

Race 8. Class Bronze. Dist – 2140m. 1. Gallita (Charlton Gauci) – 1.15.5”