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The Straits Times
|July 06, 2025
France Galop, Pari Mutuel Urbain name G3 Prix de Ris-Orangis after Singapore Pools
The first major summer racing weekend at Deauville, France will have a hint of Singapore on July 6.
While the €400,000 (S$600,000) Group 1 Prix Jean Prat (1,400m) is the 3YO highlight, the €73,200 Group 3 Singapore Pools Prix de Ris-Orangis (at 8.33pm Singapore time), honouring the local gaming company for the first time, is no less competitive.
This story is from the July 06, 2025 edition of The Straits Times.
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