Es La Vida is SW54 for Soldier Hollow making all in Wednesday’s Prix Coronation (1600m) for 3yo fillies at Saint-Cloud.
Es La Vida was allowed an uncontested lead until Olivier Peslier increased the tempo into the home straight and while Almeida Girl (Temple City) tried hard she failed by a short-neck with Maracay (Ruler Of The World) close up third. (pic: France Galop)
It is the third win from seven starts for the Bernd Dietel owned and bred Es La Vida, previously third in the Gr1 Prix Saint-Alary.
She is a sister to Listed Prix la Camargo at Saint-Cloud winner Emoji, also runner-up in the Gr3 Prix Vanteaux.
Their dam Exotic Rose (Manduro) a half-sister to Gr3 Frankfurter Meile winner Enzio (Next Desert).
The third dam is Listed-placed Espada (Surumu), a sister to Gr2 Hansa Preis winner and Gr1 Aral-Pokal second El Salto while the fourth dam Elektra (Orsini) is a winning half-sister to Gr1 Grosser Preis von Europa winner and sire Ebano (Tanerko) and to Elegie (Teotepec) the dam of Preis der Diana winner Elle Danzig (Roi Danzig).
Four-time Gr1 winner Soldier Hollow stands at Gestüt Auequelle in Germany.