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Le Cinquieme Essai (CAN)

1999 Chestnut Gelding

Trainer: Paul Nielsen
Jockey: Steven Ronald Bahen
Owner: William Scott
Breeder: W. J. Scott
Le Cinquieme Essai Fastness (IRE) Rousillon
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 Saturday, August 25, 2007

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Bill Scott's homebred Le Cinquieme Essai, a former Sovereign Award winner, repulsed a late challenge from Becrux to win the $202,400 Play the King Stakes (Can-II) at Woodbine Saturday.

 Saturday, August 26, 2006

Main Executive Dangerous in Play the King S.

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Therecomesatiger Pounces in Sea o'Erin Mile

Charles R. Patton's Therecomesatiger came from off the pace to nip Le Cinquieme Essai by a head in the $114,500 Sea o'Erin Breeders' Cup Mile on Saturday at Arlington Park.

 Saturday, August 05, 2006

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Odds-on choice Remarkable News, Javier Castellano in the irons, fought off two stubborn rivals to capture the $150,000 Connaught Cup Stakes (Can-IIIT) by a nose in dramatic fashion Sunday at Woodbine.

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 Friday, May 26, 2006

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Prior to Sunday's Atto Mile (gr. IT), the biggest knock on TNT Stud's Leroidesanimaux is that all of his previous North American wins had been relatively close races. In winning his eighth straight, the Bobby Frankel pupil took care of that with an authoritative performance on a soft course at Woodbine.

 Sunday, September 18, 2005

Leroidesanimaux Favored for Atto Mile Crown

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 Saturday, August 27, 2005

Le Cinquieme Essai Wins Connaught Cup

Le Cinquieme Essai, with Steve Bahen aboard, held off longshot Tusayan down the stretch, to capture the $150,400 Connaught Cup Stakes (Can-III) Sunday at Woodbine.

 Sunday, May 29, 2005

Slew's Valley Fights Way to Connaught Cup

Rich Meadow Farm's Slew Valley, with Jim McAleney aboard, outbattled Le Cinquieme Essai and favored Shoal Water down the stretch to capture the $164,400 Connaught Cup (Can-III) Sunday at Woodbine.

 Sunday, May 30, 2004

Top Combo Behind Shoal Water in Connaught

Owner Sam-Son Farm, trainer Mark Frostad and jockey Todd Kabel team up once again Sunday to try for a third straight win in the $164,400 Connaught Cup Stakes (Can-III) at Woodbine with Shoal Water.

 Friday, May 28, 2004

Early Wisdom Registers 33-1 Shocker at Woodbine

Early Wisdom's 33-1 shocker left trainer Barb Pirie breathless.

 Saturday, September 14, 2002

Shaws Creek Seeks Return to Form at Woodbine

Plate Trial. When you ask trainer John Ross how he'd like Jam Jar Racing Stable's Shaws Creek to perform in Saturday's $164,700 Col. R.S. McLaughlin Handicap (gr. III) at Woodbine, that's the first answer that comes to mind.

 Thursday, September 12, 2002

Fifth Time a Charm for Local Horse in Prince of Wales Stakes

Le Cinquieme Essai, translated from French as 'the fifth try', was making his fifth career start on Sunday in Fort Erie's Prince of Wales Stakes. Perhaps it was meant to be.

 Sunday, July 21, 2002
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