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France Form Sheet – 23rd June
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R1 – GRAND PRIX DE LYON – 6E ETAPE DU DEFI DU GALOP – GEORGES CAMPRUBI – 2400m (a1m1/2) – TURF – Listed Race – Flat – EUR € 60,000
1. GOYA SENORA – Finished 8th over 3000m at Angers in Conditional Class 2 on 21 May. He will
strip fitter and can show improvement
2. MAGELLAN – Winner over 2000m at Parislongchamp in Class 1 Handicap on 05 May. Strong
winning chance if repeating that effort
3. WATCH HIM – Was disappointing over 2400m at Chantilly in Class 1 Handicap on 02 June. He
does have his peak run and can cause an upset
4. AZKA – Finished 8th over 2000m at Parislongchamp in Class 1 Handicap on 05 May. With luck
in running, he can place
5. LE DESTRIER – Won latest effort over 2600m in Poland. Did not feature in a Listed race at Saint
Cloud in 2022 and may be outclassed
6. LORD ACHILLES – Winner in a Class 2 Handicap over 2000m at Compiegne on 07 June. He
finished 4th in a Listed Conditional in his previous effort and must have a say
7. SACRED SPIRIT – Won a Class 1 Handicap over 2400m at Chantilly on 02 June. Is consistent
and should pose a threat
8. TOP OF MIND – Finished 3rd over 2400m on this course in Conditional Class 2 on 20 June. She
won her previous three starts and has place claims
Summary: MAGELLAN (2) won well over 2000m last time. He has handled each rise in class well
and is the horse to beat. SACRED SPIRIT (7) was a winner of his last start over this distance. He
is consistent and is the biggest threat. LORD ACHILLES (6) finished 4th in a Listed event before
winning a Class 2 Handicap last time. Place chance. AZKA (4) is better than his disappointing latest
run and can feature on previous form.
SELECTIONS
MAGELLAN (2) – SACRED SPIRIT (7) – LORD ACHILLES (6) – AZKA (4)
R2 – REVERDY – PRIX PHILIPPE ET EMMANUEL TASSIN – 1600m (a1m) – TURF – Class 3 Handicap – Flat – EUR € 20,000
1. ASHIKTASH – Finished 4th over 1700m at Marseille Borely in Class 3 Handicap on 07 June.
Maxime Guyon rides and he should go close
2. MATT MACHINE – Won a race in Hungary last time. His previous form in France was fair and
he has a place chance
3. IKEN – Finished 10th over 1500m at Saint-Cloud in Class 2 Divided Handicap on 11 June. She
drops back in Class and can win
4. GEOPOLITIC – Has placed in last two runs in Germany. His last effort in France was a victory
on 24 March
5. SINNDARILLO – Finished 3rd over 2000m at Divonne-Les-Bains in Class 4 Conditional on 24
May. Is unreliable but can upset on best form
6. NEW LIGHT – Finished 7th over 1400m at Strasbourg in Class 3 Conditional on 08 May. Needs
to find his form from last year
7. JUST IN TIME GAME – He was not disgraced when 2nd in a Class 3 Divided Handicap over
1600m at Saint-Cloud on 04 June. He is in a good space and should be involved
8. AGRI – Finished 2nd over 1400m at Strasbourg in Class 3 Conditional on 08 May. Has work to
do to win this
9. RISING UP – Finished 7th over 1600m at Compiegne in Class 3 Divided Limited Handicap on
24 June. Battling to find best form
10. BOZZO – Showed improvement when 3rd in Class 3 Divided Limited Handicap over 1600m at
Compiegne on 24 May. Place chance if confirms
11. GOLD PLAYER – Finished 8th over 1600m at Compiegne in Class 3 Divided Limited Handicap
on 24 May. He is inconsistent but has upset potential
12. LARNO – Returned to winning ways over 1600m at Parislongchamp in Class 4 Conditional
Qualifying Handicap on 06 June. Place chance
13. WAHIBA SANDS – Finished 9th over 1400m at Vichy in Class 3 Divided Handicap on 18 July
2023. Returns from a long rest and may need this run
14. THREE DREAMS – Ran a fair race when 4th in Class 4 Conditional Qualifying Handicap over
1600m at Parislongchamp on 06 June. Place chance at best
Summary: IKEN (3) is better than her last start in a Class 2 Divided Handicap. She won her
previous outing in a Conditional Class 3 Handicap and is the horse to side with. ASHIKTASH (1)
ran a nice race when 4th in this Class when last seen in action and the booking of Maxime Guyon
is a plus. JUST IN TIME GAME (7) was not disgraced when second at Saint-Cloud and should
have a say. BOZZO (10) showed good improvement last time and he can confirm the effort.
SELECTIONS
IKEN (3) – ASHIKTASH (1) – JUST IN TIME GAME (7) – BOZZO (10)
