France Express Form & Race Previews (Argentan/La Teste de Buch) – Thursday, June 26

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RACE 1: HUBERT BASSOT STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM ARGENTAN RACE 1) – 2500M – TIME: 17:32 PRIZE MONEY: EUR17500

Race Preview: Merisier Rouge (FR) Gelding by Joshua Tree, the dam won 3 races. From a good stable that will have this horse nicely tuned. Bold show expected. Malt (FR) Gelding by Prince Gibraltar, the dam never ran. Stable runners are well-prepared and are he is expected to play a prominent role. Watch the betting patterns. Me Voila La Mome (FR) Improved effort to be 2nd at Morlaix over 2600m in a conditions race on June 15th on her latest start. Ought to be in the shake-up. Mid Star (FR) Fair 4th on his only run over 2300m at Durtal on June 9th in a conditions race. Among the leading chances.

RACE 2: DE CHANTILLY CLAIMING STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM ARGENTAN RACE 2) – 2500M – TIME: 18:04 PRIZE MONEY: EUR16000

Race Preview: Black Hawk (FR) Won on his last run over 2500m in a Class 3 claimer at Saint-Cloud on May 19th. One to pay close attention to. Almacado Gree (FR) Placed on all three runs this year, 3rd on the latest over 3200m at Lignieres on April 13th in a Class 4 handicap. Class 3 winner at Saint-Cloud in March. Player. Dschingis Ranger (FR) He has been 4th on his last two starts, the latter over 2200m at Dieppe in a Class 3 race on June 14th. One to keep onside. Moor Malpic (FR) Two unplaced runs this year, the latter in a Class 2 handicap at Angers on May 20th. Capable of a better run, dropping in class.

RACE 3: DE CRAON CLAIMING STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM ARGENTAN RACE 3) – 1900M – TIME: 18:36 PRIZE MONEY: EUR12000

Race Preview: Cisky (FR) Recent win at this track over 2100m in a Class 4 handicap on June 4th. Excels at this racecourse. Piantarella (FR) Fair effort to be 3rd over 2100m in a Class 4 handicap at this track on June 4th behind CISKY (1) on her latest run. On better terms and can be involved. Cold Play (FR) Three unplaced runs of late, a win before that over 1800m at Evreux on April 15th in a Class 4 race. Can make the top-three. Rue Des Orteaux (FR) Five unplaced runs since a win over 2700m at Chantilly in a Class 3 handicap on February 28th. Down in trip is a slight concern, but she has a place ambition.

RACE 4: DE CAGNES-SUR-MER CLAIMING STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM ARGENTAN RACE 4) – 1300M – TIME: 19:08 PRIZE MONEY: EUR12000

Race Preview: Toogoodtoberood (FR) 5th on the last run over 1350m at Cholet in a handicap on June 2nd. Won a maiden on the PSF and has placed form in a handicap in March. Drop in class. Spichope (FR) Won over 1300m in a claimer at this track on June 4th. Can give a good account of herself. Westminster Fox (FR) Credible 4th in a claimer over track and trip on June 4th behind SPICHOPE (6) on her last run. Each way angle. Belvedere Palace Unplaced last time, 2nd before that over 1100m at Le Croise-Laroche on May 18th in a maiden race. Player.

RACE 5: DU MENIL-FROGER HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM ARGENTAN RACE 5) – 2500M – TIME: 19:43 PRIZE MONEY: EUR11500

Race Preview: Sunbeam (FR) Placed on his last three starts, the latter over 3000m at Craon on June 11th in a Class 4 handicap. Key chance. Eclair De Vati (FR) 6th last time, 3rd before that over 2650m at Chateaubriant in a Class 4 handicap on May 12th. One to keep onside. Got Shine (FR) Fair 4th two runs back over 2600m at Plestin on May 18th in a Class 4 race. Ought to be in the shake-up. Maestro Chop (FR) Two unplaced runs of late, 3rd before that over 2500m at Le Croise-Laroche in a Class 4 handicap on May 18th. Merits consideration.

RACE 6: DE NONANT-LE-PIN HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM ARGENTAN RACE 6) – 2500M – TIME: 20:18 PRIZE MONEY: EUR13000

Race Preview: Prince Shalaa (FR) Nice 3rd over 3000m at Parislongchamp on June 5th in a Class 3 handicap and a win at Vitteaux over 2600m in mid-May. Leading chance. Hamilton Desjy (FR) Placed on all four runs this year, 2nd on the latter over 3000m at Parislongchamp on June 5th in a Class 4 handicap. Player. Armorigene (FR) Two unplaced efforts since a 3rd over 3100m at Saint-Cloud in a Class 3 handicap on April 18th. Down in trip but has decent form over this distance. My Darling (FR) Fair 7th at over 3000m at Parislongchamp on June 5th in a Class 4 handicap and placed four times before that. In the mix.

RACE 7: DE CLAIREFEUILLE HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM ARGENTAN RACE 7) – 2500M – TIME: 20:53 PRIZE MONEY: EUR15000

Race Preview: Janisa Bere (FR) Two good wins this year, the latest over 2100m at this track in a Class 4 handicap on June 4th. She should be fine over this extra distance and can score. Zelina (FR) Four unplaced efforts this year, 6th on the latest at this track over 2100m in a Class 4 handicap on June 4th. Not beaten far last time and she is well treated at the moment. Tortola (FR) Unplaced last time, 4th before that over 2100m at Saint-Cloud on May 23rd in a Class 3 handicap. Each way angle. Premiere Etoile (FR) 8th last time, 2nd before that over 2500m at Le Croise-Laroche on May 18th in a Class 4 handicap. In the mix.

RACE 8: TREMPOLINO HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM ARGENTAN RACE 8) – 2500M – TIME: 21:28 PRIZE MONEY: EUR17000

Race Preview: Um Elnadim (FR) Fair 4th last time out at Parislongchamp in a Class 3 handicap on June 5th over 3000m and a win before that in May at Chateaubriant. Live chance. Far L’amore (FR) Won on his last run over 2500m at this track in a conditions race on June 4th. Hard to ignore and can be involved. King Motif (FR) Two unplaced runs since a win over 2500m at Argentan on April 26th in a Class 4 handicap on April 9th. Each way angle. Missriya (FR) Cedible 6th at Le Lion D’Angers on June 8th in a Class 4 handicap over 2400m. Ought to be in the shake-up.

RACE 9: COMPAGNIE FIDUCIAIRE STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM LA TESTE DE BUCH RACE 1) – 1400M – TIME: 22:03 PRIZE MONEY: EUR23000

Race Preview: Saif Al Leith (IRE) This son of Sands Of Mali could be absolutely anything on debut and is one to keep an eye on. Trainer is operating at a 8.8% win strike rate. All In Pink (FR) Dam was a maiden but this son of Zelzal could be ready to make an impression on debut. Trainer has had success with two year old’s. Tzarekov (FR) Dam was unraced and this colt comes from a yard that are thriving at the moment and doing well with young horses. Include in the play. Othon (FR) Dam remained a maiden but this colt hails from a yard that can ready them up on debut. Bears close watching.

RACE 10: HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS ARCACHON – LA TESTE STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM LA TESTE DE BUCH RACE 2) – 1400M – TIME: 22:38 PRIZE MONEY: EUR23000

Race Preview: Pink Paradise (IRE) Dam was unraced but this filly makes plenty appeal on her bloodline. Trainer is operating at a 21% win strike rate. Zanina (IRE) Dam won twice over 1200m and this filly hails from a yard that are more than capable of getting them ready to debut. Include in the play. Showcase (FR) Dam won once over 1800m and this filly hails from a yard that have had success with two year old’s this year. Trainer is operating at a 15% win strike rate. La Maritza (IRE) Dam raced three times without any success and this filly appears to be the second string from the yard. Include in bets.