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RACE 1: BARON DE MONTESQUIEU MAIDEN (TURF TRACK) (FROM BORDEAUX-LE BOUSCAT RACE 2) – 17600M – TIME: 18:23 PRIZE MONEY: EUR21000
My Calyx Cen (IRE) Solid 2nd on debut in a Conditional over 1600m at Bordeaux Le Bouscat on 8 September. Strong winning chance. Wittelsbach (FR) Decent 5th on debut in a Conditional over 1600m at Bordeaux Le Bouscat 8 September. Good place chance. Ciao Nene (FR) Pleasing 4th in a maiden over 1900m at La Teste-Bassin Arcachon on 25 September. Does hold a podium chance. Westminster Coyote (IRE) Trying 5th in a maiden over 1600m at Toulouse on 24 September. One for the larger exotics.
RACE 2: SAINT-JULIEN MAIDEN (TURF TRACK) (FROM BORDEAUX-LE BOUSCAT RACE 4) – 1600M – TIME: 19:27 PRIZE MONEY: EUR21000
Incentive Glory (FR) Solid 3rd on debut in a Conditional over 1600m at Bordeaux Le Bouscat on 8 September. Strong winning chance. Valtrada (FR) Strong 2nd in a Conditional over 1600m at Bordeaux Le Bouscat on 8 September. Can highly threaten the top choice. Lana Zain (FR) Hearty 5th on debut in a Conditional over 1600m at Bordeaux Le Bouscat on 8 September. Good place chance. Lady Sofia (IRE) Finished 8th on debut in a maiden over 1600m at Toulouse on 24 September. Will make natural improvement here.
RACE 3: VIERGE DE LORETTE HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM CHANTILLY RACE 1) – 1200M – TIME: 19:55 PRIZE MONEY: EUR50900
Tertius (FR) Very consistent and was a runner-up in a handicap over this course and distance on 20 September. Can go one better in this competitive race. Simply Lovely (FR) Did not show his best when unplaced in a handicap at Deauville over 1200m on 16 August. Does much better at this track and should be a threat. Forchester (FR) In good form of late and finished third in a handicap over this track and trip on 20 September. Can be competitive yet again. National Service (FR) Disappointing form of late and finished 7th in a Group 3 at Baden-Baden over 1200m on 31 August. Better judged when winning over this course and distance in June. Not out of it.
RACE 4: SAUSSAY STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM CHANTILLY RACE 2) – 1600M – TIME: 20:30 PRIZE MONEY: EUR31100
Seneque (IRE) A good winner of a Conditions race over this track and trip on 25 September. Big chance to follow up. Imperior (FR) Showed promise when a winner on debut in a Conditions race at Saint-Cloud over 1300m on 12 September. Can challenge for top honours. Lyneham (FR) A winner on debut in a Conditions race at Bordeaux-Le Bouscat over 1600m on 8 September. Tougher task but may well be up to it. Chill Y Flama A good third in a Conditions race at Saint-Cloud over 1600m on 26 September. Can be competitive once again.
RACE 5: GRANDS CRUS HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM BORDEAUX-LE BOUSCAT RACE 6) – 1900M – TIME: 20:47 PRIZE MONEY: EUR12500
Al Rassoul (FR) Credible 4th in a Class 4 Handicap over 1600m at Toulouse on 24 September. Can go close to winning. Good’id (FR) Encouraging 5th in a Class 4 Handicap over 1600m at Bordeaux Le Bouscat on 8 September. Solid place chance. Bech River (IRE) A winner in a Class 4 Handicap over 2000m at Vichy on 22 September. Can follow up on last run. Amoretti (FR) Pleasant 3rd in a Class 4 Handicap over 2000m at La Teste-Bassin Arcachon on 25 September. Include in all plays.
RACE 6: VALLEE DE L’AUTOMNE CLAIMING STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM CHANTILLY RACE 3) – 1600M – TIME: 21:05 PRIZE MONEY: EUR18200
Alinka (FR) A winner of a claimer at Lyon-Parilly over 1600m on 3 September. Looks capable of doubling up in this line-up. Monclar (FR) Has run well twice, the latest when fourth in a Conditions race at Salon-de-Provence over 1800m on 30 September. Should be a threat at this level. Amelia (FR) Only four of late and was fifth in a claimer at Le Croisé-Laroche over 1100m on 6 October. Has won twice in this division and is not out of it. Othon (FR) Not disgraced when fourth in a claimer at Dax over 1400m on 21 September. Can get involved with the finish once again.
RACE 7: PIERRE VALENTIN HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM BORDEAUX-LE BOUSCAT RACE 7) – 1900M – TIME: 21:22 PRIZE MONEY: EUR14400
Soriane (FR) Solid 2nd in a Class 4 Handicap over 2000m at La Teste-Bassin Arcachon on 25 September. Bold winning shout. Royal Etincelle (FR) Good 2nd in a Class 4 Handicap over 2000m at La Teste-Bassin Arcachon on 25 September. Can make a winning stance. Ultrasound (FR) Forgivable 10th in a Class 4 Handicap over 2000m at La Teste-Bassin Arcachon on 25 September. Place chance. Loup Du Pyla (FR) Supplemented Loup Du Pyla finished 10th in a Class 4 Handicap over 2000m at La Teste-Bassin Arcachon. One for larger perms.
RACE 8: 3 GRACES HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM CHANTILLY RACE 4) – 1200M – TIME: 21:40 PRIZE MONEY: EUR21100
Blue Dream (FR) Much improved of late and was a winner of a handicap at this track over 1100m on 2 October. Carries a 4kg penalty but can follow up. Tremblant Did not show his best when 7th in a handicap over this track and trip on 20 September. Be right there at the finish this time. Le Central (FR) In good shape and was third in a handicap at this track over 1100m on 2 Octo- ber. Can be competitive once again. Khan (FR) Only modest of late and was unplaced in a handicap at this track over 1100m on 1 September. Can be a threat off this handicap mark.
RACE 9: JACQUES MEILHAN BORDES HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM BORDEAUX-LE BOUSCAT RACE 8) – 1900M – TIME: 21:57 PRIZE MONEY: EUR16300
Angel Charly Bold winner in a Class 4 Conditional over 2100m at Dax on 13 September. Can follow up. Daysaniya (FR) Sweet 3rd in a Class 4 Handicap over 2000m at La Teste-Bassin Arcachon on 25 September. Good each way shout. African Grey (FR) Hearty 4th in a Class 4 Handicap over 2000m at La Teste-Bassin Arcachon on 25 September. Place chance at best. Dakovka (FR) Pleasing 3rd in a Class 4 Handicap over 1600m at Toulouse on 24 September. Include in all plays.
RACE 10: CHENE DU COUP DE FOUDRE HANDICAP (FIBRESAND TRACK) (FROM CHANTILLY RACE 5) – 1800M – TIME: 22:15 PRIZE MONEY: EUR24000
Boticelli (FR) Very consistent and was a runner-up in a handicap at this track over 1600m on 30 September. Can go one better trying this surface. Geopolitical (FR) Very consistent so far and was third in a Conditions race at Clairefontaine-Deauville over 1600m on 8 August. Can be a serious threat first time in a handicap. Al Max (FR) Has improved of late and was a winner of a Conditions race at this track over 1600m on 1 September. Can double up trying a handicap. Neuschwanstein (FR) Only modest of late and finished 6th in a handicap at Saint-Cloud over 2000m on 19 September. Better on this surface and has claims.
RACE 11: CHENE DES GRIS HANDICAP (FIBRESAND TRACK) (FROM CHANTILLY RACE 6) – 1800M – TIME: 22:50 PRIZE MONEY: EUR18200
Twarab (FR) Very consistent of late and was fhird in a handicap at Le Mans over 1950m on 6 October. Can win on this surface. La Ferretcapienne (FR) Knocking hard at the door and was runner-up in a handicap at La Testa-du-Buch over 1400m on 25 September. Yet to win a race but can go one better. Imaya (FR) Did not show her best when 9th in a handicap at Deauville over 1500m on 30 August. Seems better on the grass but is not out of it. Zampanu (FR) Did not show his best when 8th in a Conditions race at Royan La Palmyre over 1600m on 20 September. Should be a threat back in a handicap and trying this surface.
