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RACE 1: FORET LYONS HANDICAP (FIBRESAND TRACK) – 1900M – TIME: 19:55 PRIZE MONEY: EUR50900
Starzo Fal (FR) Promising 4YO colt who ran 10th in a Handicap over 1850m at ParisLongchamp on 14 September. This will be his third run back from a layoff, he has Cristian Demuro up, and after having finished 2nd over this course and distance two runs back, looks ready to win a race of this nature. Raqeebb (FR) Finished 7th in a Handicap over 1900m at Chantilly on 25 September. Ran 3rd in a Quinté+ in July and his next two runs were decent enough, so from a good draw, he has to be a contender. My Fancy (FR) This gelding ran 4th in a Handicap over this course and distance on 25 September. Won over track and trip three runs back, finished 3rd in this race last year and comes into the event in top form. Zvaroshka (IRE) 5YO mare ran 6th in a Handicap over 1700m on the and at Chantilly on 5 September. She did win a Quinté+ on this course in January and has run two promising races since her comeback. Her lower rating has brought a drop in weight.
RACE 2: CRITER.VITESSE LISTED STAKES (TURF TRACK) – 1100M – TIME: 20:30 PRIZE MONEY: EUR54900
Kimi Rey Talented filly who won a Listed race over 1000m at this course on 5 July. Has excellent form in two successive Listed race and should race fresh. Ceramic (IRE) Showed her ability when 2nd in a Group 3 over 1200m at Chantilly on 20 September. She was only beaten 0.50 lengths by talented Samangan who beat her in that Prix Eclipse. Sonatine (IRE) Showed a lot of ability when 2nd in a Maiden over 1100m at Chantilly on 30 September. Interesting jockey arrangements as Maxime Guyon rode CERAMIC (8) last time but has elected to ride this filly. Pearl Fortune (IRE) UK-based filly who ran 4th in a Listed race over 1000m at Ayr on 19 September. Useful 2YO who should perform well in this event.
RACE 3: FORET ECOUVES HANDICAP (FIBRESAND TRACK) – 1900M – TIME: 21:05 PRIZE MONEY: EUR19200
Effira (FR) Useful filly who ran 9th in a Handicap over 1900m at Chantilly on 25 September. She has excellent recent form in three starts at this course. Al Alaali (FR) Useful gelding who ran 4th in a Handicap over 1900m at Chantilly on 25 September. He ran on powerfully in the closing stages and should be competitive in this event. Melanies Joy A gelding who likes this surface and last time ran 7th in a Handicap over 1900m at Chantilly on 25 September. Won over this track and trip in August and should remain competitive. Alcatoser (FR) 5YO gelding who ran 2nd in a Handicap over 1900m at Chantilly on 11 October. If he can repeat that performance in this event he should fight out the finish.
RACE 4: DARLEY PRIX DES RESERVOIRS (GROUP 3) (TURF TRACK) – 1600M – TIME: 21:40 PRIZE MONEY: EUR73200
Shahbanu (IRE) Impressive filly who made it two wins from two starts in a Conditions race over 1600m at Saint-Cloud on 26 September. Has won both races unextended and could still have more to offer. Lyrics Of Life UK-based filly who ran 2nd in a race over 1600m at Haydock on 5 September. She has finished behind two runners who went on place in the Group 1 Fillies Mile at Newmarket. Kiss Melody (IRE) Talented filly who ran 2nd in a Condition race over 1600m at Chantilly on 15 September. She was beaten by a decent filly last time. Waiting For You Ran 2nd in a Listed race over 1600m at Bordeaux Le Bouscat on 26 September. Has placed in all six of her starts so needs to be taken seriously.
RACE 5: FORET CERISY HANDICAP (FIBRESAND TRACK) – 1900M – TIME: 22:15 PRIZE MONEY: EUR17300
Not So Silly (FR) Disappointing last run when 10th in a Class 4 handicap at Chantilly over 1900m on 25 September. Better at this track and can bounce back to score. Maestro Chop (FR) Did not show her best when 10th in a Class 4 handicap at Chantilly over 1900m on 11 October. Did better in his penultimate start and is not out of it. Princess Laura (FR) Finished 13th in a Class 4 handicap at Chantilly over 1900m on 25 September. Hs won over this track and trip and has claims. Anonyme (FR) Unreliable and finished 4th in a Class 4 handicap at Chantilly over 1900m on 11 October. Has won over this course and distance and must be respected for that.
RACE 6: VULCAIN LISTED STAKES (TURF TRACK) – 2500M – TIME: 22:50 PRIZE MONEY: EUR50300
Aegean Prince Improving and was a winner at Ascot over 2390m on 3 October. Has ability and can complete his hat-trick. Allure (FR) Not disgraced when 5th in a Group 3 at ParisLongchamp over 3000m on 31 August. Should fight it out again. Karla Jet Has won both her starts so far , the latest in a Class 2 Conditions race at Clairefontaine-Deauville over 2900m on 25 August. Can remain undefeated. Military Air Holding form and finished 3rd in a Class 1 Conditions race at Vichy over 2400m on 23 September Can contest the finish.
RACE 7: FORET D’EAWY HANDICAP (FIBRESAND TRACK) – 1900M – TIME: 23:25 PRIZE MONEY: EUR21100
See The Light (FR) In good shape and finished 4th in a Class 3 handicap at Chantilly over 1900m on 25 September. Has won over this course and distance and has claims. Lettyt Fight (FR) Very consistent and finished 3rd in a Class 3 handicap at Chantilly over 1900m on 25 September. Be right these at the finish once again. Jarry Lord (FR) Not disgraced when 5th in a Class 4 Conditions race at Craon over 3000m on 29 September. Better this track and trip and has claims,is not out of it. Lhommaize (FR) In very good form and was runner-up in a class 4 Conditions race at Le Lion-d’Angers over 2400m on 20 September. Can go one better.
RACE 8: MARAIS VERNIER HANDICAO (FIBRESAND TRACK) – 1900M – TIME: 00:00 PRIZE MONEY: EUR25900
Honey Badger (FR) Not reliable but was runner-up in a Class 3 handicap at Chantilly over 1900 on 25 September. Liks this track and trip and has claims. Wedgewood Pearl (FR) Very consistent and finished 4th in a Class 3 handicap at Chantilly over 1900m on 19 September. Be right there at the finish. Trophane (FR) Much improved of late, with two wins, the latest in a Class 3 handicap at Chantilly over 1900m on 25 September. Carries a penalty but can complete a hat-trick. Soeur (FR) Did not show her best when 7th in a Class 3 handicap at Chantilly over 1900m on 25 September. In good shape before that and is not out of it.
