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Race 1 English Preview:
Louisa Banbou (FR) Consistent top 3 finishes over 2400m Handicap, including a recent win on September 4; now steps up in class for this 2500m 4YO+ race. Kahula (FR) Ran 3rd in a recent 2400m Handicap and won the start before; steps up to 2500m 4YO+ race with decent dis- tance form. Lili Star (FR) Recent top 3 finishes over similar 2400m–2800m Handicap suggest solid current form for the 2500m 4YO+ race. La Viva (FR) Strong recent 1st over 2400m Handicap; steps up to 2500m 4YO+ race, needs to prove at this higher class but distance suits. Leading Raffles (FR) Recent form at longer 3600m Handicap; Grade rise and distance drop in this 2500m 4YO+ race, big improvement needed.
Race 2 English Preview:
Kiamba (IRE) Strong 2800m Handicap form highlighted by 4th on October 4; proven at this distance and should appreciate rise to 2800m 3YO+ race. La Isla Mujeres (FR) Strong 1st and 2nd placings at 2400m–3200m Handicap indicate solid stamina for this 2800m 3YO+ test; now rises to higher Class. Allonsy Strong 1st in 2800m Handicap on Aug 30; now up in class to 2800m 3YO+ race, must show more at this grade. Uluru (IRE) Stepping up to 2800m 3YO+ race, strong 1st in 2400m Handicap in June suggests stamina; big improvement needed after recent Group class ef-forts. Bas Bleu (IRE) Recent 3rd over 2000m Handicap shows fair form; stepping up to 2800m 3YO+ race, stamina to prove but room for improvement at this distance.
Race 3 English Preview:
Vertbois (FR) Competitive 1600m Handicap efforts this season, including 3rd on August 30; rises to 1600m 3YO+ class and needs improvement to feature. Saidi El Fal (FR) Strong winning form at 1600m Handicap, now rises in grade for this 1600m 3YO+ race; proven at distance, improvement needed in this class. Tumbler (FR) Recent 1600m Handicap runs include a 4th on Aug 30 and top 3 in March; needs to lift for this rise to 3YO+ class. Exxtra (FR) Steps up to 1600m 3YO+ after recent midfield runs at 1400m Handicap; improvement needed for stronger impact at this class and distance. Sparks Fly Most recent 1600m G1 race unplaced but previously 3rd in 1700m G3; proven over 1600m but needs improvement in this 1600m 3YO+ class.
Race 4 English Preview:
Puerto Rico (IRE) Strong recent form with consecutive wins at 1400m including Handicap and Group 2; steps up to 1600m 2YO, distance suits progress. Cape Orator (IRE) Strong form at 1600m with recent 1st in Class Handicap; proven performer rising to 1600m 2YO, faces grade rise but progressing well. Campacite (FR) Strong 1600m performances in Handicap, including two wins; rises to Class 2YO race but proven at the distance for a positive showing. New Zealand (IRE) Ran 4th in recent 1600m G3, previously 1st in 1400m Handicap; needs improvement to feature in this 1600m 2YO race. Port Of Spain (IRE) Recent 3rd in 1800m Class G3 and strong 1600m Handicap win suggest solid claims returning to 1600m 2YO race.
Race 5 English Preview:
Grand Stars (IRE) Consistent top 5 finishes over 2000m in Handicap; recent 3rd on October 5 suggests potential to handle 2100m 3YO+ class test. Ashariba (FR) Arrives off consecu-tive 2000m Handicap wins this October; now moves up in grade for this 2100m 3YO+ race and must prove himself. Skellet (IRE) Placed 3rd in a strong 1600m Group 3 race in August; steps up to 2100m 3YO+ class, showing potential for solid improvement over the new trip. Zia Agnese (FR) Solid 3rd in 2000m Group 3 on Aug 3; can be competitive over 2100m 3YO+ race if improving from recent Handicap efforts. Higher Leaves (IRE) Strong 2nd in recent 1900m G3 suggests potential for a bold showing rising to 2100m 3YO+ class.
Race 6 English Preview:
Pierre Bonnard (IRE) Recent 1st in 2000m Class G3 race signals proven stamina and quality, now aiming for another top showing in 2000m 2YO race. Endorsement (IRE) Runner-up in 2000m G3 on 11 October and a 2000m win at lower class; strong distance form for this 2000m 2YO race, handles grade rise. Christmas Day (IRE) Progressive form with two recent wins, including a strong 1st in 1800m Group 3; moves up to 2000m 2YO, distance suits, class switch notable. Isaac Newton Steps up to 2000m 2YO after a solid win and 2nd over shorter Handicap trips; distance rise an intriguing test. Shosholoza (IRE) Comes off a 1st in 1800m Handicap, now steps up in class and distance to 2000m 2YO race; needs improvement but has winning confidence.
Race 7 English Preview:
American Glory (FR) Recent 3rd at 2000m Handicap suggests potential with this rise in distance; needs improvement but has placed in similar class recently. Masaiya (IRE) Returns to 2500m Handicap after solid 4th and earlier win at similar trip; proven at the distance and looks set to feature. Miyalaa (FR) Latest 1st over 2400m Handicap in October highlights readiness for this 2500m Handicap; form surge since September, distance suits well for bold showing. Promises Fulfilled (IRE) Placed 2nd and 3rd in recent 2200m Handicap races and 2nd over 2400m Handicap; thrives at today’s 2500m Handicap trip. Dialla (FR) Strong 4th in 2400m Handicap on 09 October; previous 2200m win and 2nd show solid staying ability for this 2500m Handicap.
Race 8 English Preview:
Arrow Eagle (FR) Stepping up to 3100m 3YO+ after midfield Class Handicap runs at 2400m; earlier wins at lower class and distance, so improvement needed here. Double Major (IRE) Strong top 3 form at 3000m, including two recent wins, suggests readiness for the 3100m 3YO+ race despite the class rise. Caballo De Mar (IRE) Comes here off dual Handicap wins at staying trips; seeks to translate recent 4000m form to this 3100m 3YO+ race, faces class rise. Sunway (FR) 04Oct25 4000m Handicap 4th; 29Jul25 3200m G1 4th; proven stamina, but big improvement needed to place over 3100m 3YO+ race. Queenstown (IRE) Consistent top 3 efforts in recent 3400m and 4000m Handicap races suggest this 3100m 3YO+ test may suit, steps down from Group company.
