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RACE 1: ANTIVARI MAIDEN STAKES (TURF TRACK) – 1500M – TIME: 19:48 PRIZE MONEY: EUR45700
Parade Bay (FR) Colt by New Bay, the dam won 1 race. From the Andre Fabre powerhouse. He will be well-tuned for his debut and can make his presence felt. Talmas (FR) Colt by Golden Horde, the dam never ran. Nice profile and from a shrewd trainer who knows the time of day. Bold run can be expected. Sail Rock (FR) Gelding by Romanised, the dam won 1 race and was Listed placed over 1000m. Looks good on paper, and he can be expected to be well prepared. In the mix. Damn Precious Colt by Sottsass, the dam ran a few times. Nice pedigree, and he should know what is required on his first day at school. The betting can guide.
RACE 2: DOUVE MAIDEN STAKES (TURF TRACK) – 1500M – TIME: 20:23 PRIZE MONEY: EUR45700
Vadirouma (FR) Unraced by Lope De Vega, the dam won 3 races and was placed in Listed races. She will know what is needed on her debut and can make a winning start under Clement Lecoeuvre. Argentella (FR) Unraced by Siyouni, the dam won 1 race over 1600m. Maxime Guyon has been booked to ride, and her trainer will have her ready to go. Live contender. Marbellesa (FR) Filly by Siyouni, the dam won 1 race over 1200m—nice profile and from a respected trainer. Any market support can indicate expected performance. Ymeeelih (FR) Filly by Victor Ludorum, the dam was placed in a Listed race in Germany. 110,000 yearling, and from a good stable. The betting can be the most informative guide.
RACE 3: HEROD LISTED STAKES (TURF TRACK) – 1400M – TIME: 20:58 PRIZE MONEY: EUR54900
Quiescent She has won her last three starts, the latter at Newmarket (UK) over 1400m on October 22nd. Improving fast, and she looks like the one to beat. Dorzal (FR) Easy win by 5.5L on her sole start at Saint-Cloud on October 9th in a race for unraced. She will improve and looks like a useful prospect with Christophe Soumillon doing the steering. Major Neigh Sayer (IRE) Won nicely in a conditions race at Newmarket (UK) over 1400m on October 22nd. She is open to progress and can not be overlooked. Gazi (FR) She got off the mark on her third run over 1200m at Fontainebleau on October 17th in a Class 2 race. Hard to rule her out of the top three.
RACE 4: TANTIEME LISTED STAKES (TURF TRACK) – 1600M – TIME: 21:33 PRIZE MONEY: EUR47600
Narkez (FR) Useful form this year with two wins, the latter over 1600m in a Class 2 handicap at Saint-Cloud on October 16th. He can get the hat-trick of wins. Norwalk Havoc Nice success over 1600m in a Listed race at Leopardstown on October 19th on the last start. Capable of a bold show. Silius (IRE) Placed 3rd last time over 1600m in a Group 3 race at Deauville on August 10th over 1600m. Hard to rule out. Ciaran (FR) Honest performer who has been in the money on all six runs this year, 2nd at Nantes in a Listed race over 1600m on October 15th on the most recent. One to keep safe.
RACE 5: DE WINDSOR HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) – 1600M – TIME: 22:15 PRIZE MONEY: EUR50900
Lord Of War (FR) Showed signs of a form return when seventh over 1600m at Parislongchamp in Class 1 Handicap on 4 October. He is racing off a favourable handicap mark and can cause the surprise. Olympic Message (IRE) Finished second over 1600m on this course in Class 2 Handicap on 16 October. He is a consistent individual and merits healthy respect. Salalah (FR) Finished behind OLYMPIC MESSAGE (1) when third over 1600m on this course in Class 2 Handicap on 16 October. There should not be much separating the pair at the finish. Harper Finished behind OLYMPIC MESSAGE (1) when fifth over 1600m on this course in Class 2 Handicap on 16 October. He may have to settle for the same result.
RACE 6: ISOLA BELLA LISTED STAKES (TURF TRACK) – 1600M – TIME: 22:50 PRIZE MONEY: EUR47600
Moon Cloud (FR) Lightly raced and has freshness on her side. Finished second in Class 2 Conditional over 1600m at Saint-Cloud on 16 October. Big runner. Gulya (IRE) Won her French debut over 1400m at Compiegne in Conditional Maiden on 10 October. She looks to have ability and there may be more to come from her. Chica De Ciudad (IRE) In good form. Finished third over 1600m at Saint-Cloud in Conditional Listed on 3 October. Can feature with luck from the wide barrier position. Alsaba (IRE) Is much better than latest when unplaced over 1400m at Parislongchamp in Conditional Listed on 19 October. Chance on previous form.
RACE 7: SOLITUDE LISTED STAKES (TURF TRACK) – 2000M – TIME: 23:23 PRIZE MONEY: EUR50300
Anakova (IRE) Finished second after racing wide around the turn in a Conditional Listed over 1600m at Saint-Cloud on 3 October. She is the horse to beat. Azaniya (IRE) Won on her French debut over 2000m at Compiegne in Conditional Listed on 10 October. There may be more to come from her, and she can follow up. Day Of Grace (IRE) Winner of last three starts, the latest of which was over 2000m at Newbury in Great Britain on 24 October. Christophe Soumillon rides and she merits obvious consideration. Iron Bird Finished behind.
RACE 8: BAD GODESBERG HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) – 1600M – TIME: 23:56 PRIZE MONEY: EUR25900
Mia Sunshine (GER) Won over 1650m at Machecoul in Conditional Maiden on 19 October. She looks to have plenty of scope and can follow up with another victory. Laurent (FR) Winner of last two starts, the latest of which was over 1600m on this course in Class 3 Handicap on 16 October. Hat-trick chance. Crowdfunding (FR) Won over 1600m on this course in Class 3 Handicap on 16 October. He is in a good space and can go close with luck from the wide draw. St Elvira (FR) Finished behind.
