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RACE 1: DE L’ECOLE DE NANCY MAIDEN STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM NANCY RACE 3) – 2500M – TIME: 18:31 PRIZE MONEY: EUR11900
Loup D’argent (FR) Consistent so far and finished third in a Condition at Chantilly over 2600m on 13 February. Big chance in this line-up. Never Risk (FR) Not disgraced when fourth in a Condition at Fontainebleau over 2600m on 13 March. Can do much better this time around. Betise (FR) Not reliable and was unplaced in a Handicap at Deauville over 2400m on 29 January. Capable of doing better and is not out of it. M’glamour (FR) Not reliable and finished ninth in a Handicap at Fontainebleau over 2600m on 13 March. Can be a threat to these rivals.
RACE 2: DE LA FEDERATION DES COURSES DE L’EST MAIDEN STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM NANCY RACE 5) – 1400M – TIME: 19:40 PRIZE MONEY: EUR19200
Galice (FR) Encouraging first-up run when finishing third over 1400m. Should improve and strip fitter. Soraya (FR) A 3YO filly by Zarak out of Sorayana who is making her debut. Declared a non runner at Saint- Cloud. Two of her brothers are winners. Can contest the finish. Mardad Fal (FR) Encouraging first-up run when finishing fifth over 1600m. Should improve and strip fitter. Sena Iulia (FR) Not disgraced in both starts and was fourth in a Condition at Chantilly over 1300m on 23 March. Can make the frame trying the grass.
RACE 3: DE LA COLLINE DE SION HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM NANCY RACE 6) – 3000M – TIME: 20:15 PRIZE MONEY: EUR13400
Mission Secrete (FR) Has shown improvement of late and was runner-up in a Handicap at Lyon-Parilly over 3200m on 15 March. Capable of winning off this mark. Joli Coup (FR) Only modest of late and finished sixth in a Handicap at Strasbourg over 2400m on 22 March. Has run well over this distance before and is not out of it. Money Time (FR) Yet to win a race but did show a liking for this distance when a runner-up in a Handicap at Fontainebleau on 17 March. Can go one place better. Shackleton (FR) A runner-up at Le Croisé-Laroche over 2400m on 17 October. Returns from a break but can contest the finish.
RACE 4: CHAMPAGNE CTE DE LA FORTELLE HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM NANCY RACE 7) – 2000M – TIME: 20:50 PRIZE MONEY: EUR15400
Mr Riem (FR) Remains in good form and finished third in a Condition at Le Croisé-Laroche over 1800m on 20 March. Has claims over this distance as well. Afterglow (FR) Not reliable but did run third in a Handicap at Strasbourg over 2400m on 22 March. Can contest the finish once again. Zarakiva (FR) Did not show her best when unplaced in a Handicap at Deauviille over 2400m on 22 December. Returns from a break but has won over this track and trip and is not out of it. Topinambur (FR) In good form and was third in a Handicap at Strasbourg over 1600m on 22 March. Should be competitive once again.
RACE 5: DES CONSEILLERS DE LA FILIERE DU GRAND-EST HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM NANCY RACE 8) – 2000M – TIME: 21:32 PRIZE MONEY: EUR17300
Screen Shot (FR) Not disgraced when sixth in a Handicap at Saint-Cloud over this distance on 10 March. Can score in a race of this nature. Purple Mood (FR) Only modest of late and was ninth in a Handicap at Saint-Cloud over this distance on 10 March. Can be competitive in this line-up. Cogolin (FR) Has some fair form of late and finished fifth in a Condition at Le Croisé-Laroche over 1800m on 20 March. Should contest the finish. Fantastic Star (FR) Very consistent and finished fourth in a Handicap at Lyon-La Soie over 2200m on 1 December. Returns from a break but can make the frame.
RACE 6: DU MONGY HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM LE CROISE-LAROCHE RACE 1) – 2500M – TIME: 22:07 PRIZE MONEY: EUR14400
La Crack Precieuse (FR) A comfortable 2-length winner of a Handicap over this course and distance on 20 March. A top ride resulted in a decent win and that may have given her the confidence for further success. Lighted Glory (FR) Well beaten when fourth in a Handicap over 2000m at Lyon Parilly on 29 March. She did run 2nd behind LA CRACK PRECIEUSE (5) in her penultimate start and stands out as the main threat. Red Sugar (FR) Finished third in a Handicap over this course and distance on 20 March. That was behind the two other selections and was a good run returning to Flat racing after two Hurdle events. Dream In Normandy (IRE) A game winner of a Handicap over 2400m at Lyon La Soie on 21 March. Has been runnng well on the sand which has given him confidence. Returns to turf now and merits consideration.
RACE 7: DU RESTAURANT DE L’HIPPODROME CLAIMING STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM LE CROISE-LAROCHE RACE 2) – 2500M – TIME: 22:42 PRIZE MONEY: EUR12500
Bosioh (FR) A decent third in a Claimer over 1600m at Chantilly on 23 March. He is in top form currently, is a four-time Quinté+,winner and looks the one to beat. Handhy (FR) Finished fifth in a Claimer over 2000m at Fontainebleau on 6 March. Was claimed after that race and should run well for her new connections. Joey Up (FR) Ran ninth in a Handicap over 2400m at Saint-Cloud on 15 March. That run was disappointing but he has placed in both starts at this course. Wolke Sieben (FR) A disappointing sixteen in a Handicap over 2400m at Strasbourg on 22 March. That field was too strong but she could be more competitive dropping in class.
RACE 8: DU VIEUX LILLE HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM LE CROISE-LAROCHE RACE 3) – 2500M – TIME: 23:17 PRIZE MONEY: EUR16300
Lofsongur Islande (FR) Won a Condition Qualifying Handicap over 3200m at Lyon La Soie on 24 February. Produced a good finish to win with authority and could do so again with Fabien Lefebvre back in the irons. Lhommaize (FR) Finished seventh in a Condition over 2000m at Lignieres on 29 November. An easy winner of his penultimate start at this course, and racing fresh should be right there. Alicanto (FR) A close-up third in a Handicap over this course and distance on 20 March. Also won at this course in November and can show up well again. First Creation (FR) A runaway winner of a Condition over 2400m at Saint-Brieuc on 1 March. He was a 14-length winner on that occasion and needs to be respected.
RACE 9: DU PARC BARBIEUX HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM LE CROISE-LAROCHE RACE 4) – 1100M – TIME: 23:52 PRIZE MONEY: EUR16300
Wild Moor (FR) Had excuses when ninth in a Handicap over 1300m at Chantilly on 19 February. Loves this track and has a win over the course and distance last October. Giorgiana (FR) A close-up third in a Handicap over this course and distance on 17 October. Comes back from a rest but has top form at this course and should run well fresh. Quella (FR) Finished seventh in a Handicap over 1200m at Fontainebleau on 13 November. Her rating has come down and she should be competitive. Monsieur Dupont (FR) A 0.75-lengths winner of a Claimer over this course and distance on 20 March. Needs to overcome both a 2kg penalty and a wide draw but does run well at the course.
RACE 10: DE L’HOSPICE COMTESSE CLAIMING STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM LE CROISE-LAROCHE RACE 5) – 1100M – TIME: 00:32 PRIZE MONEY: EUR11500
Charming Cat (FR) Runner up over track and trip in a Handicap on 20 March. Knocking on the door for that next win and should go close. Aksakova (FR) Finished sixth over 1400m at Senonnes-Pouance in a Handicap on 13 March. Drops in trip and can feature in these conditions. Amelia (FR) Finished fourth over 1100m at Le Croise-Laroche in a Handicap on 20 March. Should be in the shake up. Fire Up The Jets (IRE) Decent effort in fifth spot over 1100m at Le Croise-Laroche in a Handicap on 20 March. Can earn on latest effort.
RACE 11: DE LA PISCINE DE ROUBAIX HANDICAP (TURF TRACK) (FROM LE CROISE-LAROCHE RACE 6) – 1100M – TIME: 01:09 PRIZE MONEY: EUR14400
Loyal Prince (FR) Finished fourth over 1200m at Fontainebleau in a Class 3 Divided Handicap on 17 March. Should go close in this company. Two Two Two (FR) Runner up over track and trip in a Class 4 Claiming Handicap on 20 March. Can build on latest to mount a serious threat. Sweet Damiana (FR) Finished third behind a reopposing sort over track and trip in a Class 4 Claiming Handicap on 20 March. Should be involved at the finish. Salazar (FR) Solid run in fourth over 1300m at Chantilly in a Class 4 Divided Handicap on 19 February. Can run into the money.
RACE 12: DE LA VILLA CAVROIS CLAIMING STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM LE CROISE-LAROCHE RACE 7) – 1800M – TIME: 01:43 PRIZE MONEY: EUR12500
Burattina (IRE) Finished eleventh over 2000m at Saint-Cloud in a Class 4 Course Qualifier on 5 March. Drops into a winnable class and should run well. Wild West (FR) Finished sixteen over 1600m at Pornichet in a Class 4 Divided Handicap on 27 February. Further rating drop and can pop up. Pinya (FR) Fair run in third over 1600m at Saint-Cloud in a Class 4 Claiming Handicap on 10 March. Should be banging there at the finish. Jack Of Trades (IRE) No type of run in tenth over 1600m at Fontainebleau in a Class 4 Course Qualifier on 6 March. Can earn off current mark.
RACE 13: DE LA VIEILLE BOURSE STAKES (TURF TRACK) (FROM LE CROISE-LAROCHE RACE 8) – 1800M – TIME: 02:15 PRIZE MONEY: EUR14600
Wintersonne (GER) Impressive debut winner who won by 3.50 lengths last start. Will continue the great form here. Tabeo (GER) Finished close up in fourth over 1800m at Le Croise-Laroche in a Class 2 on 15 December. Include in the play. Queen Mekhtaal (FR) Finished fifth over 1600m at Toulouse in a Class 2 on 1 March. Can run into the money on overall form. Poetessa (IRE) Dam was unraced and this filly is related to a one time winner over 2000m. Yard aren’t known for debut winners but she can earn.
