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RACE 1: CHEVAL PERCHERON – PRIX DE BROCOTTES STAKES (4YO+) (FROM CLAIREFONTAINE RACE 1) – 1400M | TIME: 20:18 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 24700
Alpha Vase (IRE) Outclassed the opposition in a Class 3 at Clairefontaine over 1400m on 3 July when scoring by 3 lengths. Improving and can follow up. Fort Payne (FR) Finished seventh in a Group 3 at Chantilly over 1600m on 19 July when last seen, won a Class 1 on 26 April over 1400m. Classy operator on his day and is hard to overlook. Skylight Brochard (UNR) Excellent runner-up in a Class 2 at Cholet over 1400m on 30 June, and a win previously over 1400m in a Class 3 on 15 June. Player. Tomakay (FR) Threatening to win and was runner-up in a Class 3 at Clairefontaine over 1400m behind.
RACE 2: ABEILLE NOIRE DE NORMANDIE – PRIX DES GARDENIAS STAKES (3YO) (FROM CLAIREFONTAINE RACE 2) – 2400M | TIME: 20:53 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 22100
Tsaverna (FR) Recent success over 2400m in a Claimer at Saint-Cloud on 8 July and two solid efforts before that. Player. Ivanovka (FR) Finished seventh in a Maiden at Saint-Cloud over 2000m on 22 May. Drops in class and can be competitive. Adicta (IRE) Placed on four of her five starts, second on the most recent at La Teste over 1600m in a Maiden on 15 July. One to keep onside. Victoria Secret (FR) Creditable third last time over 2400m at Vittel in a Handicap on 19 July. Three-time winner in this year. Ought to be thereabouts.
RACE 3: PORC DE BAYEUX – PRIX TURGEON MAIDEN STAKES (3YO) (FROM CLAIREFONTAINE RACE 3) – 2400M | TIME: 21:28 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 20100
King Dalee (FR) Colt by Galiway, the dam won 2 races over jumps. Half-brother to Sisafhan (Group 2 and Group 1 winner of the German Derby). Looks good on paper and can be expected to score on debut. Kermadec (FR) Gelding by Zarak, the dam won 1 race on the flat. Choice profile and from a respected trainer. One to take seriously on racecourse bow. Grand Palais (FR) Gelding by Japan, the dam won 5 races on the flat. His dam knew how to win and the booking of Maxime Guyon catches the eye. In the mix. Great Time (FR) Gelding by Dschingis Secret, the dam won 4 races over jumps. Nicely bred and from a trainer that does well with newcomers. Merits consideration.
RACE 4: MOUTON AVRANCHIN – PRIX LADY BERRY MAIDEN STAKES (3YO) (FROM CLAIREFONTAINE RACE 4) – 2400M | TIME: 22:03 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 20100
Dihya (FR) Filly by St Mark’s Basilica, the dam was unraced in France. Half-sister to Group winners, Feed The Flame and Sacred Life. Bought in 2024 for 550, 000 euros. Choice profile and she will be ready to go on her debut. Eunice Filly by Palace Pier, the dam won 1 race. Half-sister to Wishfully (Listed placed in France). From a top stable that will have this filly ready to go. Player. Aitutaki (IRE) Filly by Frankel, the dam won 4 races, including a Group 2, and the Prix Marcel Boussac (Group 1) and a Grade 1 in the USA. Choice pedigree and from a top trainer that can have this filly well-prepared. Meyn Zun (FR) Filly by Soft Light, the dam won on the flat and over hurdles. Nice profile and one to watch in the betting for any market support.
RACE 5: PRIX SERGE MAILLARD STAKES (4YO+) (FROM VICHY RACE 1) – 1400M | TIME: 22:20 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 17400
Piemont (IRE) Placed third over 1200m at Prague (CZE) on the sole start this year in a Condition on 21 June. Two wins last year in August. Player. Saskatoon (FR) Unplaced in a Class 2 Handicap at Vichy over 1400m on 20 July, and fourth previously over 1200m in a Class 3 Handicap at Marseille Borely on 12 June. Key chance. O Sole Mio (FR) Fourth in a Class 2 at Cholet over 1400m on 30 June, and a win before that over 1400m at Niort in May. Can be a threat. Deep Hope (USA) Two wins of late, the latter over 1400m at Vichy in a Class 4 on 24 July. In-form and cannot be discounted.
RACE 6: VACHES NORMANDES – PRIX DES SOURCES HANDICAP (HCP) (FROM CLAIREFONTAINE RACE 5) – 2400M | TIME: 22:38 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 21100
Greymara (FR) Outclassed the opposition in a Class 3 Handicap at Compiegne over 2400m on 10 July. Has solid claims and looks capable of following up. Libyan Knight Third in a Maiden at Clairefontaine over 2200m on 6 July when last seen. Can make his presence felt. My Eden James (FR) Unplaced in a Class 3 Handicap at Longchamp over 2000m on 2 July, placed twice before that and cannot be overlooked. My Secret Light (FR) Showed promise and was third in a Class 4 Handicap at Chateaubriant over 2600m on 21 July. Can be on the premises.
RACE 7: PRIX D’ESPINASSE-VOZELLE CLAIMING HANDICAP (HCP) (FROM VICHY RACE 2) – 1400M | TIME: 22:55 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 13400
Ipso Facto (IRE) Threatening to win and was runner-up in a Claimer at Longchamp over 1600m when beaten by 0.5 lengths on 9 July. Key player. Hall Of Fame (FR) Finished second in a Class 3 Handicap at Longchamp over 1400m on 9 July. Acts on most types of ground and can be competitive. Vive La Reine (FR) Showed good improvement and was a winner in a Class 4 Handicap at Vichy over 1400m on 20 July. Honest performer who cannot be ruled out. Bell Song (FR) Finished fourth in a Class 4 Handicap at Vichy over 1400m behind.
RACE 8: ANE DU COTENTIN – PRIX DES ENCLOS HANDICAP (HCP) (FROM CLAIREFONTAINE RACE 6) – 2400M | TIME: 23:13 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 19200
Eternal Blessing (FR) Two good second-placed efforts recently, the latter over 2400m in a Class 3 Handicap at Compiegne on 10 July. Player. Roman Skies (FR) In good form and finished third in a Class 4 Handicap at Vittel over 2000m on 27 July. Versatile on the flat and over jumps and cannot be discounted. Ultraspi (FR) Not disgraced when close fifth in a Class 3 Handicap at Compiegne over 2400m on 10 July. Maxime Guyon takes the ride and she has leading claims. Catherine’s Gift (IRE) Fifth in a Class 4 Handicap at Vichy over 2000m on 21 July. Looking for her first success and can make the top-four.
RACE 9: PRIX DE LA FOUILLOUSE HANDICAP (HCP) (FROM VICHY RACE 3) – 2000M | TIME: 23:30 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 16300
Magic Tunis (FR) Excellent runner-up in a Class 4 Handicap at Vichy over 2000m on 21 July, and a win previously at ParisLongchamp in a Class 3 Handicap on 2 July. Hard to ignore. Indian Sunset (FR) Ran well to be fourth at ParisLongchamp in a Class 3 Handicap over 2000m on 14 July. One to pay close attention to. Mokka Latte (FR) Finished fourth in a Class 4 Handicap at Vichy over 2000m on 21 July. Ought to be involved in the shake-up. Pop Life (FR) Not disgraced when third in a Class 4 Handicap at Vichy over 2000m on 21 July. Capable of making her presence felt.
RACE 10: CHEVRES DES FOSSES – PRIX AIR DE COUR HANDICAP (HCP) (FROM CLAIREFONTAINE RACE 7) – 1800M | TIME: 23:48 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 25900
Balakovna (FR) Fourth in a Class 3 Handicap at Clairefontaine over 1600m on 11 July, and placed fourth twice before that. Solid claims of scoring. Rio (FR) Threatening to win and was runner-up in a Class 4 at Evreux over 1800m on 26 May with good efforts before that. Holds leading claims. Spring Heart (FR) Finished third in a Class 2 Handicap at Longchamp over 1600m on 4 June. Acts well on the PSF and turf and warrants close attention. Havana Six (FR) Finished fifth in a Class 3 Handicap at Longchamp over 2000m on 14 July. Has eased in the handicap and can be competitive.
RACE 11: PRIX DE SAULCET HANDICAP (HCP) (FROM VICHY RACE 4) – 2000M | TIME: 00:05 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 14400
Sun Song (FR) Good third last time over 2000m at Vichy in a Class 4 Handicap on 21 July. Lightly raced and has more to come. Parva Scurra (USA) Unplaced in a Class 4 Handicap at Vichy over 2000m on 23 July. Second previously in a Class 4 Handicap at ParisLongchamp on 2 July. Player. Vino (FR) Unplaced in a Class 4 Handicap at Vichy over 2000m on 23 July. Placed fourth on her previous three starts in June and July. One to pay attention to. Lhasa (IRE) Not disgraced when fifth in a Class 4 Handicap at Longchamp over 2000m on 2 July. Three placed-runs before that. Ought to be in the shake-up.
RACE 12: RACESDENORMANDIE.COM – PRIX ROBERTET HANDICAP (HCP) (FROM CLAIREFONTAINE RACE 8) – 1800M | TIME: 00:30 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 50900
Saucepot Finished tenth in a Class 1 Handicap at Chantilly over 1800m on 14 June, third before that at the same track in a Class 2 Handicap over 1800m on the PSF in mid-May. Placed on debut at this track and can make her presence felt. Alsaba (IRE) Finished seventh in a Class 2 Handicap at Saint-Cloud over 1600m when drawn wide and was close at the finish on 5 July . More can be expected this time. Soeur (FR) Excellent runner-up in a Class 3 Handicap at Deauville over 1800m on the PSF when narrowly beaten on 4 July. Can feature. Happy Saxon (FR) Not disgraced when fifth in a Class 3 at Chantilly over 2000m when not beaten far on 19 July. Can be on the premises.
RACE 13: GRAND PRIX DU CHABOUIF – MONTPENSIER (PRIX DES BERGES DE L’ALLIER) HANDICAP (HCP) (FROM VICHY RACE 5) – 2000M | TIME: 00:47 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 19200
Billion Gold (IRE) Showed some improvement when fourth in a Maiden at Clairefontaine over 2200m on 11 July. Big chance on Handicap debut. Sanawari (FR) Not reliable and finished sixth in a Maiden at this course over 1400m on 22 July. Could like this longer distance and has claims. Koya (FR) Holding form and waa fourth in a Maiden at Cholet over 2000m on 1 June. Likely to be involved with the finish once again. New Pearl (FR) Finished eighth in a Class 3 Handicap at Lyon-La Soie over 1800m on 21 March. Returns from a break but can earn some money if fit enough.
RACE 14: PRIX LOUIS CAMBRELENG STAKES (3YO) (FROM VICHY RACE 6) – 1400M | TIME: 01:19 | PRIZE MONEY: EUR 13700
Varzuga (FR) Holding form and finished fourth in a Class 4 Handicap at Tarbes over 1100m on 3 July. Should fight out the finish. Persianromy (FR) Finished sixth in a Maiden at Aix Les Bains over 1800m on 7 July. Capable of doing better and is clearly not out of it. Mexicana (FR) Has only been modest of late and finished ninth in a Handicap at this course over 2000m on 22 July. Could do better this distance and must be respected. Une Aventure (FR) In good shape and finished fourth in a Claimer at La Teste De Buch over 1600m on 15 July. Can get involved with the finish once again.
