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French Selections Friday 11th
R1 CABOURG [R-H] C1 – PRIX DES LANTANAS – 2725m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 27,000 C1 – PRIX AU DELICE DE LA BIERE – REUIL – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 18,000 C1 – PRIX VILLE DE PONT-L’EVEQUE (PRIX DES LUPINS) – 1600m…
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French Selections Wednesday 9th
R1 LES SABLES D’OLONNE [L-H] C1 – PRIX VENDEE GRAND LITTORAL – 2775m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 18,000 C1 – PX DU GPMT DES ARTISANS DE ST-AIGNAN-S-ROE – C. DE HAIES DE SENONNES – 3600m (a2m1/4) – TURF – Class 2 Race – Hurdles – EUR € 28,000 C1…
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Calandagan earmarked for Coronation Cup challenge
Francis-Henri Graffard is eyeing further success on British soil, with a trip to Epsom for the Coronation Cup on the cards for Dubai Sheema Classic runner-up Calandagan.The Frenchman claimed major prizes in Britain with both Calandagan and Goliath last season and is already plotting more raids this term, having been delighted with how the former…
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MILTEYE TO STRIKE WHILE THE IRON IS HOT AT RIPON
Fine FormHarriet Bethell has her relatively small string in rare form at present andMilteye RI – 7.30looks set to add to her impressive statistics in the Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap at Ripon.Formerly trained by Edward O’Grady in Ireland, the five-year-old only has one success to his name from 19 outings. Since joining Bethell…
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The Lion In Winter joinsbattle in the Prix Jean Prat
Aidan O’Brien has added The Lion In Winter to today’s Prix Jean Prat at Thursday’s supplementary stage, meaning a maximum of 10 will line-up in today’s Group One feature at Deauville.It is interesting the son of Sea The Stars reverts to the distance he excelled over at York as a juvenile, winning an Acomb Stakes…
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Sandown review
A review of the rest of the action from Sandown Park on Coral-Eclipse day.Rum victory for PortmanJonathan Portman can once again take aim at bigger and better prizes with stable star Rumstar, who bagged the second Group Three success of his career when swooping late in the Coral Charge at 11/2 at Sandown Park.Having scored…
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CHAIRMANFOURTIMESTO TAKE AYR HONOURS
Fine FormChairmanfourtimes AY – 2.20has shown enough in two starts to date to suggest he can get his head in front in something like the Ayrshire Cancer Support EBF Maiden Stakes at Ayr.A son of Clive Cox’s shock Coventry Stakes winner Nando Parrado, Adrian Keatley’s charge had the misfortune to bump into Ameeq first time…
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French Selections Sunday 6th
R1 DEAUVILLE [R-H] C1 – PRIX ROLAND DE CHAMBURE – 1400m (a7f) – TURF – Listed Race – Flat – EUR € 54,900 C1 – PRIX DES ASSOCIATIONS – 1800m (a1m1/8) – Class G Amateur Drivers Race – Harness – EUR € 6,000 C3 – PRIX DE LA VILLE DE CARENTAN LES MARAIS – 2850m…
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DELACROIX TO ECLIPSE SANDOWN RIVALS
Delacroix SN – 3.35can reestablish himself as a top-notch performer with victory in a crackerjack clash of the generations in the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown.Smart last year, he set off this campaign looking the real deal, bagging two Derby trials and going off as favourite for the premier Classic at Epsom.He had dismissed Lambourn in the…
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French Selections Saturday 5th
R1 ENGHIEN [L-H] C1 – PRIX DU PARC MONTSOURIS – 2875m (a2m) – Class E Race – Harness – EUR € 35,000 C1 – PRIX DU GRAND TETRAS – 3400m (a2m1/8) – TURF – Class 3 Race – Hurdles – EUR € 24,000 Ask ChatGPTSELECTIONSLADY D’AUBRELLE (5) – MIAMI SKY (1) – POLYTEC (2) –…