Graignes 20 May 2021
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3L third on second autostart at a higher level last month. Key player eased in grade.
3L third on second autostart at a higher level last month. Key player eased in grade.
Unplaced in all eight career autostarts. Look elsewhere.
Unplaced in all eight career autostarts. Look elsewhere.
Good runner up positions in previous two autostarts including at Vincennes earlier this month. Thereabouts for a good driver.
Good runner up positions in previous two autostarts including at Vincennes earlier this month. Thereabouts for a good driver.
Infrequent winner who was DQ at Vincennes on penultimate outing. Needs sharp progress.
Infrequent winner who was DQ at Vincennes on penultimate outing. Needs sharp progress.
Dramatic improvement to score a weaker Laval walk up on reappearance three weeks ago. Respected without shoes.
Dramatic improvement to score a weaker Laval walk up on reappearance three weeks ago. Respected without shoes.
No worthwhile form since resuming. Hard to enthuse on autostart debut.
No worthwhile form since resuming. Hard to enthuse on autostart debut.
13L defeat on reappearance in a stronger walk up. Not ruled out returning to an autostart for an in-form driver.
13L defeat on reappearance in a stronger walk up. Not ruled out returning to an autostart for an in-form driver.
23L eighth at this track and grade on penultimate outing. Others readily preferred.
23L eighth at this track and grade on penultimate outing. Others readily preferred.
Unplaced in all eleven autostarts. Unlikely to feature.
Unplaced in all eleven autostarts. Unlikely to feature.
2.25L seventh in an Enghien claiming autostart fifteen days ago. More needed.
2.25L seventh in an Enghien claiming autostart fifteen days ago. More needed.
Infrequent winner who finished sixth at this level 192 days ago. May need this but place claims if fit enough.
Infrequent winner who finished sixth at this level 192 days ago. May need this but place claims if fit enough.
Ran well in a new shoeing combination prior to a late DQ at Caen last month. Step forward required back in an autostart.
Ran well in a new shoeing combination prior to a late DQ at Caen last month. Step forward required back in an autostart.
4.25L fourth in this company at Enghien three outings ago. Consider.
4.25L fourth in this company at Enghien three outings ago. Consider.
ELIXIR WIND (1) could prove tough to beat if able to replicate a 3L third in a higher grade at Cordemais last month. Going well prior to that effort and is unexposed in autostarts. ETOILE D'EOLE (3) arrives in top form after two runner up spots in her previous two autostarts including at Vincennes. Expected to go close for a good driver. COOL DES PLAINES (7) is one to note securing an in-form driver and is capable of reaching the frame. ELIOT DU LOUVET (13) delivered a fair fourth at Enghien in this class three outings back. Consider.
23L defeat in a weaker mounted event twelve days ago. Improvement needed.
23L defeat in a weaker mounted event twelve days ago. Improvement needed.
Beaten a long way into eighth here on reappearance two runs back. Hard to enthuse.
Beaten a long way into eighth here on reappearance two runs back. Hard to enthuse.
3L success in a stronger Cordemais mounted contest on second start in this new shoeing combination 25 days ago. Top chance.
3L success in a stronger Cordemais mounted contest on second start in this new shoeing combination 25 days ago. Top chance.
Beaten out of sight in a turf walk up four days ago. Could improve switched to a mounted race.
Beaten out of sight in a turf walk up four days ago. Could improve switched to a mounted race.
0.25L success in a stronger Caen mounted race before a DQ ten days ago. Could bounce back without shoes.
0.25L success in a stronger Caen mounted race before a DQ ten days ago. Could bounce back without shoes.
Two placings prior to a DQ on turf since resuming. Each way claims running barefoot.
Two placings prior to a DQ on turf since resuming. Each way claims running barefoot.
21L third in a stronger Nantes mounted event last week. Consider eased in class without rear shoes.
21L third in a stronger Nantes mounted event last week. Consider eased in class without rear shoes.
1.25L success prior to fine runner up effort in a better grade Nantes mounted race last week. Go close.
1.25L success prior to fine runner up effort in a better grade Nantes mounted race last week. Go close.
Two DQs in previous four mounted starts. Others more reliable.
Two DQs in previous four mounted starts. Others more reliable.
Improved second in a weaker Bihorel mounted affair last week. Place chance at best.
Improved second in a weaker Bihorel mounted affair last week. Place chance at best.
Placed in two of previous three mounted races in this company. In the mix without front shoes.
Placed in two of previous three mounted races in this company. In the mix without front shoes.
Mixed driven form this campaign. Unlikely to improve switched to this sphere.
Mixed driven form this campaign. Unlikely to improve switched to this sphere.
One placing from six mounted starts. Others preferred.
One placing from six mounted starts. Others preferred.
14L fifth in an Argentan mounted event eighteen days ago. Others make more appeal.
14L fifth in an Argentan mounted event eighteen days ago. Others make more appeal.
In fair driven form this term but was unplaced on sole mounted start. Early days so not ruled out.
In fair driven form this term but was unplaced on sole mounted start. Early days so not ruled out.
8.25L third in this company in a Caen mounted event ten days ago. Player.
8.25L third in this company in a Caen mounted event ten days ago. Player.
FIRST MONTANA (3) delivered a 3L success in a better grade Cordemais mounted race on second start adopting a new shoeing combination. Contender. FORT GALAA (5) posted a good 0.25L victory at Caen before a DQ. Capable of bouncing back without shoes. Among the each way chances is ELYSEE BARBES (8) after a fine second at Nantes among tougher company. This is easier. DUMBO JUNIOR (7) is another to consider bringing placed form at a higher level.
4L sixth on second career outing at Laval six days ago. Could improve again.
4L sixth on second career outing at Laval six days ago. Could improve again.
Held sixth at Laval second up in this grade last week. Others preferred.
Held sixth at Laval second up in this grade last week. Others preferred.
Two DQs from three walk ups thus far. Best watched.
Two DQs from three walk ups thus far. Best watched.
DQ at Le Mans after a fair introduction previously. Could improve.
DQ at Le Mans after a fair introduction previously. Could improve.
Improved third in a country turf walk up last week. Place claims.
Improved third in a country turf walk up last week. Place claims.
19L fourth in a turf walk up on third career start eleven days ago. More needed.
19L fourth in a turf walk up on third career start eleven days ago. More needed.
Fair 8.5L third over this course and distance on debut last month. Key player.
Fair 8.5L third over this course and distance on debut last month. Key player.
3L third on second career outing in this company eleven days ago at Alencon. Thereabouts.
3L third on second career outing in this company eleven days ago at Alencon. Thereabouts.
Improved 1L runner up in a weaker walk up twelve days ago. Open to further progress.
Improved 1L runner up in a weaker walk up twelve days ago. Open to further progress.
5L second in a turf walk up on third outing twelve days ago. Place option.
5L second in a turf walk up on third outing twelve days ago. Place option.
Improvement on third outing to finish second in a weaker turf walk up last week. Others make more appeal.
Improvement on third outing to finish second in a weaker turf walk up last week. Others make more appeal.
Two fair efforts in this company after a DQ. Each way chance.
Two fair efforts in this company after a DQ. Each way chance.
4L fifth in this class over this track and trip six days ago. Consider.
4L fifth in this class over this track and trip six days ago. Consider.
Improved 2L fourth in this standard six days ago at this track. Contender with experience on side.
Improved 2L fourth in this standard six days ago at this track. Contender with experience on side.
ILLUSION PIYA (7) produced a fair 8.5L third delivering first career outing at this course and distance last month. Expected to progress second up and go close. IN THE SUMMERTIME (14) improved to finish 2L fourth here six days ago. Could put experience to good use. IKELIOS (8) may feature in the finish if replicating a 3L third in this grade. ICONE DE LANDISACQ (9) is worth keeping in mind for a placing after an improved runner up effort second up.
Fair third in this class on reappearance in a turf walk up last week. Should strip fitter second up.
Fair third in this class on reappearance in a turf walk up last week. Should strip fitter second up.
Five consecutive DQs tempers enthusiasm. Prefer to watch.
Five consecutive DQs tempers enthusiasm. Prefer to watch.
Infrequent winner who improved to finish second in a weaker event eleven days back. Place claims.
Infrequent winner who improved to finish second in a weaker event eleven days back. Place claims.
Improved runner up in a Saint Aubin walk up at this level four days ago. In the mix.
Improved runner up in a Saint Aubin walk up at this level four days ago. In the mix.
Struggled in this grade in previous three attempts at this level. Others preferred.
Struggled in this grade in previous three attempts at this level. Others preferred.
8L fifth in this class prior to an autostart DQ. Placing at best.
8L fifth in this class prior to an autostart DQ. Placing at best.
Finished a strong third in this class at Le Mans on reappearance twelve days ago. Key player.
Finished a strong third in this class at Le Mans on reappearance twelve days ago. Key player.
Two DQs from three starts since resuming. Hard to enthuse.
Two DQs from three starts since resuming. Hard to enthuse.
Scored in this grade three starts ago at Lignieres. Top chance if replicating without rear shoes.
Scored in this grade three starts ago at Lignieres. Top chance if replicating without rear shoes.
5L second in this company third up at Challans eleven days ago. Place option without rear shoes for the first time.
5L second in this company third up at Challans eleven days ago. Place option without rear shoes for the first time.
In fine walk up form since resuming with five consecutive placings. Each way hope with a favourable record barefoot.
In fine walk up form since resuming with five consecutive placings. Each way hope with a favourable record barefoot.
6.5L third in this grade second up at Le Mans twelve days ago. Leading contender for a driver in top form.
6.5L third in this grade second up at Le Mans twelve days ago. Leading contender for a driver in top form.
Good fourth in a stronger class autostart at this track nineteen days ago. Overall profile suggests unlikely to replicate.
Good fourth in a stronger class autostart at this track nineteen days ago. Overall profile suggests unlikely to replicate.
Held eighth in a turf walk up on reappearance last week. Leading hope if stripping fitter racing barefoot.
Held eighth in a turf walk up on reappearance last week. Leading hope if stripping fitter racing barefoot.
HARLEY GEMA (9) is a notable runner after scoring in this company at Lignieres three starts ago. Top hope if replicating without rear shoes. HELSINKI (7) is expected to be involved in the finish after a fine third at Le Mans on seasonal reappearance. Key player. HIROSHIMA LOVE (12) holds each way claims. Can build on a fine third in this class second up. Attractive option for a driver in good form. HOURAGANDA (14) may improve second up after a held eighth on turf. Consider with strong form last term.
DQ on both career starts. Best watched.
DQ on both career starts. Best watched.
One placing from seven outings to date. Others make more appeal.
One placing from seven outings to date. Others make more appeal.
DQ second up last season in this standard at Argentan back in November. Others more reliable.
DQ second up last season in this standard at Argentan back in November. Others more reliable.
Fifth in a turf walk up of this nature last week. Has scored in this class previously so not dismissed. Driver booking too worth noting.
Fifth in a turf walk up of this nature last week. Has scored in this class previously so not dismissed. Driver booking too worth noting.
Good 1.5L third in this grade at Challans eleven days ago. In the mix.
Good 1.5L third in this grade at Challans eleven days ago. In the mix.
4.5L fourth in this standard on reappearance at Le Mans just under two weeks back. Place chance without rear shoes.
4.5L fourth in this standard on reappearance at Le Mans just under two weeks back. Place chance without rear shoes.
Improved 3.5L third without shoes at Saint Aubin twelve days ago. Place option if repeating.
Improved 3.5L third without shoes at Saint Aubin twelve days ago. Place option if repeating.
Fair fifth in a stronger Chartres walk up sixteen days previously. Contender eased in grade.
Fair fifth in a stronger Chartres walk up sixteen days previously. Contender eased in grade.
Two DQs prior to a fine third in this class at Bernay four weeks ago. All or nothing type but dangerous to dismiss.
Two DQs prior to a fine third in this class at Bernay four weeks ago. All or nothing type but dangerous to dismiss.
Good second at claiming level prior to a held eighth in a better turf event four days ago. Hit and miss. Chance on best form however.
Good second at claiming level prior to a held eighth in a better turf event four days ago. Hit and miss. Chance on best form however.
Scored over this track and trip four runs back with mixed form subsequently. Leading hope if at best.
Scored over this track and trip four runs back with mixed form subsequently. Leading hope if at best.
Yet to win but delivered a fair fourth in a better Chartres walk up sixteen days ago. One for the placings running barefoot.
Yet to win but delivered a fair fourth in a better Chartres walk up sixteen days ago. One for the placings running barefoot.
5.25L success in this company three starts ago prior to a mishap twelve days back. Contender.
5.25L success in this company three starts ago prior to a mishap twelve days back. Contender.
5L fifth in this company prior to a mounted eighth 39 days ago. Others preferred.
5L fifth in this company prior to a mounted eighth 39 days ago. Others preferred.
HOURAGAN DANGUY (11) previously was a track and trip winner. Demands respect back at this venue and is expected to show up strongly. HERRERA ELLIS (13) could play a major role if bouncing back to the form of a 5.25L success in this grade three starts ago. HIROY DE LA BASLE (10) finished second at claiming level before an eighth in a better turf event. Player on best form. HAPPY D'OR (9) is another who is an all or nothing runner. Not to be dismissed if putting it all together at attractive odds.
Unplaced in six autostarts but showed more when a 2.25L sixth at this level four back. Not ruled out for a top trainer.
Unplaced in six autostarts but showed more when a 2.25L sixth at this level four back. Not ruled out for a top trainer.
Nose second in this company prior to a DQ on previous autostart. Contender if delivering best.
Nose second in this company prior to a DQ on previous autostart. Contender if delivering best.
Unplaced in both autostarts to date. Others preferred.
Unplaced in both autostarts to date. Others preferred.
9.25L sixth in a stronger autostart at Cagnes-sur-Mer last campaign. Expected to improve switching from a turf walk up.
9.25L sixth in a stronger autostart at Cagnes-sur-Mer last campaign. Expected to improve switching from a turf walk up.
In mixed walk up form last term. May need this after an absence.
In mixed walk up form last term. May need this after an absence.
Fared well prior to a late DQ in a stronger Le Mans autostart on penultimate outing. Keep in mind.
Fared well prior to a late DQ in a stronger Le Mans autostart on penultimate outing. Keep in mind.
Two DQs from four starts since resuming. Unlikely to improve back in an autostart.
Two DQs from four starts since resuming. Unlikely to improve back in an autostart.
One placing from nine autostarts to date. Others preferred.
One placing from nine autostarts to date. Others preferred.
3L third when last seen in an autostart at Vichy. May progress after a quiet turf walk up reappearance.
3L third when last seen in an autostart at Vichy. May progress after a quiet turf walk up reappearance.
Two from two over track and trip and unbeaten in autostarts. Can take this class rise in her stride.
Two from two over track and trip and unbeaten in autostarts. Can take this class rise in her stride.
Sixteen race maiden who finished fourth in a turf walk up 39 days ago. Place claims on autostart debut.
Sixteen race maiden who finished fourth in a turf walk up 39 days ago. Place claims on autostart debut.
One placing from fourteen starts to date but did find the frame at this track. Not ruled out at attractive odds.
One placing from fourteen starts to date but did find the frame at this track. Not ruled out at attractive odds.
Unplaced on sole autostart and three midfield runs since resuming in walk ups. Others make more appeal.
Unplaced on sole autostart and three midfield runs since resuming in walk ups. Others make more appeal.
GALANTE HAUFOR (10) is an improving mare who won on both autostarts to date including at this track and trip. May take this class rise in her stride. GIRL VENESI (2) produced a nose second in this class before a DQ on previous autostart. Leading player if able to deliver best. GEQUILA FIVE (4) is one to note. May improve switching from a turf walk up to an autostart. GLADYS GIRL (9) could sneak a placing after stripping fitter second up.
Unplaced in two autostarts thus far. Hard to enthuse unless significant improvement.
Unplaced in two autostarts thus far. Hard to enthuse unless significant improvement.
0.5L runner up in this class on second autostart at Vincennes two back. Firmly in the mix without front shoes for a leading driver.
0.5L runner up in this class on second autostart at Vincennes two back. Firmly in the mix without front shoes for a leading driver.
Four-time winner racing barefoot and scored in a Bihorel walk up at this level last week. Contender.
Four-time winner racing barefoot and scored in a Bihorel walk up at this level last week. Contender.
In good walk up form but unplaced in four autostarts to date. Could improve.
In good walk up form but unplaced in four autostarts to date. Could improve.
6L seventh on sole run in this class of autostart last term. Capable of progress third up.
6L seventh on sole run in this class of autostart last term. Capable of progress third up.
1L success in a turf walk up eleven days ago but needs progress back in an autostart.
1L success in a turf walk up eleven days ago but needs progress back in an autostart.
Two placings from three autostarts to date. Place contender racing barefoot.
Two placings from three autostarts to date. Place contender racing barefoot.
DQ on sole autostart at Lisieux earlier this term. Others preferred.
DQ on sole autostart at Lisieux earlier this term. Others preferred.
20L sixth on sole autostart at Cabourg earlier this campaign. Hard to enthuse.
20L sixth on sole autostart at Cabourg earlier this campaign. Hard to enthuse.
DQ on previous six starts. Impossible to recommend.
DQ on previous six starts. Impossible to recommend.
42L defeat on autostart debut three starts ago at Caen. Needs definite improvement.
42L defeat on autostart debut three starts ago at Caen. Needs definite improvement.
1.5L second on sole autostart at Cherbourg last term. Prefer to watch after three straight non-completions.
1.5L second on sole autostart at Cherbourg last term. Prefer to watch after three straight non-completions.
Beaten a long way on autostart debut four starts ago at Caen. Minor role likely.
Beaten a long way on autostart debut four starts ago at Caen. Minor role likely.
14L fifth on second autostart prior to turf walk up DQ. May improve without shoes for a top driver.
14L fifth on second autostart prior to turf walk up DQ. May improve without shoes for a top driver.
GRAFFITI BOND (2) produced a good 0.5L runner up effort on second autostart at Vincennes two runs back. Expected to make his presence felt securing a leading driver. GAMIN DU LERRE (3) holds claims as a four-time winner racing barefoot. Top chance if able to replicate a Bihorel walk up success last week. GOVANON (14) could improve without shoes. Top driver booked and is a key player. GAINFUL DELO (4) can atone for four lacklustre autostart runs. Maintains top walk up form and is ready for progress.
3.25L sixth in a stronger Lyon-la-Soie autostart three starts ago. Firmly in the mix down in class.
3.25L sixth in a stronger Lyon-la-Soie autostart three starts ago. Firmly in the mix down in class.
Two placings from seven autostarts to date. Others readily preferred.
Two placings from seven autostarts to date. Others readily preferred.
Fair 4L third in this standard at Le Croise-Laroche on penultimate outing. Each way appeal.
Fair 4L third in this standard at Le Croise-Laroche on penultimate outing. Each way appeal.
Infrequent winner who has yet to feature since resuming. May fare better back in an autostart.
Infrequent winner who has yet to feature since resuming. May fare better back in an autostart.
One placing from six autostarts. Hard to enthuse after two modest walk ups since resuming.
One placing from six autostarts. Hard to enthuse after two modest walk ups since resuming.
DQ in previous two autostarts. Others more reliable.
DQ in previous two autostarts. Others more reliable.
Unplaced in all eight autostarts. Minor role likely.
Unplaced in all eight autostarts. Minor role likely.
6.25L sixth in this standard of autostart two starts back at Le Croise-Laroche. Place chance at best.
6.25L sixth in this standard of autostart two starts back at Le Croise-Laroche. Place chance at best.
Four good walk up victories prior to a fair fourth on turf last time. Contender on autostart debut.
Four good walk up victories prior to a fair fourth on turf last time. Contender on autostart debut.
10L third on autostart debut here two starts ago. Leading hope with improvement within reach.
10L third on autostart debut here two starts ago. Leading hope with improvement within reach.
One placing from seven autostarts to date. Others make more appeal.
One placing from seven autostarts to date. Others make more appeal.
7.25L seventh at claiming level in a Vincennes autostart two back. Needs improvement.
7.25L seventh at claiming level in a Vincennes autostart two back. Needs improvement.
Improved third in a Vichy walk up seventeen days ago. Key player with an impressive record in autostarts for top connections.
Improved third in a Vichy walk up seventeen days ago. Key player with an impressive record in autostarts for top connections.
9.25L eighth in a weaker Amiens autostart five days ago. Not expected to feature.
9.25L eighth in a weaker Amiens autostart five days ago. Not expected to feature.
DENZO DE GUEZ (13) improved at Vichy. Returns to an autostart holding impressive form in this sphere and looks hard to beat for leading connections. FANFARONNEUR (9) arrives in good condition with four walk up victories from the previous five attempts. Warrants respect on first mobile attempt. ESTERELLA D'IDEF (10) is an each way chance if able to progress on a good third making autostart debut. ETIENOS DE CHENOU (1) can be considered eased in class after a fair sixth at Lyon-la-Soie. Keep EDEN DE L'ITON (3) in mind for a placing securing a top driver.
