Marseille 23 June 2021
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Won at Chantilly three starts ago and been highly tried since. Came up short but this represents a significant step back down in grade. Big chance.
Won at Chantilly three starts ago and been highly tried since. Came up short but this represents a significant step back down in grade. Big chance.
Won on debut and gave best run yet when a 1.75L third at Lyon-Parilly 27 days ago. This is slightly easier. In the mix.
Won on debut and gave best run yet when a 1.75L third at Lyon-Parilly 27 days ago. This is slightly easier. In the mix.
Enjoys running at this track with last win coming five starts ago here. Goes well for this jockey and has drawn a good stall. Claims.
Enjoys running at this track with last win coming five starts ago here. Goes well for this jockey and has drawn a good stall. Claims.
Let down favourite backers at Longchamp but had been in much better form before. Expected to bounce back.
Let down favourite backers at Longchamp but had been in much better form before. Expected to bounce back.
Is a perfect two from two at this track and trip. Clearly well suited to running here and can give a bold showing now.
Is a perfect two from two at this track and trip. Clearly well suited to running here and can give a bold showing now.
Modest form in three starts so far. Easily opposed.
Modest form in three starts so far. Easily opposed.
Represents a top yard and has shaped well on outings so far. Beaten just 2.75L third at Toulouse five weeks ago. Keep safe.
Represents a top yard and has shaped well on outings so far. Beaten just 2.75L third at Toulouse five weeks ago. Keep safe.
Resumes after lengthy absence. A lot of promise on first campaign having won and placed a further three times. Drawn well and looks a threat to all if primed.
Resumes after lengthy absence. A lot of promise on first campaign having won and placed a further three times. Drawn well and looks a threat to all if primed.
TESS (5) arrives in good form. Revisits a preferred journey and won both starts here. Leading contender once more. WATCH HIM (2) is unexposed after just four outings. Already won and placed and is easy to fancy. IDENTIFIED (1) appeared highly tried the past two runs and came up short. This is much more realistic however and can take a step forward. Keep safe. SAND GIRL (8) makes seasonal reappearance. Threat to all if primed for return.
Game head winner here two weeks ago over 1500m made it two victories from four course runs. Clearly enjoys it here. Contender.
Game head winner here two weeks ago over 1500m made it two victories from four course runs. Clearly enjoys it here. Contender.
3L fourth here tackling 1500m eleven days back. Each way chance.
3L fourth here tackling 1500m eleven days back. Each way chance.
Won four starts ago but regressed from that level subsequently. Big grade drop now however and should see benefit for that.
Won four starts ago but regressed from that level subsequently. Big grade drop now however and should see benefit for that.
Running consistently without troubling the judge in handicaps. Will find this easier but a place is likely still best.
Running consistently without troubling the judge in handicaps. Will find this easier but a place is likely still best.
1L second at Lyon-Parilly was best run for some time a fortnight ago. Big chance.
1L second at Lyon-Parilly was best run for some time a fortnight ago. Big chance.
Running consistently well this campaign. Concern he is now a fourteen race maiden but has the ability. Each way hope.
Running consistently well this campaign. Concern he is now a fourteen race maiden but has the ability. Each way hope.
Struggled in a similar contest on debut eleven days ago at this venue. Best watched.
Struggled in a similar contest on debut eleven days ago at this venue. Best watched.
Drops in grade but not been showing enough to fancy even at this level.
Drops in grade but not been showing enough to fancy even at this level.
Outings this season have been modest and will need to improve sharply.
Outings this season have been modest and will need to improve sharply.
Finished second on three of last five starts and looks overdue a victory. Remains in a suitable grade. In the mix.
Finished second on three of last five starts and looks overdue a victory. Remains in a suitable grade. In the mix.
Mid-field in a deep contest at Longchamp over 1300m two weeks ago. Will find this a lot easier. Consider.
Mid-field in a deep contest at Longchamp over 1300m two weeks ago. Will find this a lot easier. Consider.
Uninspiring recent form figures and happy to just watch.
Uninspiring recent form figures and happy to just watch.
Progressing steadily this campaign. Produced a 2.5L third at Agen seventeen days ago and holds each way claims once more.
Progressing steadily this campaign. Produced a 2.5L third at Agen seventeen days ago and holds each way claims once more.
Placed five starts ago but regressed from that level since. Needs to re-find form.
Placed five starts ago but regressed from that level since. Needs to re-find form.
HEY MAN (1) won a stronger contest than this sixteen days ago. Hard to oppose if in similar condition. NATIONAL VELVET (10) looks overdue a victory based on recent form figures. Goes well for this jockey and is worth keeping safe. UP AND GO (5) was a good 1L second at Lyon-Parilly. Easy to fancy following that. THIRD APPLE (13) delivered a fifth placed effort from sixteen starts and though yet to break through for a victory is a solid each way pick.
Game 0.8L winner at Salon-de-Provence. That victory followed three consecutive placed finishes. Solid each way option.
Game 0.8L winner at Salon-de-Provence. That victory followed three consecutive placed finishes. Solid each way option.
Powered clear for a 5L victory at this track and trip sixteen days ago. Impressive that day and easy to fancy despite grade rise.
Powered clear for a 5L victory at this track and trip sixteen days ago. Impressive that day and easy to fancy despite grade rise.
0.5L winner at Longchamp two starts back and then a good second here since. Thriving at present and should give another bold showing.
0.5L winner at Longchamp two starts back and then a good second here since. Thriving at present and should give another bold showing.
Game winner in this grade at Longchamp two starts back but only mid-field since. Can improve again.
Game winner in this grade at Longchamp two starts back but only mid-field since. Can improve again.
Progressing steadily this campaign and got up for a game head victory at this track sixteen days ago. Upped in the weights but easy to fancy.
Progressing steadily this campaign and got up for a game head victory at this track sixteen days ago. Upped in the weights but easy to fancy.
Modest reappearance and likely best watched following that.
Modest reappearance and likely best watched following that.
Won four starts ago but most disappointing in runs since. Needs more.
Won four starts ago but most disappointing in runs since. Needs more.
Been running only in modest company but beaten just 1.75L second when bidding for fourth successive victory. This is a lot tougher but in good form.
Been running only in modest company but beaten just 1.75L second when bidding for fourth successive victory. This is a lot tougher but in good form.
2.5L seventh on reappearance here. Far from disgraced that day and should strip fitter. Each way hope.
2.5L seventh on reappearance here. Far from disgraced that day and should strip fitter. Each way hope.
Below best since resuming and needs to improve sharply.
Below best since resuming and needs to improve sharply.
Ended last campaign out of form and happy to just watch on return.
Ended last campaign out of form and happy to just watch on return.
6L fourth here over 1500m sixteen days back. Place claims if building upon that.
6L fourth here over 1500m sixteen days back. Place claims if building upon that.
Inconsistent gelding. Needs more in this field.
Inconsistent gelding. Needs more in this field.
CASSARD (2) powered clear for an impressive 5L win at this course and distance. This is tougher but is expected to be hard to beat again. PEDRO THE FIRST (3) comes into this in great form. Rates well and is worth keeping safe. VISITE PRIVEE (8) was denied a fourth consecutive win when finishing a close second. Expect another bold showing. GOLD ACCENT (1) is an honest filly. Won last time and could easily go back to back.
Scored overdue victory when winning by a head at Longchamp over 2100m 38 days ago. Has to carry more weight but this looks slightly easier. Big chance.
Scored overdue victory when winning by a head at Longchamp over 2100m 38 days ago. Has to carry more weight but this looks slightly easier. Big chance.
Found higher level too tough at Bordeaux but won two starts previous to that in similar contests. Enjoys running here and has conditions to suit. Include.
Found higher level too tough at Bordeaux but won two starts previous to that in similar contests. Enjoys running here and has conditions to suit. Include.
In good form earlier in the campaign but lost his way of late. Happy to just watch.
In good form earlier in the campaign but lost his way of late. Happy to just watch.
Down the field on last two starts. Had impressed in winning on start before that however so do not entirely rule out.
Down the field on last two starts. Had impressed in winning on start before that however so do not entirely rule out.
2L fifth at Marseille Borely 23 days ago tacking 1600m. That was promising and now returns to preferred track.
2L fifth at Marseille Borely 23 days ago tacking 1600m. That was promising and now returns to preferred track.
Only mid-field three weeks ago at Marseille Borely and this is tougher again. Needs more.
Only mid-field three weeks ago at Marseille Borely and this is tougher again. Needs more.
0.5L second at Marseille Borely over 2100m was a fine effort. Threat to all if building upon that now.
0.5L second at Marseille Borely over 2100m was a fine effort. Threat to all if building upon that now.
1L second at Marseille Borely 23 days ago reads well. In great form and should give another bold showing.
1L second at Marseille Borely 23 days ago reads well. In great form and should give another bold showing.
Nose second in April at Praha (Czech Republic) over 1800m. Czech raider that needs a big career best to factor.
Nose second in April at Praha (Czech Republic) over 1800m. Czech raider that needs a big career best to factor.
SKALLETO (1) won a stronger race than this at Longchamp. Leading contender once more despite carrying a bigger weight. DIAMOND VENDOME (8) is in great form this campaign. Rates highly and is easy to fancy. CLEOD'OR (2) drops back down in grade having contested a higher level last time. Won two starts prior to that and may give a bold showing. DRAGONET (7) was beaten just 0.5L in latest. This is slightly tougher but looks a solid each way pick.
Beaten favourite at this track two weeks ago. Likely better judged on form of 0.5L second at Lyon-Parilly on start before. Big chance if repeating best.
Beaten favourite at this track two weeks ago. Likely better judged on form of 0.5L second at Lyon-Parilly on start before. Big chance if repeating best.
7L fifth here eleven days ago over 2000m. More is required.
7L fifth here eleven days ago over 2000m. More is required.
Outings this season have been modest and he is unlikely to factor here.
Outings this season have been modest and he is unlikely to factor here.
Uninspiring recent efforts and needs to improve sharply to factor.
Uninspiring recent efforts and needs to improve sharply to factor.
Promising 3L fourth at Lyon-Parilly 20 days back. Further progression looks likely and has each way claims.
Promising 3L fourth at Lyon-Parilly 20 days back. Further progression looks likely and has each way claims.
Not at best in three starts so far this campaign. Needs more.
Not at best in three starts so far this campaign. Needs more.
Beaten just a head second at this track eleven days ago. Has the ability so keep safe.
Beaten just a head second at this track eleven days ago. Has the ability so keep safe.
String of disappointing efforts. Happy to just watch.
String of disappointing efforts. Happy to just watch.
Placed on last three starts and looks overdue a victory. Enjoys running at this track and is easy to fancy.
Placed on last three starts and looks overdue a victory. Enjoys running at this track and is easy to fancy.
1.5L fifth at this track and trip eleven days ago. That was a fair effort and can improve again. Consider.
1.5L fifth at this track and trip eleven days ago. That was a fair effort and can improve again. Consider.
Honest overall record but has been struggling recently. Needs to re-find best.
Honest overall record but has been struggling recently. Needs to re-find best.
Placed on reappearance but not yet built upon that. Each way claims with handy rider allowance utilised.
Placed on reappearance but not yet built upon that. Each way claims with handy rider allowance utilised.
Well beaten on reappearance and easily opposed following that.
Well beaten on reappearance and easily opposed following that.
LA VENELLOISE (7) went close finishing a head second at this venue. The one to beat if replicating that effort. BISSIN (9) placed the past three starts and is in great form. Rates a big chance once more. GREEN VIEW (1) let down favourite backers here. Clearly felt capable of better on this mark. Keep safe. NAVALIS (5) just missed the placings at Lyon-Parilly and may progress again holding each way claims.
Won three of last five starts and is thriving at present. Is now two wins from three runs at this journey including a 0.8L success here two weeks ago. Big chance.
Won three of last five starts and is thriving at present. Is now two wins from three runs at this journey including a 0.8L success here two weeks ago. Big chance.
Was notably well supported on final start last campaign but disappointed. Market check advised on return following near six months absence.
Was notably well supported on final start last campaign but disappointed. Market check advised on return following near six months absence.
Placed on first three starts. Below that level last month but had excuses that day and can bounce back. Each way chance.
Placed on first three starts. Below that level last month but had excuses that day and can bounce back. Each way chance.
Won three starts ago and placed last time. Beaten 2.5L second at Salon-de-Provence. This no tougher. Consider.
Won three starts ago and placed last time. Beaten 2.5L second at Salon-de-Provence. This no tougher. Consider.
Well beaten on reappearance and unlikely to improve enough to factor.
Well beaten on reappearance and unlikely to improve enough to factor.
2L winner two starts back but found it much tougher following weight rise last month. Will need to improve again.
2L winner two starts back but found it much tougher following weight rise last month. Will need to improve again.
Progressing steadily with racing and has now placed on last two starts. Each way hope.
Progressing steadily with racing and has now placed on last two starts. Each way hope.
1.4L fifth here over 1500m sixteen days ago. Stayed on well that day so extra distance should suit. Place chance.
1.4L fifth here over 1500m sixteen days ago. Stayed on well that day so extra distance should suit. Place chance.
Disappointing run here four days ago. Progressing steadily before however so do not entirely discount.
Disappointing run here four days ago. Progressing steadily before however so do not entirely discount.
Yet to even place in eight starts so far. Happy to oppose.
Yet to even place in eight starts so far. Happy to oppose.
NOVEMBER RAIN (1) won three of her past five starts and is expected to be hard to beat once more. LA BRUXELLOISE (4) was a good second in a similar contest and is easy to fancy following that effort. TREATY (7) is progressing steadily. Placed the past two outings and now finds an opportunity to win. Keep safe. KING MOTIF (3) can be excused a disappointing run as placed on initial three attempts. Rates each way if bouncing back.
0.3L second at Toulouse last month was an admirable run over 2100m. Goes well for this apprentice. Contender.
0.3L second at Toulouse last month was an admirable run over 2100m. Goes well for this apprentice. Contender.
Last two runs have been disappointing but in much better form before. Needs to bounce back.
Last two runs have been disappointing but in much better form before. Needs to bounce back.
Progressing steadily and has placed on last two starts now. Expect another bold showing.
Progressing steadily and has placed on last two starts now. Expect another bold showing.
Placed on seven of fifteen starts but remains a maiden. Beginning to look a little exposed but has the ability.
Placed on seven of fifteen starts but remains a maiden. Beginning to look a little exposed but has the ability.
Benefitted for significant step up in trip when placing eleven days ago here. Claims if building upon that.
Benefitted for significant step up in trip when placing eleven days ago here. Claims if building upon that.
HAROUN (1) placed on three of the past four starts and looks overdue a victory. Beaten just 0.3L at Toulouse and rates a leading contender with a similar effort. RAJCOUN (3) managed to place the two most recent outings. Improving all the time and is easy to fancy. VISITE OFFICIELLE (4) is a maiden however reached the placings on seven occasions so far. Consistent and may show up well once more. DARLYVI (5) found a place delivering second career start. Threat to all if improving upon that.