Pau 31 January 2020
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Five time winner from twenty two starts and had been running well enough here of late before pulling up in a Grade Three chase last time out. Has a decent chance on his best form
Five time winner from twenty two starts and had been running well enough here of late before pulling up in a Grade Three chase last time out. Has a decent chance on his best form
Registered her fourth career win when scoring in a Listed chase at Angers in early November. Pulled up at Bordeaux later that month and she does look fairly high in the handicap at present
Registered her fourth career win when scoring in a Listed chase at Angers in early November. Pulled up at Bordeaux later that month and she does look fairly high in the handicap at present
One win from thirteen starts which came in a handicap chase at Auteuil last September. Fifth behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month and has place prospects today
One win from thirteen starts which came in a handicap chase at Auteuil last September. Fifth behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month and has place prospects today
One win from twenty one career starts which came in a hurdle race at Marseille Borely in May of 2018. Disappointing in a handicap hurdle here earlier this month. Faces a stiff test today
One win from twenty one career starts which came in a hurdle race at Marseille Borely in May of 2018. Disappointing in a handicap hurdle here earlier this month. Faces a stiff test today
Runner up behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month on his second start back after a break. Won over hurdles here last January. Well handicapped and is not ruled out
Runner up behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month on his second start back after a break. Won over hurdles here last January. Well handicapped and is not ruled out
A dual winner from nineteen career runs. Runner up behind Teahupoo Vega here in a chase here last month. A faller in a Grade Three chase here since then. Capable of running well today
A dual winner from nineteen career runs. Runner up behind Teahupoo Vega here in a chase here last month. A faller in a Grade Three chase here since then. Capable of running well today
Third behind Crack De Reve in a chase over 3500m here earlier this month. He has experienced long interruptions in his career but is interesting on his handicap debut here today
Third behind Crack De Reve in a chase over 3500m here earlier this month. He has experienced long interruptions in his career but is interesting on his handicap debut here today
Pulled up behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month. He had won a handicap hurdle here in his previous start. He is more than capable on his day and must be respected
Pulled up behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month. He had won a handicap hurdle here in his previous start. He is more than capable on his day and must be respected
Lightly-raced last season but has generally been consistent with wins at Lion-D'Angers and Auteuil and was second in a handicap chase here last month. Fell in a handicap chase here earlier this month
Lightly-raced last season but has generally been consistent with wins at Lion-D'Angers and Auteuil and was second in a handicap chase here last month. Fell in a handicap chase here earlier this month
Finished third behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month. Won by twenty lengths in a handicap chase at Fontainebleau in November. Should be competitive again today
Finished third behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month. Won by twenty lengths in a handicap chase at Fontainebleau in November. Should be competitive again today
Returned from an eight month absence to win a handicap chase here last month. Was raised 3 Kg after that win and was a well beaten seventh behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month
Returned from an eight month absence to win a handicap chase here last month. Was raised 3 Kg after that win and was a well beaten seventh behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month
Well beaten over hurdles at Cagnes last time out but she did win a handicap chase over 4200m there last month. She has been raised 2 Kg for that success but cannot be ruled out today
Well beaten over hurdles at Cagnes last time out but she did win a handicap chase over 4200m there last month. She has been raised 2 Kg for that success but cannot be ruled out today
One time winner from twenty six career starts. He has had health problems and was a faller behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month . Capable on his day and could run in to a place
One time winner from twenty six career starts. He has had health problems and was a faller behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month . Capable on his day and could run in to a place
A five time winner from thirty six career starts including a handicap chase at Compiegne last April. Fourth behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month. Place claims
A five time winner from thirty six career starts including a handicap chase at Compiegne last April. Fourth behind Eden Conti in a handicap chase here earlier this month. Place claims
Three wins from twenty career runs including a chase here last time out on December 31st. Can have some issues with his jumping at times but does look reasonably well handicapped
Three wins from twenty career runs including a chase here last time out on December 31st. Can have some issues with his jumping at times but does look reasonably well handicapped
A faller in a handicap chase won by Ediboum here earlier this month. Placed in his previous four starts including two handicap chases at Auteuil. Can be in the mix here today
A faller in a handicap chase won by Ediboum here earlier this month. Placed in his previous four starts including two handicap chases at Auteuil. Can be in the mix here today
The bottom weight (16) TOUZ DAY has only won once from eighteen starts which was in a hurdle race in November 2018 but has had several decent placed efforts over the bigger fences. Off what looks a fair handicap mark he gets a tentative vote ahead of (8) COCODY DU BANCO who was pulled up here earlier this month but had won a handicap hurdle here in his previous start and will go close if back to his best form. (5) CALINIGHT and (10) D'JANGO cannot be ruled out. (3) FAUCON can make the frame.
Four time winner from fifty three starts and was third here in two of his last three. Has a bit to find
Four time winner from fifty three starts and was third here in two of his last three. Has a bit to find
Consistent enough in this branch of the game and is confirmed at the venue. Work to do today
Consistent enough in this branch of the game and is confirmed at the venue. Work to do today
A winner at Segre in October and third at Moulins later that month. First run since. Place claims
A winner at Segre in October and third at Moulins later that month. First run since. Place claims
Three wins from twenty runs. Fair third on her Cross Country debut here this month. Respected
Three wins from twenty runs. Fair third on her Cross Country debut here this month. Respected
Runner up behind Elegant Star in a Cross Country race here twelve days ago. Should go close
Runner up behind Elegant Star in a Cross Country race here twelve days ago. Should go close
A winner at Mont-De-Marsan in November. Third here last time out on December 31st. More needed
A winner at Mont-De-Marsan in November. Third here last time out on December 31st. More needed
Course winner who does not have any room for maneuver right now and is hard to recommend
Course winner who does not have any room for maneuver right now and is hard to recommend
Creditable fourth behind Elegant Star in a Cross Country race here fifteen days ago. Can have a say
Creditable fourth behind Elegant Star in a Cross Country race here fifteen days ago. Can have a say
A winner of this race in 2018 (5) UTAH DE LA COQUAIS returned to form when finishing second behind Elegant Star in a Cross Country race here fifteen days ago. A repeat of that performance should be good enough today. (4) JOCRACK A LA MOTTE was a fair third on her Cross Country debut here this month and looks the vmain danger. (9) EMIRA DU GOUET and (3) BALTO DE LA TOUCHE are next best.
A dual winner on the flat who was an impressive winner in both hurdle runs to date. Leading player
A dual winner on the flat who was an impressive winner in both hurdle runs to date. Leading player
Has made a good start to his hurdle career a winner and second at Cagnes. Tougher test today
Has made a good start to his hurdle career a winner and second at Cagnes. Tougher test today
Won on his debut here and was second to (5) MERIDIEN here last time out. More required
Won on his debut here and was second to (5) MERIDIEN here last time out. More required
Impressive ten length winner over this trip here earlier this month and cannot be ruled out
Impressive ten length winner over this trip here earlier this month and cannot be ruled out
A winner here last month but a well beaten fifth to (5) MERIDIEN here last time out
A winner here last month but a well beaten fifth to (5) MERIDIEN here last time out
Won a claiming hurdle here last month and a claiming chase here nine days ago. Place prospects
Won a claiming hurdle here last month and a claiming chase here nine days ago. Place prospects
Had some decent form last year. Pulled up in a Listed chase at Cagnes earlier this month
Had some decent form last year. Pulled up in a Listed chase at Cagnes earlier this month
A dual winner on the flat (1) BECQUARAINBOW has been an impressive winner in both hurdle runs to date including here last month. He goes up in class but can make it three in a row today. (4) CAROUBIER was an impressive ten length winner over this trip here earlier this month and looks the main danger. (5) MERIDIEN is next best.
Won on his hurdle debut at Strasbourg last May. Fourth at Cagnes last time out. Place prospects
Won on his hurdle debut at Strasbourg last May. Fourth at Cagnes last time out. Place prospects
Improved from his debut to finish third to Zuckerberg in a claiming hurdle here last month. Respected
Improved from his debut to finish third to Zuckerberg in a claiming hurdle here last month. Respected
Pulled up in both of her career starts to date at this track. Others are preferred
Pulled up in both of her career starts to date at this track. Others are preferred
Runner up behind Zuckerberg in a claiming hurdle here last time out on December 31st. Leading player
Runner up behind Zuckerberg in a claiming hurdle here last time out on December 31st. Leading player
Remains a maiden after fourteen career runs. A well beaten sixth at Cagnes last time out
Remains a maiden after fourteen career runs. A well beaten sixth at Cagnes last time out
Well beaten fourth behind Koregaon Park in a claiming hurdle here earlier this month. More needed
Well beaten fourth behind Koregaon Park in a claiming hurdle here earlier this month. More needed
Dual winner on the flat from ten starts. Unplaced on his debut over hurdles here this month
Dual winner on the flat from ten starts. Unplaced on his debut over hurdles here this month
Still a maiden after fourteen runs and form seems to be regressing if anything. Not recommended
Still a maiden after fourteen runs and form seems to be regressing if anything. Not recommended
Fourth behind Vale Quainthe in a claiming hurdle here just six days ago and can be in the mix today
Fourth behind Vale Quainthe in a claiming hurdle here just six days ago and can be in the mix today
Just the one success from sixteen career runs and looks likely to struggle again today
Just the one success from sixteen career runs and looks likely to struggle again today
A winner over hurdles at Bordeaux last May (4) RHODIER was runner up behind Zuckerberg in a claiming hurdle here last time out on December 31st. He has his first start for the Francois Nicolle yard today and is the one to beat. (2) MON MEC A MOI was four lengths behind the selection last time and can give him most to do. (9) RISK ROSE and (1) TEAM DU VIVIEN are next best.
Unplaced on all three runs and has a mammoth task on hands here as well
Unplaced on all three runs and has a mammoth task on hands here as well
Solid and consistent ex German animal who can always be relied upon to give his running
Solid and consistent ex German animal who can always be relied upon to give his running
Eight time scorer from thirty five and overall consistent with every hope
Eight time scorer from thirty five and overall consistent with every hope
Just the one win from twenty two and others make more appeal here today
Just the one win from twenty two and others make more appeal here today
A dual winner from ten runs. Has had interruptions in career so far but still a player
A dual winner from ten runs. Has had interruptions in career so far but still a player
Four time victor from forty three. Fell at Cagnes last time out however
Four time victor from forty three. Fell at Cagnes last time out however
Three wins from twenty. Fell at Auteuil when last seen so on a retrieval mission
Three wins from twenty. Fell at Auteuil when last seen so on a retrieval mission
Fourth on only start which came at Angouleme back in September of last season
Fourth on only start which came at Angouleme back in September of last season
Runner up in two of his half dozen outings and has a lot to find but is unexposed
Runner up in two of his half dozen outings and has a lot to find but is unexposed
Just the one success from thirty eight and totally discounted for win purposes
Just the one success from thirty eight and totally discounted for win purposes
Three time winner from twenty three and has a decent chance on pick of form
Three time winner from twenty three and has a decent chance on pick of form
(2) BLUES WAVE looks a bit of a standout bet for this five year old and up claimer. He has been such a consistent sort and has the form to take this at what might be a value starting price. Of the others perhaps there are place prospects for (5) DIABLE D'OUDAIRIES and (11) JUGEOTTE while (3) HE LOVES ME is no back number.
A dual winner from twenty seven starts. Third at Pau last time out which was good
A dual winner from twenty seven starts. Third at Pau last time out which was good
One win from forty six runs but recent form is not good enough for this
One win from forty six runs but recent form is not good enough for this
Still a maiden after sixteen runs and likely to stay that way following this
Still a maiden after sixteen runs and likely to stay that way following this
Half a dozen wins from one hundred and eighteen runs. Good runner up here last time out
Half a dozen wins from one hundred and eighteen runs. Good runner up here last time out
One win from seventeen runs. Fifth here last time out and that was not a bad effort
One win from seventeen runs. Fifth here last time out and that was not a bad effort
Still a maiden after nineteen runs. Placed in latest couple here so noted
Still a maiden after nineteen runs. Placed in latest couple here so noted
Still a maiden after fourteen but has been absent since July of last year
Still a maiden after fourteen but has been absent since July of last year
One win from two dozen starts. Runner up here in latest two and must have big shout
One win from two dozen starts. Runner up here in latest two and must have big shout
Five time winner from eight and may have an outside chance here today
Five time winner from eight and may have an outside chance here today
One win from thirty five runs. Fourth last time out which was a better attempt
One win from thirty five runs. Fourth last time out which was a better attempt
This veteran made it ten wins from ninety two at this venue last time out
This veteran made it ten wins from ninety two at this venue last time out
Half a dozen wins from seventy five. Very good placed effort last time out
Half a dozen wins from seventy five. Very good placed effort last time out
One win from eighteen but blew out on latest two efforts here so needs to bounce back
One win from eighteen but blew out on latest two efforts here so needs to bounce back
A dual winner from forty nine runs and may well struggle in this affair
A dual winner from forty nine runs and may well struggle in this affair
Just the one win from nineteen and unlikely to add another one here either
Just the one win from nineteen and unlikely to add another one here either
(8) HUMBABA D'AGROSTIS has to have as good a chance as any here today. The gelding was runner up in his latest two efforts here and should go one better with a bit of luck. (1) GAILLEFONTAINE is the biggest threat and is taken very seriously. (6) FIRE GARI and (5) GABY STAR are also noted at value prices.
One success from fourteen but only came in ninth here last time out so work to do
One success from fourteen but only came in ninth here last time out so work to do
One success from eight runs and has performed well in the other too so noted
One success from eight runs and has performed well in the other too so noted
Eleven time scorer from forty nine. Had grand year last season late on
Eleven time scorer from forty nine. Had grand year last season late on
Ten time winner from forty five. Runner up here last time out and should be of strong interest
Ten time winner from forty five. Runner up here last time out and should be of strong interest
One win from ten starts and has been running well enough of late so fancied
One win from ten starts and has been running well enough of late so fancied
Four time winner from three dozen star. Fifth on latest two claimers here
Four time winner from three dozen star. Fifth on latest two claimers here
A dual winner from a dozen runs. Fell in latest two and needs to bounce back here
A dual winner from a dozen runs. Fell in latest two and needs to bounce back here
One win from eight runs. Fifth at Auteuil last time out and has a shout
One win from eight runs. Fifth at Auteuil last time out and has a shout
A dual winner from seven starts and has the form to be well competitive here
A dual winner from seven starts and has the form to be well competitive here
Five time winner from fifty six starts. Ran well enough at Cagnes sur Mer last time
Five time winner from fifty six starts. Ran well enough at Cagnes sur Mer last time
One win from fifteen runs but pulled up on latest two occasions so work to do
One win from fifteen runs but pulled up on latest two occasions so work to do
Still a maiden after eleven runs but was placed in latest two efforts here
Still a maiden after eleven runs but was placed in latest two efforts here
One win from two dozen starts . Fell last time and could be a player here
One win from two dozen starts . Fell last time and could be a player here
One win from seventeen. Can be very hit and miss and chance if on a going day
One win from seventeen. Can be very hit and miss and chance if on a going day
One win from sixteen runs but form seems to be totally gone at this moment
One win from sixteen runs but form seems to be totally gone at this moment
Four time winner from fifty four. Runner up in a claimer here last time
Four time winner from fifty four. Runner up in a claimer here last time
(4) GREAT PAUL is chosen for this five year old's and up steeplechase. The seven year old has a very good strike rate and was a lovely second here last time out to boot. (12) BANDERO might prove to be the biggest threat with (2) DUFOU D'AIRY dangerous also. Keep an eye out for (16) BARON DU SEUIL and (5) DENSOVENT.
Half a dozen wins from twenty nine. Seventh here last time out but still has a shout here
Half a dozen wins from twenty nine. Seventh here last time out but still has a shout here
A triple winner from thirty three including here last time out. In form
A triple winner from thirty three including here last time out. In form
Five time scorer from forty five runs. Should have every chance of the frame here
Five time scorer from forty five runs. Should have every chance of the frame here
Thrice a winner from twenty two and did it nicely here last time out. Big shout
Thrice a winner from twenty two and did it nicely here last time out. Big shout
Eleven time scorer from sixty seven runs and has to be of some interest here too
Eleven time scorer from sixty seven runs and has to be of some interest here too
Eight time victor from sixty four. Placed third in last two runs here
Eight time victor from sixty four. Placed third in last two runs here
Three time scorer from thirty four. Needs to up game here to have any chance
Three time scorer from thirty four. Needs to up game here to have any chance
Three time winner from eighteen outings. Needs a bit more spark than of late
Three time winner from eighteen outings. Needs a bit more spark than of late
Three time winner from twenty five. Second in last three and twice here
Three time winner from twenty five. Second in last three and twice here
A dual winner from nineteen and can be given a good enough each way shout here
A dual winner from nineteen and can be given a good enough each way shout here
Three wins from thirty four runs and on balance has some sort of each way claims
Three wins from thirty four runs and on balance has some sort of each way claims
Three time winner from a dozen runs. Each way claims would seem best hope here however
Three time winner from a dozen runs. Each way claims would seem best hope here however
Just the one win from thirty runs and did rather blow out here last time out
Just the one win from thirty runs and did rather blow out here last time out
A dual winner from two dozen runs including here last time out so in form
A dual winner from two dozen runs including here last time out so in form
Has won twice from twenty three runs but very poor at this venue lately
Has won twice from twenty three runs but very poor at this venue lately
Still a maiden after ten runs and has work cut out to break that stat here
Still a maiden after ten runs and has work cut out to break that stat here
This last race is a bit of a minefield for punters so the beware sign is well posted. If one has to go to the well than just a few euros on (9) SOLITARY MAN is the suggestion. The selection has been runner up in his last three tries and surely deserves a change of luck. (6) FRENCH PLAISIR and (3) WIN BOY are noted with chances for (14) MONSIEURBRUN and (2) SWEET MAMBO as well.