Pornichet 04 February 2020
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Had finished thereabouts in his recent starts on fibresand. Upped in trip today
Had finished thereabouts in his recent starts on fibresand. Upped in trip today
Showed vast improvement when upped in distance in her last start over course & distance. Can go off the mark
Showed vast improvement when upped in distance in her last start over course & distance. Can go off the mark
Placed twice last summer in modest maidens on turf. Poor last three runs over hurdles
Placed twice last summer in modest maidens on turf. Poor last three runs over hurdles
Runner-up four times from eight starts including in last outing over course & distance. Player
Runner-up four times from eight starts including in last outing over course & distance. Player
Best efort from seven starts is a fourth place at Longchamp last September
Best efort from seven starts is a fourth place at Longchamp last September
Finished last of ten on debut over course & distance one month ago. Has too much to find
Finished last of ten on debut over course & distance one month ago. Has too much to find
Newcomer by Australia who ships a long way for this race. Watch betting for more clues
Newcomer by Australia who ships a long way for this race. Watch betting for more clues
Has failed to make the frame in five attempts in claimers and needs to improve to win here
Has failed to make the frame in five attempts in claimers and needs to improve to win here
Down the field in both career starts - at this venue - thus far and is hard to fancy on that basis
Down the field in both career starts - at this venue - thus far and is hard to fancy on that basis
Hinted at ability over jumps before putting in a fine first effort on the flat at the venue a dozen days ago
Hinted at ability over jumps before putting in a fine first effort on the flat at the venue a dozen days ago
Dual winner over jumps. Finished fifth of sixteen in sole previous outing on the flat last June at Le Lion d'Angers
Dual winner over jumps. Finished fifth of sixteen in sole previous outing on the flat last June at Le Lion d'Angers
Two modest efforts over jumps thus far and will have nothing to offer on flat debut
Two modest efforts over jumps thus far and will have nothing to offer on flat debut
Posted two creditable efforts in three starts thus far and went particularly well at this course in last run of 2019. Can surprise
Posted two creditable efforts in three starts thus far and went particularly well at this course in last run of 2019. Can surprise
Pleased on hurdle debut at Dieppe last June and was not disgraced on flat debut at the venue a fortnight ago
Pleased on hurdle debut at Dieppe last June and was not disgraced on flat debut at the venue a fortnight ago
Although (4) EPHEMERAL is overdue a first career victory after a series of runner-up efforts she is well exposed and looks vulnerable. It seems that (10) IOWA BAY could be the one to side with judged on her excellent first attempt on the flat. (1) FONTENAY and the only newcomer (7) QUIPAMA are given a mention.
One time winner from nineteen. Has been off the boil for some time but keeps dropping in the weight
One time winner from nineteen. Has been off the boil for some time but keeps dropping in the weight
Has been enjoying himself at the venue this winter and should be thereabouts once again
Has been enjoying himself at the venue this winter and should be thereabouts once again
Bounced back to winning form at the venue over 15.5f in last start. Can follow up
Bounced back to winning form at the venue over 15.5f in last start. Can follow up
Has not been seen at his best at the venue recently and needs to show vast improvement
Has not been seen at his best at the venue recently and needs to show vast improvement
Won an identical race over course & distance mid-December but seems regressive at present
Won an identical race over course & distance mid-December but seems regressive at present
Opened account at Angers in May last year on eleventh attempt but has been in mixed form since then
Opened account at Angers in May last year on eleventh attempt but has been in mixed form since then
Went through a purple patch last summer when bagging three consecutive victories in the provinces but a complete flop since
Went through a purple patch last summer when bagging three consecutive victories in the provinces but a complete flop since
Won a handicap over course & distance last October before enjoying mixed fortunes over hurdles at Cagnes Sur Mer
Won a handicap over course & distance last October before enjoying mixed fortunes over hurdles at Cagnes Sur Mer
Somewhat reassured in last start over course & distance following a series of blips. Is on a career-low mark
Somewhat reassured in last start over course & distance following a series of blips. Is on a career-low mark
Broke maiden tag at the venue a dozen days ago over 10.5f. Has a four pounds penalty to defy
Broke maiden tag at the venue a dozen days ago over 10.5f. Has a four pounds penalty to defy
Creditable last two efforts at the venue over shorter. Extra-distance unlikely to suit
Creditable last two efforts at the venue over shorter. Extra-distance unlikely to suit
Only one win from thirty starts but put in a reassuring effort over track & trip in last start and looks interesting
Only one win from thirty starts but put in a reassuring effort over track & trip in last start and looks interesting
Poor recent efforts over jumps do little to inspire confidence. Look elsewhere
Poor recent efforts over jumps do little to inspire confidence. Look elsewhere
Was on a good sequence before flopping here in first start of 2020. Outside chance
Was on a good sequence before flopping here in first start of 2020. Outside chance
Lightly-raced one time winning mare who returns from a two and half months. Not a priority
Lightly-raced one time winning mare who returns from a two and half months. Not a priority
Long time maiden whose recent efforts are not good enough to warrant support
Long time maiden whose recent efforts are not good enough to warrant support
(12) ADIABATE showed signs of a return to form in her last start over this course and distance. She finished in front of several of today's rivals that day and should be right up there at the business end today again. (9) MONSIEUR BANDIDO finished just a nose behind the selection on this occasion and it would be no surprise to see him reverse the form with his rival.
Confirmed horse at the venue. Has been in fine fettle all winter and should be a big player
Confirmed horse at the venue. Has been in fine fettle all winter and should be a big player
Bounced back to winning form in last start at the venue over 10.5f. Has won twice over 1m4f before
Bounced back to winning form in last start at the venue over 10.5f. Has won twice over 1m4f before
Good last two runs in claimers over course & distance and will have his chances
Good last two runs in claimers over course & distance and will have his chances
Broke maiden tag at Saint-Brieuc on third attempt last year. Off since end of November and could need the race
Broke maiden tag at Saint-Brieuc on third attempt last year. Off since end of November and could need the race
Opened account at the venue in a claimer last time out over 10.5f. Has more to offer
Opened account at the venue in a claimer last time out over 10.5f. Has more to offer
Got back down to business in last start here over 15.5f. Is also confirmed over 1m4f
Got back down to business in last start here over 15.5f. Is also confirmed over 1m4f
Dual winner from twenty-six. Poor last effort at Deauville and can be given another chance
Dual winner from twenty-six. Poor last effort at Deauville and can be given another chance
Good last two runs in claimers over course & distance and enters the equation
Good last two runs in claimers over course & distance and enters the equation
Useful veteran in this division. Back over a suitable distance today and can be in the mix
Useful veteran in this division. Back over a suitable distance today and can be in the mix
German-trained raider who is one from nineteen. Modest last effort at Chantilly over two miles
German-trained raider who is one from nineteen. Modest last effort at Chantilly over two miles
Not as effective as he once was but generally runs well over this course & distance and can bounce back to form
Not as effective as he once was but generally runs well over this course & distance and can bounce back to form
Three time winner from forty three. Would have probably been better-suited by a longer distance
Three time winner from forty three. Would have probably been better-suited by a longer distance
Missed all of 2018. Unplaced in two starts back but down two pounds and could be one to follow
Missed all of 2018. Unplaced in two starts back but down two pounds and could be one to follow
Good last effort in this division over 10.5f. Stamina is questionable and others offer more guaranties
Good last effort in this division over 10.5f. Stamina is questionable and others offer more guaranties
Showed early promises back on 2018 but flopped in last two and must reaffirm
Showed early promises back on 2018 but flopped in last two and must reaffirm
Dual winner from twenty six. Has not raced for 143 days but should not be overlooked off this new mark
Dual winner from twenty six. Has not raced for 143 days but should not be overlooked off this new mark
(2) GREAT TONIO won convincingly his last start over shorter here last time out. He is also confirmed (11) SAG WARUMover a mile and half and could follow up despite the two pounds penalty. (11) SAG WARUM ran below-par behind the selection in his last start. He generally does well at this course and can be given another chance. (1) MEANDRO has been very effective all winter. He is versatile distance-wise and can be in the mix as well.
Finished last of ten on debut at Deauville over 9.5f last December. Vast improvement needed
Finished last of ten on debut at Deauville over 9.5f last December. Vast improvement needed
Showed significant progress when finishing third of eleven in a similar contest at Lyon la Soie one month ago
Showed significant progress when finishing third of eleven in a similar contest at Lyon la Soie one month ago
Very consistent gelding who should once again put his heart on the track. Player
Very consistent gelding who should once again put his heart on the track. Player
Has shown little of note in four starts to date and is unlikely to spring any surprise
Has shown little of note in four starts to date and is unlikely to spring any surprise
Posted a good first start effort at Le Lion d'Angers in April last year but has been regressive since
Posted a good first start effort at Le Lion d'Angers in April last year but has been regressive since
Never a factor on debut at Deauville over 7.5f three weeks ago. Things can only get better
Never a factor on debut at Deauville over 7.5f three weeks ago. Things can only get better
Improved last start when second to Lettyt Fight a fortnight ago over course & distance. Can go one better
Improved last start when second to Lettyt Fight a fortnight ago over course & distance. Can go one better
Not sighted in three starts to date and is unlikely to trouble the judge
Not sighted in three starts to date and is unlikely to trouble the judge
Newcomer by Speightstown. Is expected to need the race and is best to watch unless betting shows otherwise
Newcomer by Speightstown. Is expected to need the race and is best to watch unless betting shows otherwise
Newcomer by Sidestep. Yard is not renown for having success with first time starters
Newcomer by Sidestep. Yard is not renown for having success with first time starters
Newcomer by Zanzibari. Comes from a powerful local stable and is best to monitor in the betting
Newcomer by Zanzibari. Comes from a powerful local stable and is best to monitor in the betting
(7) CALPINO is clearly on the rise as shows his last start over course and distance. He has a five pounds allowance from his young partner and that should be good enough to see him go off the mark. (2) SALOCIN is another progressive juvenile who is expected to go close. The locals are well represented with (3) PINNACLE. (1) IMBLEVILLE could be forgiven his poor first start effort.
Fair first 2 runs. Likely to improve and has a big winning chance in this line-up
Fair first 2 runs. Likely to improve and has a big winning chance in this line-up
Has not shown much in her 3 starts to date and will need major improvement to win
Has not shown much in her 3 starts to date and will need major improvement to win
Only fifth on this surface last time out. may prefer the turf but can go close
Only fifth on this surface last time out. may prefer the turf but can go close
Tries a bit further this time. Could improve and does have a place chance
Tries a bit further this time. Could improve and does have a place chance
Disappointing last run which was on this surface. Capable of better. Might place
Disappointing last run which was on this surface. Capable of better. Might place
Fair turf debut. Steps up in distance trying the PSF. Clearly not out of it
Fair turf debut. Steps up in distance trying the PSF. Clearly not out of it
Only seventh on her turf debut. Tries further and could improve on this surface
Only seventh on her turf debut. Tries further and could improve on this surface
Sixth over this course and distance last time out. Will need to do more to win this race
Sixth over this course and distance last time out. Will need to do more to win this race
Good last run in a claimer at this course. tries further and should contest the finish
Good last run in a claimer at this course. tries further and should contest the finish
First run for a Cockney Rebel filly out of Dark Melody. Could need this experience
First run for a Cockney Rebel filly out of Dark Melody. Could need this experience
First run for a Wootton Bassett filly out of Million Dollargirl. Has been supplemented for this race
First run for a Wootton Bassett filly out of Million Dollargirl. Has been supplemented for this race
This does looks a weak field so it will not be much of a surprise were (1) ADANA to prove best. She has been disappointing so far but has a big winning chance this time. (3) QUASARA is probably the biggest threat. (9) LINE D'ARGENT was runner-up in a claimer last time out and could prefer the longer distance.
Runner-up in a claimer at this course last time out. Does seem to be stretched over this distance
Runner-up in a claimer at this course last time out. Does seem to be stretched over this distance
Moderate recent runs which were over this course and distance. More needed to win
Moderate recent runs which were over this course and distance. More needed to win
Has not won for some time but was not disgraced when fourth last time out. Chance
Has not won for some time but was not disgraced when fourth last time out. Chance
Showed some improvement when fifth over this track and distance last time out. Might play a minor role
Showed some improvement when fifth over this track and distance last time out. Might play a minor role
Has yet to win a race. Needs to find a few lengths to win but might sneak a minor place
Has yet to win a race. Needs to find a few lengths to win but might sneak a minor place
Ran well enough when third in her penultimate start but did not reproduce it last time out
Ran well enough when third in her penultimate start but did not reproduce it last time out
Good recent runs over this course and distance. Can contest the finish once again
Good recent runs over this course and distance. Can contest the finish once again
Yet to win a race but is holding his form nicely over this course and distance. Chance
Yet to win a race but is holding his form nicely over this course and distance. Chance
Fourth in a course and distance claimer last time out. Could play a minor role at best
Fourth in a course and distance claimer last time out. Could play a minor role at best
Only win so far was over this course and distance. Has a winning chance
Only win so far was over this course and distance. Has a winning chance
Disappointing try in a hurdles race last time out. Fair flat form but others are preferred
Disappointing try in a hurdles race last time out. Fair flat form but others are preferred
Looked a much improved sort when runner-up over this course and distance last time out. Big chance
Looked a much improved sort when runner-up over this course and distance last time out. Big chance
Has been struggling at this course of late and does need major improvement to win this race
Has been struggling at this course of late and does need major improvement to win this race
Has yet to win a race and his recent runs at this track have been moderate
Has yet to win a race and his recent runs at this track have been moderate
Disappointing last run. Consistent without winning before that. Might earn some minor money
Disappointing last run. Consistent without winning before that. Might earn some minor money
Has struggled twice on this surface and probably prefers the turf. Others are preferred
Has struggled twice on this surface and probably prefers the turf. Others are preferred
(12) GEORGINELA looks to be improving so could win off her current mark. She is proven over this course and distance. (10) ALPATKINOSS has won over this course and he can fight out the finish once again. (3) STADE VELODROME ran well last time out and deserves respect. (7) POCA BOY and (8) LITTLE DEVIL have been consistent of late and are not out of it.
Mostly moderate form over this distance lately and has yet to win a race
Mostly moderate form over this distance lately and has yet to win a race
Has yet to win a race but is distance suited and has run well at this course. Chance
Has yet to win a race but is distance suited and has run well at this course. Chance
Has been struggling on this surface of late and needs major improvement to win
Has been struggling on this surface of late and needs major improvement to win
Knows how to win but hasn't in a long time. Fifth over this track and trip last time. Might place
Knows how to win but hasn't in a long time. Fifth over this track and trip last time. Might place
Yet to win a race. Fair form over this track and trip. Might sneak a minor place
Yet to win a race. Fair form over this track and trip. Might sneak a minor place
Struggled in 2019 and is likely to need this run returning from a break
Struggled in 2019 and is likely to need this run returning from a break
Good recent runs over this track and distance. Can contest the finish yet again
Good recent runs over this track and distance. Can contest the finish yet again
Has won over this course and distance off a higher handicap mark. Big chance in this line-up
Has won over this course and distance off a higher handicap mark. Big chance in this line-up
Only win was on the turf but did run well on this surface last time out. Chance
Only win was on the turf but did run well on this surface last time out. Chance
Well beaten on this surface in his last 2 runs and needs major improvement to win
Well beaten on this surface in his last 2 runs and needs major improvement to win
Unreliable and probably prefers the turf. Could pop up in the places if in the mood
Unreliable and probably prefers the turf. Could pop up in the places if in the mood
Usually gives of his best but might be in need of the run returning from a break
Usually gives of his best but might be in need of the run returning from a break
Yet to win a race and has been struggling at this course recently. Others are preferred
Yet to win a race and has been struggling at this course recently. Others are preferred
Modest last run over this course and distance. Has done better over further. Might place
Modest last run over this course and distance. Has done better over further. Might place
Mostly moderate form of late and needs major improvement to win this race
Mostly moderate form of late and needs major improvement to win this race
Has yet to win a race and he needs to find a few lengths to win this race
Has yet to win a race and he needs to find a few lengths to win this race
(8) RUDEBAN is a course and distance winner and he could prove to be the right one in this race. (9) CREEK OF ZAMBIA is capable of better than her recent runs and she can be a danger. (2) LONGROY (7) MERALINO and (14) SUN AND POLO are 3 others with a with a winning chance and deserve respect.
Good last win which was at this track. Could like this longer distance. Go close
Good last win which was at this track. Could like this longer distance. Go close
Has won on the turf over this distance but did struggle on this surface recently
Has won on the turf over this distance but did struggle on this surface recently
Has been very consistent of late at this course. Can contest the finish once again
Has been very consistent of late at this course. Can contest the finish once again
Good win over this course and distance last time out. Drops to a claimer. Can follow up
Good win over this course and distance last time out. Drops to a claimer. Can follow up
Runner-up in a claimer at this course last time out. Tougher task this time but has a place chance
Runner-up in a claimer at this course last time out. Tougher task this time but has a place chance
Only sixth in a course and distance claimer last time out. More needed to win this race
Only sixth in a course and distance claimer last time out. More needed to win this race
Has done well in this division but will need to prove herself on this surface
Has done well in this division but will need to prove herself on this surface
Unreliable and could need this run returning from a short break. Might place
Unreliable and could need this run returning from a short break. Might place
(4) ROGER THE SHRUBBER is coming off a nice handicap win at this course. Dropped to a claimer he can follow up. (1) SAAM has run well at this track and should be a danger. (3) FRAME is holding her form and should be right there at the finish once again. (5) VALENTINO could finish in the money at best.
Has won over this track and distance. Only air form since but does have a winning chance
Has won over this track and distance. Only air form since but does have a winning chance
A bit disappointing when sixth over this course and distance. Did better before that. Chance
A bit disappointing when sixth over this course and distance. Did better before that. Chance
Did well enough when winning a claimer over this track and trip last time out. Can go close
Did well enough when winning a claimer over this track and trip last time out. Can go close
Well beaten in her last 2 starts. Drops to a claimer and can win a race like this
Well beaten in her last 2 starts. Drops to a claimer and can win a race like this
Struggled over this course and distance last time out but could improve dropped to a claimer
Struggled over this course and distance last time out but could improve dropped to a claimer
Well beaten last time out and has yet to win a race. Needs major improvement to win this race
Well beaten last time out and has yet to win a race. Needs major improvement to win this race
Has been struggling on the turf recently. Could improve back on this surface. Might place
Has been struggling on the turf recently. Could improve back on this surface. Might place
Only fair form of late. Could prefer this shorter distance but others are preferred
Only fair form of late. Could prefer this shorter distance but others are preferred
Distance suited but has been struggling of late. Could sneak into a minor place
Distance suited but has been struggling of late. Could sneak into a minor place
(4) PALMINA has been disappointing in her last 2 starts but dropped to a claimer and she can bounce back to win. (1) DIVA MORITA and (3) LA GAETA are both proven in this division and should be right there at the finish. (2) LA REGLE DU JEU may need to do a bit more to win a race like this but could earn a cheque.
