Vincennes 23 February 2020
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Useful in both codes but probably better under the saddle these days. Won under harness here last month
Useful in both codes but probably better under the saddle these days. Won under harness here last month
Complicated but has fine ridden credentials and with application will not be far from the action
Complicated but has fine ridden credentials and with application will not be far from the action
Appears to have found her way again following a lengthy lean patch. Has more to find but can still pick up a stake
Appears to have found her way again following a lengthy lean patch. Has more to find but can still pick up a stake
Good second behind (5) FLICKA DE BLARY on his first steps in this specialty last month
Good second behind (5) FLICKA DE BLARY on his first steps in this specialty last month
Serious sort in this discipline and was a good winner here last time out. Respected
Serious sort in this discipline and was a good winner here last time out. Respected
Considerably better under the saddle these days but is up against it in this company today
Considerably better under the saddle these days but is up against it in this company today
Talented but complicated dual discipline mare with form at the highest level. Consider
Talented but complicated dual discipline mare with form at the highest level. Consider
Classy trotter that finished second in five of his last six starts in this code. Can be in the mix
Classy trotter that finished second in five of his last six starts in this code. Can be in the mix
(8) FEELING CASH has finished second in five of his last six starts in this code and was third in a Quinte race here last month. He can record his eight career success today. (5) FLICKA DE BLARY was a good winner here last time out and is a danger. (7) FLECHE BOURBON and (6) FLORE DE JANEIRO are next best.
Won nicely on his debut last September. Did not repeat it in his next two but was second last time out
Won nicely on his debut last September. Did not repeat it in his next two but was second last time out
Has ability but is sanctioned more often than not and is hard to recommend on that evidence
Has ability but is sanctioned more often than not and is hard to recommend on that evidence
Just one place to his name in sixteen races before winning at Graignes last time out
Just one place to his name in sixteen races before winning at Graignes last time out
Capable dual-discipline type with some solid recent form to his name. A minor player today
Capable dual-discipline type with some solid recent form to his name. A minor player today
Runner up at Graignes on his penultimate start. Sanctioned there last time out
Runner up at Graignes on his penultimate start. Sanctioned there last time out
Bounced back to form with sound runner-up efforts in his last two races. More required here
Bounced back to form with sound runner-up efforts in his last two races. More required here
Lost his maiden tag at Cagnes last time out in July. Might need the race today. Place chance
Lost his maiden tag at Cagnes last time out in July. Might need the race today. Place chance
Talented trotter but can also prove a handful. Seems to be more focused at present
Talented trotter but can also prove a handful. Seems to be more focused at present
Broke his maiden tag at Cabourg on tenth attempt last month and won again at Angers since. Respected
Broke his maiden tag at Cabourg on tenth attempt last month and won again at Angers since. Respected
Disappointing in his last two here but is capable of better and should be considered
Disappointing in his last two here but is capable of better and should be considered
Useful colt that gave a very good account in his last two races at this track. Consider
Useful colt that gave a very good account in his last two races at this track. Consider
Can trot but regularly indisciplined. Fair second here earlier this month. Can have a say
Can trot but regularly indisciplined. Fair second here earlier this month. Can have a say
Runner up at Graignes last time out in early December. Faces a tough test here today
Runner up at Graignes last time out in early December. Faces a tough test here today
Broke his maiden tag at Nantes in December and won at Rouen-Mauquenchy this month. Can be in the mix
Broke his maiden tag at Nantes in December and won at Rouen-Mauquenchy this month. Can be in the mix
Showed plenty of promise last autumn and was a runner up at Graignes last time out
Showed plenty of promise last autumn and was a runner up at Graignes last time out
(1) GLAMOUR DU PONT won nicely on his debut last September. He did not repeat it in his next two but he was a good second at Laval last time out and can get the better of (11) GAYLORD JAYF who gave a very good account in his last two races at this track and must be respected. (12) GABY DES VALS and (7) GAROU BEJI can make the frame.
Unreliable but was a fair third at this venue on January 1st. More is required today
Unreliable but was a fair third at this venue on January 1st. More is required today
Dependability not his strong suit but hard to knock when focused. With application he will be no pushover
Dependability not his strong suit but hard to knock when focused. With application he will be no pushover
Occasionally indisciplined but otherwise fairly effective at this code. Tough test today
Occasionally indisciplined but otherwise fairly effective at this code. Tough test today
Has looked decidedly ordinary this winter and looks unlikely to shake things up today
Has looked decidedly ordinary this winter and looks unlikely to shake things up today
Creditable fourth over 2700m here last time out and does have a place chance today
Creditable fourth over 2700m here last time out and does have a place chance today
Very disappointing since imposing at Cagnes last summer and needs to regain his best form
Very disappointing since imposing at Cagnes last summer and needs to regain his best form
Significantly better horse in this code nowadays. In poor form under harness but is respected
Significantly better horse in this code nowadays. In poor form under harness but is respected
Not the most dependable but has significant talent. First start under harness since last June
Not the most dependable but has significant talent. First start under harness since last June
Good class of trotter with references at a fair level. A winner here in December
Good class of trotter with references at a fair level. A winner here in December
Currently in flying form and although sanctioned here last time out must be respected
Currently in flying form and although sanctioned here last time out must be respected
(7) BOURBON SOMOLLI is a significantly better horse in this code nowadays. He was a good winner here this time last year and can get the job done again today. (10) BLEU CIEL is currently in flying form and although sanctioned here last time out must be respected. (2) BYRH GEDE and (9) BOSTON TERRIE can make the frame.
Good class of a horse in Scandinavia but has it all to prove in a race of this level
Good class of a horse in Scandinavia but has it all to prove in a race of this level
Gr.1 placed last summer by has yet to reproduce that form. By no means the best horse here but can still get a look in
Gr.1 placed last summer by has yet to reproduce that form. By no means the best horse here but can still get a look in
Placed just once in four starts in France this winter and is unlikely to trouble the judge
Placed just once in four starts in France this winter and is unlikely to trouble the judge
Bounced back to winning form in last start over 2100 and set up a personal best on the occasion. Takes a significant step up in trip
Bounced back to winning form in last start over 2100 and set up a personal best on the occasion. Takes a significant step up in trip
Versatile mare that finished fifth in this race last year but on current form will have her work cut
Versatile mare that finished fifth in this race last year but on current form will have her work cut
Has hardly set a foot wrong this winter. Superb fourth in Prix d'Amerique and will be interesting to follow first time over this distance
Has hardly set a foot wrong this winter. Superb fourth in Prix d'Amerique and will be interesting to follow first time over this distance
One of the most consistent horses in the field. Goes over any trip and should be given serious consideration
One of the most consistent horses in the field. Goes over any trip and should be given serious consideration
Second to (13) BELINA JOSSELYN in this race last year. Disappointed in last two but back over his best trip and can get a look in
Second to (13) BELINA JOSSELYN in this race last year. Disappointed in last two but back over his best trip and can get a look in
Put in a solid effort to catch the third place despite a very poor draw in the Prix de France. Has been in fine form all winter and warrants consideration
Put in a solid effort to catch the third place despite a very poor draw in the Prix de France. Has been in fine form all winter and warrants consideration
Previously a very good trotter but has had issues. Tuned up in the Prix de France for today's race and can spring a surprise
Previously a very good trotter but has had issues. Tuned up in the Prix de France for today's race and can spring a surprise
Second in the Amerique and bounced back to winning form in the Prix de France. Never tested over this distance and JM Bazire dropped him for (13) BELINA JOSSELYN
Second in the Amerique and bounced back to winning form in the Prix de France. Never tested over this distance and JM Bazire dropped him for (13) BELINA JOSSELYN
No longer the horse he once was and recent efforts do little to instill any confidence. Hard to fancy
No longer the horse he once was and recent efforts do little to instill any confidence. Hard to fancy
Won this race in 2019 and is reunited with JM Bazire today. Looks hard to get passed on best form
Won this race in 2019 and is reunited with JM Bazire today. Looks hard to get passed on best form
Jean-Michel Bazire hardly gets it wrong when it is about his horses and it is safe to say that (13) BELINA JOSSELYN is the best chance of his three runners. The title holder has tuned up nicely for this in the Prix de France and should be at the top of her game. Stablemate (11) DAVIDSON DU PONT has been very impressive all winter and should be a huge player although he tries the trip. (6) CHICA DE JOUDES and (9) DELIA DU POMMEREUX have been in excellent form in the past three months and are expected to feature prominently.
Serious Italian trotter who was fourth here on his first appearance in France this month. Respected
Serious Italian trotter who was fourth here on his first appearance in France this month. Respected
Previously a good sort and has regained his form over the past few months. Can have a say
Previously a good sort and has regained his form over the past few months. Can have a say
Speedy mare with excellent references under these conditions. Can be in the mix again today
Speedy mare with excellent references under these conditions. Can be in the mix again today
Good dual discipline type that trotted third in a mounted race here earlier this month
Good dual discipline type that trotted third in a mounted race here earlier this month
Quality Swedish trotter that boasts a good record at this track and cannot be underestimated
Quality Swedish trotter that boasts a good record at this track and cannot be underestimated
Superb campaigner when unshod. Good runner up here twice last momth and he has a chance
Superb campaigner when unshod. Good runner up here twice last momth and he has a chance
Six-time winner from thirty one starts including a Quinte race here earlier this month
Six-time winner from thirty one starts including a Quinte race here earlier this month
Has done little of note at this level since trotting a good second here last August. well capable
Has done little of note at this level since trotting a good second here last August. well capable
Occasionally indisciplined but otherwise at the top of his game and can go close here
Occasionally indisciplined but otherwise at the top of his game and can go close here
Regularly in the thick of things and is proven at this level but not at his very best lately
Regularly in the thick of things and is proven at this level but not at his very best lately
Useful Norwegian import but failed to make an impression here in her last two. More required
Useful Norwegian import but failed to make an impression here in her last two. More required
Has raced little since the autumn but consistently gives her best and is not ruled out here
Has raced little since the autumn but consistently gives her best and is not ruled out here
Group 1 winner at three but nowhere near as sharp since. Looks up against it today
Group 1 winner at three but nowhere near as sharp since. Looks up against it today
Faithful servant for the most part at this level and was a winner over 2100m here this month
Faithful servant for the most part at this level and was a winner over 2100m here this month
Quality mare with good references at this level when applied. Fair third in a Quinte here this month
Quality mare with good references at this level when applied. Fair third in a Quinte here this month
(6) FAIRPLAY D'URZY is a superb campaigner when racing unshod on all four which is the case today. He was a good runner up here twice last month and he is the selection to go one better today. (9) FOXTROT SEA is at the top of his game and can go close here again. (7) FLORIDA SPORT and (3) VIPERA KILLER GAR are two more to consider.
Not entirely without merit but is never far from losing his action. Stiff test today
Not entirely without merit but is never far from losing his action. Stiff test today
Fine servant with nothing to prove over this track and trip. Well capable on his day
Fine servant with nothing to prove over this track and trip. Well capable on his day
Seldom gets his nose in front but in the frame in two of last four at this venue. Can get a look in
Seldom gets his nose in front but in the frame in two of last four at this venue. Can get a look in
Capable sort but has not been at his very best over the past year and is hard to recommend
Capable sort but has not been at his very best over the past year and is hard to recommend
Gave a fine account of herself here in her last two starts. Has a place chance today
Gave a fine account of herself here in her last two starts. Has a place chance today
As complicated as they come but has won nine times and was a fair second here this month
As complicated as they come but has won nine times and was a fair second here this month
Undeniably talented but sanctioned in four of his last seven starts and others are preferred
Undeniably talented but sanctioned in four of his last seven starts and others are preferred
Has only run a place twice in his last twenty one performances. Others are preferred
Has only run a place twice in his last twenty one performances. Others are preferred
Has merit but has not been the most productive horse here and can be passed over
Has merit but has not been the most productive horse here and can be passed over
Faithful servant that always gives his best. Has not been at his very best yet this year
Faithful servant that always gives his best. Has not been at his very best yet this year
Fine campaigner with a superb record when barefoot and focused. Can be in the mix again
Fine campaigner with a superb record when barefoot and focused. Can be in the mix again
Occasionally indisciplined but otherwise hard to knock. Has a chance if focussed today
Occasionally indisciplined but otherwise hard to knock. Has a chance if focussed today
Never far from losing his action and has been disqualified in four of his last six starts
Never far from losing his action and has been disqualified in four of his last six starts
A veritable steamroller when barefoot and applied and looks a major player once more
A veritable steamroller when barefoot and applied and looks a major player once more
By no means the easiest of horses to handle but has ample ability. Not without a chance
By no means the easiest of horses to handle but has ample ability. Not without a chance
Mare with ability but has done nothing of note at Vincennes for some time now. Outside chance
Mare with ability but has done nothing of note at Vincennes for some time now. Outside chance
(14) DAYANA BERRY can be a veritable steamroller when barefoot and applied and looks a major player once more. She is unshod on all four today and gets the vote ahead of (11) DOSTOIEVSKI who also has a superb record when barefoot and focused and should go close here. (6) DIVA DU GRANIT and (2) DREAMER BOY can have a say. (15) ALINEA can make the frame.
Erratic at times but has ability which he showed when winning here earlier this month
Erratic at times but has ability which he showed when winning here earlier this month
Capable on a good day. A winner and runner up here in his last two races. Place chance
Capable on a good day. A winner and runner up here in his last two races. Place chance
Has enjoyed something of a renaissance over recent months but faces a stiff test today
Has enjoyed something of a renaissance over recent months but faces a stiff test today
Useful sort with decent track references but in current form will not be the easiest to back
Useful sort with decent track references but in current form will not be the easiest to back
Tends to go extremely well when he is applied. Is confirmed at the venue and will have his chances
Tends to go extremely well when he is applied. Is confirmed at the venue and will have his chances
Four-time winner from twenty seven career starts including two Quinte races. Tough test
Four-time winner from twenty seven career starts including two Quinte races. Tough test
Pleased more than once during the summer and did finish a good second here last month
Pleased more than once during the summer and did finish a good second here last month
Not as sharp today as he was early last season and would need to improve on recent form
Not as sharp today as he was early last season and would need to improve on recent form
Useful sort for the most part but disappointed here twice last month. More needed
Useful sort for the most part but disappointed here twice last month. More needed
Like a horse reborn since returning to racing unshod behind and is not without a chance today
Like a horse reborn since returning to racing unshod behind and is not without a chance today
Faithful servant that always gives his best. Showed improvement on his penultimate start here
Faithful servant that always gives his best. Showed improvement on his penultimate start here
Quality trotter that thrives over this track and trip and must be respected again today
Quality trotter that thrives over this track and trip and must be respected again today
Imposed in style over 2850m here last month but disappointed last time out over this trip
Imposed in style over 2850m here last month but disappointed last time out over this trip
Had been improving over recent months before being disqualified here last time out
Had been improving over recent months before being disqualified here last time out
(12) FLY SPEED is a quality trotter that thrives over this track and trip and racing barefoot again today he looks the one to beat. (5) FOSTER WOOD has a decent enough record at this venue and will have his chances today. (10) FALCO D'HAVAROCHE and (13) FIRST DE MONTFORT can fill the minor placings.
Won on his reappearance at Cordemais earlier this month and could sneak into a minor place
Won on his reappearance at Cordemais earlier this month and could sneak into a minor place
Won five amateur races last year but has been regressive this term and must reaffirm
Won five amateur races last year but has been regressive this term and must reaffirm
Very hard to fault in both professional and amateur ranks this winter and can have a say here
Very hard to fault in both professional and amateur ranks this winter and can have a say here
Has done nothing of note since imposing at Cherbourg in November 2018 and is not recommended
Has done nothing of note since imposing at Cherbourg in November 2018 and is not recommended
Disappointing at Vire last time out but won three in a row before that and is respected
Disappointing at Vire last time out but won three in a row before that and is respected
Runs for only the fourth time after an extended break and is likely to need this race too
Runs for only the fourth time after an extended break and is likely to need this race too
Struggling to regain winning form. Unplaced in a mounted race at Graignes recently. More required
Struggling to regain winning form. Unplaced in a mounted race at Graignes recently. More required
Well beaten on his reappearance at Saint Brieuc earlier this month and others are preferred
Well beaten on his reappearance at Saint Brieuc earlier this month and others are preferred
Has not once made the frame since July 2017 and is not a realistic proposition
Has not once made the frame since July 2017 and is not a realistic proposition
Twice a winner this time last year but has been off the boil for a while and must reaffirm
Twice a winner this time last year but has been off the boil for a while and must reaffirm
Unexceptional mare that seldom makes any impact and is not about to buck the trend
Unexceptional mare that seldom makes any impact and is not about to buck the trend
No slouch on a good day and a respectable sixth in a Quinte here this month. Could get a look in
No slouch on a good day and a respectable sixth in a Quinte here this month. Could get a look in
Complicated sort that has had nothing to show for himself for a long time. Not recommended
Complicated sort that has had nothing to show for himself for a long time. Not recommended
Showed better intentions in his last three starts and enters the equation for a place
Showed better intentions in his last three starts and enters the equation for a place
Doing well enough of late in both professional and amateur ranks. Chance if focussed
Doing well enough of late in both professional and amateur ranks. Chance if focussed
Superb campaigner in the amateur division but is having his first start since last August
Superb campaigner in the amateur division but is having his first start since last August
Although disappointing at Vire last time out (5) CORSAIRE DU BOLONG had won three in a row before that including one here over course and distance last month. He gets the vote ahead of (15) DOUX PARFUM who has been going well in both professional and amateur ranks lately. (16) DIPLOMATE D'AM and (3) DJEMBE DU PONT are also respected. (6) CANADIAN LOVE can make the frame.
Decent mare in the provinces and got back to winning ways at Argentan earlier this month
Decent mare in the provinces and got back to winning ways at Argentan earlier this month
Fair second at Pornichet-La Baule earlier this month and will come on from that race
Fair second at Pornichet-La Baule earlier this month and will come on from that race
Registered a third career success at Grenade last month. Unplaced at Graignes since
Registered a third career success at Grenade last month. Unplaced at Graignes since
Soundly beaten in her last three starts two of them which were at this track. More needed
Soundly beaten in her last three starts two of them which were at this track. More needed
Unexceptional mare that has done nothing of note for some time and can be ruled out
Unexceptional mare that has done nothing of note for some time and can be ruled out
Fair second at Graignes last time out and although runs barefoot is not easy to fancy here
Fair second at Graignes last time out and although runs barefoot is not easy to fancy here
Capable mare but has failed to make any impact this winter and needs to reaffirm
Capable mare but has failed to make any impact this winter and needs to reaffirm
Very disappointing throughout the winter but is capable on her day. Place prospects
Very disappointing throughout the winter but is capable on her day. Place prospects
Very productive last winter and returned to form with a win at Challans this month. Respected
Very productive last winter and returned to form with a win at Challans this month. Respected
Kicked the year off well at Cagnes before being found wanting in a claimer here last time out
Kicked the year off well at Cagnes before being found wanting in a claimer here last time out
Never far from losing her action and will need to get her act together to have a chance
Never far from losing her action and will need to get her act together to have a chance
Very disappointing so far this winter and will have nothing much to offer on her present form
Very disappointing so far this winter and will have nothing much to offer on her present form
Tends to go well when not disqualified. Has won her last two races and is interesting
Tends to go well when not disqualified. Has won her last two races and is interesting
Mixes the good with the less good but got back to winning ways here last month. Consider
Mixes the good with the less good but got back to winning ways here last month. Consider
Gave a good account at this venue in December and can make her presence felt if back to her best
Gave a good account at this venue in December and can make her presence felt if back to her best
One of the most faithful elements here and latterly showed her liking for this track. Good chance
One of the most faithful elements here and latterly showed her liking for this track. Good chance
(16) ENANIE DU RIED is one of the most genuine horses here and has latterly showed her liking for this track when winning here last time out. She is the selection to beat (13) ELIANIS CELESTE who has won her last two races and is interesting again today. (14) EDENA BELLA and (9) EVITA DE BASSIERE are two more to consider. (8) ECLIPSE D'AUVRECY is next best.
