Pontchateau 03 April 2022
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DQ in previous three walk ups at this level. Opposed.
DQ in previous three walk ups at this level. Opposed.
Fine fourth reappearing in this grade at Vire. Fitter now and rates highly with shoes removed.
Fine fourth reappearing in this grade at Vire. Fitter now and rates highly with shoes removed.
Improved frame spot first up at Vire. Firmly in the mix.
Improved frame spot first up at Vire. Firmly in the mix.
DQ at Graignes first up but not dismissed for a place on previous efforts at this standard.
DQ at Graignes first up but not dismissed for a place on previous efforts at this standard.
Scored in an easier country walk up last week. Consider with confidence high.
Scored in an easier country walk up last week. Consider with confidence high.
Build on solid walk up form with a deserved country success last week. Top claims.
Build on solid walk up form with a deserved country success last week. Top claims.
Held ninth behind a pair of subsequent winners prior to a break. May need this.
Held ninth behind a pair of subsequent winners prior to a break. May need this.
Fair efforts in this class before an absence. Place claims if sharp on return.
Fair efforts in this class before an absence. Place claims if sharp on return.
Soundly held in previous pair of similar driven starts. Hard to enthuse.
Soundly held in previous pair of similar driven starts. Hard to enthuse.
Sixth career win with an impressive 4.5L success at Machecoul. Not ruled out on stable debut.
Sixth career win with an impressive 4.5L success at Machecoul. Not ruled out on stable debut.
Beaten out of sight in both runs this term. Improvement required.
Beaten out of sight in both runs this term. Improvement required.
Out of form but has placed twice from three attempts over course and distance. Could improve.
Out of form but has placed twice from three attempts over course and distance. Could improve.
6L fourth in a better Machecoul walk up a fortnight ago. Key chance.
6L fourth in a better Machecoul walk up a fortnight ago. Key chance.
Back-to-back DQ including at this track. Unlikely to feature.
Back-to-back DQ including at this track. Unlikely to feature.
Dual winner at this trip who arrives after a brace of non-completions. Contender if able to finish.
Dual winner at this trip who arrives after a brace of non-completions. Contender if able to finish.
Course winner but others preferred with shoes on third up.
Course winner but others preferred with shoes on third up.
ELIXIR CARISAIE (6) gained a deserved country track victory following solid driven form this campaign. Expected to measure up in a moderate affair. ESPRIT FRAPPEUR (3) shaped well reappearing at Vire. Fitter this time and likely to offer a bold showing. Among the major players is EROS DU RIB (2) who has shoes removed second up while EXIL D'ERABLE (10) impressed when winning at Machecoul in latest. Keep safe with confidence high.
Dual placer from four track and trip outings. Not out of a minor frame spot.
Dual placer from four track and trip outings. Not out of a minor frame spot.
34L defeat in a stronger walk up in February. Not expected to feature.
34L defeat in a stronger walk up in February. Not expected to feature.
No threat in both better driven runs this term. Improvement required but not impossible.
No threat in both better driven runs this term. Improvement required but not impossible.
Seventh in a better walk up last week. Best form stacks up well without shoes.
Seventh in a better walk up last week. Best form stacks up well without shoes.
Infrequent winner who ran eighth first up. Would be a surprise winner.
Infrequent winner who ran eighth first up. Would be a surprise winner.
Improved fourth in a better walk up eight days ago. Place claims.
Improved fourth in a better walk up eight days ago. Place claims.
Mixed driven form last term. One to note on stable debut without shoes.
Mixed driven form last term. One to note on stable debut without shoes.
Course winner who failed to complete at Nantes in February. Others more reliable.
Course winner who failed to complete at Nantes in February. Others more reliable.
Solid fifth in a stronger Caen walk up last month. Key chance.
Solid fifth in a stronger Caen walk up last month. Key chance.
Sixth behind a pair of future scorer before a lengthy absence. Top chance if sharp on return.
Sixth behind a pair of future scorer before a lengthy absence. Top chance if sharp on return.
Three places from five starts over this journey. Each-way appeal without rear shoes.
Three places from five starts over this journey. Each-way appeal without rear shoes.
Fine fourth in stronger company sixteen days ago. Among the chances.
Fine fourth in stronger company sixteen days ago. Among the chances.
Down the field in a stronger Vincennes contest in February. Major appeal on the pick of his earlier form.
Down the field in a stronger Vincennes contest in February. Major appeal on the pick of his earlier form.
Consistent type who has shown plenty of ability at this trip. Each-way.
Consistent type who has shown plenty of ability at this trip. Each-way.
Rare placer in driven company. Others easily preferred.
Rare placer in driven company. Others easily preferred.
Excellent Vincennes walk up winner in stronger company ahead of a future scorer before a break. The one to beat if sharp first up.
Excellent Vincennes walk up winner in stronger company ahead of a future scorer before a break. The one to beat if sharp first up.
GUNNER (16) would be tough to pass if sharp on return after a lengthy absence. Was last seen winning a stronger Vincennes walk up ahead of a future scorer. GAIA DE GUERINIERE (10) rates highly with key walk up form in higher grades. Notable runner for a good stable. Among the main hopes is GALETTO BELLO (13) who is forgiven a below run last time with consistent driven form previously. GALION VOLSIN (9) could hit the frame if delivering best.
Better effort when sixth in second walk up 21 days ago. Mounted debut for a good stable.
Better effort when sixth in second walk up 21 days ago. Mounted debut for a good stable.
Little driven form in three starts. Prefer to watch on mounted debut.
Little driven form in three starts. Prefer to watch on mounted debut.
Improved placed in an easier mounted affair last week. Could repeat.
Improved placed in an easier mounted affair last week. Could repeat.
Unplaced in all six mounted efforts. Others more persuasive.
Unplaced in all six mounted efforts. Others more persuasive.
Won on first completion when a ready 6.5L scorer in second mounted run. Top claims with front pads applied.
Won on first completion when a ready 6.5L scorer in second mounted run. Top claims with front pads applied.
Regressive after making a winning driven debut last term. Perhaps could improve in a first mounted contest.
Regressive after making a winning driven debut last term. Perhaps could improve in a first mounted contest.
Mounted debut success when supported in the market at Graignes. Leading contender.
Mounted debut success when supported in the market at Graignes. Leading contender.
Fair second on mounted debut on grass. Could reach the frame.
Fair second on mounted debut on grass. Could reach the frame.
Of the mark on third mounted effort at Cherbourg. In the mix.
Of the mark on third mounted effort at Cherbourg. In the mix.
Three straight mounted DQ. Hard to recommend.
Three straight mounted DQ. Hard to recommend.
Failed to complete on mounted debut last term. Others preferred.
Failed to complete on mounted debut last term. Others preferred.
DQ in a Cabourg mounted race before a lengthy absence. Not keen.
DQ in a Cabourg mounted race before a lengthy absence. Not keen.
ICARE DU TRESOR (7) scored on mounted debut at Graignes. Well supported in the market that day and rates a leading contender. ILLUSTRE (5) was a winner on first completion by 6.5L last time. Notable runner if able to follow that good effort. ISAAC DE SYVA (8) reached the frame on mounted debut two starts ago. Could replicate. INVADER ARTWORK (9) may build on a first mounted success at Cherbourg. Include.
Back-to-back DQ tempers enthusiasm. Others preferred.
Back-to-back DQ tempers enthusiasm. Others preferred.
Fair fifth on walk up debut a fortnight ago. One to note with improvement likely.
Fair fifth on walk up debut a fortnight ago. One to note with improvement likely.
Shown ability in better walk ups. Among the place chances.
Shown ability in better walk ups. Among the place chances.
Failed to complete on mounted debut at Vincennes. Could progress returning to driven company.
Failed to complete on mounted debut at Vincennes. Could progress returning to driven company.
Good third debuting in a stronger Cholet walk up. Key player.
Good third debuting in a stronger Cholet walk up. Key player.
Built on a solid debut with a fine placing at Laval. Firmly in the mix.
Built on a solid debut with a fine placing at Laval. Firmly in the mix.
Glimmers of promise in five walk ups. Minor place hope.
Glimmers of promise in five walk ups. Minor place hope.
Excellent runner-up debuting in a stronger Laval walk up. Top chance to go one better.
Excellent runner-up debuting in a stronger Laval walk up. Top chance to go one better.
Nose winner on first run at Cholet in tougher company. Obvious winning claims for a leading stable.
Nose winner on first run at Cholet in tougher company. Obvious winning claims for a leading stable.
Argentan debut success prior to a good sixth at a higher level. Thereabouts.
Argentan debut success prior to a good sixth at a higher level. Thereabouts.
Shock autostart victory second up. Not ruled out on walk up debut.
Shock autostart victory second up. Not ruled out on walk up debut.
JAVELOT (8) is expected to deliver a strong winning challenge after an excellent debut runner-up position at Laval in tougher walk up company. Top claims. JONAS DU VIVIER (9) was a determined walk up winner on first outing at Cholet. Obvious contender for a leading trainer. Among the chances is JACOMO DES BOTS (5) who shaped well debuting in a better driven event. JOUR JOYEUX (6) completes the shortlist. Each-way option.
Second in this grade of walk up two starts ago. Talented but others more reliable.
Second in this grade of walk up two starts ago. Talented but others more reliable.
Fifth behind a future scorer on penultimate outing. Place.
Fifth behind a future scorer on penultimate outing. Place.
Beaten out of sight reappearing at Machecoul. Hard to recommend with shoes on.
Beaten out of sight reappearing at Machecoul. Hard to recommend with shoes on.
Completed a walk up double a fortnight ago at Machecoul. Leading claims.
Completed a walk up double a fortnight ago at Machecoul. Leading claims.
3L fourth in this grade at Pornichet before a lengthy break. Capable of better.
3L fourth in this grade at Pornichet before a lengthy break. Capable of better.
Improved placing in an easier Machecoul walk up a fortnight ago. May find a few too strong at this tougher level.
Improved placing in an easier Machecoul walk up a fortnight ago. May find a few too strong at this tougher level.
Signed off with a fifth behind a pair of future winners at Laval. Consider.
Signed off with a fifth behind a pair of future winners at Laval. Consider.
Surprise winner reappearing at Maure-de-Bretagne. Unlikely to repeat given overall profile.
Surprise winner reappearing at Maure-de-Bretagne. Unlikely to repeat given overall profile.
Failed to complete in a grass walk up two weeks ago. Hard to enthuse.
Failed to complete in a grass walk up two weeks ago. Hard to enthuse.
22L defeat first up fifteen days ago. Not keen with shoes on.
22L defeat first up fifteen days ago. Not keen with shoes on.
Back-to-back placings in this class at Laval last month. Among the main chances.
Back-to-back placings in this class at Laval last month. Among the main chances.
Scored on sole run at this trip and in the same level last week. Consider.
Scored on sole run at this trip and in the same level last week. Consider.
Consistent driven form this term. Likely to challenge for a frame position without rear shoes.
Consistent driven form this term. Likely to challenge for a frame position without rear shoes.
HISTORIC DAY (4) holds strong claims after completing a walk up double at Machecoul. Has the right credentials to go close in this winnable event. HIZIA MARANDAISE (11) reach back-to-back frame positions in this grade at Laval. Expected to measure up. A bold showing is likely from last-time-out scorer HOLLY MADRIK (12) while HATHENA OF NIGHT (7) ran behind subsequent winners on final start last term. One to note.
Fifth career victory on reappearance in an easier Laval walk up. Notable claims with front pads applied.
Fifth career victory on reappearance in an easier Laval walk up. Notable claims with front pads applied.
Mixed driven form this term but could improve eased in class after a break.
Mixed driven form this term but could improve eased in class after a break.
Improved second in this grade at Caen thirteen days ago. Place claims if replicating.
Improved second in this grade at Caen thirteen days ago. Place claims if replicating.
Yet to reach peak form this campaign. Would be a surprise winner.
Yet to reach peak form this campaign. Would be a surprise winner.
Down the field in previous couple of similar driven outings. Not keen on his chances.
Down the field in previous couple of similar driven outings. Not keen on his chances.
Dual winner over this trip prior to an improved second at this standard. Firmly in the mix.
Dual winner over this trip prior to an improved second at this standard. Firmly in the mix.
Moderate form last term but finished behind futures scorers in each of her previous six starts. Not ruled out of a place.
Moderate form last term but finished behind futures scorers in each of her previous six starts. Not ruled out of a place.
Fair fourth in easier company on reappearance. More required stepping up in class.
Fair fourth in easier company on reappearance. More required stepping up in class.
Unplaced in four course outings. Opposed.
Unplaced in four course outings. Opposed.
18L seventh in a better Cordemais walk up last month. More needed.
18L seventh in a better Cordemais walk up last month. More needed.
Beaten a long way reappearing at Lisieux. Not expected to improve with shoes on.
Beaten a long way reappearing at Lisieux. Not expected to improve with shoes on.
3.25L seventh in a better Reims walk up two weeks ago. Place appeal with a notable driver booked.
3.25L seventh in a better Reims walk up two weeks ago. Place appeal with a notable driver booked.
Down the field reappearing at Saint-Brieuc. Could improve with front shoes removed.
Down the field reappearing at Saint-Brieuc. Could improve with front shoes removed.
Excellent form last season including five places from five starts at this distance. Key player.
Excellent form last season including five places from five starts at this distance. Key player.
13L eighth in this grade first up. Similar scenario likely.
13L eighth in this grade first up. Similar scenario likely.
No threat since resuming but could progress over this preferred journey. Keep safe without shoes.
No threat since resuming but could progress over this preferred journey. Keep safe without shoes.
Third in this class of autostart at Cagnes-sur-Mer last month. Keep in mind.
Third in this class of autostart at Cagnes-sur-Mer last month. Keep in mind.
Good third behind a future winner in tougher company at Vincennes. Major winning claims.
Good third behind a future winner in tougher company at Vincennes. Major winning claims.
EAGLE PASS (18) delivered a fine third behind a subsequent winner at Vincennes. Expected to be tough to beat if able to replicate. Rates highly. FULL OF LOVE (14) boasts five places from five attempts at this journey. Leading contender under suitable conditions. ESCALE DE MALLOUET (1) could have a say in the finish after a fifth career win reappearing at Laval. ENDO D'AZIF (12) could improve with a notable driver booked. Include.
Three straight unplaced driven outings. Could improve with a new shoeing combination.
Three straight unplaced driven outings. Could improve with a new shoeing combination.
Back-to-back places in easier driven company. Not dismissed lightly.
Back-to-back places in easier driven company. Not dismissed lightly.
Five places from nine career runs to date. Each-way appeal with a new shoeing combination.
Five places from nine career runs to date. Each-way appeal with a new shoeing combination.
Beaten in a stronger autostart at Vincennes when sent off a short-priced favourite. Consider on reappearance.
Beaten in a stronger autostart at Vincennes when sent off a short-priced favourite. Consider on reappearance.
Fourth in an easier driven event in this shoeing combination two starts ago. More required.
Fourth in an easier driven event in this shoeing combination two starts ago. More required.
Failed to complete in a stronger Lisieux walk up eleven days ago. Each-way appeal on earlier form.
Failed to complete in a stronger Lisieux walk up eleven days ago. Each-way appeal on earlier form.
Five places from six driven runs including three straight since resuming. Winning claims without shoes for the first time.
Five places from six driven runs including three straight since resuming. Winning claims without shoes for the first time.
Midfield in previous couple of better Vincennes walk ups. Key chance at this lower level.
Midfield in previous couple of better Vincennes walk ups. Key chance at this lower level.
Fair sixth reappearing at Meslay-du-Maine. Among the place angles.
Fair sixth reappearing at Meslay-du-Maine. Among the place angles.
Consistent driven form including back-to-back places since resuming. Thereabouts with shoes removed.
Consistent driven form including back-to-back places since resuming. Thereabouts with shoes removed.
Dual driven winner who could improve second up. Worth a second glance.
Dual driven winner who could improve second up. Worth a second glance.
6.25L fourth two starts ago at Nantes. Others make more appeal.
6.25L fourth two starts ago at Nantes. Others make more appeal.
Impressive 7L course and distance winner reappearing in easier company. Could take this class rise in his stride.
Impressive 7L course and distance winner reappearing in easier company. Could take this class rise in his stride.
Disappointing favourite when DQ at Argentan in February. Capable of better for a notable trainer.
Disappointing favourite when DQ at Argentan in February. Capable of better for a notable trainer.
ILYA DU GOUTIER (14) is capable of bouncing back for a leading trainer after being sent off a short-priced favourite at Argentan. Leading contender on earlier form. IPOTEK (13) registered an impressive 7L success over track and trip on reappearance. Looms as a major threat. IDOLE DU RIF (7) and INARA DU VIVIER (8) offer solid each-way claims on the pick of their driven form.
