Hexham hosts our home motion on Monday and we even have some fascinating contests from Chantilly, reside on Sky Sports activities Racing…
3.15 Chantilly – Arizona Blaze, Polyvega and Apollo Fountain conflict within the Group Three Prix Sigy
Polyvega made an emphatic begin to 2025 when bolting up in a listed contest at Chantilly final time on debut for Christophe Ferland. She was twice positioned in group firm as a juvenile and is an thrilling contender within the Group Three Prix Sigy from Chantilly this afternoon.
It might be an honest 12 months for Amo Racing and so they saddle Arizona Blaze right here. This three-year-old colt has run some mighty races in Group One firm together with ending second within the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Dash. David Egan can be bullish of his possibilities on this aggressive matchup.
Andre Fabre gained this race final 12 months with the wonderful Sajir and has an excellent likelihood of profitable this race once more with Apollo Fountain. She was despatched off a short-priced favorite within the Prix de Cabourg in July however was barely hampered that day and will solely handle fourth. Her most important objective this season would be the French 1000 Guineas, and this might be a pleasant stepping stone for her.
British runners The Strikin Viking, Miss Lamai and King Of Mild are additionally worthy of mentions.
2.48 Hexham – Course specialist Backbyjet bids for an additional success
Brian Ellison’s seven-year-old Backbyjet is a course winner and features up within the Horslyx – For Horse’s Well being & Welfare Handicap Chase. He must bounce again, having been effectively crushed right here in December however has now fallen to a workable mark of 106, which is just one pound above his final profitable mark.
Sean Quinlan will get the leg up on Heritier who comes right here having completed a decent fourth within the Go North One Man Class 2 collection remaining final time and is prone to go shut again in calmer waters.
Diamond Combine is but to win from eight makes an attempt and Paul Robson opts to drop again in journey, which might be the important thing.
Fostered Phil has clearly had points having solely ran twelve occasions and now eleven however was second on his sole begin over fences and will hit the body beneath Brian Hughes.
3.48 Hexham – Hat-trick searching for Midway Home Lad headlines.
Midway Home Lad made-all over course and distance final time and at all times appeared to be doing sufficient when holding Lewa Home at bay. Helpful three-pound claimer Charlie Value retains the trip, and he’s certain to go shut in seek for his hat-trick.
Course specialist Gibberwell has solely been out of the body on two events from eight begins on the observe and gained this race in 2023. Jake Coulson’s nine-year-old can’t be dominated out to again up his last-time-out course and distance win.
Dr Shirocco‘s document over the course and distance right here reads 1,2,3 and the bottom can be no difficulty for him. Philip Armson retains the trip, and he needs to be aggressive off this mark of 88, which is just one pound above when profitable right here in Could.
Lucinda Russell’s pair Torosay and Return To Fireplace had been behind Gibberwell at Hexham final time however the former gained this race final 12 months. They may each go shut at a observe they’ve run effectively at.
Better of the Relaxation
1.30 Chantilly – Maintain My Hand represents Amy Murphy.
Amy Murphy has already struck 4 occasions in France this season and she or he is represented by Maintain My Hand who was despatched off favorite to make a profitable debut final trip. She wasn’t in a position to maintain her effort that day, however she did not do a lot flawed and also you’d hope there’s extra to come back.
Limpide represents the in-form Francis-Henri Graffard and Mikael BArzalona mixture right here and she or he chased house one other of Amy Murphy’s two-year-old’s on her debut. She’s one other who ought to take a pleasant step ahead and might be within the shake-ip.
Sbikha completed simply forward of Limpide that day and appeared to heat to her job properly so should not be dominated out in her bid to go one higher.
