We’re all set for a doubtlessly informative day of racing at ParisLongchamp alongside home motion from Ffos Las.
1.33 ParisLongchamp – Traditional prospects Inexperienced Spirit and Narissa conflict
Thrilling duo Inexperienced Spirit and Narissa conflict in a stellar renewal of the Prix de la Grotte at ParisLongchamp.
Christopher Head saddles Inexperienced Spirit, who made big strides final season when successful her first 4 begins – together with at Group 3 and Group 2 stage. She was not disgraced when overwhelmed by Diamond Necklace within the Prix Marcel Boussac on Arc Day and units the usual on reappearance below Maxime Guyon.
Narissa chased residence Inexperienced Spirit on three events final yr, together with when third within the aforementioned Group 1. She might want to have progressed over the winter if she is to shut the hole, however the pair are at present 8/1 for the French 1000 Guineas. Coach Francis-Henri Graffard has landed the final two renewals of this race and in addition fields Anashkaya, who’s partnered with Christophe Soumillon.
Evolutionist ran an excellent race when third within the Group 1 Fillies’ Mile and can’t be dismissed for coach Karl Burke.
2.50 ParisLongchamp – Lagardere runner-up Nighttime returns
All eyes will probably be on Nighttime as he places his Traditional claims on the road within the Group 3 Prix de Fontainebleau at 2.50pm.
The Christopher Head-trained colt scored on three of his 5 begins as a two-year-old and completed the marketing campaign with a wonderful second behind Puerto Rico within the Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere. That kind entitles him to start out favorite right here and this step as much as a mile is more likely to go well with.
Regal Resolve is the principle hazard for the all-conquering Francis-Henri Graffard yard. Supplemented for this race, he’s two from three after successful a pair of lesser races on the all-weather at Chantilly and he deserves a crack at this higher grade.
Elastic claimed a Listed contest at Saint-Cloud final month so has the health edge over his rivals, whereas Campacite is one other with top-level positioned kind for Jean-Claude Rouget.
2.38 Ffos Las – Doujadou and Into The Blue contest intriguing maiden hurdle
A aggressive version of this Amroth Bay Static Caravan Gross sales Maiden Hurdle sees Doujadou and Into The Blue function amongst a subject of 11.
Rebecca Curtis took this prize with the helpful Newton Twister final season and Doujadou has proven sufficient up to now to warrant respect in right here. Some extent winner, he has crammed the locations in each begins over hurdles and is anticipated to enhance with racing.
Into The Blue is an fascinating newcomer for the Nicky Henderson and Nico de Boinville mixture. This son of Blue Bresil has a taking pedigree, being associated to Rajhani Specific, and should be monitored out there.
The Sam Thomas-trained Knead A Win is top-rated on a mark of 122 and he has stable claims if match sufficient after an absence.
Better of the remaining
ParisLongchamp’s 3.25pm Group 3 Prix Noailles has seen some stellar winners through the years, together with the unbelievable Calandagan in 2024. This yr, Spece Waltz is well-fancied for Andre Fabre while Joseph O’Brien’s raider Hardy Warrior is of curiosity from a house nations perspective.
Map Of Stars and Marquisat are certain to be widespread with bettors for the Listed Prix Lord Seymour at 4pm, with James Doyle taking the journey on the previous for Wathnan Racing.
On residence soil, the progressive Manigod could possibly be the one to beat in an open-looking Tommy Williams Memorial Handicap Hurdle (3.50pm) at Ffos Las.
