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Prix Ferdinand Dufaure (Chase) (Grade 1) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 6f
  • Going: Heavy
Runners
9

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Duc De Roche silk
BF
Duc De Roche t
J: Angelo Zuliani
T: Francois Nicolle
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Capable of smart form and hard to dismiss completely but more required
533-12
Age: 4
Weight: 10-8
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-8 t 3/9 Metronomique (24L) 12/1 154 -
19 Apr 26 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft 4yChG2 10-3 t 5/7 Duke Senam (13½L) 13/5F 154 116
28 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 10-6 t 3/7 Shannon Maestro (7½L) 5/2 157 124
7 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yChG3 10-3 t 3/6 Nador (6½L) 6/4 157 119
7 Dec 25 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 3yChL 10-10 t 1/6 Mary Shelley (30L) 1/2F - 126
15 Nov 25 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 3yChG2 10-9 t 2/10 Nador (2L) 63/10 - 120
2
Duke Senam silk
Duke Senam t
J: Clement Lefebvre
T: D Cottin
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Beat a few of these in the Grade 2 Prix Jean Stern last time; unexposed at the trip
142U5-
Age: 4
Weight: 10-8
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-8 t 6/9 Metronomique (44L) 10/1 151 -
19 Apr 26 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft 4yChG2 10-3 t 1/7 Shannon Maestro (2L) 24/1 136 130
9 Apr 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yChL 10-6 ht 4/8 Melisse Du Mathan (12½L) 9/1 - 108
22 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yCh 10-8 ht 2/7 Good Girl De Faust (2L) 11/1 - 106
14 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 4yHcHL 10-0 t F/14 No Limits Steve () 14/1 126 -
23 Feb 26 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 4yHcHL 9-13 ht 5/12 Boystone (23L) 76/10 127 89
3
Shannon Maestro silk
Shannon Maestro t
J: Kilian Dubourg
T: H De Lageneste & G Macaire
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)
Has met a few of these already and done enough to suggest he has a solid chance
215U-3
Age: 4
Weight: 10-8
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-8 t 4/9 Metronomique (30L) 73/10 153 -
19 Apr 26 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft 4yChG2 10-8 t 2/7 Duke Senam (2L) 29/10 - 133
28 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 10-6 t 1/7 Kap Of Gold (4L) 43/5 - 132
1 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 4yHG3 10-3 t 5/8 Delmegan (13½L) 5/1 150 110
14 Feb 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy 4yCh 10-8 t F/6 Raffles Flyer () 3/5F - -
16 Nov 25 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 3yHG1 10-8 t 3/11 Leopard Du Berlais (8¾L) 29/1 - 114
4
Metronomique silk
Metronomique t
J: James Reveley
T: Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm
Fell early on his only visit here but looked smart other than that as a chaser
1F1-11
Age: 4
Weight: 10-8
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-8 t 1/9 Victrix Du Mesnil (14L) 9/10F 159 -
21 Apr 26 Com Compiegne 19.5f VSft 4yChG3 10-10 t 1/7 Opera Light (9L) 4/5F 157 133
28 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 10-6 t F/7 Shannon Maestro () 4/5F 157 -
2 Mar 26 Com Compiegne 18f Hy 4yH 10-12 t 1/12 Mister Banker (2L) 7/10F - -
25 Oct 25 Com Compiegne 17.5f Hy 3yChL 10-10 t 1/8 Mary Shelley (20L) 30/100F - 131
2 Oct 25 Com Compiegne 17.5f VSft 3yCh 11-0 t 1/7 Mary Shelley (15L) 3/5F - 123
5
Quonstantine silk
Quonstantine t
J: Gabin Meunier
T: D Cottin
Held since two wins at start of her career; tough task with Shannon Maestro
4222-1
Age: 4
Weight: 10-3
OR: -
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-3 t 7/9 Metronomique (143+L) 38/1 141 -
28 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 10-1 4/7 Shannon Maestro (7¾L) 58/10 141 119
7 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yChG3 9-13 2/6 Nador (2½L) 10/1 133 119
2 Mar 26 Com Compiegne 17.5f Hy 4yHcCh 10-13 2/7 Dream Weaver (snk) 7/2 133 -
6
Victrix Du Mesnil silk
Victrix Du Mesnil h
J: Baptiste Le Clerc
T: M Seror
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Won only start as a chaser, over shorter, and this is much harder; new trip
124-3
Age: 4
Weight: 10-3
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-3 h 2/9 Metronomique (14L) 27/1 139 -
19 Apr 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yHcCh 10-11 h 1/9 Morvan (2L) 43/10 131 112
2 Apr 26 Aut Auteuil 18f Sft 4yHM 10-8 h 2/10 Quart D'Espoir (2L) 19/5 - 95
7 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yHM 10-8 4/10 Millares (19½L) 12/1 - 89
7 Apr 25 Com Compiegne 16f VSft 3yHM 10-6 3/9 Just Happy (4¾L) 12/1 - 94
7
Melisse Du Mathan silk
Melisse Du Mathan t
J: Florent Bayle
T: A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart
Two from two as a chaser but needs more on the figures; new trip may help with that
11-341
Age: 4
Weight: 10-3
OR: -
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-3 t F/9 Metronomique () 17/2 - -
9 Apr 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yChL 10-1 ht 1/8 Folie Golith (hd) 6/5F - 116
14 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy 4yCh 10-3 ht 1/9 Oublieux (¾L) 19/10F - 111
15 Nov 25 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 3yHG2M 10-3 ht 3/11 Delmegan (6¼L) 11/2 - 110
12 Oct 25 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 3yHG3M 10-3 ht 4/9 Olga De Kiev (15½L) 3/1 - 99
13 Sep 25 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 3yHM 10-6 ht 1/10 Malaisie (2L) 33/10F - 103
8
Mamaland silk
Mamaland ht
J: Gaetan Masure
T: A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart
Progressing as a chaser and could improve again if staying the trip
13F-31
Age: 4
Weight: 10-3
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-3 ht 5/9 Metronomique (32L) 11/2 - -
13 Apr 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yCh 10-3 ht 1/8 Master Blaster (6L) 7/10F - 111
22 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yCh 10-3 ht 3/7 Good Girl De Faust (2¼L) 42/10 - 101
14 Feb 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy 4yCh 10-3 ht F/6 Raffles Flyer () 53/10 - -
7 Dec 25 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy 3yHLM 10-6 ht 3/7 Tigress Du Berlais (6¾L) 2/1 - 96
23 Nov 25 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy 3yHM 10-6 ht 1/9 Sugarboo (snk) 3/1F - 98
9
Good Girl De Faust silk
Good Girl De Faust h
J: Bryony Frost
T: M Seror
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Produced her best effort in the C&D Prix Jean Stern last time; may do better
413-45
Age: 4
Weight: 10-3
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 26 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-3 h F/9 Metronomique () 24/1 - -
19 Apr 26 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft 4yChG2 9-13 h 4/7 Duke Senam (3¾L) 16/5 - 122
22 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 4yCh 9-13 h 1/7 Duke Senam (2L) 8/5F - 103
1 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 4yHG3 10-3 3/8 Delmegan (4½L) 24/1 148 119
15 Nov 25 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 3yHG2M 10-8 4/11 Delmegan (21L) 79/10 - 100
12 Oct 25 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 3yHG2 10-6 h 5/9 Leopard Du Berlais (20L) 15/2 - 101
Verdict

No clear star for now, although Metronomique has the potential to be the one. GOOD GIRL DE FAUST is the suggestion win and place

Verdict silk image
Good Girl De Faust

Betting Forecast:

9/4 Metronomique,

5/1 Duke Senam,

Good Girl De Faust,

6/1 Shannon Maestro,

Mamaland,

8/1 Duc De Roche,

10/1 Melisse Du Mathan,

25/1 Quonstantine,

33/1 Victrix Du Mesnil

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