Today is Prix du Jockey Club day in Chantilly. The massive French Classic caps off a huge day of action in France.
3.30 Chantilly – Ballydoyle duo who like the French Derby.
Amazing update of features Group 1 Qatar Jockey Club Awards A place where everyone’s attention will be focused Constitution River He is trying to overcome a wide draw in space 15.
The son of Aidan O’Brien of Wootton Bassett showed off his class when he took victory in the Dee Stakes, and with his form revealed and glowing reports from his connections he assessed who would win. A wide draw isn’t ideal for Ryan Moore, but he should have plenty of speed to target.
Constitution River was an impressive winner of the Dee Stakes.
stable colleague Hawk Mountain He achieved the highest level of success as a two-year-old and re-emerged in good spirits when he scored at a trial here. Still showing signs of green, he will have to be more professional to win this award.
Among the more expensive ones, Hankello Had a good draw on stall 1 and this extra distance may be suitable. Dolmalran It looked exciting for Mikel Delzangles, but now he will face his stiffest test.
leg cuphalf-brother to Arc victor Daryz, is expected to run a big race, having improved significantly under Mickael Barzalona.
1.40 Chantilly – Cualificar and Goliath locking horns
Excellent version of this group 2 Chantilly Grand Prix It sees Goliath and Cualificar headline the field of six.
Andre Fabre has dropped the award a record 12 times. qualify I think I’m ready to get closer. A winner of last season’s Prix Niel, he was a little disappointed in the Arc itself but will be better suited to his narrow third place finish in last month’s Prix d’Harcourt. This 12 furlong distance will be more to his liking and he gets the vote under William Buick.
Goliath It’s a big risk for a hot Francis-Henri Graffard team. A double Group 1 winner, including the 2024 King George, he was runner-up in Doha in February and will be feared if he is fully finished after a 106-day break. Christophe Soumillon, his partner in his famous Ascot win, is at it again.
Goliath won the 2024 King George Award.
british raider Aidon Having scored in this grade last season and finishing a clear second behind Santorini Star in the last game, he warrants the respect of the combination of Oisin Murphy and Andrew Balding.
4.15 Chantilly – Mudasimah headlines the Prix de Sandringham.
Andrew Balding and Oisin Murphy collaborate. Radish kelp In this group 2 Sandringham Award 4:15 p.m.
The daughter of Frankel was narrowly beaten on her last start as a two-year-old in a Group 3 event at Newmarket but has yet to show her best form this spring. She failed to bat in the 1000 Guineas after finishing sixth when favorited by Nell Gwyn in April and will appreciate the drop in classification.
Trained by Francis-Henri Graffard having fever Came onto the scene with an easy win in the newcomer event for this course and distance and deserves to win this better race.
Joseph O’Brien green sense Despite being disappointing in the Goffs Million at the Curragh on the final day, he was chosen by the rest.
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There’s plenty going on in the Far East from the early hours of the morning, with legendary jockey Zac Purton just one success away from the 2000 Hong Kong winner. He has some great opportunities on the cards and needs to complete his assignment today.
Renewal in 2026 Tokyo Yunshun (Japanese Derby) Cracker is seen at 7:40 am. Lovcen He is expected to receive positive reviews after recently finishing third in the Japanese 2000 Guineas.
Also saddled by Amy Murphy at Chantilly. TokaidoAt 12:30 p.m., we set out to seek awards honors. La Fleche Award. This gelded son of Ubettabelieveit was exemplary on course and distance last time out and will take all the defeat under Tony Piccone.
You can also enjoy two Group 3 contests owned by Aga Khan Studs. and bahrain I’m trying to back up my early appointment before 1:05 PM. Sajir Attempt to rebound at 2:53 p.m.
