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Le Defi des Haras - Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris (Chase) (Grade 1) (5yo+) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 3m 6f
  • Going: Very Soft
Runners
14

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
In Love silk
In Love b
J: Benjamin Gelhay
T: Hugo Merienne
Fourth in this 12 months ago but only okay form since; will do well to better last year
3-P653
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 May 25 Par Lyon Parilly 19f VSft H 10-10 b 3/7 Mickdebomec (3L) - 130
7 Apr 25 Com Compiegne 19f VSft H 10-10 p PU/11 Incollable () 56/10 - -
17 Nov 24 Aut Auteuil 27.5f VSft ChG1 10-10 b 3/8 Gran Diose (41L) 60/1 - 111
19 Oct 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-10 b 7/11 Juntos Ganamos (19½L) 68/1 - 122
19 Sep 24 Aut Auteuil 19.5f VSft HcH 10-0 p 7/7 Jost (17L) 5/2 - 99
19 May 24 Aut Auteuil 30f VSft ChG1 10-10 b 4/13 Gran Diose (9¼L) 30/1 - 142
2
Hasard De Brion silk
Hasard De Brion tp
J: Kevin Nabet
T: Mme Manon Scandella-Lacaille
Hard to make a case for him to win this unless step up in trip makes a big difference
-43P03
Age: 8
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-10 tp 4/6 Gran Diose (12L) 9/1 - 129
8 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-10 tp 3/6 Kif Kif Bourricot (11½L) 24/1 - 128
8 Dec 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-10 tp PU/12 Diamond Carl () 26/1 - -
2 Nov 24 Com Compiegne 20.5f Hy ChG2 10-10 tp 11/12 Le Philosophe (67+L) 15/1 - -
8 Jun 24 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft ChG2 10-7 tp 3/7 Jojo Lapin (6¾L) 48/10 - 117
21 Apr 24 Aut Auteuil 23.5f Hy HcChG3 10-7 tp 1/17 Showly (3L) 188/10 - 132
3
Jazz Manouche silk
Jazz Manouche
J: Gabin Meunier
T: Mme L Pontoir
Not been tested at this distance but needs career best to place let alone win
-32508
Age: 6
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 11-0 3/8 Goliath Du Rheu (14L) 24/1 - 130
15 Feb 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-12 2/8 Kashdam (3½L) 13/1 - 138
8 Dec 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-8 t 5/12 Diamond Carl (26L) 39/1 - 113
19 Oct 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-8 t 10/11 Juntos Ganamos (22L) - 117
28 Sep 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-8 t 8/8 Il Est Francais (35L) 9/1 - 107
24 Feb 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-6 t 1/9 Gallipoli (¾L) 23/5 - 132
4
Le Roi David silk
Le Roi David
J: Baptiste Le Clerc
T: M Seror
Knows how to win but trip looks a concern based on his overall profile
-65114
Age: 6
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-8 6/6 Gran Diose (22L) 9/1 - 118
5 Jan 25 Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer 23f VSft ChG3 10-8 5/10 Nyiri (9L) 27/10 - 128
24 Dec 24 Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer 21f VSft ChL 10-10 1/9 Greym (½L) 11/10F - 128
6 Dec 24 Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer 19f VSft Ch 10-8 1/6 Motu Fareone (8½L) 9/10F - -
14 Nov 24 Fnt Fontainebleau 15f VSft L 9-2 6/9 Bel Et Bien (4L) 10/1 - 100
2 Nov 24 Com Compiegne 18f Hy HcH 11-7 4/14 Follow You (3½L) 74/10 - 132
5
Toscana Du Berlais silk
Toscana Du Berlais tb
J: Pierre Dubourg
T: A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart
Picked up a career best last time and has some nice form but plenty more needed
-27773
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-10 tb 2/6 Gran Diose (3½L) 19/1 - 138
30 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-12 tp 7/8 Goliath Du Rheu (28L) 60/1 - 114
8 Dec 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-10 tb 7/12 Diamond Carl (57L) 11/1 - 84
2 Nov 24 Com Compiegne 20.5f Hy ChG2 10-10 tb1 7/12 Le Philosophe (20L) 9/1 - 122
19 Oct 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-10 tp 3/11 Juntos Ganamos (4¼L) 10/1 - 137
28 Sep 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-10 tp 2/8 Il Est Francais (7L) 12/1 - 137
6
Gran Diose silk
Gran Diose t
J: Thomas Beaurain
T: Louisa Carberry
Going Specialist - 5 wins from 7 starts on this ground (71%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won this last year and comes into this in great form; clearly the one to beat
-1141/
Age: 9
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 11-5 t 1/6 Toscana Du Berlais (3½L) 14/5 - 153
17 Nov 24 Aut Auteuil 27.5f VSft ChG1 10-10 t 1/8 Juntos Ganamos (5L) 66/10 - 152
19 Oct 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-12 t 4/11 Juntos Ganamos (7¼L) 71/10 - 136
19 May 24 Aut Auteuil 30f VSft ChG1 10-10 t 1/13 Grandeur Nature (nk) 141/10 - 151
6 Apr 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 11-0 t 3/5 Youtwo Glass (8¼L) 73/10 - 130
17 Mar 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-12 t 5/8 Juntos Ganamos (29L) 42/10 - 107
7
Doctor Kaleo silk
Doctor Kaleo b
J: Lucas Zuliani
T: Alain Couetil
Won Grade 3 handicap last time but not weighted to confirm form with the 2nd; stiff task
-15432
Age: 10
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 23.5f VSft HcChG3 10-4 b 1/15 Inaya Jones (2L) 44/5 - 125
15 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChL 10-8 p 5/7 Rosario Baron (22L) 16/1 - 102
15 Feb 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-6 b 4/8 Kashdam (7¾L) 20/1 - 127
21 May 23 Aut Auteuil 30f VSft ChG1 10-10 b PU/18 Rosario Baron () 40/1 - -
18 Apr 23 Aut Auteuil 23.5f Hy ChL 10-10 b 1/8 Altesse Du Berlais (nk) 87/10 - 138
26 Mar 23 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChL 10-10 b 2/10 Prince Anjou (3½L) 41/10 - 123
8
Grandeur Nature silk
BF
Grandeur Nature t
J: Gaetan Masure
T: A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Stays well and was second in this 12 months ago; one of the more likely types
-7d22/
Age: 9
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy H 11-3 t 7/8 Kador De Ciergues (12L) 19/10F - 109
17 Nov 24 Aut Auteuil 27.5f VSft ChG1 10-10 ht DSQ/8 Gran Diose (5+L) 47/10 - 147
19 May 24 Aut Auteuil 30f VSft ChG1 10-10 ht 2/13 Gran Diose (nk) 57/10 - 151
8 Apr 24 Com Compiegne 19f Hy H 10-10 ht 1/9 Tiger De Juilley (nk) 23/5 - 132
12 Nov 23 Aut Auteuil 27.5f Hy ChG1 10-10 ht 1/9 Gran Diose (3½L) 12/5 - 152
8 Apr 23 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft ChG2 10-10 ht 3/7 Gex (6½L) 12/5 - 148
9
Incollable silk
BF
Incollable
J: Felix De Giles
T: Hugo Merienne
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts on this ground (57%)
Pieces of his form read nicely and hasn't had much racing; interesting contender
-21/13
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy Ch 10-10 2/6 Sel Jem (1¾L) EvensF - 127
7 Apr 25 Com Compiegne 19f VSft H 10-10 1/11 Scatar (2L) 13/5F - -
14 Oct 23 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft ChG3 10-1 1/7 Gran Diose (2½L) 16/5 - 136
12 Sep 23 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft H 10-8 3/8 La Manigance (8L) 54/10 - 111
17 Jun 23 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft HcChL 10-8 1/8 Flanker (15L) 11/10F - 144
27 May 23 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft Ch 11-3 2/8 Hermes De Chamdoux (3L) 29/10 - 139
10
Goliath Du Rheu silk
Goliath Du Rheu t
J: Angelo Zuliani
T: Francois Nicolle
Lightly raced gelding who beat a few of these in a Grade 2 last time; scope for better
-11/2/
Age: 6
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-6 1/8 Kolokico (4L) 11/5 - 139
24 Feb 25 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy H 10-10 1/6 Brexit (9L) 33/10 - 129
23 Sep 23 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 10-10 t 2/6 Okkido (3½L) 3/1 - 127
23 Apr 23 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG2 10-3 t 1/6 Okkido (3½L) 3/5F - 127
2 Apr 23 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft 4yChG3 10-6 t 2/9 Juntos Ganamos (¾L) 19/10 - 125
11 Mar 23 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy 4yChG3 10-3 t 2/9 Juntos Ganamos (1¾L) 7/5F - 128
11
Inaya Jones silk
Inaya Jones p
J: Tanguy Andrieux
T: Daniela Mele
Weighted to reverse recent form with Doctor Kaleo but others hold stronger claims
-23413
Age: 6
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 23.5f VSft HcChG3 10-10 p 2/15 Doctor Kaleo (2L) 12/1 - 124
15 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChL 11-0 p 3/7 Rosario Baron (14L) 20/1 - 116
24 Oct 24 Aut Auteuil 23.5f Hy HcChG3 10-7 tp UR/17 Heraliste () 76/1 - -
8 Oct 24 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy Ch 11-3 tp 4/7 Celtic Warrior (16L) 15/1 - 113
3 Mar 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy Ch 11-3 tb1 UR/8 Chorail Debelair () 14/1 - -
2 Dec 23 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 10-6 tp 5/8 Jazz Manouche (9¼L) 23/1 - 113
12
Diamond Carl silk
BF
Diamond Carl t
J: Bertrand Lestrade
T: Francois Nicolle
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Course Specialist - 7 wins from 11 starts here (64%)
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 5 starts on this ground (80%)
Knows how to win and could easily figure if able to step forward from his recent run
-31F21
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-10 3/6 Gran Diose (6½L) 9/10F - 135
8 Dec 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-6 1/12 Kashdam (2½L) 14/5 - 137
17 Nov 24 Aut Auteuil 27.5f VSft ChG1 10-10 F/8 Gran Diose () 49/10 - -
19 Oct 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG3 10-6 2/11 Juntos Ganamos (1¾L) 23/10 - 135
14 Sep 24 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft Ch 10-8 1/9 Ikoriko (1L) 9/10F - 130
13 Nov 22 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG1 10-10 t 2/10 Gessy Raiselle (8L) 7/10F - 134
13
Sel Jem silk
Sel Jem t
J: Johnny Charron
T: H De Lageneste & G Macaire
Course Specialist - 5 wins from 9 starts here (56%)
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (33%)
Won this in 2022 and comes into this off a win; hard to dismiss with stamina proven
-1/P3/
Age: 8
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy Ch 10-10 t 1/6 Incollable (1¾L) 2/1 - 129
27 Apr 24 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft ChG2 10-6 t PU/6 Toscana Du Berlais () 3/5F - -
8 Apr 24 Com Compiegne 19f Hy H 10-10 t 3/9 Grandeur Nature (2¾L) 7/5F - 130
22 May 22 Aut Auteuil 30f VSft ChG1 10-6 t 1/16 Gex (8L) 23/10F - 166
30 Apr 22 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft ChG3 10-8 t 2/7 Feu Follet (1½L) 9/10F - 143
9 Apr 22 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-6 t 1/7 Dream Wish (1¼L) 6/5F - 147
14
Kolokico silk
Kolokico ht
J: James Reveley
T: Emmanuel Clayeux
Won the Prix Ferdinand Dufaure on this card 12 months ago; can figure is staying trip
-24142
Age: 5
Weight: 10-8
OR: -
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy ChG2 10-10 ht 2/8 Goliath Du Rheu (4L) 9/1 - 136
24 Feb 25 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy H 10-6 ht 4/6 Goliath Du Rheu (33L) 13/10F - 93
8 Dec 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 11-0 t 1/9 Bon Garcon (4L) 5/1 - 140
17 Nov 24 Aut Auteuil 22f VSft 4yChG1 10-10 ht 4/11 Kaadam (16½L) 69/10 - 121
19 Oct 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 11-0 ht 2/9 Kaadam (20L) 4/1 - 128
24 Sep 24 Aut Auteuil 22f Hy 4yChG3 11-0 ht PU/8 Kaadam () 9/5F - -
Verdict

Previous winners Gran Diose & Sel Jem are respected but a chance is taken on GOLIATH DU RHEU staying the trip and improving

Verdict silk image
Goliath Du Rheu

Betting Forecast:

7/4 Gran Diose,

5/1 Goliath Du Rheu,

13/2 Sel Jem,

7/1 Grandeur Nature,

10/1 Diamond Carl,

12/1 Incollable,

Kolokico,

14/1 Toscana Du Berlais,

20/1 Jazz Manouche,

25/1 Hasard De Brion,

33/1 In Love,

Doctor Kaleo,

Inaya Jones,

50/1 Le Roi David

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