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LONGCHAMP 22 May 2025
Prix Hocquart (Group 3) (3yo) (Grande Course) (Turf) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 3f
- Going: Soft
- Runners
- 10
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (27%)
Lightly raced smart performer with no stamina issues; has to make appeal
12
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 25 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 12f VSft | 3y | 9-2 | 1/8 | Degottex (3L) | 2/5F | - | 96 |
| 25 Mar 25 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 12f VSft | 3y | 8-11 | 2/14 | Ephesus (¾L) | 23/5 | - | 87 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (40%)
Decent effort over C&D last time and not dismissed in an open contest
24-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 25 | Lon Longchamp | 11f VSft | 3y | 9-0 | 2/5 | Parachutiste (½L) | 12/5 | - | 100 |
| 4 Apr 25 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 10.5f GS | 3y | 9-0 | 4/5 | Marchon (2L) | 3/5F | - | 97 |
| 23 Oct 24 | Dea Deauville | 8f Hy | 2y | 9-2 | 1/8 | Aminaco (1L) | 2/1F | - | 89 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Last run has had a bit of a boost since; new trip but couldn't be ruled out
24-13
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 25 | Sln Salon-de-Provence | 10f VSft | 3y | 9-0 | 2/7 | Dioptase (1½L) | EvensF | - | 82 |
| 19 Mar 25 | Mrs Marseille Borely | 8.5f VSft | 3y | 9-0 | 4/7 | Dynamitic (½L) | EvensF | - | - |
| 28 Nov 24 | Sln Salon-de-Provence | 10f VSft | 2y | 9-2 | 1/9 | Prado (2½L) | 9/10F | - | - |
| 20 Oct 24 | Lon Longchamp | 9f Hy | 2y | 9-2 | 3/7 | Azimpour (1L) | 19/5 | - | 82 |
Didn't shape too badly here last time over a bit shorter but needs more to win this
5-116
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 39
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 25 | Lon Longchamp | 10.5f GS | 3yG3 | 9-2 | 5/7 | Uther (4¼L) | 11/2 | - | 95 |
| 26 Nov 24 | Dea Deauville | 9.5f St | 2y | 9-0 | 1/6 | Stef Le Magnifique (7½L) | 7/10F | - | 99 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Dea Deauville | 9.5f St | 2y | 9-2 | 1/9 | Starlord (1½L) | 162/10 | - | 84 |
| 20 Oct 24 | Lon Longchamp | 9f Hy | 2y | 9-2 | 6/7 | Azimpour (5½L) | 9/1 | - | 73 |
Yet to finish out of the first two but little doubt this is his toughest task
121
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 25 | Bor La Teste De Buch | 12f VSft | 3y | 9-0 | 1/7 | Espoir Avenir (shd) | 6/5F | - | 87 |
| 21 Mar 25 | Lem Le Mans | 10f Sft | 3y | 9-0 | 2/8 | Cortella (1¼L) | 3/1 | - | - |
| 15 Feb 25 | Nim Nimes | 9.5f Sft | 3y | 9-2 | 1/8 | Black Boss (2½L) | - | - |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Beaten in mile handicaps the last twice and stamina to prove; outsider
28-145
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 39
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 25 | Lon Longchamp | 8f GS | 3yHc | 9-4 | 2/14 | Naked Memories (3L) | 17/2 | - | 80 |
| 25 Mar 25 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 8f VSft | 3yHc | 9-5 | 8/13 | Chantal (5¾L) | 74/10 | - | 64 |
| 16 Oct 24 | Lem Le Mans | 8f VSft | 2y | 9-2 | 1/15 | La Triomphante (1½L) | 42/10 | - | - |
| 28 Jul 24 | Dea Deauville | 7.5f GS | 2y | 9-2 | 5/6 | Misunderstood (10L) | 14/1 | - | 60 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Three-year-old return run wasn't without promise and could hit top-four places
4-16
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 25 | Lon Longchamp | 12f GS | 3yL | 9-2 t | 4/6 | Surabad (2¾L) | 18/1 | - | 97 |
| 2 Dec 24 | Lls Lyon-La Soie | 9f St | 2y | 9-2 | 1/10 | Faust (1L) | 12/5F | - | - |
| 12 Nov 24 | Cha Chantilly | 9.5f St | 2y | 9-2 | 6/8 | Uther (2½L) | 19/1 | - | 69 |
Won both races as a 2yo, one a Group 3; sound chance but faces race-fit rivals
-11
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 221
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 24 | Col Cologne | 8f Sft | 2yG3 | 9-2 | 1/5 | Think Giant (¾L) | 19/10 | - | 98 |
| 15 Sep 24 | Dor Dortmund | 8f GS | 2y | 9-2 | 1/6 | Bright Smiles (10L) | 4/5F | - | - |
Well clear of these on the figures, with his last run his best; leading chance
2-111
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 25 | Mun Munich | 10f GS | G3 | 9-2 | 2/6 | Path Of Soldier (hd) | 17/5 | - | 111 |
| 20 Oct 24 | Ssi San Siro | 8f Hy | 2yG2 | 8-11 | 1/11 | Bridge Ashi Kun (8L) | 49/20 | - | 109 |
| 15 Sep 24 | Hnv Hanover | 8f GS | 2yL | 9-2 | 1/6 | Name Lord (½L) | 37/10 | - | 94 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (40%)
Bred to be top-class and last-time-out form has been boosted; needs considering
2-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 38
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 25 | Cha Chantilly | 11f GS | 3y | 9-0 | 2/5 | Midak (1¼L) | 8/5J | - | 96 |
| 23 Nov 24 | Cha Chantilly | 9f St | 2y | 9-2 | 1/12 | Libyan Knight (1¼L) | 16/5 | - | 82 |
Verdict
German-trained Lazio sets a standard but Avide and ASMARANI have the pontential for big improvement, the latter getting the nod
Asmarani
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Lazio,
4/1 Asmarani,
9/2 Avide,
6/1 Zekret,
8/1 Lifetimes,
10/1 Rafale Design,
14/1 Golden Weaver,
16/1 Zarakchic,
25/1 Maupassant,
40/1 Duty
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