Won a course-and-distance handicap in March and has proven his competitiveness off this mark by finishing 2nd in consecutive recent outings - the latest over 1900m at La Teste on 25 April

Unplaced in all five outings/handicaps this year, the latest (6th) over 1900m at Argentan on 11 April. For lovers of outsiders

Consistent, hard-knocking veteran handicapper with sound references and form credentials at this level, which include a last-start 5th over 1600m at Lyon-Parilly on 27 April. Keep safe

Consistent veteran handicapper seldom far off the mark. Has sound references/form credentials, which include a recent 4th over 1800m at Evereux on 24 April. Place chance

Consistent mare, seldom far off the mark but has no more than a place chance (minor role) here after finishing 6th in a lowly conditions race over 1700m at Divonne-les-Bains on 21 April

Unplaced in all five outings, including two recent handicaps (finished 10th on both occasions) - the latest over 1800m at Evereux on 24 April. Others preferred

Caught the eye when 5th in her second comeback outing this year over 2000m at Compiegne on 16 April. Should have a role to play

Won a 2000m handicap at Compiegne on 29 March but struggled under a 2kg penalty last time out - finished 8th over that course and distance on 16 April. Outsider

Has rediscovered form recently off his current mark, finishing 4th in consecutive starts - the latest over 1800m at Evereux on 24 April. Dark horse

Placed 3 times in 15 appearances but hasn't been seen since finishing 8th in a handicap over 1800m at Chantilly on 13 September. Hard to recommend

Runner-up in consecutive 2000m handicaps at Compiegne recently, the latest on 16 April. Will fight for victory

Unreliable veteran mare, won a PSF handicap over 1900m at Deauville in January 2023 but has struggled since. Could only finish 9th in a 2000m handicap at Compiegne on 16 April