16:56 Le Croise-Laroche
www.Croise-Laroche.Fr Claiming Stakes
Flat
• 2500m
• €16,000
• 14
G
5 yrs
575119
Did not show his best when 9th last time out in a handicap at ParisLongchamp over 2400m on 1 September. Won two in a row before that and can bounce back to score
Ecurie Noel Forgeard/p Bonnier
€78,917
G
5 yrs
-61551
Has won two handicaps in Germany including last time out at Baden-Baden over 2200m on 25 August. Not out of it
Leo Hamann/peter Hamann
€35,704
G
8 yrs
-01292
Unreliable but was runner-up last time out at Waregem over 2700m on 27 August. Has a tough task this time
Caenepeel/legrand
€130,934
G
5 yrs
702944
Holding form and was fourth last time out in a handicap at ParisLongchamp over 2400m on 1 September. Has a winning chance
J N Temam
€113,011
G
6 yrs
089331
Holding form and was a winner last time out at Waregem over 2700m on 27 August. Needs to do a lot more to beat these rivals
Y Luyckx
€38,236
F
4 yrs
716662
Unreliable but did run well when runner-up last time out in a handicap at Baden-Baden over 3200m on 25 August. Could go one better
El Sur Racing
€16,701
F
6 yrs
607535
Finished third last time out at Dusseldorf over 2200m on 18 August. Has a tougher task this time
O Lenk
€21,162
F
5 yrs
080543
Has some fair form of late and was third last time out at Waregem over 2700m on 27 August. Needs to do more to beat these rivals
F Maes
€23,200
G
11 yrs
563670
Has lost his way of late and was well beaten last time out in a handicap at ParisLongchamp over 2400m on 1 September. Can be a serious threat in this division
D Dahan
€312,203
G
5 yrs
405685
Not disgraced when 5th last time out in a handicap at Salon-de-Provence over 2000m on 9 September. Struggled in a claimer before that and others are preferred
Ec Foret Jaune / Jph Racing
€57,969
G
7 yrs
-03609
On a long losing run and was 9th last time out in a handicap at ParisLongchamp over 2400m on 1 September. Others are preferred
M Lagasse
€113,172
C
7 yrs
383065
In fair form and was 5th last time out in a claimer at Dieppe over 2400m on 21 August. Can contest the finish
T Marechal
€264,091
G
4 yrs
A four-year-old gelding by Tai Chi out of Seven Shares who is making his debut. Watch the betting
S Molks
€0
G
4 yrs
-55763
Showed improvement when third in this division at Dieppe over 2400m on 21 August. Has a winning chance
Stall Dipoli
€11,812
Race Overview
MOONWALK STEP (9) has not been showing his best of late but dropped down in the division he can bounce back to score. His stable companion PENTAOUR (1) was in good form before flopping last time out but can be a serious threat. PALUS ARGENTEUS (12) has some fair recent form and is not out of it. NORTHERN STARLET (6) was not disgraced in Germany last time out and could also get involved in the mix of things.
Selection:
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