Returned to form with a good 3rd in a 2325m mounted race at Toulouse on 16 January. Keep safe

Consistent hard-knocker with sound references/form credentials under the saddle, including a last-start Cordemais 4th over 2825m on 15 January. Dark horse

Regaining form/momentum and confirmed as much with a good 4th under the saddle at Meslay on 19 December over 2875m. Not taken lightly

Last-start winner under the saddle if a 2875m mounted race at Meslay on 19 December. Confirmation expected

Bounced back to form with a reassuring 3rd under the saddle at Agen over 2625m on 22 January. More needed

Unexposed under the saddle but has acquitted himself well in a few appearances in the mounted category. Shoukdn't be hastily condemned for finishing 12th in a harness race at Toulouse on 16 January with all 4 shoes removed

Out of sorts after 5 consecutive unplaced appearances, the latest (11th) over 2750m at Toulouse on 16 January. Others preferred

Experienced veteran mare at this level but currently out of sorts - unplaced in consecutive recent starts, the latest (6th) at Cordemais over 2825m on 15 January. Others preferred

Undefeated in 4 appearances under the saddle in France - won a similar course-and-distance race on 27 December. Sets the standard

Ultra-consistent under the saddle with sound references/form credentials, including 4 consecutive 4th-place finishes - the latest over 2925m at Cagnes on 9 January. Candidate for success