Le Croise Laroche Race 6 - Prix Du Val Joly - Attele
NUMBER ONE D'ARBAZ (4) suffered a 5L defeat placing second at La Capelle on his auto-start debut. Taken to return to winning ways racing in a new shoeing combination. NORMA DU LEARD (6) showed up well managing a 1.75L second contesting a walk-up event at Vincennes. Expected to challenge for the win making her first appearance in an auto-start contest. NO LIMITS QUICK (13) left a Vichy DQ behind coming home 2L clear of his rivals in a walk-up event at the same venue. Must be considered. NORMAN LE BEAU (5) gets a chance to shine switching to an auto-start race following a 1.25L fourth at Angers.

Driver: A. Collette
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Last start posted a big 9.1m win at Pornichet beating Natif Du Manolet in 3yo race on August 27 at $12. Hard to beat in this sort of form.
Last Starts 61 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 27/08/2026 | 22 | E11 | $32,790.00 | Pornichet | 2725m | Good | Damien Bonne | 0 |
| 9.1L | $12.00 | |
| 6/12 | 05/08/2026 | 13 | E12 | $34,430.00 | Mauquenchy | 2850m | Good | Cedric Terry | 0 |
| 57.5L | $16.00 | |
| 2/11 | 23/07/2026 | 17 | E14 HCP | $25,660.00 | Montignac | 2600m | Good | Cedric Terry | 0 |
| 12.0L | $1.00 | |
| 5/10 | 06/07/2026 | 36 | F7 | $29,800.00 | Les Sables | 2775m | Good | Cedric Terry | 0 |
| 18.2L | $56.00 | |
| 0/12 | 31/05/2026 | 32 | E7 | $31,660.00 | Chartres | 2300m | Good | Anthony Barrier | 0 |
| 99.0L | $8.90 | |
| 0/10 | 29/04/2026 | 11 | E6 | $35,120.00 | Laval | 2850m | Good | Anthony Barrier | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 | |
| 3/6 | 17/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Laval | 1250m | 0 |
| 20.43L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ph. Masschaele
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Good run 2.6L fourth behind Neptuna at Vincennes over 2100m 3yo claiming R on September 29. Was disqualified last start on October 17 at Enghien over 2875m 3yo colts and gelding race. Ignore last outing and assess on its fourth two starts back; Good each-way proposition.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/9 | 17/10/2026 | 18 | D22 | $65,150.00 | Enghien | 2875m | Good | Paul Ploquin | 0 |
| 99.0L | $8.10 | |
| 4/14 | 29/09/2026 | 7 | CL R | $29,030.00 | Vincennes | 2100m | Good | Paul Ploquin | 0 |
| 8.3L | $22.00 | |
| 5/11 | 22/09/2026 | 14 | D22 | $64,520.00 | Vincennes | 2700m | Good | Pierre Yves Verva | 0 |
| 33.6L | $147.00 | |
| 5/10 | 08/09/2026 | 13 | D18 | $64,520.00 | Vincennes | 2175m | Good | Benjamin Rochard | 0 |
| 40.6L | $19.00 | |
| 7/12 | 26/08/2026 | 14 | D16 | $65,570.00 | Vincennes | 2700m | Good | Pierre Yves Verva | 0 |
| 78.0L | $93.00 | |
| 8/11 | 12/08/2026 | 116 | D17 | $65,570.00 | Enghien | 2150m | Good | Franck Ouvrie | 0 |
| 109.9L | $54.00 | |
| 6/9 | 21/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 1954m | 0 |
| 71.93L | $0.00 | |||
| 99/9 | 06/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 1954m | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Driver: M. Verva
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Last start 6th over 2550m at Reims beaten 36m by Nirvago De La Cour in 3yo B handicap on October 14 at $108. Before that, 5th over 2875m at Enghien well beaten by Niagara Planchette in 3yo colts and gelding race on September 28 at $30. Will give a good account.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 14/10/2026 | 16 | B HCP | $48,860.00 | Reims | 2550m | Good | Franck Nivard | 0 |
| 36.2L | $108.00 | |
| 5/8 | 28/09/2026 | 146 | D19 | $64,520.00 | Enghien | 2875m | Good | Alexis Collette | 0 |
| 126.4L | $30.00 | |
| 6/9 | 05/05/2026 | 21 | C20 | $75,410.00 | Vincennes | 2700m | Good | Pierre Yves Verva | 0 |
| 39.9L | $31.00 | |
| 3/12 | 14/04/2026 | 12 | D13 | $66,890.00 | Vincennes | 2200m | Good | Pierre Yves Verva | 0 |
| 15.8L | $52.00 | |
| 2/10 | 02/04/2026 | 17 | E8 | $35,120.00 | Mauquenchy | 2850m | Good | Pierre Yves Verva | 0 |
| 5.2L | $21.00 | |
| 5/12 | 16/03/2026 | 37 | E6 | $34,830.00 | Mauquenchy | 2225m | Good | Pierre Yves Verva | 0 |
| 18.6L | $17.00 | |
| 4/6 | 08/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Grosbois | 0m | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: G. Desprez
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Last start solid effort when 2nd over 2700m at La Capelle beaten 15m by Never Alone in 3yo colts and gelding race on September 21 at $4.80. Two runs back won by a 0.5m at Le Touquet beating Naja La Fripouille in 3yo colts and gelding race on August 22. Chief contender.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 21/09/2026 | 30 | D16 | $37,100.00 | La Capelle | 2700m | Good | Guillaume Desprez | 0 |
| 15.9L | $4.80 | |
| 1/12 | 22/08/2026 | 106 | E8 | $26,230.00 | Le Touquet | 2600m | Good | Guillaume Desprez | 0 |
| 0.5L | $1.00 | |
| 4/11 | 08/05/2026 | 26 | E7 | $34,430.00 | La Capelle | 2750m | Good | Franck Ouvrie | 0 |
| 68.0L | $16.00 | |
| 1/12 | 12/04/2026 | - | F | $23,410.00 | St Omer | 2625m | Good | Franck Ouvrie | 0 |
| 5.0L | $1.00 | |
| 1/8 | 12/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Grosbois | 0m | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: E. De Jesus
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Last start 4th over 2425m at Angers, beaten 3.9m by Nina Carisaie in 3yo race on September 9 at $15. Before that, 7th over 2950m at Saint-Malo, beaten 35m by Nickname Bond in 3yo race on August 5 at $33. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/14 | 09/09/2026 | 35 | D21 | $37,100.00 | Angers | 2425m | Good | Esteban De Jesus | 0 |
| 3.9L | $15.00 | |
| 7/14 | 05/08/2026 | 26 | D19 | $36,070.00 | Saint Malo | 2950m | Good | Esteban De Jesus | 0 |
| 35.7L | $33.00 | |
| 1/14 | 10/07/2026 | 25 | E10 | $36,420.00 | Cabourg | 2750m | Good | Esteban De Jesus | 0 |
| 4.0L | $102.00 | |
| 7/14 | 15/06/2026 | 166 | E9 | $34,090.00 | Caen | 2450m | Good | Christophe Ecalard | 0 |
| 51.6L | $217.00 | |
| 8/13 | 31/12/2025 | 9 | D10 | $58,510.00 | Vincennes | 2700m | Good | Adrien Lamy | 0 |
| 57.3L | $63.00 | |
| 3/12 | 22/12/2025 | 55 | D7 | $37,230.00 | Cabourg | 2750m | Good | Pierre Yves Verva | 0 |
| 18.1L | $28.00 | |
| 2/6 | 21/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 1954m | 0 |
| 66.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: P.ph. Ploquin
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First up. At the last run she solid effort when 2nd over 2700m at Vincennes, beaten 5.3m by Neptune De Blary in 3yo fillies race on May 12 at $9.50. Capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 168 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 12/05/2026 | 28 | D12 | $65,570.00 | Vincennes | 2700m | Good | Paul Ploquin | 0 |
| 5.3L | $9.50 | |
| 6/12 | 14/04/2026 | 30 | D13 | $66,890.00 | Vincennes | 2200m | Good | Paul Ploquin | 0 |
| 17.1L | $6.30 | |
| 1/12 | 15/03/2026 | 17 | F3 | $29,020.00 | Chartres | 2300m | Good | Paul Ploquin | 0 |
| 15.3L | $1.70 | |
| 4/10 | 26/02/2026 | 123 | E4 | $28,860.00 | Laval | 2850m | Good | Francois Lagadeuc | 0 |
| 13.0L | $10.00 | |
| 4/13 | 26/10/2025 | - | F | $22,120.00 | Nantes | 2275m | Good | Paul Ploquin | 0 |
| 15.0L | $5.10 | |
| 1/4 | 20/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Laval | 1250m | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Theo Duvaldestin
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Last start 4th over 2875m at Enghien beaten 20m by Niagara Planchette in 3yo colts and gelding race on September 28 at $5.20. At the run before good run when 2nd over 2700m at La Capelle beaten 19m by Next Love in 3yo race on August 25 at $2.50. Sure to be about the money.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 28/09/2026 | 34 | D19 | $64,520.00 | Enghien | 2875m | Good | Mathieu Mottier | 0 |
| 20.1L | $5.20 | |
| 2/12 | 25/08/2026 | 19 | E14 | $34,430.00 | La Capelle | 2700m | Good | Clement Duvaldestin | 0 |
| 19.5L | $2.50 | |
| 0/8 | 06/08/2026 | 32 | E14 | $57,380.00 | Enghien | 2875m | Good | Thierry Duvaldestin | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.90 | |
| 1/14 | 05/07/2026 | 11 | F6 | $26,490.00 | Rambouillet | 2000m | Good | Thierry Duvaldestin | 0 |
| 12.0L | $3.40 | |
| 0/12 | 24/06/2026 | 17 | E8 | $31,660.00 | Cherbourg | 2625m | Good | Clement Duvaldestin | 0 |
| 99.0L | $3.30 | |
| 1/12 | 07/06/2026 | - | G2 | $19,480.00 | Saint Aubin Les Elbeuf | 2750m | Good | Thierry Duvaldestin | 0 |
| 0.0L | $1.00 | |
| 1/8 | 14/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 1954m | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |||
| 99/2 | 18/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Le Mans | 1350m | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Driver: E. Raffin
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Last start 11th over 2150m at Enghien beaten 35m by Nativity Quick in 3yo fillies race on October 5 at $53. Two runs back 5th over 2700m at Vincennes, beaten 10m by Nomis in 3yo fillies race on September 22 at $43. Won't be beating too many of these home.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16 | 05/10/2026 | 13 | C29 | $74,920.00 | Enghien | 2150m | Good | Gwenn Junod | 0 |
| 35.0L | $53.00 | |
| 5/10 | 22/09/2026 | 28 | D22 | $64,520.00 | Vincennes | 2700m | Good | Louis Baudron | 0 |
| 10.9L | $43.00 | |
| 0/10 | 25/08/2026 | 81 | B HCP | $54,100.00 | Vichy | 2950m | Good | Theo Briand | 0 |
| 99.0L | $32.00 | |
| 1/10 | 05/06/2026 | 25 | D11 | $37,340.00 | Toulouse | 2150m | Good | Louis Baudron | 0 |
| 5.2L | $2.40 | |
| 4/10 | 11/05/2026 | 44 | D12 | $37,700.00 | Argentan | 2150m | Good | Louis Baudron | 0 |
| 8.0L | $23.00 | |
| 7/13 | 28/03/2026 | 14 | E8 | $34,830.00 | Laval | 2850m | Good | Gwenn Junod | 0 |
| 14.5L | $22.00 | |
| 3/7 | 31/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 1954m | 0 |
| 25.11L | $0.00 |

Driver: A. Muidebled
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Last start disqualified at Cabourg on October 1 over 2725m. Two runs back disqualified at Divonne-les-Bains on August 21 over 2600m. Needs to step up on the last few runs.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/14 | 01/10/2026 | 41 | E14 | $35,830.00 | Cabourg | 2725m | Good | Anthony Muidebled | 0 |
| 99.0L | $30.00 | |
| 0/12 | 21/08/2026 | 27 | E14 | $31,970.00 | Divonne | 2600m | Good | Anthony Muidebled | 0 |
| 99.0L | $5.40 | |
| 2/14 | 25/07/2026 | 16 | E9 | $33,110.00 | Le Mans | 2950m | Good | Anthony Muidebled | 0 |
| 5.2L | $45.00 | |
| 10/13 | 09/07/2026 | 20 | E11 | $57,950.00 | Enghien | 2150m | Good | Anthony Muidebled | 0 |
| 99.0L | $74.00 | |
| 5/15 | 19/06/2026 | 165 | E7 | $34,090.00 | La Capelle | 2700m | Good | Anthony Muidebled | 0 |
| 52.3L | $70.00 | |
| 89/8 | 05/01/2026 | 96 | D8 | $36,840.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 2150m | Good | Anthony Muidebled | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.60 | |
| 1/5 | 25/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Amiens | 1100m | 0 |
| 6.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: J.r. Declercq
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Last start disqualified at La Capelle on October 8 over 2700m. Two runs back 2nd over 2800m at Vichy, beaten 7.9m by Nahine D'occagnes in 3yo race on September 19 at $7.30. Won't be beating too many of these home.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/15 | 08/10/2026 | 19 | D16 | $37,460.00 | La Capelle | 2700m | Good | Anthony Duperche | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 | |
| 2/15 | 19/09/2026 | 16 | E10 | $35,480.00 | Vichy | 2800m | Good | Anthony Duperche | 0 |
| 7.9L | $7.30 | |
| 0/13 | 03/09/2026 | 13 | E10 | $34,430.00 | Les Sables | 2650m | Good | Paul Ploquin | 0 |
| 99.0L | $10.00 | |
| 0/12 | 21/08/2026 | 5 | E14 | $31,970.00 | Divonne | 2600m | Good | Anthony Duperche | 0 |
| 99.0L | $11.00 | |
| 1/9 | 16/08/2026 | 6 | F3 | $23,770.00 | Divonne | 2000m | Good | Anthony Duperche | 0 |
| 28.8L | $1.00 | |
| 2/10 | 10/08/2026 | 22 | G0 | $22,130.00 | Divonne | 2675m | Good | Anthony Duperche | 0 |
| 3.8L | $1.00 | |
| 3/7 | 01/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 1954m | 0 |
| 29.38L | $0.00 |

Driver: R. Hemery
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Three-year-old gelding lining up for the second time. At debut disqualified at Alencon on October 4 over 2650m. Prefer in something a bit easier.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/12 | 04/10/2026 | - | F4 | $22,800.00 | Alencon | 2650m | Good | Arthur Rebeche | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 | |
| 3/4 | 14/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Grosbois | 0m | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |||
| 99/4 | 05/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Le Croise Laroc | 1662m | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Driver: F. Ouvrie
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Last start disqualified at Enghien on October 17 over 2150m. Two runs back 4th over 2150m at Enghien, beaten 18m by Nato Josselyn in 3yo colts and gelding race on August 12 at $4.70. Right in contention.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/10 | 17/10/2026 | 66 | D19 | $65,150.00 | Enghien | 2150m | Good | Francois Lagadeuc | 0 |
| 99.0L | $14.00 | |
| 4/11 | 12/08/2026 | 17 | D17 | $65,570.00 | Enghien | 2150m | Good | Benjamin Rochard | 0 |
| 18.9L | $4.70 | |
| 3/10 | 26/07/2026 | 13 | E12 | $57,950.00 | Enghien | 2150m | Good | Mathieu Mottier | 0 |
| 16.0L | $8.60 | |
| 2/12 | 13/07/2026 | 15 | F7 | $28,970.00 | Le Mans | 2950m | Good | Mathieu Mottier | 0 |
| 15.6L | $65.00 | |
| 2/13 | 28/06/2026 | 28 | F4 | $22,730.00 | Sable-Sur-Sarthe | 2825m | Good | Nicolas Bridault | 0 |
| 4.9L | $1.00 | |
| 0/11 | 31/05/2026 | 7 | F3 | $29,220.00 | Reims | 2550m | Good | Nicolas Bridault | 0 |
| 99.0L | $28.00 | |
| 3/6 | 07/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 1954m | 0 |
| 32.09L | $0.00 |