Bordeaux Le Bouscat Race 3 - Cyrlight Chase
ALERIC (1) followed up a win over hurdles at Pau with a 5.75L third in a 3800m event at the same venue. Selected to deliver the eighth win of his career on his return to fences. Frontrunner STARVINA (6) lost out by 1.75L in placing second in a 3800m event at Angers. Expected to deliver another big effort. Castle du Berlais mare MANAVA (5) suffered a 20L defeat in placing third competing in a 3800m contest at Pau. Must be considered. A regular at this venue FUNWAY (3) performed with credit in placing 8.25L third in a 3800m handicap hurdle at Pau. Danger to all bidding for his fourth win in five course and distance starts.

Jockey: T Beaurain
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Resumes off a 30 day letup. Last outing finished third of 9 runners at Pau on February 8 over 3800m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Specials One carrying 69kg at $6.20. Race before won by 1.3 len Pau on January 13 over 3500m defeating Un Chic Cheval carrying 68kg at $4.80 in a hurdle. Gets a chance to win. Take seriously.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 08/02/2026 | 26 | HDLE CL1 H 5U | $84,890.00 | Pau | 3800m | Heavy | Thomas Beaurain | 69kg | 4:59.00 | 6-5-3 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $6.20 |
| 1/9 | 13/01/2026 | 13 | HDLE CL3 H 5U | $59,650.00 | Pau | 3500m | SH | Thomas Beaurain | 68kg | 4:17.30 | 6-4-1 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $4.80 |
| 4/15 | 31/12/2025 | 80 | HCP STPLE H 5U | $147,160.00 | Pau | 4000m | Soft | Thomas Beaurain | 70kg | 4:56.60 | 3-5-4 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $17.00 |
| 0/13 | 12/10/2025 | 188 | HCP STPLE H 5U | $173,450.00 | Auteuil | 3700m | Soft | Thomas Beaurain | 70kg | 4:26.72 | 9-13-F | 0 |
| 99.0L | $47.00 |
| 7/16 | 07/04/2025 | 26 | HCP STPLE H 5U | $189,980.00 | Compiegne | 3800m | Soft | Thomas Beaurain | 71kg | 4:43.03 | 6-6-7 | 0 |
| 8.1L | $9.70 |
| 3/6 | 12/03/2025 | 42 | STPLE CL3 H 5U | $95,160.00 | Compiegne | 3850m | SH | Thomas Beaurain | 71kg | 5:16.57 | 1-3-3 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Tho Journiac
Weight: 69kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Fresh up after two months ran on from midfield; finished fourth of 12 starters at Angers on February 12 over 3800m, on rain affected going; 13 len behind Jaguar Du Berlais with 68kg at $22. Previously second-up finished seventh of 8 runners at Pau on December 10 over 4000m, on a wet track; 11 len behind Kapaca De Thaix with 67kg at $20. Tested at this stage of campaign.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 12/02/2026 | 64 | STPLE CL3 H 5U | $40,750.00 | Angers | 3800m | Heavy | Mathis Zuliani | 68kg | 4:49.32 | 5-5-4 | 0 |
| 13.3L | $22.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/12/2025 | 29 | STPLE CL1 H 5U | $95,740.00 | Pau | 4000m | Heavy | Theo Chevillard | 67kg | 5:02.20 | 5-5-7 | 0 |
| 11.4L | $20.00 |
| 3/8 | 11/11/2025 | 174 | STPLE CL1 H 5U | $109,540.00 | Angers | 4600m | Soft | Thomas Beaurain | 67kg | 5:36.44 | 6-5-3 | 0 |
| 6.8L | $1.00 |
| 6/9 | 21/05/2025 | 16 | STPLE CL1 H 5U | $119,010.00 | Toulouse | 4200m | SH | Thomas Beaurain | 67kg | 5:09.00 | 2-7-6 | 0 |
| 7.6L | $7.50 |
| 5/9 | 05/05/2025 | 26 | STPLE CL1 H 5U | $101,240.00 | Nantes | 4300m | Soft | Thomas Beaurain | 68kg | 5:06.67 | 7-6-5 | 0 |
| 4.7L | $12.00 |
| 3/8 | 09/04/2025 | 168 | STPLE CL2 H 5U | $51,810.00 | Nantes | 4300m | Soft | Thomas Beaurain | 68kg | 5:10.91 | 6-5-3 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $10.00 |

Jockey: James Reveley
Weight: 69kgs
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Comments
Recent form impressive for this race. Comes off a 41 day let-up. Last outing finished third of 14 starters at Pau on January 28 over 3800m, in the wet; 8 len behind Never Risk carrying 69kg at $8. Run before finished third of 14 starters at Pau on January 7 over 3800m, 11 len behind Vision Du Rheu with 70.5kg at $12. Impressed last start. Right in the mix again.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14 | 28/01/2026 | 21 | HCP HDLE H 5U | $145,610.00 | Pau | 3800m | Heavy | James Reveley | 69kg | 4:50.10 | 6-4-3 | 0 |
| 8.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/14 | 07/01/2026 | 47 | HCP HDLE H 6U | $145,610.00 | Pau | 3800m | SH | Baptiste Le Clerc | 70.5kg | 4:26.70 | 4-5-3 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $12.00 |
| 5/7 | 21/11/2025 | 31 | STPLE CL1 H 5U | $121,910.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 5300m | SH | Clement Lefebvre | 67kg | 6:36.38 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 11.3L | $5.80 |
| 7/12 | 21/10/2025 | 230 | HCP HDLE H 5U | $86,730.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 3900m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 72kg | 4:42.31 | 3-3-7 | 0 |
| 14.2L | $4.70 |
| 1/7 | 05/03/2025 | 24 | STPLE CL3 H 5U | $43,410.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 3800m | Heavy | James Reveley | 69kg | 4:54.89 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $2.60 |
| 4/8 | 09/02/2025 | 21 | HDLE CL1 H 5U | $71,790.00 | Pau | 3800m | Heavy | James Reveley | 71kg | 4:49.30 | 4-2-4 | 0 |
| 1.9L | $4.50 |

Jockey: A Zuliani
Weight: 68kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. First-up after nearly two years pulled up at Auteuil on February 23 over 3600m. Previously second-up favourite; ran on from midfield and won by 1.0 len Auteuil in a G2 on April 27 2024 over 3900m slow going defeating Bon Garcon with 65kg at $2.90 in a hurdle. Forgive first-up failure. Rates well here, so worth another chance.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/8 | 23/02/2026 | 645 | HDLE CL2 H 5U | $86,590.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Heavy | Kevin Nabet | 68kg | 4:30.42 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $2.00 |
| 3/12 | 19/05/2024 | 22 | G1 HDLE CF 4 | $454,990.00 | Auteuil | 3900m | Soft | Bryony Frost | 67kg | 4:30.47 | 4-10-3 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/6 | 27/04/2024 | 27 | G2 HDLE CF 4 | $288,080.00 | Auteuil | 3900m | Soft | Kevin Nabet | 65kg | 4:51.63 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $2.90 |
| 2/11 | 31/03/2024 | 134 | LR HDLE CF 4 | $146,420.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Heavy | Kevin Nabet | 66kg | 4:38.11 | 3-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $4.30 |
| 1/12 | 18/11/2023 | 52 | HDLE CL2 CF 3 | $91,670.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | Heavy | Kevin Nabet | 70kg | 4:37.30 | 6-6-1 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $3.00 |
| 1/16 | 27/09/2023 | - | HDLE UNR CF 3 | $104,200.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Soft | Kevin Nabet | 68kg | 4:16.02 | 12-4-1 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Bryony Frost
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes off a 46 day letup. Last run raced on speed throughout then finished third of 11 runners at Pau on January 23 over 3800m, on rain affected going; 20 len behind Lagon Bleu with 70kg at $41. Run before settled back and ran on when finished sixth of 12 starters at Pau on December 31 over 3900m, on slow going 21 len behind L'union Jack with 66kg at $51. Not entirely hopeless but needs plenty of luck.
Last Starts 45 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 23/01/2026 | 23 | STPLE CL3 H 5 | $59,650.00 | Pau | 3800m | Heavy | Bryony Frost | 70kg | 4:46.40 | 3-4-3 | 0 |
| 20.8L | $41.00 |
| 6/12 | 31/12/2025 | 21 | STPLE CL1 CF 4 | $74,470.00 | Pau | 3900m | Soft | Bryony Frost | 66kg | 4:47.80 | 10-8-6 | 0 |
| 21.3L | $51.00 |
| 7/14 | 10/12/2025 | 10 | HCP STPLE CF 4 | $65,600.00 | Pau | 3900m | Heavy | Bertrand Lestrade | 69kg | 4:58.70 | 12-10-7 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $13.00 |
| 3/6 | 30/11/2025 | 32 | HCP STPLE CF 4 | $49,470.00 | Toulouse | 3500m | SH | Lucas Zuliani | 70kg | 4:12.60 | 5-5-3 | 0 |
| 12.0L | $3.00 |
| 3/9 | 29/10/2025 | 15 | STPLE CL2 FM 45 | $97,350.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | SH | Lucas Zuliani | 69kg | 4:36.48 | 6-6-3 | 0 |
| 14.5L | $21.00 |
| 8/9 | 14/10/2025 | 27 | HCP HDLE CF 4 | $46,020.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 3900m | Soft | Clement Guitraud | 71kg | 4:37.09 | 9-9-8 | 0 |
| 20.9L | $13.00 |

Jockey: A Gautron
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Fresh up after four months set the pace for much of the race finished second of 12 runners at Angers on February 12 over 3800m, on rain affected going; 1.75 len behind Jaguar Du Berlais with 66kg at $21. Previously second-up finished eighth of 12 starters at Auteuil on October 29 over 3700m, 60 len behind Interdit De Jeu carrying 72kg at $19. Look for better showing here.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 12/02/2026 | 106 | STPLE CL3 H 5U | $40,750.00 | Angers | 3800m | Heavy | Alexis Gautron | 66kg | 4:49.32 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $21.00 |
| 8/12 | 29/10/2025 | 17 | HCP STPLE H 5U | $122,120.00 | Auteuil | 3700m | SH | Kevin Nabet | 72kg | 4:39.13 | 1-6-8 | 0 |
| 60.3L | $19.00 |
| 8/13 | 12/10/2025 | 157 | HCP STPLE H 5U | $173,450.00 | Auteuil | 3700m | Soft | Kevin Nabet | 69kg | 4:26.72 | 1-3-8 | 0 |
| 33.0L | $17.00 |
| 9/10 | 08/05/2025 | 41 | HCP STPLE H 5U | $126,110.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | Soft | Kevin Nabet | 71kg | 4:20.02 | 1-7-9 | 0 |
| 31.5L | $11.00 |
| 5/9 | 28/03/2025 | 41 | STPLE CL2 H 5U | $51,720.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 3800m | Soft | Kevin Nabet | 72kg | 4:38.32 | 1-2-5 | 0 |
| 13.3L | $3.80 |
| 7/16 | 15/02/2025 | 77 | LR HCP HDLE H 6U | $183,640.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Heavy | Kevin Nabet | 69.5kg | 4:21.55 | 1-1-7 | 0 |
| 13.9L | $7.70 |

Jockey: C Lefebvre
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign 3 of 9 starters at Auteuil November 23 over 4400m, on heavy track; 23 len behind Ornithine carrying 67kg at $3.30. Previously first up; 2 of 7 runners at this track September 29 over 3900m, slow track; behind Ferrum carrying 70kg at $2.60. Fitness an issue. Should need run.
Last Starts 106 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 23/11/2025 | 33 | STPLE CL2 CF 4 | $97,170.00 | Auteuil | 4400m | Heavy | Clement Lefebvre | 67kg | 6:08.25 | 5-3-3 | 0 |
| 23.0L | $3.30 |
| 2/3 | 21/10/2025 | 22 | STPLE CL2 CF 4 | $49,560.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 3800m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 67kg | 4:48.38 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 29/09/2025 | 135 | HDLE CL2 CF 4 | $50,000.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 3900m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 70kg | 4:29.73 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $2.60 |
| 5/16 | 17/05/2025 | 37 | LR HCP HDLE CF 4 | $195,380.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 66kg | 4:09.20 | 3-8-5 | 0 |
| 5.4L | $7.60 |
| 4/12 | 10/04/2025 | 26 | HDLE CL2 CG 4 | $94,990.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Soft | Theo Chevillard | 67kg | 4:14.84 | 6-5-4 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $6.60 |
| 1/11 | 15/03/2025 | 164 | MHDLE CG 4 | $38,400.00 | Senonnes | 3600m | SH | Theo Chevillard | 66kg | 4:43.91 | 2-5-1 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $1.00 |