Clairefontaine Race 7 - Des Tournesols Handicap
SELF CONTROL (2) placed all three career starts so far including when third over this distance at Chantilly. Represents leading in-form jockey and trainer combination. Consider. LIWOOD (3) also secured placings all three career attempts including a third on most recent appearance at Vichy. Dangerous. UNE AVENTURE (5) produced attractive 0.5L win running on from the rear of the field tackling track and trip. Can double up. HAYZUM (7) managed to place once in five career outings. Possibilities.
Jockey: R Thomas
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run 3rd in a small field at Dieppe on July 22 over 1400m, 9 len behind Kenzel with 57kg at $8.10. Before that 3rd of 8 at Lyon-Parilly on June 22 over 1350m, 1.5 len behind Mefie Toi with 57.5kg at $4.30. Sure to be about the money.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 22/07/2025 | 30 | CL2 2 | $55,640.00 | Dieppe | 1400m | SH | Ronan Thomas | 57kg | 1:30.90 | - | 5 |
| 9.5L | $8.10 |
| 3/8 | 22/06/2025 | 29 | CL2 2 | $47,540.00 | Lyon Parilly | 1350m | Good | Ronan Thomas | 57.5kg | 1:25.60 | - | 6 |
| 1.5L | $4.30 |
| 1/8 | 24/05/2025 | 23 | CL3 2 | $40,850.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1200m | Good | Stephane Ladjadj | 55.5kg | 1:13.90 | - | 3 |
| 0.5L | $11.00 |
| 7/12 | 01/05/2025 | 42 | CL3 2 | $53,290.00 | Saint Cloud | 1200m | Good Soft | Ronan Thomas | 56kg | 1:13.86 | - | 1 |
| 5.1L | $19.00 |
| 7/8 | 20/03/2025 | - | UNR 2 | $50,080.00 | Saint Cloud | 900m | Good Soft | Ronan Thomas | 58kg | 0:52.42 | - | 3 |
| 10.5L | $6.50 |
Jockey: M Barzalona
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Returns from a 45-day let-up. Last start 3rd of 9 at Chantilly on June 24 over 1400m, 3 len behind Bandiagara carrying 58.5kg at $2.60. The run before that 2nd of 8 at Saint-Cloud on May 23 over 1200m, on a slow track; long-neck behind Donnalucata carrying 55.5kg at $1.40. Ready to break through.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 24/06/2025 | 32 | MDN F 2 | $52,820.00 | Chantilly | 1400m | Good | Mickael Barzalona | 58.5kg | 1:26.25 | - | 3 |
| 3.2L | $2.60 |
| 2/8 | 23/05/2025 | 17 | CL3 F 2 | $53,290.00 | Saint Cloud | 1200m | Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 55.5kg | 1:15.92 | - | 8 |
| 0.4L | $1.40 |
| 3/9 | 06/05/2025 | - | UNR 2 | $88,810.00 | Chantilly | 1000m | Good Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 56.5kg | 0:58.30 | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $3.10 |
Jockey: T Piccone
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start 3rd of 9 at Vichy on July 15 over 1400m, slow going 3 len behind Go Man carrying 58.5kg at $3.20. The race before that 2nd of 8 at Marseille-Borely on June 18 over 1200m, 1.0 len behind Siciliano with 58.5kg at $2.90. Big chance to break through.
Last Starts 24 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 | 15/07/2025 | 27 | MDN CG 2 | $37,570.00 | Vichy | 1400m | Soft | Tony Piccone | 58.5kg | 1:27.21 | - | 8 |
| 3.0L | $3.20 |
| 2/8 | 18/06/2025 | 32 | MDN CG 2 | $40,490.00 | Marseille Borely | 1200m | Good Soft | Tony Piccone | 58.5kg | 1:09.34 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $2.90 |
| 3/9 | 17/05/2025 | - | CL3 2 | $40,850.00 | Lyon Parilly | 1200m | Good | Tony Piccone | 55kg | 1:13.13 | - | 4 |
| 0.9L | $12.00 |
Jockey: M Guyon
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 37 day let-up. At the latest run 6th of 12 at this track on July 2 over 1600m, slow going 2.25 len behind Rimel carrying 58kg at $4.30. The start before that 4th of 9 at Saint-Cloud on May 23 over 1200m, slow going 2.5 len behind Arlong Fal carrying 55.5kg at $9.50. Going well and should be prominent again.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 02/07/2025 | 40 | MDN 2 | $32,740.00 | Clairefontaine | 1600m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 58kg | 1:39.20 | - | 5 |
| 2.3L | $4.30 |
| 4/9 | 23/05/2025 | 17 | CL3 CG 2 | $53,290.00 | Saint Cloud | 1200m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 55.5kg | 1:15.84 | - | 6 |
| 2.6L | $9.50 |
| 5/8 | 06/05/2025 | - | CL3 2 | $40,850.00 | Le Lion-D'angers | 1200m | Soft | Hugo Lebouc | 54.5kg | 1:15.60 | - | 7 |
| 1.0L | $36.00 |
Jockey: T Bachelot
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 10 at this track on July 26 over 1600m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Hollie Wood carrying 57kg at $3.30. The race before that favourite; won by 0.5 len at this track July 11 over 1400m defeating General Chop carrying 56.5kg at $21. Has ability and is among the winning hopes.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 26/07/2025 | 15 | CLM 2 | $41,140.00 | Clairefontaine | 1600m | Soft | Leonard Plommee | 57kg | 1:40.80 | - | 7 |
| 5.0L | $3.30 |
| 1/14 | 11/07/2025 | 27 | CLM 2 | $41,140.00 | Clairefontaine | 1400m | Good Soft | Theo Bachelot | 56.5kg | 1:25.30 | - | 11 |
| 0.5L | $21.00 |
| 6/7 | 14/06/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $52,820.00 | Dieppe | 1000m | Soft | Theo Bachelot | 56kg | 0:58.30 | - | 8 |
| 8.0L | $22.00 |
Jockey: H Journiac
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 37-day let-up. At the latest run 5th of 12 at this track on July 2 over 1600m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Rimel with 56.5kg at $13. The start before that 7th of 11 at Craon on June 11 over 1300m, 8 len behind Royal Bay Cen carrying 57kg at $11. Hard to have.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 02/07/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $32,740.00 | Clairefontaine | 1600m | Soft | Hugo Journiac | 56.5kg | 1:39.20 | - | 11 |
| 1.8L | $13.00 |
| 7/11 | 11/06/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $40,490.00 | Craon | 1300m | Good Soft | Hugo Journiac | 57kg | 1:14.65 | - | 6 |
| 8.5L | $11.00 |
| 2/11 | 27/05/2025 | 19 | CLM 2 | $23,090.00 | Evreux | 1200m | Soft | Frida Valle Skar | 53kg | 1:14.00 | - | 1 |
| 0.2L | $6.10 |
| 2/5 | 08/05/2025 | 53 | CLM 2 | $22,200.00 | Lyon Parilly | 1200m | Soft | Manon Germain | 55kg | 1:17.18 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $13.00 |
| 9/10 | 16/03/2025 | - | UNR 2 | $38,400.00 | Lyon Parilly | 900m | SH | Malone Favriaux | 54kg | 0:58.34 | - | 10 |
| 14.3L | $13.00 |
Jockey: C Demuro
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 39-day let-up. Last start 4th of 7 at Cholet on June 30 over 1350m, 4.5 len behind Good Bye Manu with 58.5kg at $5.20. The start before that 5th of 7 at Dieppe on June 14 over 1000m, slow going 7 len behind Kailani carrying 58kg at $8.20. Hard to beat on his best form.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 30/06/2025 | 16 | MDN CG 2 | $28,170.00 | Cholet | 1350m | Good Soft | Augustin Madamet | 58.5kg | 1:22.48 | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $5.20 |
| 5/7 | 14/06/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $52,820.00 | Dieppe | 1000m | Soft | Augustin Madamet | 58kg | 0:58.30 | - | 6 |
| 7.3L | $8.20 |
| 3/9 | 23/05/2025 | 7 | CL3 CG 2 | $53,290.00 | Saint Cloud | 1200m | Soft | Augustin Madamet | 55.5kg | 1:15.84 | - | 3 |
| 2.2L | $13.00 |
| 5/7 | 16/05/2025 | 15 | CL3 2 | $53,290.00 | Chantilly | 1200m | Soft | Augustin Madamet | 55.5kg | 1:09.56 | - | 5 |
| 11.3L | $21.00 |
| 6/12 | 01/05/2025 | - | CL3 2 | $53,290.00 | Saint Cloud | 1200m | Good Soft | Augustin Madamet | 55kg | 1:13.86 | - | 8 |
| 3.8L | $25.00 |
Jockey: M Grandin
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 7 at Vichy on July 19 over 1400m, slow going 2 len behind Honey Pearl with 57.5kg at $5.20. Before that 5th of 13 at Lyon-Parilly on May 31 over 1350m, slow going 6 len behind Viva La Skids carrying 54.5kg at $24. Won't be far away with a repeat of that latest performance.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 19/07/2025 | 49 | HCP 2 | $30,950.00 | Vichy | 1400m | Soft | Marvin Grandin | 57.5kg | 1:29.90 | - | 7 |
| 2.0L | $5.20 |
| 5/13 | 31/05/2025 | 29 | CL3 F 2 | $40,850.00 | Lyon Parilly | 1350m | Soft | Coralie Pacaut | 54.5kg | 1:25.59 | - | 14 |
| 6.0L | $24.00 |
| 6/7 | 02/05/2025 | 15 | CL3 2 | $40,850.00 | Marseille Borely | 1200m | Good Soft | Coralie Pacaut | 52.5kg | 1:09.73 | - | 6 |
| 6.4L | $8.50 |
| 4/9 | 17/04/2025 | - | CL3 2 | $39,720.00 | Salon De Provence | 1100m | Soft | Coralie Pacaut | 51.5kg | 1:06.47 | - | 5 |
| 3.9L | $11.00 |
Jockey: C Lecoeuvre
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 4th of 12 at Vittel on July 20 over 1600m, 5 len behind Zambezi carrying 56.5kg at $11. The start before that second last in a small field at Saint-Cloud on July 4 over 1400m, 6 len behind Pistoia carrying 56.5kg at $9.50. In the mix.
Last Starts 19 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 | 20/07/2025 | 16 | MDN 2 | $20,390.00 | Vittel | 1600m | Good Soft | D Breux | 56.5kg | 1:44.18 | - | 11 |
| 5.0L | $11.00 |
| 5/6 | 04/07/2025 | 24 | MDN 2 | $49,020.00 | Saint Cloud | 1400m | Good Soft | Clement Lecoeuvre | 56.5kg | 1:29.06 | - | 5 |
| 6.5L | $9.50 |
| 5/9 | 10/06/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $52,820.00 | Saint Cloud | 1400m | Good Soft | Clement Lecoeuvre | 56kg | 1:28.92 | - | 4 |
| 11.3L | $66.00 |
Jockey: A Orani
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently second last of 14 at this track on July 11 over 1400m, 23 len behind Une Aventure carrying 58kg at $4.90. Before that 3rd of 8 at Marseille-Borely on June 18 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Siciliano with 58.5kg at $47. Should measure up.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 11/07/2025 | 23 | CLM 2 | $41,140.00 | Clairefontaine | 1400m | Good Soft | Maxime Guyon | 58kg | 1:25.30 | - | 5 |
| 23.0L | $4.90 |
| 3/8 | 18/06/2025 | 23 | MDN CG 2 | $40,490.00 | Marseille Borely | 1200m | Good Soft | Hugo Boutin | 58.5kg | 1:09.34 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $47.00 |
| 8/9 | 26/05/2025 | 21 | CL3 2 | $40,850.00 | Marseille Borely | 1200m | Good Soft | Coralie Pacaut | 54kg | 1:10.62 | - | 3 |
| 3.9L | $53.00 |
| 6/7 | 05/05/2025 | - | UNR CG 2 | $40,850.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1200m | Good | Antonio Orani | 58kg | 1:18.83 | - | 6 |
| 4.8L | $7.60 |
Jockey: B Marie
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 7 at Compiegne on July 21 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Waramini with 58kg at $24. The run before that 2nd of 10 at Chantilly on June 28 over 1200m, 3 len behind Asenseofserenity with 53.5kg at $4.10. Will need to do a bit more.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 21/07/2025 | 23 | MDN F 2 | $49,020.00 | Compiegne | 1400m | Soft | Benjamin Marie | 58kg | 1:27.98 | - | 5 |
| 3.0L | $24.00 |
| 2/10 | 28/06/2025 | 14 | CLM 2 | $33,450.00 | Chantilly | 1200m | Good Soft | Mickaelle Michel | 53.5kg | 1:11.12 | - | 5 |
| 3.0L | $4.10 |
| 7/7 | 14/06/2025 | 16 | MDN 2 | $52,820.00 | Dieppe | 1000m | Soft | Dylan Salmon | 53kg | 0:58.30 | - | 7 |
| 8.8L | $27.00 |
| 6/7 | 29/05/2025 | 23 | CL3 2 | $53,290.00 | Longchamp | 1000m | Good Soft | Ronan Thomas | 54kg | 0:56.85 | - | 6 |
| 5.9L | $6.50 |
| 4/9 | 06/05/2025 | - | UNR 2 | $88,810.00 | Chantilly | 1000m | Good Soft | Ronan Thomas | 56.5kg | 0:58.30 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $12.00 |
Jockey: A Crastus
Weight: 51.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 9 at Vichy on July 15 over 1400m, on a slow track; 11 len behind Go Man with 58.5kg at $66. The start before that second last of 9 at Lyon-Parilly on May 17 over 1200m, 7 len behind Caro Buono with 55.5kg at $12. Prefer to see him back in form.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 15/07/2025 | 59 | MDN CG 2 | $37,570.00 | Vichy | 1400m | Soft | Hugo Besnier | 58.5kg | 1:27.21 | - | 1 |
| 11.9L | $66.00 |
| 8/9 | 17/05/2025 | 16 | CL3 2 | $40,850.00 | Lyon Parilly | 1200m | Good | Mickael Barzalona | 55.5kg | 1:13.13 | - | 6 |
| 7.7L | $12.00 |
| 10/12 | 01/05/2025 | - | CL3 2 | $53,290.00 | Saint Cloud | 1200m | Good Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 55kg | 1:13.86 | - | 5 |
| 11.1L | $10.00 |