Compiegne Race 5 - Philippe Menager Listed Chase
OPERA LIGHT (6) completed a double in delivering a 7L victory contesting a 3450m conditions event at this venue. Taken to continue his winning run stepping up in grade. MACARENA DU RIB (8) is expected to deliver a big effort returning to fences following a 0.75L second in a 3600m hurdle at Auteuil. Gemix filly GEMMA INVICTA (2) pulled up in a 3500m conditions hurdle at Pau in January. Rates a major threat on her earlier form. Hunter's Light filly DREAM WEAVER (7) recorded back-to-back course victories in winning by 5L in a 3850m handicap event at this course. Warrants close consideration for a top stable.

Jockey: C Lefebvre
Weight: 69kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 37 day let-up. Last start pulled up at Auteuil in the LR on February 23 over 3600m. The start before that; finished fourth of 12 runners at Cagnes-sur-Mer in the LR on January 4 over 3800m, slow track; 16 len behind Gemma Invicta with 66kg at $4.90. Even the minor placings look out of reach.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/12 | 23/02/2026 | 50 | LR HCP HDLE CF 4 | $166,380.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Heavy | Clement Lefebvre | 65kg | 4:32.68 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $14.00 |
| 4/12 | 04/01/2026 | 10 | LR STPLE CF 4 | $126,320.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3800m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 66kg | 4:31.40 | 4-6-4 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $4.90 |
| 5/13 | 25/12/2025 | 14 | HCP HDLE CF 3 | $79,790.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3400m | Soft | Quentin Jacob | 66kg | 4:04.88 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $6.20 |
| 1/14 | 11/12/2025 | 47 | HCP HDLE CF 3 | $79,790.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3400m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 66kg | 3:59.08 | 5-6-1 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $4.50 |
| 3/8 | 25/10/2025 | 27 | LR STPLE CF 3 | $155,750.00 | Compiegne | 3450m | SH | Baptiste Le Clerc | 66kg | 4:22.99 | 6-5-3 | 0 |
| 23.5L | $18.00 |
| 4/7 | 28/09/2025 | 18 | STPLE CL3 CF 3 | $39,290.00 | Lyon Parilly | 3400m | SH | Angelo Zuliani | 69kg | 4:16.15 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 31.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: J Charron
Weight: 68kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes. Finished off last preparation didn't finish the race at Pau January 18 over 3500m. When resuming last campaign 2 of 14 runners at Fontainebleau October 13 over 3550m, slow track; 0.8 len behind Pervenche D'or carrying 70kg at $3.40. A solid return wouldn't surprise.
Last Starts 72 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/7 | 18/01/2026 | 14 | HDLE CL1 CF 4 | $80,700.00 | Pau | 3500m | Heavy | Gabin Meunier | 65kg | 4:26.10 | 2-7-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.10 |
| 1/12 | 04/01/2026 | 18 | LR STPLE CF 4 | $126,320.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3800m | Soft | Johnny Charron | 66kg | 4:31.40 | 2-2-1 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $2.70 |
| 2/7 | 17/12/2025 | 16 | STPLE CL1 CF 3 | $79,790.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3800m | SH | Johnny Charron | 67kg | 4:45.35 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $3.20 |
| 1/13 | 01/12/2025 | 37 | STPLE CL1 CF 3 | $79,790.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3800m | Soft | Johnny Charron | 65.5kg | 4:34.98 | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $3.10 |
| 5/8 | 25/10/2025 | 12 | LR STPLE CF 3 | $155,750.00 | Compiegne | 3450m | SH | Johnny Charron | 65.5kg | 4:22.99 | 5-8-5 | 0 |
| 30.0L | $12.00 |
| 2/14 | 13/10/2025 | 139 | HDLE CL3 F 3 | $42,480.00 | Fontainebleau | 3550m | Soft | Johnny Charron | 70kg | 4:07.68 | 12-4-2 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $3.40 |

Jockey: A Zuliani
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing finished fourth of 9 starters at Auteuil on March 14 over 3500m, on a wet track; 17 len behind Melisse Du Mathan with 69kg at $11. Before that pulled up at Pau in the LR on February 8 over 3900m. Improvement required to threaten in this field.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 14/03/2026 | 34 | STPLE CL1 CF 4 | $96,190.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | Heavy | Angelo Zuliani | 69kg | 4:40.01 | 2-5-4 | 0 |
| 17.3L | $11.00 |
| 0/8 | 08/02/2026 | 50 | LR STPLE CF 4 | $122,240.00 | Pau | 3900m | Heavy | Angelo Zuliani | 68kg | 5:11.00 | 6-8-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.20 |
| 1/9 | 20/12/2025 | 88 | STPLE CL1 CF 3 | $74,470.00 | Pau | 3900m | Soft | Angelo Zuliani | 67kg | 4:55.50 | 5-4-1 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $4.80 |
| 0/12 | 23/09/2025 | 18 | STPLE CL2 CF 3 | $98,210.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 66kg | 4:23.10 | 10-10-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
| 1/8 | 05/09/2025 | 28 | HCP HDLE CF 3 | $69,640.00 | Clairefontaine | 3400m | Soft | James Reveley | 69kg | 3:55.50 | 7-3-1 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $4.20 |
| 1/9 | 08/08/2025 | 23 | HDLE CL4 3 | $56,840.00 | Dieppe | 3400m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 70kg | 3:54.00 | 4-2-1 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $7.70 |

Jockey: Tho Journiac
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run fell at this track on March 11 over 3450m. Start before ran on from midfield to post a big 5.5 len win. Pau on January 30 over 3500m on heavy track defeating Kiwanuka Du Mathan with 67kg at $4.50 in a hurdle. Needs plenty of luck to trouble the top few here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/11 | 11/03/2026 | 40 | STPLE CL2 CF 4 | $91,210.00 | Compiegne | 3450m | SH | Anthony Renard | 67kg | 4:35.18 | 3-11-F | 0 |
| 99.0L | $18.00 |
| 1/10 | 30/01/2026 | 17 | HDLE CL2 CG 4 | $64,910.00 | Pau | 3500m | Heavy | Anthony Renard | 67kg | 4:37.10 | 4-2-1 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $4.50 |
| 2/13 | 13/01/2026 | 30 | HDLE CL4 CG 4 | $56,140.00 | Pau | 3500m | SH | Anthony Renard | 66kg | 4:21.00 | 2-3-2 | 0 |
| 14.0L | $7.30 |
| 5/15 | 14/12/2025 | - | HDLE UNR CG 3 | $60,280.00 | Pau | 3500m | SH | Anthony Renard | 68kg | 4:22.90 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $11.00 |

Jockey: G Masure
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes. Finished off last campaign 2 of 8 runners at Auteuil November 5 over 3500m, 1.5 len behind Mangos carrying 65kg at $22. First up last campaign 2 of 9 starters at Pompadour July 26 over 3000m, slow track; 0.8 len behind Muse Doudairies carrying 67kg. Best form gives him an each-way hope.
Last Starts 146 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 05/11/2025 | 17 | STPLE CL2 CF 3 | $97,170.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | SH | Charlotte Prichard | 65kg | 4:51.67 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $22.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/10/2025 | 17 | STPLE CL4 CF 3 | $24,780.00 | Dax | 3800m | Good | Quentin Gaignard | 68kg | 4:54.60 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $1.00 |
| 0/7 | 02/10/2025 | 23 | STPLE CL2 CF 3 | $98,210.00 | Compiegne | 3450m | Soft | Pierre Dubourg | 67kg | 4:13.30 | 2-6-LR | 0 |
| 99.0L | $28.00 |
| 7/11 | 09/09/2025 | 45 | STPLE UNR CF 3 | $107,140.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | Soft | Pierre Dubourg | 67kg | 4:11.08 | 5-8-7 | 0 |
| 38.2L | $10.00 |
| 2/9 | 26/07/2025 | 144 | HDLE CL4 CF 3 | $30,410.00 | Pompadour | 3000m | Soft | Florent Bayle | 67kg | 3:39.01 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $1.00 |
| 8/16 | 04/03/2025 | - | HDLE UNR CG 3 | $98,500.00 | Compiegne | 3200m | SH | Pierre Dubourg | 67kg | 4:05.92 | 4-10-8 | 0 |
| 34.8L | $13.00 |

Jockey: G Faivre-Picon
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up won by 2.5 len Durtal on February 1 over 3600m in the wet defeating Morvan with 64kg in a steeplechase. To post a big 7 len win. This track on March 11 over 3450m defeating Wild Fun carrying 67kg at $7.90 in a steeplechase. Fitter now and making headway every start. Take beating.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 11/03/2026 | 38 | STPLE CL2 CF 4 | $91,210.00 | Compiegne | 3450m | SH | Gauvain Faivre-Picon | 67kg | 4:35.18 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $7.90 |
| 1/13 | 01/02/2026 | 134 | STPLE CL3 C 4 | $30,560.00 | Durtal | 3600m | Heavy | Clement Guitraud | 64kg | 4:19.42 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $1.00 |
| 4/11 | 20/09/2025 | 93 | HDLE CL2 CF 3 | $50,000.00 | Le Lion-D'angers | 3700m | Soft | Clement Guitraud | 66kg | 4:30.67 | 4-1-4 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $12.00 |
| 4/9 | 19/06/2025 | 15 | HDLE CL3 3 | $65,140.00 | Dieppe | 3400m | Soft | Theo Chevillard | 68.5kg | 3:58.20 | 6-3-4 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/9 | 04/06/2025 | 24 | HDLE CL4 CG 3 | $61,620.00 | Dieppe | 3400m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 66kg | 3:54.50 | 2-1-2 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $4.10 |
| 1/11 | 11/05/2025 | - | CF 3 | $15,100.00 | Morlaix | 2600m | Soft | Clement Guitraud | 61kg | 2:55.65 | 5-3-1 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: K Nabet
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
Impressive in recent runs. Last outing to post a big 5 len win. This track on March 23 over 3850m on rain affected going defeating Chasing Great carrying 67kg at $3.60 in a steeplechase. Race before favourite; won by a head this track on March 2 over 3450m defeating Quonstantine with 64kg at $23 in a steeplechase. Continues to improve. Looks suited.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 23/03/2026 | 21 | HCP STPLE CF 4 | $101,160.00 | Compiegne | 3850m | Soft | Kevin Nabet | 67kg | 5:01.10 | 1-2-1 | 0 |
| 5.0L | $3.60 |
| 1/7 | 02/03/2026 | 57 | HCP STPLE CF 4 | $101,160.00 | Compiegne | 3450m | SH | Tanguy Andrieux | 64kg | 4:30.07 | 5-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $23.00 |
| 6/12 | 04/01/2026 | 20 | LR STPLE CF 4 | $126,320.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3800m | Soft | Sertash Nailov-Ferhanov | 64kg | 4:31.40 | 3-3-6 | 0 |
| 19.0L | $38.00 |
| 4/10 | 15/12/2025 | 13 | STPLE CL4 F 3 | $56,740.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3700m | Soft | Angelo Zuliani | 65kg | 4:30.99 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 14.0L | $11.00 |
| 5/12 | 02/12/2025 | 23 | HDLE CL3 F 3 | $86,880.00 | Fontainebleau | 3550m | Soft | James Reveley | 69kg | 4:11.53 | 2-3-5 | 0 |
| 12.5L | $6.40 |
| 1/12 | 09/11/2025 | 36 | HDLE CL4 F 3 | $24,730.00 | Argentan | 3600m | SH | Sertash Nailov-Ferhanov | 67kg | 4:26.40 | 12-2-1 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $1.00 |

Jockey: L Zuliani
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Not raced for 46 days. First-up after two months sat on speed throughout then finished second of 10 starters at Auteuil on February 14 over 3600m, on a wet track; 0.8 len behind Azote carrying 68kg at $5.30. Previously second-up finished second of 8 starters at Dax on September 13 over 3500m, 0.8 len behind Manzadame with 69kg at $3.80. Useful type, holds appeal.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 14/02/2026 | 67 | HDLE CL2 F 4 | $86,590.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Heavy | Quentin Defontaine | 68kg | 4:34.15 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $5.30 |
| 1/6 | 09/12/2025 | 28 | STPLE CL2 CF 3 | $49,650.00 | Fontainebleau | 3600m | Soft | Lucas Zuliani | 70kg | 4:17.51 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $3.00 |
| 1/8 | 11/11/2025 | 23 | CLM STPLE CF 3 | $44,170.00 | Compiegne | 3450m | SH | Thomas Figueira | 68kg | 4:28.29 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $1.90 |
| 1/6 | 19/10/2025 | 18 | STPLE CL4 CF 3 | $24,780.00 | Dax | 3800m | Good | Lucas Zuliani | 69kg | 4:54.60 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $1.00 |
| 4/8 | 01/10/2025 | 18 | HDLE CL3 CF 3 | $42,860.00 | Toulouse | 3500m | Good Soft | Kilian Dubourg | 69kg | 4:17.50 | - | 0 |
| 12.5L | $3.30 |
| 2/8 | 13/09/2025 | 20 | HDLE CL3 F 3 | $42,860.00 | Dax | 3500m | Good Soft | Quentin Defontaine | 69kg | 4:15.10 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $3.80 |

Jockey: J Phelippe
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished second of 8 runners at Auteuil on March 22 over 3500m, on slow going 2.5 len behind Montana Dream carrying 63kg at $10. The run before finished second of 8 runners at Auteuil on March 22 over 3500m, on slow going 2.5 len behind Montana Dream with 63kg. Find this unsuitable. Not ready yet.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 22/03/2026 | 13 | STPLE CL2 4 | $91,210.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | Soft | Joel Phelippe | 63kg | 4:23.50 | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $10.00 |
| 1/10 | 09/03/2026 | 16 | CLM STPLE CF 4 | $31,510.00 | Fontainebleau | 3600m | Soft | Joel Phelippe | 66kg | 4:12.68 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 9.0L | $3.00 |
| 2/7 | 21/02/2026 | 36 | CLM STPLE CF 4 | $32,260.00 | Fontainebleau | 3600m | Soft | Joel Phelippe | 67kg | 4:19.50 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $8.20 |
| 0/11 | 16/01/2026 | 13 | STPLE CL3 CF 4 | $59,650.00 | Pau | 3700m | Heavy | Theo Dumouch | 65.5kg | 4:35.40 | 11-10-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $43.00 |
| 0/6 | 03/01/2026 | 32 | STPLE CL1 CF 4 | $73,680.00 | Pau | 3900m | Soft | Theo Dumouch | 65kg | 5:01.60 | 6-6-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $19.00 |
| 8/12 | 02/12/2025 | 27 | HDLE CL3 F 3 | $86,880.00 | Fontainebleau | 3550m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 68kg | 4:11.53 | 5-5-8 | 0 |
| 27.5L | $6.20 |

Jockey: G Meunier
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run finished seventh of 11 runners at this track on March 11 over 3450m, 20 len behind Opera Light with 66kg at $4.90. The start before that; fell at Pau on January 18 over 3900m. Well suited here, should prove hard to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 11/03/2026 | 52 | STPLE CL2 CF 4 | $91,210.00 | Compiegne | 3450m | SH | Gabin Meunier | 66kg | 4:35.18 | 7-8-7 | 0 |
| 20.2L | $4.90 |
| 0/6 | 18/01/2026 | 14 | STPLE CL1 CF 4 | $87,720.00 | Pau | 3900m | Heavy | Gabin Meunier | 64kg | 5:02.20 | 3-2-F | 0 |
| 99.0L | $5.30 |
| 2/9 | 04/01/2026 | 20 | LR HDLE CF 4 | $117,540.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3500m | Soft | Gabin Meunier | 64kg | 4:02.82 | 4-8-2 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $5.20 |
| 2/10 | 15/12/2025 | 14 | STPLE CL4 F 3 | $56,740.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3700m | Soft | Johnny Charron | 66kg | 4:30.99 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 5.0L | $1.70 |
| 2/11 | 01/12/2025 | 16 | HDLE CL2 CF 3 | $65,600.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3500m | Soft | Johnny Charron | 69kg | 4:01.54 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $1.60 |
| 0/11 | 15/11/2025 | 34 | G2 HDLE F 3 | $300,350.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | SH | Gabin Meunier | 65kg | 4:14.11 | 4-9-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |