Deauville Race 5 - Haras De Fresnay-Le-Buffard Prix Jean Prat (Group 1)
RAYIF (1) registered his third win in four career starts in resuming with a 1L success in the 1600m G1 Poule d'Essai des Poulains at Longchamp. Selected to complete a double dropping in distance. The sole filly in the field TRUE LOVE (8) is expected to play a leading role for top connections following a 1.75L third in the 1609m G1 Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot. NIGHTTIME (7) came home 0.75L clear of his nearest rival in the G2 Prix Paul de Moussac over this trip at Longchamp. Must be considered stepping up in grade. THESECRETADVERSARY (3) won by a narrow margin contesting the 1408m G3 Jersey Stakes at Royal Ascot. Claims.

Jockey: M Barzalona
Weight: 58kgs
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Resuming. Only had one start last preparation won by 1.0 len at Longchamp G1 Poule d'Essai des Poulains May 10 over 1600m in soft going defeating Komorebi carrying 58kg at $6.50. Won previous preparation first up won by a head at this track July 5 2025 over 1200m defeating No Remorse carrying 58kg at $4.10. Suited here and have to follow up.
Last Starts 62 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13 | 10/05/2026 | 217 | G1 OPEN C 3 | $1,065,570.00 | Longchamp | 1600m | Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 58kg | 1:38.63 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $6.50 |
| 3/9 | 05/10/2025 | 49 | G1 OPEN CF 2 | $714,290.00 | Longchamp | 1400m | Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 57kg | 1:21.53 | - | 4 |
| 3.8L | $2.10 |
| 1/7 | 17/08/2025 | 43 | G3 OPEN 2 | $130,020.00 | Deauville | 1400m | Good Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 57.5kg | 1:21.59 | - | 7 |
| 2.5L | $5.70 |
| 1/8 | 05/07/2025 | - | UNR CG 2 | $81,750.00 | Deauville | 1200m | Good | Mickael Barzalona | 58kg | 1:10.25 | - | 2 |
| 0.2L | $4.10 |

Jockey: C Lecoeuvre
Weight: 58kgs
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Comments
At the latest run 6th of 22 at Ascot in the G1 Commonwealth Cup on June 19 over 1207m, 4 len behind Venetian Sun with 58kg at $19. Before that 4th of 7 at Chantilly in the G3 Prix Texanita on May 19 over 1200m, 2.25 len behind Dostoievsky carrying 57kg at $1.60. Has been racing well. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22 | 19/06/2026 | 31 | G1 OPEN 3 | $1,270,460.00 | Ascot Uk | 1207m | Good Firm | Mickael Barzalona | 58kg | 1:12.08 | - | 9 |
| 3.8L | $19.00 |
| 4/7 | 19/05/2026 | 42 | G3 OPEN 3 | $120,000.00 | Chantilly | 1200m | SH | Mickael Barzalona | 57kg | 1:13.54 | - | 7 |
| 2.2L | $1.60 |
| 2/10 | 07/04/2026 | 178 | G3 OPEN CG 3 | $122,410.00 | Deauville | 1400m | Good Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 58kg | 1:20.73 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $2.10 |
| 1/5 | 11/10/2025 | 21 | G2 OPEN 2 | $307,610.00 | Chantilly | 1200m | Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 58kg | 1:10.39 | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $1.20 |
| 1/8 | 20/09/2025 | 25 | G3 OPEN 2 | $130,710.00 | Chantilly | 1200m | Good Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 57kg | 1:09.72 | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $2.30 |
| 1/6 | 26/08/2025 | 36 | MDN CG 2 | $48,670.00 | Deauville | 1100m | Good Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 58kg | 1:04.99 | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $3.40 |

Jockey: C Soumillon
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently won by a neck at Ascot G3 Jersey Stakes June 20 over 1408m defeating Take Charge Star with 60kg at $21. The start before that 6th of 9 at Curragh in the G1 Irish 2000 Guineas on May 23 over 1609m, 5 len behind Gstaad carrying 58kg at $15. Going well and looks hard to beat again here.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16 | 20/06/2026 | 28 | G3 OPEN 3 | $317,610.00 | Ascot Uk | 1408m | Good Firm | Seamie Heffernan | 60kg | 1:25.18 | - | 2 |
| 0.3L | $21.00 |
| 6/9 | 23/05/2026 | 21 | G1 3 | $869,570.00 | Curragh | 1609m | Good | Seamie Heffernan | 58kg | 1:35.69 | - | 1 |
| 5.0L | $15.00 |
| 5/14 | 02/05/2026 | 20 | G1 OPEN 3 | $952,850.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1609m | Good Firm | Seamie Heffernan | 58kg | 1:35.59 | - | 5 |
| 12.3L | $21.00 |
| 1/11 | 12/04/2026 | 211 | G3 C 3 | $125,730.00 | Leopardstown | 1408m | GY | Seamie Heffernan | 59.5kg | 1:32.99 | - | 2 |
| 2.5L | $7.00 |
| 5/10 | 13/09/2025 | 36 | G1 OPEN 2 | $764,526.00 | Woodbine Inner | 1609m | FM | Lanfranco Dettori | 55.5kg | 1:36.90 | 7-6-5 | 4 |
| 2.4L | $6.50 |
| 1/6 | 08/08/2025 | 18 | LR OPEN 2 | $78,040.00 | Tipperary | 1508m | Good | Seamie Heffernan | 59.5kg | 1:37.55 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $4.00 |

Jockey: C Demuro
Weight: 58kgs
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Comments
Racing well recently. Returns from a 35-day let-up. Most recently 2nd of 9 at Longchamp in the G2 Prix Paul De Moussac (Prix De La Jonchere) on June 7 over 1400m, 0.8 len behind Nighttime with 57kg at $18. Before that 2nd in a small field at Longchamp on May 7 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2 len behind Erdenali with 59kg at $9.80. One of the contenders.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 07/06/2026 | 31 | G2 OPEN 3 | $193,180.00 | Longchamp | 1400m | Good | Anthony Crastus | 57kg | 1:18.86 | - | 8 |
| 0.8L | $18.00 |
| 2/6 | 07/05/2026 | 40 | CL1 3 | $52,460.00 | Longchamp | 1600m | Soft | Anthony Crastus | 59kg | 1:46.23 | - | 2 |
| 2.0L | $9.80 |
| 10/11 | 28/03/2026 | 34 | G2 OPEN 3 | $383,142.00 | Meydan | 1900m | Fast | Anthony Crastus | 57kg | 1:59.19 | - | 11 |
| 40.4L | $61.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/02/2026 | 103 | LR OPEN 3 | $85,400.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 1500m | Soft | Anthony Crastus | 58.5kg | 1:33.09 | - | 8 |
| 1.2L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 11/11/2025 | 38 | LR OPEN 2 | $97,000.00 | Toulouse | 1600m | SH | Anthony Crastus | 57kg | 1:41.20 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $3.10 |
| 3/16 | 04/10/2025 | 51 | CL2 2 | $464,290.00 | Longchamp | 1600m | Soft | Anthony Crastus | 57kg | 1:42.69 | - | 7 |
| 2.5L | $34.00 |

Jockey: W Buick
Weight: 58kgs
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Second-up. Comes off a 45-day let-up. First-up after seven months 2nd of 8 at Sandown Park in the LR The Heron Stakes on May 28 over 1609m, 5.5 len behind Talk Of New York carrying 60.5kg at $8.50. Previously second-up won by 2.25 len at Newbury G3 Horris Hill Stakes October 25 over 1408m on a soft track defeating Arabian Desert carrying 58kg at $2.80. Looks tested in this field.
Last Starts 44 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 | 28/05/2026 | 215 | LR OPEN 3 | $108,900.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1609m | Good | James Doyle | 60.5kg | 1:40.37 | - | 9 |
| 5.5L | $8.50 |
| 1/7 | 25/10/2025 | 20 | G3 OPEN C 2 | $110,410.00 | Newbury | 1408m | Soft | William Buick | 58kg | 1:30.59 | 5-3-1 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $2.75 |
| 8/9 | 05/10/2025 | 72 | G1 OPEN CF 2 | $714,290.00 | Longchamp | 1400m | Soft | William Buick | 57kg | 1:21.53 | - | 3 |
| 9.1L | $8.40 |
| 1/6 | 25/07/2025 | 25 | LR OPEN 2 | $90,750.00 | Ascot Uk | 1408m | Good | William Buick | 59.5kg | 1:28.76 | 6-6-1 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $2.63 |
| 1/9 | 30/06/2025 | 18 | OPEN MDN 2 | $12,550.00 | Wolverhampton | 1441m | Good | William Buick | 60.5kg | 1:29.04 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 10.0L | $1.10 |
| 2/9 | 12/06/2025 | 21 | OPEN NOV 2 | $21,780.00 | Newbury | 1307m | Good | William Buick | 60.5kg | 1:18.64 | 1-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $1.44 |

Jockey: Aurelien Lemaitre
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Last start 5th of 9 at Longchamp in the G2 Prix Paul De Moussac (Prix De La Jonchere) on June 7 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Nighttime with 57kg at $60. The start before that 11th of 13 at Longchamp in the G1 Poule d'Essai des Poulains on May 10 over 1600m, on a slow track; 8 len behind Rayif carrying 58kg at $89. Looks tested in this field.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 07/06/2026 | 28 | G2 OPEN 3 | $193,180.00 | Longchamp | 1400m | Good | Aurelien Lemaitre | 57kg | 1:18.86 | - | 4 |
| 2.4L | $60.00 |
| 11/13 | 10/05/2026 | 42 | G1 OPEN C 3 | $1,065,570.00 | Longchamp | 1600m | Soft | Theo Bachelot | 58kg | 1:38.63 | - | 2 |
| 8.4L | $89.00 |
| 1/9 | 29/03/2026 | 140 | CL2 3 | $42,450.00 | Saint Cloud | 1400m | Soft | Ludovic Boisseau | 57kg | 1:30.45 | - | 8 |
| 0.2L | $5.60 |
| 4/11 | 09/11/2025 | 26 | LR OPEN 2 | $97,000.00 | Saint Cloud | 1400m | Heavy | Ludovic Boisseau | 57kg | 1:34.14 | - | 1 |
| 7.0L | $8.80 |
| 3/8 | 14/10/2025 | 32 | CL2 2 | $55,040.00 | Chantilly | 1600m | Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 57kg | 1:41.07 | - | 8 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/14 | 12/09/2025 | - | UNR 2 | $48,930.00 | Saint Cloud | 1300m | Soft | Benjamin Marie | 58kg | 1:22.66 | - | 7 |
| 2.0L | $9.00 |

Jockey: M Guyon
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 35 day let-up. Last start won by 0.8 len at Longchamp G2 Prix Paul De Moussac (Prix De La Jonchere) June 7 over 1400m defeating Go Man with 57kg at $2.20. The start before that 6th of 13 at Longchamp in the G1 Poule d'Essai des Poulains on May 10 over 1600m, slow going 3 len behind Rayif carrying 58kg at $10. Huge chance on latest and can go on with it.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 07/06/2026 | 28 | G2 OPEN 3 | $193,180.00 | Longchamp | 1400m | Good | Maxime Guyon | 57kg | 1:18.86 | - | 5 |
| 0.8L | $2.20 |
| 6/13 | 10/05/2026 | 28 | G1 OPEN C 3 | $1,065,570.00 | Longchamp | 1600m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 58kg | 1:38.63 | - | 13 |
| 3.1L | $10.00 |
| 2/8 | 12/04/2026 | 189 | G3 OPEN CG 3 | $122,410.00 | Longchamp | 1600m | Good | Maxime Guyon | 58kg | 1:36.04 | - | 7 |
| 0.2L | $2.80 |
| 2/9 | 05/10/2025 | 24 | G1 OPEN CF 2 | $714,290.00 | Longchamp | 1400m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 57kg | 1:21.53 | - | 2 |
| 2.5L | $6.30 |
| 1/4 | 11/09/2025 | 67 | G3 OPEN 2 | $130,710.00 | Longchamp | 1400m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 57kg | 1:22.78 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $1.70 |
| 1/6 | 06/07/2025 | 23 | LR OPEN 2 | $98,211.00 | Deauville | 1400m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 57kg | 1:25.64 | - | 3 |
| 3.0L | $1.70 |

Jockey: R L Moore
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently 3rd of 9 at Ascot in the G1 Coronation Stakes on June 19 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Precise carrying 58kg at $3.50. The start before that 2nd of 11 at Curragh in the G1 Irish 1000 Guineas on May 24 over 1609m, 2.5 len behind Precise with 58kg at $1.70. Rates highly. Huge chance on latest and can go on with it.
Last Starts 22 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 | 19/06/2026 | 26 | G1 OPEN F 3 | $1,270,460.00 | Ascot Uk | 1609m | Good Firm | W M Lordan | 58kg | 1:39.58 | - | 6 |
| 1.8L | $3.50 |
| 2/11 | 24/05/2026 | 21 | G1 F 3 | $869,570.00 | Curragh | 1609m | Good | Ryan Moore | 58kg | 1:36.98 | - | 1 |
| 2.5L | $1.67 |
| 1/19 | 03/05/2026 | 21 | G1 OPEN F 3 | $952,850.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1609m | Good Firm | W M Lordan | 58kg | 1:35.14 | - | 16 |
| 1.8L | $6.00 |
| 1/13 | 12/04/2026 | 163 | G3 F 3 | $125,730.00 | Leopardstown | 1408m | GY | Ryan Moore | 59.5kg | 1:33.02 | - | 15 |
| 1.3L | $4.00 |
| 8/12 | 31/10/2025 | 34 | G1 OPEN 2 | $1,522,070.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | W M Lordan | 54kg | 0:56.02 | 11-11-8 | 8 |
| 5.6L | $4.00 |
| 1/9 | 27/09/2025 | 49 | G1 OPEN F 2 | $558,920.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1207m | Good Firm | W M Lordan | 58kg | 1:11.00 | 3-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |