Fontainebleau Race 7 - Prix Exposition Paul Tavernier Chase
L'ENFANT JESUS (9) Finished 4th last start in a hurdle at Dieppe. Has the talent to rebound quickly and solid career start. Francois Nicolle has been training plenty of winners recently. Has to be strongly considered. MON PETIT PRINCE (5) First up from a break of 27 weeks. Tidy run when 3rd last start in a chase at Compiegne but rising in class. Must respect in this event. HARTHUR DES OBEAUX (4) Secured the win by a slim margin last run in a hurdle at Saint Malo but competing in a higher grade. Should come to hand quickly. Each way chance at best in this. FORTUNA (1) Back from a break. Finished 8th last start in a chase at Clairefontaine. Large claim helps. Don't overlook.

Jockey: Oceane Launay
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming today after two months. Finished off last preparation 8 of 14 starters at Clairefontaine July 27 over 3900m, slow track; 9 len behind L'arrabiato carrying 67.5kg at $10. Previous preparation first-up won by 2.5 len Montlucon-Neris March 22 over 3500m defeating Karesse Du Large carrying 63kg. Expect a bold showing.
Last Starts 67 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14 | 27/07/2026 | 60 | HCP STPLE 5U | $87,750.00 | Clairefontaine | 3900m | Soft | Oceane Launay | 67.5kg | 4:48.80 | 1-2-8 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/05/2026 | 11 | STPLE CL2 M 5U | $90,160.00 | Compiegne | 3900m | Soft | Oceane Launay | 63.5kg | 4:51.90 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.4L | $23.00 |
| 0/14 | 17/05/2026 | 26 | STPLE CL3 COND H 5U | $86,890.00 | Auteuil | 4400m | SH | Elliot Ohgren | 65kg | 5:37.05 | 10-10-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $43.00 |
| 4/8 | 21/04/2026 | 30 | STPLE CL2 M 5U | $91,970.00 | Compiegne | 3900m | Soft | Oceane Launay | 62kg | 4:54.96 | 6-3-4 | 0 |
| 7.8L | $25.00 |
| 1/7 | 22/03/2026 | 150 | STPLE CL5 M 5U | $23,220.00 | Montlucon-Neris | 3500m | Good | Oceane Launay | 63kg | 4:06.30 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $1.00 |
| 0/10 | 23/10/2025 | 12 | HCP STPLE CF 4 | $122,120.00 | Auteuil | 4400m | SH | Gabin Meunier | 65.5kg | 6:02.63 | 9-9-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Axel Lepage
Weight: 73kgs
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Comments
Recent form impressive for this race. Last outing finished fourth of 8 runners at Craon on September 7 over 4100m, on slow going 3 len behind Loke Roman Tavel with 67.5kg at $3.50. Run before finished second of 8 starters at Clairefontaine on August 26 over 3900m, on slow going 1.5 len behind Kaline Des Boullat carrying 66.5kg at $10.80. Contender under these conditions.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 07/09/2026 | 12 | HCP STPLE H 5 | $41,940.00 | Craon | 4100m | Soft | Axel Lepage | 67.5kg | 4:46.86 | 6-5-4 | 0 |
| 2.9L | $3.50 |
| 2/8 | 26/08/2026 | 9 | HCP STPLE H 5U | $73,770.00 | Clairefontaine | 3900m | Soft | Axel Lepage | 66.5kg | 4:52.60 | 5-3-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $10.80 |
| 4/15 | 17/08/2026 | 21 | HCP HDLE H 5U | $86,890.00 | Clairefontaine | 3600m | Soft | Axel Lepage | 68kg | 4:08.30 | 10-5-4 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $17.90 |
| 3/14 | 27/07/2026 | 33 | HCP STPLE 5U | $87,750.00 | Clairefontaine | 3900m | Soft | Antoine Coupu | 71kg | 4:48.80 | 9-4-3 | 0 |
| 0.6L | $18.10 |
| 1/6 | 24/06/2026 | 19 | HCP HDLE H 5 | $42,210.00 | Clairefontaine | 3600m | Soft | Axel Lepage | 69.5kg | 4:08.10 | 4-3-1 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $2.00 |
| 2/13 | 05/06/2026 | 12 | HCP HDLE H 5U | $42,210.00 | Le Lion-D'angers | 3700m | Soft | Axel Lepage | 67.5kg | 4:21.79 | 8-2-2 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $9.20 |

Jockey: Bryony Le Clerc
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming tracked on the speed and boxed on steadily finished fourth of 8 starters at Clairefontaine on August 26 over 3900m, slow track; 2.5 len behind Kaline Des Boullat with 67.5kg at $7.30. Second run from a spell finished seventh of 16 starters at Auteuil in the LR PRIX CALABRAIS on September 22 over 3600m, on slow going 10 len behind Botervia Du Kalon with 64.5kg at $26.20. Hard to make a case for on recent form.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 22/09/2026 | 27 | LR HCP HDLE FM 45 | $158,060.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Soft | Bryony Le Clerc | 64.5kg | 4:14.74 | 1-7-7 | 0 |
| 10.6L | $26.20 |
| 4/8 | 26/08/2026 | 127 | HCP STPLE H 5U | $73,770.00 | Clairefontaine | 3900m | Soft | Bryony Le Clerc | 67.5kg | 4:52.60 | 3-2-4 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $7.30 |
| 3/17 | 21/04/2026 | 20 | HCP HDLE H 5U | $163,880.00 | Compiegne | 3800m | Soft | Bertrand Lestrade | 67.5kg | 4:29.69 | 5-4-3 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $22.00 |
| 1/9 | 01/04/2026 | 17 | HCP HDLE H 5U | $43,480.00 | La Teste De Buch | 3900m | Good Soft | Bertrand Lestrade | 69.5kg | 4:36.50 | 5-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $3.70 |
| 5/10 | 15/03/2026 | 13 | HCP HDLE H 5U | $43,120.00 | Lyon Parilly | 3800m | SH | Bryony Frost | 67kg | 4:56.35 | 2-8-5 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $3.00 |
| 2/10 | 02/03/2026 | 9 | HCP STPLE H 5 | $101,160.00 | Compiegne | 3450m | SH | Bryony Frost | 67kg | 4:28.73 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $4.30 |

Jockey: Olivier Jouin
Weight: 70kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Freshened for 46 days. First-up after eight months won by a nose Saint-Malo on August 18 over 3900m slow going defeating Harlem Schuffle carrying 70kg at $4.10 in a hurdle. Previously second-up won by 2.5 len Craon on September 28 2025 over 4100m slow going defeating Here We Go with 70kg at $1.80 in a steeplechase. He's improving with racing one of the main dangers.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 18/08/2026 | 230 | HDLE CL3 H 5 | $36,070.00 | Saint Malo | 3900m | Soft | Olivier Jouin | 70kg | 4:48.26 | 6-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $4.10 |
| 7/12 | 31/12/2025 | 25 | STPLE CL1 CF 4 | $74,470.00 | Pau | 3900m | Soft | Kevin Nabet | 69kg | 4:47.80 | 2-7-7 | 0 |
| 24.8L | $17.00 |
| 4/12 | 06/12/2025 | 44 | STPLE CL2 CF 4 | $49,650.00 | Angers | 3800m | SH | Theo Chevillard | 70kg | 4:39.19 | 9-3-4 | 0 |
| 11.3L | $8.30 |
| 7/10 | 23/10/2025 | 25 | HCP STPLE CF 4 | $122,120.00 | Auteuil | 4400m | SH | Theo Chevillard | 69.5kg | 6:02.63 | 2-5-7 | 0 |
| 31.8L | $5.60 |
| 1/10 | 28/09/2025 | 20 | HCP STPLE CF 4 | $46,430.00 | Craon | 4100m | Soft | Theo Chevillard | 70kg | 4:45.66 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $1.80 |
| 2/11 | 08/09/2025 | 114 | STPLE CL2 CF 4 | $50,000.00 | Craon | 3700m | Soft | Olivier Jouin | 67kg | 4:23.45 | 4-1-2 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Theo Chevillard
Weight: 69kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from the paddock today. Finished off last preparation 3 of 15 runners at Compiegne March 23 over 3900m, slow track; 6 len behind Priam Du Mesnil carrying 69.5kg at $6.30. When resuming last campaign 5 of 16 runners at Auteuil in the LR PRIX MARC ANTONY November 23 over 3900m, on rain affected going; 11 len behind Legend Du Lemo with 66.5kg at $9.10. Expect he will be forward enough.
Last Starts 193 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 23/03/2026 | 45 | HCP STPLE H 5 | $101,160.00 | Compiegne | 3900m | Soft | Axel Lepage | 69.5kg | 5:01.65 | 11-3-3 | 0 |
| 6.8L | $6.30 |
| 3/12 | 06/02/2026 | 17 | HCP HDLE H 5 | $76,400.00 | Pau | 4100m | Heavy | Theo Dumouch | 68kg | 5:25.70 | 2-4-3 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $3.70 |
| 2/11 | 20/01/2026 | 17 | HCP HDLE H 5 | $112,280.00 | Pau | 3800m | Heavy | Theo Dumouch | 67.5kg | 4:47.00 | 6-2-2 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $2.20 |
| 2/9 | 03/01/2026 | 18 | HCP HDLE H 5 | $112,280.00 | Pau | 3500m | SH | Theo Dumouch | 70kg | 4:25.50 | 5-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $4.20 |
| 5/14 | 16/12/2025 | 23 | HCP HDLE CF 4 | $147,160.00 | Pau | 3500m | Soft | Theo Dumouch | 65.5kg | 4:11.20 | 3-4-5 | 0 |
| 7.2L | $8.90 |
| 5/16 | 23/11/2025 | 222 | LR HCP HDLE CF 4 | $173,140.00 | Auteuil | 3900m | Heavy | Theo Chevillard | 66.5kg | 4:57.76 | 6-4-5 | 0 |
| 11.0L | $9.10 |

Jockey: Felix De Giles
Weight: 69kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. First-up after eight months finished second in a small field at Segre on September 13 over 3800m, 1.5 len behind Lance Roquette with 68.5kg. Previously second-up finished fourth of 11 runners at Angers on November 2 over 3400m, on slow going 6 len behind Lynx De Thaix with 69kg at $8.20. Ready for sharp improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3 | 13/09/2026 | 233 | STPLE CL4 H 5U | $22,580.00 | Segre | 3800m | Good | Julian Derouet | 68.5kg | 5:09.59 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $1.00 |
| 5/11 | 23/01/2026 | 41 | STPLE CL3 H 5 | $59,650.00 | Pau | 3800m | Heavy | Theo Dumouch | 69kg | 4:46.40 | 10-2-5 | 0 |
| 33.2L | $13.00 |
| 1/12 | 13/12/2025 | 21 | STPLE CL3 CF 4 | $40,780.00 | Moulin | 3800m | SH | Clement Lefebvre | 67kg | 4:55.30 | 10-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $1.00 |
| 3/7 | 22/11/2025 | 20 | HDLE CL2 CF 4 | $49,470.00 | Lyon Parilly | 3800m | Heavy | Clement Lefebvre | 69kg | 5:05.67 | 7-4-3 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $6.30 |
| 4/11 | 02/11/2025 | 32 | HDLE CL2 CF 4 | $49,470.00 | Angers | 3400m | Soft | Clement Lefebvre | 69kg | 4:02.28 | 9-3-4 | 0 |
| 6.1L | $8.20 |
| 9/11 | 01/10/2025 | 115 | HDLE CL2 H 4U | $91,070.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Soft | Leo-Paul Brechet | 65kg | 4:14.81 | - | 0 |
| 37.3L | $22.00 |

Jockey: Leo-Paul Brechet
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. First-up after five months came from midfield; finished 11th of 15 runners at Auteuil on September 8 over 3600m, slow track; 29 len behind Lilette carrying 69kg at $24.20. Previously second-up made some head-way from midfield; finished fourth of 13 starters at Auteuil on October 7 over 3600m, 18 len behind Louba carrying 70kg at $9.80. First up effort suggests unlikely to be winning.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15 | 08/09/2026 | 152 | HCP HDLE H 5U | $66,130.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Soft | Kevin Ouvrier | 69kg | 4:07.13 | 8-10-11 | 0 |
| 29.2L | $24.20 |
| 7/18 | 09/04/2026 | 18 | HCP HDLE H 5 | $102,010.00 | Auteuil | 3900m | Soft | Leo-Paul Brechet | 71kg | 4:40.48 | 10-7-7 | 0 |
| 7.6L | $20.00 |
| 10/13 | 22/03/2026 | 21 | HCP HDLE H 5 | $101,160.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | Soft | Alexandre Chesneau | 63.5kg | 4:05.00 | 5-10-10 | 0 |
| 25.4L | $58.00 |
| 0/16 | 01/03/2026 | 62 | HCP HDLE H 5 | $162,520.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | SH | Kevin Ouvrier | 65.5kg | 4:28.31 | 11-13-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $48.00 |
| 5/16 | 29/12/2025 | 21 | HCP HDLE H 4U | $147,160.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 4000m | Soft | Kevin Ouvrier | 63.5kg | 4:47.94 | 6-5-5 | 0 |
| 18.5L | $77.00 |
| 9/9 | 08/12/2025 | 15 | STPLE CL3 CF 4 | $60,280.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 3800m | Soft | Lucas Zuliani | 67kg | 4:35.35 | 7-8-9 | 0 |
| 59.8L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Angelo Zuliani
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Fresh up after four months finished fourth of 9 runners at Dieppe on August 30 over 3800m, 26 len behind Latino La Noverie carrying 70kg at $5.70. Previously second-up came from midfield and won by 1.75 len La Teste De Buch on May 15 over 3600m slow going defeating Manneken King carrying 68kg at $1.70 in a hurdle. Top chance, with upside.
Last Starts 33 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 | 30/08/2026 | 107 | HDLE CL3 H 5 | $55,740.00 | Dieppe | 3800m | SH | Angelo Zuliani | 70kg | 4:46.30 | 5-5-4 | 0 |
| 26.5L | $5.70 |
| 1/6 | 15/05/2026 | 27 | HDLE CL3 H 5 | $39,340.00 | La Teste De Buch | 3600m | Soft | Geoffrey Re | 68kg | 4:21.06 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $1.70 |
| 3/14 | 18/04/2026 | - | HDLE CL3 H 5U | $40,130.00 | Lyon Parilly | 3800m | Soft | Geoffrey Re | 66kg | 4:43.68 | 4-4-3 | 0 |
| 7.1L | $24.00 |