Hoppegarten Race 5 - 1m 4f Stakes
WALDNEBEL (2) suffered a head defeat in placing second contesting a 2400m conditions event at Chantilly. Selected to go one better stepping up in grade. NARRATIVO (1) is expected to challenge for the win dropping in distance following a 1L third in the 3000m Listed Hargassner Hannover - Steher Cup at Hannover. BRIGHT LIGHT (7) registered a 2.25L fourth competing in the 2200m G2 Premio 143Esimo Derby Italiano at Milan. Strong prospects. Outstrip mare NASTARIA (5) lost out by 1.25L in placing second in the 3200m Listed My Bed.EU - Langer Hamburger at Hamburg. Warrants close consideration down in trip.

Jockey: Bauyrzhan Murzabayev
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Returns from a 37-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 8 at Hannover in LR on June 12 over 3000m, 1.1 len behind Wintertraum carrying 58kg at $2.20. Before that 2nd of 11 at this track in the G2 Oleander-Rennen on May 10 over 3200m, 0.5 len behind Lordano with 57kg at $3.50. This is well within his grasp.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 12/06/2026 | 33 | LR OPEN 4U | $48,701.00 | Hannover | 3000m | Good | Leon Wolff | 58kg | 3:16.30 | - | 3 |
| 1.1L | $2.20 |
| 2/11 | 10/05/2026 | 35 | G2 OPEN 4U | $213,115.00 | Hoppegarten | 3200m | Good Soft | Leon Wolff | 57kg | 3:26.58 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $3.50 |
| 2/8 | 05/04/2026 | 238 | LR OPEN 4U | $50,167.00 | Hoppegarten | 2800m | Good Soft | Leon Wolff | 58kg | 2:56.73 | - | 6 |
| 0.2L | $4.30 |
| 6/6 | 10/08/2025 | 36 | G1 OPEN 3U | $275,311.00 | Hoppegarten | 2400m | Good | Adrie De Vries | 60kg | 2:27.81 | - | 3 |
| 14.0L | $10.50 |
| 2/6 | 05/07/2025 | 34 | G2 OPEN 3U | $125,224.00 | Hamburg | 2400m | Good | Rene Piechulek | 60kg | 2:38.05 | - | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.70 |
| 8/8 | 01/06/2025 | 273 | G2 OPEN 4U | $123,239.00 | Baden Baden | 2200m | Good | Adrie De Vries | 57kg | 2:17.13 | - | 7 |
| 6.2L | $4.30 |
| 3/6 | 01/09/2024 | 21 | G1 OPEN (A) 3U | $488,599.00 | Baden Baden | 2400m | Good | Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | 56.5kg | 2:28.03 | - | 2 |
| 4.8L | $5.40 |
| 2/7 | 11/08/2024 | 35 | G1 OPEN (A) 3U | $257,903.00 | Hoppegarten | 2400m | Good | Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | 55.5kg | 2:30.29 | - | 6 |
| 5.0L | $13.50 |
| 14/18 | 07/07/2024 | 21 | G1 OPEN (A) 3 | $1,046,699.00 | Hamburg | 2400m | Good Soft | Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | 58kg | 2:37.18 | - | 11 |
| 10.4L | $5.30 |
| 1/9 | 16/06/2024 | 24 | G2 OPEN (A) 3 | $117,647.00 | Koln | 2200m | Good Soft | Adrie De Vries | 58kg | 2:16.26 | - | 6 |
| 1.8L | $4.60 |
| 3/5 | 23/05/2024 | 228 | G3 OPEN 3 | $130,933.00 | Longchamp | 2200m | SH | Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | 58kg | 2:27.48 | 2-4-3 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Michael Cadeddu
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently 2nd in a small field at Chantilly on June 24 over 2400m, head behind Zakharova with 58kg at $6.80. The run before that 3rd in a small field at Lyon-Parilly in LR on May 30 over 2400m, 2 len behind Parachutiste carrying 57.5kg at $16. Promising effort last time out. Solid prospect.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 24/06/2026 | 25 | CL2 4U | $40,100.00 | Chantilly | 2400m | Good | Malone Favriaux | 58kg | 2:30.73 | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $6.80 |
| 3/5 | 30/05/2026 | 22 | LR OPEN 4U | $78,030.00 | Lyon Parilly | 2400m | Good | Augustin Madamet | 57.5kg | 2:33.11 | 2-2-3 | 1 |
| 2.1L | $16.00 |
| 7/7 | 08/05/2026 | 32 | G2 OPEN 4U | $114,754.00 | Koln | 2400m | Good Soft | Michael Cadeddu | 57kg | 2:27.27 | - | 6 |
| 12.6L | $15.40 |
| 4/6 | 06/04/2026 | 144 | LR OPEN 4U | $55,741.00 | Koln | 2400m | Good Soft | Michael Cadeddu | 57kg | 2:34.62 | - | 4 |
| 1.7L | $7.80 |
| 8/11 | 13/11/2025 | 24 | LR OPEN H 3U | $84,100.00 | Fontainebleau | 3000m | Soft | Augustin Madamet | 55.5kg | 3:11.26 | 1-1-8 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $10.00 |
| 4/10 | 20/10/2025 | 29 | LR OPEN 3 | $89,030.00 | Deauville | 2500m | Soft | Augustin Madamet | 57kg | 2:48.58 | 6-6-4 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $13.00 |
| 2/6 | 21/09/2025 | 9 | G3 OPEN 3U | $98,214.00 | Dortmund | 2800m | Good Soft | Alexander Pietsch | 57kg | 3:06.01 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $14.60 |
| 6/8 | 12/09/2025 | 28 | LR OPEN 3 | $89,820.00 | Saint Cloud | 2400m | Soft | Augustin Madamet | 57kg | 2:37.40 | 7-7-6 | 4 |
| 7.9L | $21.00 |
| 2/6 | 15/08/2025 | 40 | LR OPEN 3 | $89,340.00 | Clairefontaine | 2400m | Good | Cristian Demuro | 57.5kg | 2:31.30 | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $7.80 |
| 8/17 | 06/07/2025 | 17 | G1 OPEN 3 | $1,162,791.00 | Hamburg | 2400m | Good | Michael Cadeddu | 58kg | 2:37.10 | - | 4 |
| 4.5L | $35.90 |
| 1/4 | 19/06/2025 | 25 | 3 | $17,606.00 | Koln | 2400m | Good Soft | Alexander Pietsch | 59kg | 2:29.17 | - | 5 |
| 4.8L | $2.90 |

Jockey: Rene Piechulek
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Comes off a 55 day let-up. Resuming won by 1.3 len at Munich April 19 over 2000m defeating Self Solution carrying 58kg at $5.60. Second-up won by 2 len at Cologne May 25 over 2400m defeating Any Moon carrying 55.5kg at $3.80. Needs plenty of luck.
Last Starts 54 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 25/05/2026 | 36 | HCP I (F) 3U | $32,787.00 | Koln | 2400m | Good | Rene Piechulek | 55.5kg | 2:27.71 | - | 6 |
| 2.0L | $3.80 |
| 1/9 | 19/04/2026 | 225 | HCP II 3U | $21,739.00 | Munchen | 2000m | Good Soft | Rene Piechulek | 58kg | 2:10.93 | - | 8 |
| 1.3L | $5.60 |
| 10/10 | 06/09/2025 | 35 | HCP II 3U | $26,786.00 | Baden Baden | 2400m | Good Soft | Rene Piechulek | 58kg | 2:30.46 | - | 11 |
| 50.3L | $3.60 |
| 1/7 | 02/08/2025 | 27 | HCP II 3U | $20,426.00 | Koln | 2400m | Soft | Rene Piechulek | 56.5kg | 2:31.40 | - | 9 |
| 1.3L | $3.00 |
| 1/12 | 06/07/2025 | 49 | HCP II 3U | $39,356.00 | Hamburg | 2200m | Good | Rene Piechulek | 55kg | 2:22.76 | - | 13 |
| 1.3L | $12.30 |
| 7/14 | 18/05/2025 | 248 | HCP III (F) 3U | $14,210.00 | Hannover | 2000m | Good | Rene Piechulek | 62kg | 2:07.00 | - | 13 |
| 6.6L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 12/09/2024 | 426 | HCP II (C) 3U | $18,730.00 | Munchen | 2000m | Soft | Rene Piechulek | 56kg | 2:16.99 | - | 8 |
| 2.8L | $7.00 |
| 1/12 | 14/07/2023 | - | CL (D) 3 | $13,180.00 | Hannover | 2200m | Good | Rene Piechulek | 57kg | 2:20.53 | - | 14 |
| 0.3L | $3.30 |

Jockey: Leon Wolff
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Most recently favourite; won by 4 len at Hamburg LR July 1 over 2200m defeating Princess Valentina with 56kg at $2.80. The race before that 2nd of 10 at Baden Baden in the LR Preis der Baden-Badener Hotellerie & Gastronomie on June 4 over 2200m, 0.5 len behind Ruby Lips carrying 58kg at $4.30. Great chance to win again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 01/07/2026 | 27 | LR OPEN FM 4U | $49,669.00 | Hamburg | 2200m | Good Soft | Leon Wolff | 56kg | 2:28.54 | - | 3 |
| 3.8L | $2.80 |
| 2/10 | 04/06/2026 | 34 | LR OPEN FM 4U | $56,818.00 | Baden Baden | 2200m | Good Soft | Thore Hammer-Hansen | 58kg | 2:16.89 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $4.30 |
| 5/7 | 01/05/2026 | 237 | LR OPEN FM 4U | $49,180.00 | Hannover | 2000m | Good | Martin Seidl | 57kg | 2:05.07 | - | 6 |
| 5.0L | $4.60 |
| 5/8 | 06/09/2025 | 34 | G2 OPEN FM 3U | $125,000.00 | Baden Baden | 2400m | Good Soft | Clement Lecoeuvre | 56kg | 2:34.85 | - | 4 |
| 3.4L | $6.60 |
| 2/14 | 03/08/2025 | 28 | G1 OPEN F 3 | $888,099.00 | Dusseldorf | 2200m | Soft | Lukas Delozier | 58kg | 2:14.85 | - | 8 |
| 0.5L | $21.60 |
| 2/8 | 06/07/2025 | 56 | G2 OPEN F 3 | $98,390.00 | Hamburg | 2200m | Good | Lukas Delozier | 58kg | 2:23.45 | - | 6 |
| 0.2L | $4.30 |
| 1/8 | 11/05/2025 | 253 | G2 OPEN F 3 | $17,762.00 | Hoppegarten | 2000m | Good | Thore Hammer-Hansen | 57kg | 2:05.54 | - | 5 |
| 13.0L | $5.40 |
| 5/8 | 31/08/2024 | - | EBF (D) F 2 | $16,639.00 | Baden Baden | 1600m | Good Soft | Leon Wolff | 57.5kg | 1:39.72 | - | 4 |
| 9.1L | $7.90 |

Jockey: Jozef Bojko
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 4th of 8 at Hannover in LR on June 12 over 3000m, 2.25 len behind Wintertraum with 58.5kg at $10.10. Last start 2nd of 7 at Hamburg in LR on July 4 over 3200m, slow going 1.3 len behind Anspruch carrying 58kg at $4.10. Fitter now and making headway. Will take beating.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 04/07/2026 | 22 | LR OPEN 4U | $49,669.00 | Hamburg | 3200m | Soft | Jozef Bojko | 58kg | 3:34.68 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $4.10 |
| 4/8 | 12/06/2026 | 68 | LR OPEN 4U | $48,701.00 | Hannover | 3000m | Good | Jozef Bojko | 58.5kg | 3:16.30 | - | 1 |
| 2.4L | $10.10 |
| 6/6 | 05/04/2026 | 168 | LR OPEN 4U | $50,167.00 | Hoppegarten | 2000m | Good Soft | Jozef Bojko | 57.5kg | 2:02.19 | - | 4 |
| 10.2L | $9.90 |
| 2/8 | 19/10/2025 | 28 | G3 OPEN 3U | $97,345.00 | Baden Baden | 2400m | Soft | Jozef Bojko | 57.5kg | 2:33.51 | - | 5 |
| 0.2L | $8.20 |
| 1/11 | 21/09/2025 | 28 | G3 OPEN 3U | $161,551.00 | Bro Park | 2400m | Good | Jozef Bojko | 57.5kg | 2:29.40 | - | 5 |
| 3.7L | $2.87 |
| 1/10 | 24/08/2025 | 14 | LR OPEN FM 3U | $44,405.00 | Hannover | 2400m | Good | Jozef Bojko | 59kg | 2:23.67 | - | 9 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
| 4/6 | 10/08/2025 | 36 | G1 OPEN 3U | $275,311.00 | Hoppegarten | 2400m | Good | Jozef Bojko | 58.5kg | 2:27.81 | - | 5 |
| 8.8L | $34.20 |
| 4/6 | 05/07/2025 | 15 | G2 OPEN 3U | $125,224.00 | Hamburg | 2400m | Good | Jozef Bojko | 58.5kg | 2:38.05 | - | 5 |
| 3.0L | $8.00 |
| 1/7 | 20/06/2025 | 11 | HCP I (F) 3U | $35,211.00 | Hannover | 2800m | Good | Jozef Bojko | 62.5kg | 2:55.26 | - | 2 |
| 0.2L | $4.30 |
| 1/7 | 09/06/2025 | 29 | LR OPEN 4U | $44,014.00 | Hannover | 3000m | Good | Jozef Bojko | 56.5kg | 3:14.87 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $7.40 |
| 6/9 | 11/05/2025 | 21 | G2 OPEN 4U | $230,906.00 | Hoppegarten | 3200m | Good | Sean P Byrne | 55.5kg | 3:25.93 | - | 7 |
| 6.0L | $21.30 |

Jockey: Michal Abik
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 2nd of 12 at Hamburg on July 4 over 2200m, 1.0 len behind Alsterjung carrying 57.5kg at $8.40. Before that ran last in a small field at Dortmund in LR on June 21 over 2050m, 22 len behind Quitos with 58kg at $15.10. Happy to risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 04/07/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $24,834.00 | Hamburg | 2200m | Good Soft | Thore Hammer-Hansen | 57.5kg | 2:25.42 | - | 6 |
| 1.0L | $8.40 |
| 6/6 | 21/06/2026 | 21 | LR OPEN 3 | $48,701.00 | Dortmund | 2050m | Good Soft | Erhan Yavuz | 58kg | 2:08.52 | - | 6 |
| 22.9L | $15.10 |
| 3/6 | 31/05/2026 | 6 | LR OPEN 3 | $48,701.00 | Dusseldorf | 2200m | Soft | David Liska | 58kg | 2:18.86 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $15.50 |
| 6/8 | 25/05/2026 | 211 | COND 3 | $16,393.00 | Hannover | 2200m | Good | Wladimir Panov | 57.5kg | 2:18.47 | - | 1 |
| 5.3L | $8.40 |
| 3/8 | 26/10/2025 | 21 | LR OPEN 2 | $44,248.00 | Hannover | 2000m | Soft | Martin Seidl | 58kg | 2:13.66 | - | 4 |
| 20.5L | $22.60 |
| 4/8 | 05/10/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $17,699.00 | Hannover | 2000m | Good Soft | David Liska | 57kg | 2:14.49 | - | 8 |
| 2.3L | $23.70 |
| 5/6 | 21/09/2025 | 50 | LR OPEN 2 | $44,643.00 | Hannover | 1600m | Good | David Liska | 58kg | 1:42.09 | - | 2 |
| 12.6L | $21.80 |
| 8/10 | 02/08/2025 | 41 | MDN CG 2 | $48,670.00 | Clairefontaine | 1600m | Good Soft | Delphine Santiago | 56.5kg | 1:37.30 | - | 5 |
| 8.6L | $31.00 |
| 5/6 | 22/06/2025 | - | EBF 2 | $26,408.00 | Dortmund | 1200m | Good | Eduardo Pedroza | 57kg | 1:15.87 | - | 6 |
| 6.8L | $14.40 |

Jockey: Benjamin Marie
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 47-day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 16 at Milan in G2 on June 2 over 2200m, in the wet; 2.5 len behind Venetian Prince carrying 58kg at $4.37. Before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at Longchamp in the LR PRIX DE L'AVRE on May 14 over 2400m, on a slow track; long-neck behind Rumoriste with 58kg at $9.60. Genuine hope.
Last Starts 46 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/16 | 02/06/2026 | 19 | G2 OPEN FM 3 | $1,059,934.00 | Milan | 2200m | Heavy | Benjamin Marie | 58kg | 2:16.30 | - | 4 |
| 2.4L | $4.37 |
| 2/8 | 14/05/2026 | 26 | LR OPEN 3 | $82,460.00 | Longchamp | 2400m | Soft | Benjamin Marie | 58kg | 2:41.99 | 2-3-2 | 1 |
| 0.4L | $9.60 |
| 1/16 | 18/04/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $32,110.00 | Strasbourg | 2000m | Good Soft | Benjamin Marie | 56kg | 2:09.31 | 9-5-1 | 15 |
| 4.0L | $5.30 |

Jockey: Miguel Lopez
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th of 18 at Hamburg in the G1 Deutsches Derby on July 5 over 2400m, slow going 12 len behind Dardanos with 58kg at $57.80. Before that 6th of 10 at Cologne in the G2 Union-Rennen on June 14 over 2200m, 4 len behind Englishman carrying 58kg at $10.50. Hard to enthuse.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/18 | 05/07/2026 | 21 | G1 OPEN 3 | $1,076,159.00 | Hamburg | 2400m | Soft | Jack Mitchell | 58kg | 2:39.79 | - | 9 |
| 12.1L | $57.80 |
| 6/10 | 14/06/2026 | 44 | G2 OPEN 3 | $113,636.00 | Koln | 2200m | Good Soft | Benjamin Marie | 58kg | 2:16.56 | - | 8 |
| 3.9L | $10.50 |
| 1/8 | 01/05/2026 | 25 | COND 3 | $16,393.00 | Hannover | 2200m | Good | Nina Baltromei | 57kg | 2:17.66 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $2.60 |
| 4/10 | 06/04/2026 | 176 | COND 3 | $16,722.00 | Koln | 1850m | Good Soft | Nina Baltromei | 56.5kg | 1:56.29 | - | 6 |
| 7.0L | $5.30 |
| 5/8 | 12/10/2025 | 43 | G3 OPEN 2 | $274,336.00 | Koln | 1600m | Soft | Nina Baltromei | 58kg | 1:38.38 | - | 5 |
| 8.1L | $21.60 |
| 3/5 | 30/08/2025 | - | EBF 2 | $17,762.00 | Baden Baden | 1400m | Soft | Nina Baltromei | 57kg | 1:28.33 | - | 1 |
| 4.3L | $6.30 |