La Teste De Buch Race 3 - Edouard Leclerc La Teste-De-Buch Claiming Stakes
Lucky Vega filly VEGA MEMORIES (4) returned to form in delivering a 1.25L second contesting a 1600m handicap at Angers. Selected to go one better stepping up in distance. RENVERSANTE (6) raced from off the pace prior to placing 1.75L third in a 1600m claiming event at Nantes. Expected to deliver a big effort. SPARKS OF LOVE (7) suffered a head defeat in placing second competing in a 2000m claimer at Nancy. Rates highly making her first appearance at this track. Victor Ludorum filly DARYA (5) broke her maiden in securing a head success over this distance at Nort-sur-Erdre. Warrants close consideration.

Jockey: M Protti
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start from last on the turn 5th of 7 at Toulouse on June 8 over 1600m, 2 len behind Leha with 55.5kg at $14. Before that 9th of 15 at Compiegne on May 25 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Filigrane with 59kg at $49. Hard to enthuse.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 08/06/2026 | 14 | CLM 3 | $23,380.00 | Toulouse | 1600m | Good | Martin Protti | 55.5kg | 1:36.40 | - | 7 |
| 2.1L | $14.00 |
| 9/15 | 25/05/2026 | 24 | HCP F 3 | $39,340.00 | Compiegne | 1400m | Good Soft | Martin Protti | 59kg | 1:25.05 | - | 12 |
| 3.7L | $49.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/05/2026 | 20 | CL2 3 | $32,950.00 | Dax | 1400m | Soft | Guillaume Guedj-Gay | 55.5kg | 1:24.80 | - | 1 |
| 7.8L | $17.00 |
| 7/7 | 11/04/2026 | 41 | CL2 3 | $33,610.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1400m | Good Soft | Alejandro Gutierrez Val | 55.5kg | 1:27.75 | - | 5 |
| 5.1L | $9.80 |
| 1/7 | 01/03/2026 | - | UNR 3 | $31,840.00 | Toulouse | 1600m | SH | Alejandro Gutierrez Val | 56.5kg | 1:48.00 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Ricardo Ferreira
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming ran last of 12 at Tarbes on April 17 over 1500m, on a slow track; 21 len behind Canena carrying 62kg at $25. Second-up ran second last of 7 at Toulouse on June 8 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Leha carrying 54.5kg at $14. Rates highly and is among the main hopes.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 08/06/2026 | 52 | CLM 3 | $23,380.00 | Toulouse | 1600m | Good | Nuno Manuel Lopes Duarte | 54.5kg | 1:36.40 | - | 5 |
| 3.3L | $14.00 |
| 12/12 | 17/04/2026 | 110 | HCP 3 | $32,110.00 | Tarbes | 1500m | Soft | Ricardo Manuel Sousa Ferreira | 62kg | 1:30.50 | - | 6 |
| 21.3L | $25.00 |
| 8/8 | 28/12/2025 | 30 | CL2 2 | $43,790.00 | Pau | 1600m | Neutral | Samy Le Quilleuc | 55.5kg | 1:36.00 | - | 5 |
| 11.8L | $32.00 |
| 4/7 | 28/11/2025 | 38 | CL2 2 | $43,640.00 | Pau | 1400m | Neutral | Hugo Mouesan | 55.5kg | 1:23.50 | - | 1 |
| 2.8L | $6.70 |
| 6/7 | 21/10/2025 | 52 | CL2 2 | $43,720.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1600m | Soft | Samy Le Quilleuc | 55.5kg | 1:45.67 | - | 7 |
| 15.5L | $2.60 |
| 1/8 | 30/08/2025 | 10 | MDN F 2 | $37,300.00 | Tarbes | 1500m | Soft | Ricardo Sousa Ferreira | 58kg | 1:31.60 | - | 10 |
| 3.0L | $2.00 |

Jockey: I Mendizabal
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 10 at Bordeaux on June 15 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Sono Io carrying 57.5kg at $46. Before that 6th of 9 at Craon on June 4 over 1600m, slow going 5 len behind Conspirator with 58kg at $14. Genuine chance this time around.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 15/06/2026 | 11 | HCP 3 | $31,170.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1600m | Good | Antoine Werle | 57.5kg | 1:38.34 | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $46.00 |
| 6/9 | 04/06/2026 | 20 | MDN CG 3 | $31,170.00 | Craon | 1600m | Soft | Ioritz Mendizabal | 58kg | 1:47.40 | - | 7 |
| 5.0L | $14.00 |
| 9/12 | 15/05/2026 | 28 | HCP 3 | $31,480.00 | La Teste De Buch | 2000m | Soft | Ioritz Mendizabal | 56.5kg | 2:03.72 | 8-12-9 | 8 |
| 20.3L | $26.00 |
| 4/12 | 17/04/2026 | 21 | HCP 3 | $32,110.00 | Tarbes | 1500m | Soft | Ioritz Mendizabal | 56.5kg | 1:30.50 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $17.00 |
| 9/9 | 27/03/2026 | 6 | CL1 3 | $45,440.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1600m | Soft | Alejandro Gutierrez Val | 55.5kg | 1:42.72 | - | 1 |
| 7.6L | $42.00 |
| 7/8 | 21/03/2026 | 20 | MDN CG 3 | $31,840.00 | La Teste De Buch | 1600m | Soft | Warren Levesque | 55.5kg | 1:41.23 | - | 8 |
| 21.8L | $8.40 |

Jockey: J Guillochon
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 2nd of 11 at Angers on June 8 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Teuch Win with 59.5kg at $71. The race before that ran last of 16 at Longchamp on May 21 over 1400m, slow going 35 len behind Aspire carrying 58.5kg at $52. Made headway last time. Top chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 08/06/2026 | 18 | HCP 3 | $31,170.00 | Angers | 1600m | Good Soft | Julien Guillochon | 59.5kg | 1:35.54 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $71.00 |
| 16/16 | 21/05/2026 | 17 | HCP 3 | $44,100.00 | Longchamp | 1400m | Soft | Tony Piccone | 58.5kg | 1:22.05 | - | 3 |
| 35.3L | $52.00 |
| 14/16 | 04/05/2026 | 25 | HCP 3 | $39,340.00 | Chantilly | 1200m | Good Soft | Aurelien Lemaitre | 58kg | 1:10.10 | - | 2 |
| 12.8L | $9.00 |
| 3/13 | 09/04/2026 | 18 | HCP 3 | $32,110.00 | Moulin | 1400m | Soft | Warren Levesque | 60.5kg | 1:31.10 | - | 8 |
| 2.2L | $5.30 |
| 1/7 | 22/03/2026 | 9 | MDN 3 | $16,580.00 | Durtal | 1200m | Good Soft | Julien Guillochon | 56.5kg | 1:11.96 | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $1.00 |
| 2/11 | 13/03/2026 | 64 | HCP 3 | $27,030.00 | Senonnes | 1350m | Heavy | Lea Bails | 59kg | 1:38.90 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $15.00 |

Jockey: S Le Quilleuc
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 32 day let-up. At the latest run won by a head at Nort-sur-Erdre May 25 over 1800m in soft going defeating Ultime Spirit carrying 57kg. The start before that 10th of 14 at Le Lion-d'angers on May 7 over 2000m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Majoie carrying 55.5kg at $35. Tempted to look elsewhere on recent form.
Last Starts 31 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 | 25/05/2026 | 18 | MDN 3 | $16,390.00 | Nort-Sur-Erdre | 1800m | Soft | Yoann Barille | 57kg | 1:50.53 | - | 10 |
| 0.2L | $1.00 |
| 10/14 | 07/05/2026 | 18 | MDN F 3 | $31,480.00 | Le Lion-D'angers | 2000m | Soft | Gabriel Roth Le Vaillant | 55.5kg | 2:17.49 | 6-7-10 | 6 |
| 10.0L | $35.00 |
| 2/10 | 19/04/2026 | 30 | CLM 3 | $13,380.00 | Sable-Sur-Sarthe | 1650m | Good Soft | Bryan Labate | 54kg | 1:39.92 | - | 8 |
| 0.5L | $1.00 |
| 8/12 | 20/03/2026 | 23 | MDN F 3 | $31,840.00 | Le Mans | 1600m | Soft | Malone Favriaux | 56.5kg | 1:39.19 | - | 5 |
| 8.3L | $12.00 |
| 10/13 | 25/02/2026 | 246 | MDN F 3 | $41,940.00 | Chantilly | 1600m | Neutral | Laure Neuville | 55.5kg | 1:38.36 | - | 14 |
| 10.8L | $47.00 |
| 5/9 | 24/06/2025 | 14 | MDN F 2 | $52,820.00 | Chantilly | 1400m | Good | Malone Favriaux | 55kg | 1:26.25 | - | 1 |
| 7.5L | $10.00 |

Jockey: L Brechet
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 3rd of 14 at Nantes on June 16 over 1600m, 1.75 len behind Sociando with 55.5kg at $9.50. The start before that ran second last of 14 at Craon on June 4 over 1300m, slow going 7 len behind Hello Carel carrying 58.5kg at $14. Not far away last time. Worth plenty of thought.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14 | 16/06/2026 | 12 | CLM 3 | $18,670.00 | Nantes | 1600m | Good | Marie Velon | 55.5kg | 1:41.33 | - | 13 |
| 1.8L | $9.50 |
| 13/14 | 04/06/2026 | 18 | HCP 3 | $31,170.00 | Craon | 1300m | Soft | Leo-Paul Brechet | 58.5kg | 1:15.32 | - | 9 |
| 7.5L | $14.00 |
| 8/14 | 17/05/2026 | 19 | CLM 3 | $23,610.00 | Le Croise Laroc | 1100m | Good Soft | Dorian Provost | 54.5kg | 1:07.30 | - | 3 |
| 3.5L | $4.30 |
| 4/9 | 28/04/2026 | 37 | MDN 3 | $41,300.00 | Chantilly | 1200m | Good | Malone Favriaux | 55kg | 1:10.01 | - | 4 |
| 3.7L | $6.60 |
| 2/7 | 22/03/2026 | 9 | MDN 3 | $16,580.00 | Durtal | 1200m | Good Soft | Lorette Gallo | 54kg | 1:11.96 | - | 3 |
| 0.5L | $1.00 |
| 3/11 | 13/03/2026 | 24 | HCP 3 | $27,030.00 | Senonnes | 1350m | Heavy | Lorette Gallo | 57.5kg | 1:38.90 | - | 11 |
| 4.3L | $2.60 |

Jockey: Coralie Pacaut
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 2nd of 13 at Nancy on June 5 over 2000m, on a slow track; head behind Native Ruler with 57kg at $11. The start before that ran second last of 7 at Longchamp on May 28 over 1600m, 9 len behind Centauri carrying 52kg at $23. Strong effort last time and looks a leading hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13 | 05/06/2026 | 8 | CLM 3 | $18,670.00 | Nancy | 2000m | Soft | Coralie Pacaut | 57kg | 2:06.80 | 10-4-2 | 13 |
| 0.2L | $11.00 |
| 6/7 | 28/05/2026 | 11 | CLM 3 | $36,230.00 | Longchamp | 1600m | Good Soft | Coralie Pacaut | 52kg | 1:38.85 | - | 7 |
| 9.0L | $23.00 |
| 9/11 | 17/05/2026 | 12 | CLM 3 | $23,610.00 | Le Croise Laroc | 1800m | Good Soft | Nicolas Baudet | 52kg | 1:56.10 | - | 7 |
| 8.9L | $14.00 |
| 3/11 | 05/05/2026 | 16 | CLM 3 | $18,850.00 | Chateaubriant | 1950m | Soft | Nicolas Baudet | 54kg | 2:08.99 | - | 9 |
| 1.5L | $9.80 |
| 6/10 | 19/04/2026 | 20 | CLM 3 | $13,380.00 | Sable-Sur-Sarthe | 1650m | Good Soft | Nicolas Baudet | 56kg | 1:39.92 | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $1.00 |
| 12/13 | 30/03/2026 | 42 | HCP 3 | $44,610.00 | Chantilly | 1900m | Neutral | Eddy Hardouin | 58kg | 2:00.11 | - | 8 |
| 10.4L | $34.00 |

Jockey: H Mouesan
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 49 day let-up. At the latest run won by 1.0 len at Gabarret May 8 over 1800m defeating Decla carrying 58kg. The race before that 8th of 12 at Bordeaux on April 27 over 1400m, 7 len behind Varzuga with 55kg at $71. Win doesn't look likely.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 08/05/2026 | 11 | CLM 3 | $13,110.00 | Gabarret | 1800m | Good | Hugo Mouesan | 58kg | 1:45.06 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $1.00 |
| 8/12 | 27/04/2026 | 16 | CLM 3 | $24,080.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1400m | Good Soft | Alexandre Gavilan | 55kg | 1:29.26 | - | 10 |
| 7.0L | $71.00 |
| 8/9 | 11/04/2026 | 47 | MDN CG 3 | $32,110.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1600m | Good Soft | Alexandre Gavilan | 58kg | 1:41.38 | - | 9 |
| 5.7L | $46.00 |
| 7/11 | 23/02/2026 | 36 | MDN 3 | $24,790.00 | Pau | 1600m | Neutral | Mickael Forest | 58kg | 1:35.40 | - | 12 |
| 3.9L | $57.00 |
| 8/9 | 18/01/2026 | 11 | MDN CG 3 | $33,680.00 | Pau | 2000m | Neutral | Hugo Mouesan | 58kg | 2:05.80 | 6-6-8 | 5 |
| 8.6L | $54.00 |
| 8/9 | 07/01/2026 | 12 | MDN 3 | $33,680.00 | Pau | 1600m | Neutral | Hugo Mouesan | 58kg | 1:38.70 | - | 7 |
| 2.5L | $38.00 |

Jockey: A Gavilan
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Having third race start. At very big odds at debut, 10th of 12 at Bordeaux on April 27 over 1400m, 16 len behind Varzuga carrying 53kg at $56. Second-up 7th of 9 at Bordeaux on June 15 over 1900m, 11 len behind Yo Soy carrying 56kg at $73. Recent form suggests this might be a bit too tough.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 15/06/2026 | 49 | MDN 3 | $31,170.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1900m | Good Soft | Warren Levesque | 56kg | 2:04.24 | - | 2 |
| 11.8L | $73.00 |
| 10/12 | 27/04/2026 | - | CLM 3 | $24,080.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1400m | Good Soft | Warren Levesque | 53kg | 1:29.26 | - | 7 |
| 16.5L | $56.00 |

Jockey: M Romary
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 10 at Longchamp on June 7 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Play The Game carrying 57.5kg at $6.50. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at Marseille Vivaux on May 2 over 2000m, 0.5 len behind Valiente with 56kg at $20. Can make amends.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 07/06/2026 | 36 | CLM 3 | $29,550.00 | Longchamp | 1600m | Good | Alexis Pouchin | 57.5kg | 1:38.83 | - | 5 |
| 4.7L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 02/05/2026 | 23 | CLM 3 | $23,610.00 | Marseille Vivaux | 2000m | Neutral | Maxime Foulon | 56kg | 2:09.60 | 2-3-2 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $20.00 |
| 4/7 | 09/04/2026 | 13 | CLM 3 | $19,230.00 | Moulin | 2400m | Soft | Martin Protti | 57.5kg | 2:49.40 | 1-1-4 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $3.20 |
| 5/10 | 27/03/2026 | 28 | HCP 3 | $31,840.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 1900m | Soft | Fabrice Veron | 54.5kg | 2:10.07 | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
| 2/10 | 27/02/2026 | 15 | HCP 3 | $32,600.00 | Pornichet | 2100m | Neutral | Martin Protti | 54.5kg | 2:16.29 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $6.70 |
| 4/11 | 12/02/2026 | 25 | CLM 3 | $30,900.00 | Chantilly | 1900m | Neutral | Warren Levesque | 55kg | 1:57.76 | - | 9 |
| 1.3L | $5.20 |