Longchamp Race 1 - Juigne Maiden Stakes
An intriguing newcomers event with the market expected a good guide with regard to expectations. Zarak colt VARANDIR (1) is the first foal of a Listed winner and holds a number of big race entries. Selected to debut with a win for top connections. Frankel colt SUMACO (4) registered a fourth place finish in a Saint-Cloud schooling race. Bold show expected. Frankel colt THE ODYSSEY (2) is a half-sister to the G1-placed Map Of Stars. Rates highly on his first start. MAKAN (8) is a son of Sottsass who is out of a mare who placed once from three starts. Warrants close consideration on his racecourse debut.
Jockey: M Barzalona
Weight: 58kgs
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First-starter by Zarak out of Varkesha. Likely to be the medium of solid backing.
Jockey: James Doyle
Weight: 58kgs
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First-starter by Frankel out of Bateel. Expected to have ability.
Jockey: M Favriaux
Weight: 58kgs
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Three-year-old colt who is first starter by Palace Pier out of Lacey's Lane. Looks ready to run a big race.
Jockey: A Pouchin
Weight: 58kgs
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Three-year-old colt who is first starter by Frankel out of Antisana. Expected to measure up.
Jockey: M Guyon
Weight: 58kgs
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First-starter by Bodyguard Hero out of Night Melody. Watch for a market push.
Jockey: M Grandin
Weight: 58kgs
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First-starter by Stunning Spirit out of Candy Heart. Happy to watch and learn this time.
Jockey: A Madamet
Weight: 58kgs
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First-starter by Masar out of Waldfest. Prefer to see him under race conditions.
Jockey: C Soumillon
Weight: 58kgs
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Three-year-old gelding (Sottsass - Kalina) making his debut. Likely to measure up.
Jockey: L Boisseau
Weight: 58kgs
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First-starter by Almanzor out of Kuna Yala. Maybe later.