Longchamp Race 3 - Machado Stakes
MR LOPE CEN (6) came home 1.25L clear of his nearest pursue contesting a 1600m debutants race at Chantilly AW. Taken to follow up switched to turf. MIJAS (3) resumed with 1.5L third in a 1600m conditions event at Chantilly AW. Expected to play a leading role. BON VIVEUR (2) recorded three top three finishes prior to breaking through for the first win of his career in scoring by 2.5L over 1800m at Lyon-la-Soie. Shortlist. Palace Pier colt BOCCA AL LUPO (1) built on a promising debut third in delivering a 1.25L success competing in a 1600m maiden at Chantilly AW in January. One to note making his turf debut.
Jockey: C Lecoeuvre
Weight: 57kgs
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Racing first-up today. Not seen since winning by 1.3 len Chantilly All Weather January 10 over 1600m defeating Hello Jo carrying 58kg at $5.10. On debut third of 11 at Chantilly All Weather December 11 over 1600m, 3 len behind Etchebaster carrying 58kg at $9. Certainly one to consider.
Last Starts 95 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 10/01/2026 | 30 | MDN CG 3 | $43,330.00 | Chantilly | 1600m | Neutral | Aurelien Lemaitre | 58kg | 1:38.80 | - | 7 |
| 1.3L | $5.10 |
| 3/11 | 11/12/2025 | - | UNR CG 2 | $48,580.00 | Chantilly | 1600m | Neutral | Aurelien Lemaitre | 58kg | 1:41.19 | - | 6 |
| 2.9L | $9.00 |
Jockey: C Demuro
Weight: 57kgs
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Recent form sound. At the latest run favourite; won by 2.5 len at Lyon-la-Soie March 21 over 1800m defeating Charlie Oscar carrying 58kg at $1.80. The race before that 2nd of 8 at Lyon-la-Soie on March 2 over 1800m, nose behind Sahimaa carrying 58kg at $2.50. Last-start winner who can measure up again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 21/03/2026 | 19 | MDN 3 | $31,840.00 | Lyon La Soie | 1800m | Neutral | Antonio Orani | 58kg | 1:51.71 | - | 6 |
| 2.5L | $1.80 |
| 2/8 | 02/03/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $31,840.00 | Lyon La Soie | 1800m | Neutral | Marvin Grandin | 58kg | 1:54.15 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $2.50 |
| 3/8 | 09/02/2026 | 28 | MDN 3 | $35,650.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 1600m | Neutral | Aurelien Lemaitre | 58kg | 1:35.52 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $6.40 |
| 2/7 | 12/01/2026 | - | UNR CG 3 | $36,840.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 1500m | Soft | Aurelien Lemaitre | 58kg | 1:34.23 | - | 9 |
| 3.5L | $10.00 |
Jockey: C Soumillon
Weight: 57kgs
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Second-up. First-up after four months 3rd in a small field at Chantilly All Weather on March 12 over 1600m, 1.5 len behind Synaran carrying 57kg at $3.50. Previously second-up 2nd of 8 at Saint-Cloud on September 2 over 1600m, slow going 1.5 len behind Elastic with 58kg at $10. Needs more time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 12/03/2026 | 124 | CL2 CG 3 | $42,450.00 | Chantilly | 1600m | Neutral | C Soumillon | 57kg | 1:41.89 | - | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.50 |
| 1/12 | 08/11/2025 | 35 | MDN CG 2 | $48,410.00 | Chantilly | 1600m | Neutral | C Soumillon | 58kg | 1:37.57 | - | 7 |
| 3.0L | $1.80 |
| 4/16 | 04/10/2025 | 32 | CL2 2 | $464,290.00 | Longchamp | 1600m | Soft | Clement Lecoeuvre | 57kg | 1:42.69 | - | 8 |
| 3.3L | $21.00 |
| 2/8 | 02/09/2025 | 19 | MDN CG 2 | $48,930.00 | Saint Cloud | 1600m | Soft | Clement Lecoeuvre | 58kg | 1:42.51 | - | 9 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 |
| 5/12 | 14/08/2025 | - | UNR CG 2 | $284,190.00 | Deauville | 1400m | Soft | Clement Lecoeuvre | 58.5kg | 1:24.57 | - | 10 |
| 3.8L | $62.00 |
Jockey: M Guyon
Weight: 57kgs
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Second-up. First-up after seven months second last of 7 at Saint-Cloud in LR on March 15 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 14 len behind Elastic with 58kg at $28. Previously second-up won by 0.8 len at Cholet June 30 over 1350m defeating Tissimo carrying 58.5kg at $2.30. Must improve significantly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 15/03/2026 | 190 | LR OPEN CG 3 | $83,420.00 | Saint Cloud | 1600m | Heavy | Cristian Demuro | 58kg | 1:47.85 | - | 3 |
| 14.2L | $28.00 |
| 4/8 | 06/09/2025 | 32 | LR OPEN 2 | $98,040.00 | Craon | 1650m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 58kg | 1:45.67 | - | 6 |
| 2.1L | $11.00 |
| 3/8 | 05/08/2025 | 36 | CL2 CG 2 | $55,240.00 | Deauville | 1500m | Good | Maxime Guyon | 57kg | 1:32.98 | - | 1 |
| 3.8L | $19.00 |
| 1/7 | 30/06/2025 | 27 | MDN CG 2 | $28,170.00 | Cholet | 1350m | Good Soft | Maxime Guyon | 58.5kg | 1:22.48 | - | 4 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |
| 5/9 | 03/06/2025 | - | UNR CG 2 | $52,817.00 | Saint Cloud | 1400m | Good | Ronan Thomas | 58kg | 1:29.42 | - | 2 |
| 7.9L | $21.00 |
Jockey: Aurelien Lemaitre
Weight: 57kgs
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Was well-supported at debut, won favourite; won by 1.3 len at Chantilly All Weather March 16 over 1600m defeating Vegamix carrying 58kg at $3.70. Can make it two-for-two.
Last Starts 30 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 | 16/03/2026 | - | UNR CG 3 | $40,960.00 | Chantilly | 1600m | Neutral | Aurelien Lemaitre | 58kg | 1:39.07 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $3.70 |