Longchamp Race 7 - Qatar Prix Du Cadran (Group 1)
This is all about champion stayer SCANDINAVIA (1) who arrives seeking a ninth-straight success following his latest victory in the 2800m G1 Irish St Leger Stakes at the Curragh. Aidan O'Brien's charge has proven form over this marathon trip and will take all the beating once more. Defending champion CABALLO DE MAR (7) would have not expected SCANDINAVIA to turn up but nevertheless he can be the one to chase him home after a confidence-boosting win in the G2 Doncaster Cup. He is unbeaten at this track and rates highly. SCANDINAVIA's stablemate QUEENSTOWN (2) was a good second in the G1 Irish St Leger Stakes last time out and should be in the mix. DOUBLE MAJOR (9) is next best.

Jockey: Ryan Moore
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
On a eight run winning streak. Most recently favourite; won by 2 len in the G1 Irish St Leger Stakes at Curragh on September 13 over 2816m defeating Queenstown with 61.5kg at $1.40. The race before that favourite; won by 8 len in the G1 Goodwood Cup on July 28 over 3218m defeating Trawlerman carrying 62.5kg at $2.20. Well placed. Going well and can measure up.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 13/09/2026 | 47 | G1 3U | $857,410.00 | Curragh | 2816m | Good | Ryan Moore | 61.5kg | 2:58.18 | - | 7 |
| 2.0L | $1.36 |
| 1/8 | 28/07/2026 | 40 | G1 OPEN 3U | $907,470.00 | Goodwood | 3218m | Good | Ryan Moore | 62.5kg | 3:23.53 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $2.20 |
| 1/11 | 18/06/2026 | 34 | G1 OPEN 4U | $1,270,460.00 | Ascot Uk | 4023m | Good Firm | Ryan Moore | 58.5kg | 4:18.53 | 2-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $2.38 |
| 1/6 | 15/05/2026 | 20 | G3 4U | $123,590.00 | Leopardstown | 2816m | Good | Ryan Moore | 61.5kg | 3:00.93 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $1.22 |
| 1/7 | 25/04/2026 | 224 | LR 4U | $94,300.00 | Navan | 2816m | GY | Ryan Moore | 61.5kg | 3:03.28 | - | 4 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
| 1/7 | 13/09/2025 | 46 | G1 OPEN 3 | $1,291,510.00 | Doncaster | 2921m | Soft | Tom Marquand | 58.5kg | 3:04.63 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $3.00 |

Jockey: W M Lordan
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming scored a big 4.5 len win in the G3 Irish St Leger Trial Stakes at Curragh on August 22 over 2816m defeating Kizlyar carrying 61kg at $10. Last start 2nd of 7 in the G1 Irish St Leger Stakes at Curragh on September 13 over 2816m, 2 len behind Scandinavia carrying 61.5kg at $21. In form and expected to measure up again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 13/09/2026 | 22 | G1 3U | $857,410.00 | Curragh | 2816m | Good | W M Lordan | 61.5kg | 2:58.18 | - | 5 |
| 2.0L | $21.00 |
| 1/6 | 22/08/2026 | 300 | G3 3U | $125,250.00 | Curragh | 2816m | Good | W M Lordan | 61kg | 2:58.65 | - | 4 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 26/10/2025 | 22 | G1 OPEN H 3U | $619,470.00 | Saint Cloud | 3100m | Soft | C Soumillon | 59kg | 3:23.68 | 1-2-2 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $11.00 |
| 3/8 | 04/10/2025 | 6 | G1 OPEN H 4U | $535,710.00 | Longchamp | 4000m | Soft | C Soumillon | 58kg | 4:34.74 | 4-4-3 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $4.40 |
| 3/30 | 28/09/2025 | 14 | HCP 3U | $1,103,310.00 | Curragh | 3419m | YS | Ronan Whelan | 64kg | 3:46.43 | - | 11 |
| 3.3L | $26.00 |
| 6/9 | 14/09/2025 | 22 | G1 OPEN 3U | $848,710.00 | Curragh | 2816m | GY | Ronan Whelan | 61.5kg | 2:59.87 | - | 4 |
| 21.8L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Silvestre De Sousa
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 35-day let-up. Last start ran second last in a small field at Listed level at Baden Baden at Baden Baden on August 29 over 2800m, on a slow track; 1.1 len behind Flatten The Curve carrying 59kg at $7.30. The race before that 4th of 7 at Listed level at Hoppegarten at Hoppegarten on August 9 over 2800m, 2.25 len behind Nastaria carrying 59kg at $6.80. Others rate better this 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 29/08/2026 | 20 | LR OPEN 3U | $49,180.00 | Baden Baden | 2800m | Soft | Miguel Lopez | 59kg | 3:10.23 | - | 4 |
| 1.1L | $7.30 |
| 4/7 | 09/08/2026 | 36 | LR OPEN 3U | $57,377.00 | Hoppegarten | 2800m | Good | Jack Mitchell | 59kg | 2:59.00 | - | 6 |
| 2.4L | $6.80 |
| 1/7 | 04/07/2026 | 28 | LR OPEN 4U | $49,669.00 | Hamburg | 3200m | Soft | Jack Mitchell | 56.5kg | 3:34.68 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $9.70 |
| 5/7 | 06/06/2026 | 12 | HCP I (F) 3U | $32,468.00 | Baden Baden | 2000m | Good | Michaela Malacova | 59kg | 2:05.04 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $14.20 |
| 6/6 | 25/05/2026 | 162 | LR OPEN 4U | $49,180.00 | Koln | 1850m | Good | Miguel Lopez | 57kg | 1:54.84 | - | 6 |
| 4.2L | $7.30 |
| 89/8 | 14/12/2025 | 42 | COND 4U | $8,865.00 | Dortmund | 1800m | W | Vivian Fahrnow | 53kg | 1:56.24 | - | 6 |
| 99.0L | $1.70 |

Jockey: C Soumillon
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 42-day let-up. Last start 20th of 22 in the Ebor Handicap at York on August 22 over 2816m, 22 len behind Daiquiri Bay with 60.5kg at $13. Before that won by 0.5 len at Galway on July 29 over 4425m defeating Jeroboam Machin carrying 75.5kg at $3. Looking to others.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/22 | 22/08/2026 | 24 | HCP 4U | $907,470.00 | York | 2816m | Good Soft | Saffie Osborne | 60.5kg | 3:00.61 | 18-18-20 | 20 |
| 22.3L | $13.00 |
| 1/20 | 29/07/2026 | 39 | MHDLE 4U | $30,480.00 | Galway | 4425m | Good | Brian Hayes | 75.5kg | 5:32.90 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $3.00 |
| 3/13 | 20/06/2026 | 40 | OPEN 4U | $217,790.00 | Ascot Uk | 4325m | Good Firm | Billy Loughnane | 59kg | 4:45.57 | 10-5-3 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $17.00 |
| 3/8 | 11/05/2026 | 229 | NHDLE 4U | $20,680.00 | Killarney | 4023m | GY | Brian Hayes | 71.5kg | 5:08.90 | - | 0 |
| 16.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 24/09/2025 | 47 | CL2 4U | $35,890.00 | Toulouse | 2400m | Good Soft | Tony Piccone | 56kg | 2:31.80 | 2-1-1 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $1.70 |
| 4/8 | 08/08/2025 | 24 | CL3 4U | $29,310.00 | Clairefontaine | 2200m | Good Soft | Tony Piccone | 60kg | 2:20.70 | 4-4-4 | 5 |
| 4.7L | $7.10 |

Jockey: Cristian Demuro
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 55-day let-up. Last start 2nd of 7 in stakes class at Hoppegarten at Hoppegarten on August 9 over 2800m, 1.0 len behind Nastaria carrying 58kg at $3.60. The run before that ran second last in a small field in the G2 Prix Maurice De Nieuil at this track on July 14 over 2800m, 3 len behind Sons And Lovers carrying 57.5kg at $22.60. Looks tested in this field.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 09/08/2026 | 26 | LR OPEN 3U | $57,377.00 | Hoppegarten | 2800m | Good | Sibylle Vogt | 58kg | 2:59.00 | - | 8 |
| 1.0L | $3.60 |
| 5/6 | 14/07/2026 | 32 | G2 OPEN H 4U | $197,020.00 | Longchamp | 2800m | Good Soft | Cristian Demuro | 57.5kg | 3:02.81 | 4-4-5 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $22.60 |
| 2/8 | 12/06/2026 | 33 | LR OPEN 4U | $49,669.00 | Hannover | 3000m | Good | Sibylle Vogt | 58kg | 3:16.30 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $10.30 |
| 4/11 | 10/05/2026 | 35 | G2 OPEN 4U | $213,115.00 | Hoppegarten | 3200m | Good Soft | Thore Hammer-Hansen | 57kg | 3:26.58 | - | 4 |
| 4.0L | $9.70 |
| 3/8 | 05/04/2026 | 154 | LR OPEN 4U | $50,167.00 | Hoppegarten | 2800m | Good Soft | David Liska | 58kg | 2:56.73 | - | 4 |
| 5.0L | $8.60 |
| 6/6 | 02/11/2025 | 49 | G3 OPEN 3U | $97,173.00 | Koln | 3000m | Soft | David Liska | 58kg | 3:21.56 | - | 2 |
| 53.5L | $4.10 |

Jockey: Mickael Barzalona
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months 2nd of 7 in the G3 Deutsches St. Leger at Dortmund on September 20 over 2800m, slow going 4 len behind Lordano carrying 60kg at $8.10. Previously second-up won by 1.0 len in Listed grade at Hannover at Hannover on June 12 over 3000m defeating Waldadler carrying 58kg at $4.20. Hard to fault form and can measure up again.
Last Starts 12 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 | 20/09/2026 | 78 | G3 OPEN 3U | $88,710.00 | Dortmund | 2800m | Soft | Michael Cadeddu | 60kg | 3:01.62 | - | 2 |
| 4.3L | $8.10 |
| 7/7 | 04/07/2026 | 22 | G2 OPEN 3U | $115,894.00 | Hamburg | 2400m | Soft | Rene Piechulek | 60kg | 2:38.94 | - | 1 |
| 15.0L | $9.50 |
| 1/8 | 12/06/2026 | 35 | LR OPEN 4U | $49,669.00 | Hannover | 3000m | Good | Rene Piechulek | 58kg | 3:16.30 | - | 7 |
| 1.0L | $4.20 |
| 2/7 | 08/05/2026 | 304 | G2 OPEN 4U | $114,754.00 | Koln | 2400m | Good Soft | Rene Piechulek | 57kg | 2:27.27 | - | 7 |
| 4.8L | $13.20 |
| 2/8 | 08/07/2025 | 58 | G3 OPEN 3U | $98,390.00 | Hamburg | 2000m | Soft | Martin Seidl | 58kg | 2:16.98 | - | 4 |
| 1.8L | $6.90 |
| 10/10 | 11/05/2025 | 42 | G3 OPEN 4U | $177,798.00 | Milan | 2000m | Good | Dario Di Tocco | 58kg | 2:01.50 | - | 3 |
| 21.1L | $7.35 |

Jockey: Oisin Murphy
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 in the G2 Lonsdale Cup at York on August 21 over 3319m, 6 len behind Al Nayyir carrying 61kg at $2.80. Second-up favourite; ran on from midfield and won by 1.3 len in the G2 Doncaster Cup on September 11 over 3621m defeating Beylerbeyi with 62.5kg at $1.80. In form and looks a top chance again.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 11/09/2026 | 21 | G2 OPEN 3U | $299,470.00 | Doncaster | 3621m | Good | Oisin Murphy | 62.5kg | 3:57.05 | 4-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $1.83 |
| 4/8 | 21/08/2026 | 64 | G2 OPEN 3U | $453,740.00 | York | 3319m | Good Soft | Oisin Murphy | 61kg | 3:35.52 | 3-2-4 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $2.75 |
| 11/11 | 18/06/2026 | 28 | G1 OPEN 4U | $1,270,460.00 | Ascot Uk | 4023m | Good Firm | Oisin Murphy | 59kg | 4:18.53 | 4-3-11 | 11 |
| 61.0L | $8.00 |
| 1/9 | 21/05/2026 | 20 | G1 OPEN H 4U | $655,740.00 | Longchamp | 3100m | Soft | Oisin Murphy | 57kg | 3:21.11 | 3-4-1 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $19.00 |
| 2/8 | 01/05/2026 | 34 | G3 OPEN 4U | $172,420.00 | Ascot Uk | 3218m | Good Firm | William Buick | 62kg | 3:24.97 | 3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
| 2/10 | 28/03/2026 | 153 | G2 OPEN 4U | $383,142.00 | Meydan | 3200m | Good | William Buick | 58.5kg | 3:22.36 | - | 8 |
| 0.5L | $9.00 |

Jockey: James Doyle
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 43-day let-up. Last start 6th of 8 in the G2 Lonsdale Cup at York on August 21 over 3319m, 15 len behind Al Nayyir with 59.5kg at $26. The race before that 4th of 8 in the G1 Goodwood Cup on July 28 over 3218m, 16 len behind Scandinavia with 62.5kg at $34. Must respect.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 21/08/2026 | 24 | G2 OPEN 3U | $453,740.00 | York | 3319m | Good Soft | James Doyle | 59.5kg | 3:35.52 | 7-6-6 | 7 |
| 15.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/8 | 28/07/2026 | 38 | G1 OPEN 3U | $907,470.00 | Goodwood | 3218m | Good | James Doyle | 62.5kg | 3:23.53 | 6-5-4 | 6 |
| 16.3L | $34.00 |
| 2/13 | 20/06/2026 | 35 | OPEN 4U | $217,790.00 | Ascot Uk | 4325m | Good Firm | James Doyle | 59kg | 4:45.57 | 13-4-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $10.00 |
| 5/5 | 16/05/2026 | 15 | G3 OPEN 4U | $179,000.00 | Newbury | 2414m | Good | James Doyle | 58kg | 2:28.71 | 4-3-3-3-2-2-2-2 | 4 |
| 12.5L | $10.00 |
| 3/6 | 01/05/2026 | 251 | G2 OPEN 4U | $299,470.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 2414m | Good Firm | David Egan | 59.5kg | 2:32.38 | 3-3-3-3-3-4-4-3 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
| 21/22 | 23/08/2025 | 25 | HCP 4U | $893,450.00 | York | 2816m | Good Firm | Robert Havlin | 62.5kg | 2:59.16 | 19-12-21 | 22 |
| 20.8L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Maxime Guyon
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 8 in the G3 Prix Gladiateur at this track on September 10 over 3100m, 2.5 len behind Odemar with 57kg at $1.70. The run before that 3rd in a small field in the G2 Prix Kergorlay at Deauville on August 23 over 3000m, slow going 10 len behind Defiantly carrying 59kg at $4.40. Sure to be thereabouts again.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 10/09/2026 | 18 | G3 OPEN H 4U | $118,060.00 | Longchamp | 3100m | Good Soft | Maxime Guyon | 57kg | 3:18.85 | 4-3-2 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $1.70 |
| 3/5 | 23/08/2026 | 40 | G2 OPEN H 3U | $270,000.00 | Deauville | 3000m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 59kg | 3:15.74 | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $4.40 |
| 3/6 | 14/07/2026 | 54 | G2 OPEN H 4U | $197,020.00 | Longchamp | 2800m | Good Soft | Maxime Guyon | 57.5kg | 3:02.81 | 2-1-3 | 4 |
| 0.6L | $4.00 |
| 6/9 | 21/05/2026 | 25 | G1 OPEN H 4U | $655,740.00 | Longchamp | 3100m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 57kg | 3:21.11 | 5-5-6 | 3 |
| 2.7L | $16.00 |
| 2/4 | 26/04/2026 | 28 | G3 OPEN H 4U | $122,410.00 | Longchamp | 3000m | Good | Stephane Pasquier | 57.5kg | 3:21.03 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $3.50 |
| 2/9 | 29/03/2026 | 21 | LR OPEN H 4U | $78,940.00 | Saint Cloud | 3000m | Soft | Maxime Guyon | 59kg | 3:21.41 | 1-1-2 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Ludovic Boisseau
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 39-day let-up. First-up after two months 13th of 15 at Deauville on August 25 over 3200m, 28 len behind Le Roi David with 56kg at $34.10. Previously second-up ran second last of 12 at Le Croisé-Laroche on November 3 over 2500m, on heavy track; 20 len behind Eastern Star with 60.5kg at $25. Others seem to have her measure.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/15 | 25/08/2026 | 66 | HCP CL3 H 3U | $42,460.00 | Deauville | 3200m | Good Soft | Delphine Santiago | 56kg | 3:29.90 | 13-11-13 | 9 |
| 28.3L | $34.10 |
| 9/13 | 20/06/2026 | 35 | HCP CL2 H 4U | $82,630.00 | Compiegne | 2800m | Good Soft | Mathieu Calbrix | 52.5kg | 3:01.78 | 6-5-9 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $24.00 |
| 6/10 | 16/05/2026 | 9 | CL2 H 4U | $40,490.00 | Dieppe | 3000m | Soft | Delphine Santiago | 53kg | 3:17.40 | 8-10-6 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $36.00 |
| 11/16 | 07/05/2026 | 14 | HCP CL2 4U | $83,440.00 | Longchamp | 2400m | Soft | Delphine Santiago | 53.5kg | 2:39.72 | 6-5-11 | 12 |
| 5.4L | $26.00 |
| 7/16 | 23/04/2026 | 11 | HCP CL2 H 4U | $85,120.00 | Longchamp | 3000m | Good Soft | Delphine Santiago | 53kg | 3:11.29 | 5-5-7 | 1 |
| 5.7L | $17.00 |
| 6/14 | 12/04/2026 | 14 | HCP CL3 4U | $43,310.00 | Longchamp | 2400m | Good | Gary Sanchez | 60kg | 2:34.89 | 13-11-6 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $27.00 |