(2) DARBUZAN - (1) ICE BREEZE - (5) CASTERTON - (7) MONREAL

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1 CHANTILLY - 30th September Trainer of the day : André Fabre (105, 307, 808) Jockey of the day : Christophe Soumillon (102, 202, 605, 701, 802) Horse of the day : Taareef (802) Dark Horse : Salouen (607) Race 1 1. ICE BREEZE - Won a Group Two race here in June. First attempt at this distance today 2. DARBUZAN - Four wins from five career starts including a Group Three race at Saint-Cloud this month over 3000m 3. SOLEIL MARIN - Group Three winner here in April but disappointing in his last two starts. Steps up in trip today 4. CALL TO MIND - Won a Listed race at Goodwood last time out. Tougher test here on his French debut 5. CASTERTON - Improved for the step up in trip when a close third behind Darbuzan in a Group Three race at Saint-Cloud this month. 6. BOY ROYAL - Won a Class 1 race over this distance at Deauville last month. Steps up in class today 7. MONREAL - A close second behind Darbuzan in a Group Three race at Saint-Cloud this month 8. LADY PANAME - Second to Sirrin in a Listed race at Maisons-Laffitte this month. More required here 9. CAP VERITE - A battling win in a Listed race at Saint-Cloud earlier this month. First try at 3000m today After winning a Listed race at Deauville last month (2) DARBUZAN showed plenty courage when winning a Group Three race at Saint-Cloud earlier this month. He is the selection to add a Group Two win to his name here today. (1) ICE BREEZE is a Group Two winner here over 2400m and cannot be ruled out stepping up in trip. (5) CASTERTON and (7) MONREAL are next best. (2) DARBUZAN - (1) ICE BREEZE - (5) CASTERTON - (7) MONREAL

2 Race 2 1. JAMAHEER - Has won Group Two and Three PA races at La Teste Buch in her last two starts. Must be respected here 2. MUNEERA - Second to her stablemate Jamaheer in a Group Three PA race at La Teste Buch last month 3. ALMAA - Has won two Group Three PA races at Toulouse this year but a tougher test here today 4. UM GRAIBAH - Has won her last two races at Gramat and Dax but this is a step up in class here today 5. JAMAS D.A. - Has a bit to find with a few of these on the evidence of her latest outing at La Teste Buch 6. KARIMAH - Runner up in both starts this year in Group Two PA races at La Teste Buch and Newbury. Not ruled out 7. CHERIE DE GHAZAL - Her only win from eight career starts came at San Sebastian in June. Tough task here 8. CALITRI D.A. - Still a maiden after four career starts and not recommended on her French debut today 9. AL MOUZDAHIRA - Last of five behind Jamaheer in a Group Two PA race at La Teste Buch last time out. Needs to improve on that 10. MIRABELLA T - Decent effort when third in a Group One PA race at Newbury last time out. Place prospects today (1) JAMAHEER has been in great form lately winning Group PA races at La Teste Buch in July and August. She had her stablemate (2) MUNEERA one length behind in second last time out and can confirm those placings today and make it a one two for the Watrigant yard. (6) KARIMAH was second in a Group One at Newbury last time out and must be respected. (3) ALMAA is next best. (1) JAMAHEER - (2) MUNEERA - (6) KARIMAH - (3) ALMAA Race 3 1. FURIA CRUZADA - Won a Group Two race at Meydan in February but needs to improve on recent form 2. TRAFFIC JAM - Fourth to Bateel in the Group One Prix Vermille here this month. Must be respected 3. THE JULIET ROSE - Decent effort on her reappearance in a Group Two race at Deauville last month. Should come on from that 4. BAIYOUNA - Well beaten behind Bateel in the Group One Prix Vermille here this month. Needs to improve 5. BEBE D'AMOUR - Got off the mark in a maiden at Fontainebleau this month. Steps

3 up in class but likely to improve 6. BALTIC DUCHESS - Second to Golden Legend in a Listed race here this month. Tougher test today 7. KITESURF - Won a Group Three race here over course and distance in June. Disappointing in two starts since then 8. LISTEN IN - Impressive winner of a Listed race at Clairefontaine last month. Not without a chance After being runner up in three Group races (8) LISTEN IN was an impressive winner of a Listed race at Clairefontaine last month. She is still improving and can add a Group success to her name today. (3) THE JULIET ROSE won this race last year and should be spot on after her recent comeback run. (2) TRAFFIC JAM and (7) KITESURF are two more to consider. (8) LISTEN IN - (3) THE JULIET ROSE - (2) TRAFFIC JAM - (7) KITESURF Race 4 1. SNAAD - Thirteenth of eighteen behind Blessed Silence in a Class B handicap on the turf at Deauville last month. A tough task carrying top weight here today 2. NICE TO SEE YOU - Was raised 3.5 Kg for winning a Class B handicap here earlier this month. Well beaten at Maisons-Laffitte since then and may need to drop a few kilos 3. DHEVANAFUSHI - Fourth of seven behind Instant De Reve in a Class D race at Saint-Cloud this month. Placed in a Listed race at Vichy in July and interesting on handicap debut 4. LONDON PROTOCOL - Fourth of sixteen behind Saint Pois in a Class D handicap at Saint-Cloud last month. Still on a reasonable mark and not without a chance today 5. ZAROSE - Eight of sixteen behind Vedeux in a Class D handicap on the sand at Deauville last month. Won a Class D handicap here over course and distance in April and has an outside chance 6. EXTINGUISH - Has not run since May 17th when unplaced behind Smart Whip in a Class D race at Maisons-Laffitte. Tough task here on his handicap debut 7. ALFIERI - Fourth of fifteen behind Millfield in a Class B handicap at Maisons- Laffitte earlier this month. Has won three handicaps already this year and cannot be ruled out today 8. LUCKY TEAM - Seventh of sixteen behind Vedeux in a Class D handicap on the sand at Deauville last month. Has some good form in handicaps this year but might find a few too good today 9. APRILIOS - Thirteenth of sixteen behind Saint Pois in a Class D handicap at Saint- Cloud last month. That was a poor effort but he is capable on his day 10. SAINT POIS - Gets a 4.5 Kg penalty today for his win in a Class D handicap at Saint-Cloud last month. That was his fourth handicap win of 2017 and is respected here

4 11. BEAMA - Raised 3 Kg for winning a Class D handicap on her penultimate start at Vichy in July. Unplaced at Clairefontaine last time out and up against it here 12. DONUTS REYOR - Fourth of seventeen here behind Nice To See You in a Class B handicap earlier this month. That was a decent effort and he can be in the mix today 13. ARVIOS - Second of sixteen behind Saint Pois in a Class D handicap at Saint-Cloud last month. Won two handicaps at Deauville last month including one on the sand and must be respected here 14. CREPUSCULEDESDIEUX - Tenth of thirteen behind Ali Spirit in a Class E claimer at Saint-Cloud earlier this month. Back on a fair handicap mark but needs to improve on recent form 15. SKY SHIP - Last of seven behind Instant De Reve in a Class D race at Saint-Cloud this month. Just his fourth start in France today and unlikely to feature here 16. DYLABAN - Won a Class B race on the sand at Deauville last time out. Three of his four career wins have been on that track and plenty to do here 17. VEDEUX - Gets a 3 Kg penalty today for his win in a Class D handicap on the sand at Deauville last month. Still capable off the new mark and place prospects here (13) ARVIOS won two handicaps at Deauville last month and was raised 7.5 Kg for that but ran well when second to Saint Pois at Saint-Cloud last time out. He will like the surface and could still be on the upgrade. (12) DONUTS REYOR ran well last time out and was a winner here on this track in April and cannot be discounted. (4) LONDON PROTOCOL looks well handicapped at present and can be in the mix. (7) ALFIERI and (3) DHEVANAFUSHI are next best. (13) ARVIOS - (12) DONUTS REYOR - (4) LONDON PROTOCOL - (7) ALFIERI - (3) DHEVANAFUSHI - (5) ZAROSE - (9) APRILIOS - (10) SAINT POIS Race 5 1. DICE ROLL - Won a Class 1 race at Maisons-Laffitte earlier this month and not without a chance today 2. FERALIA - A listed winner at La Teste Buch last month and second in a Group Three at Saint-Cloud this month. Must be respected 3. LOUIS D'OR - Well beaten second behind Sacred Life at Deauville last month. Tough task here 4. JACKFINBAR - Fifth on his debut at Salisbury this month. Needs to improve on his French debut 5. MAFEKING - Unplaced in all four career starts to date and unlikely to feature here 6. CELTIC RAIDER - By Siyouni and is the fourth foal to run out of a dam that has yet to produce a winner 7. AHORITA - Needs to improve on her four career starts to date to have a chance here 8. IVIRKA - Second to Qatar Sunshine in a maiden at Moulins last month. Needs to

5 improve from that 9. FATOU - Fifth to So Sora in a handicap at Maisons-Laffitte five days ago but more required here 10. LILAC FAIRY - Second to Swansea Beach in a maiden at Cholet this month. Tough test today 11. MISS SIENNA - Impressive winner of a maiden at Lyon Parilly this month. Interesting here 12. CHIPOLATA - Well beaten fourth of five in a Group Three race here earlier this month. Dropped in class today 13. PHOENIX ROSE - Sixth of eight in a Class 2 race at Maisons-Laffitte ten days ago. Needs to improve from that 14. CROWN VALLARY - Second to Red Line in a Class 1 race at Maisons-Laffitte this month. Not ruled out 15. SWEETY DREAM - Won a newcomers race here on her debut earlier this month. Not without a chance 16. SAMPHIRE - Decent effort in a maiden at Deauville last time out but more required here 17. COMPAINVILLE - Won on her debut at La Teste Buch last month but well beaten in a Listed race at Craon last time out 18. URBAN POETE - Impressive winner of a maiden at Evreux earlier this month. Respected The Rouget trained filly (2) FERALIA had won three in a row including a Listed race at La Teste Buch before being runner up to Glorious Journey in a Group Three race at Saint- Cloud this month. She can land the spoils here. Recent debut winner (15) SWEETY DREAM and the UK raider (14) CROWN VALLARY must also be respected. (1) DICE ROLL and (11) MISS SIENNA are next best. (2) FERALIA - (15) SWEETY DREAM - (14) CROWN VALLARY - (1) DICE ROLL - (11) MISS SIENNA Race 6 1. GARLINGARI - Won a Group Three race at Maisons-Laffitte two weeks ago and can be in the mix here today 2. SUBWAY DANCER - Last of six behind Garlingari in a Group Three race at Maisons-Laffitte two weeks ago. Others preferred 3. FIRST SITTING - Won a Group Three race at Deauville last month and cannot be ruled out here today 4. ROBIN OF NAVAN - A Group Three winner here over course and distance in June and one for the short list today 5. KOURKAN - A close second to Uele River in a Listed race at Saint-Cloud this month.

6 Tougher test here 6. WILD CHIEF - A Group Two and Three winner in Germany but yet to win in France after nine starts 7. SALOUEN - Second to Eminent in a Group Two race at Deauville last month and must be respected 8. AVILIUS - Placed in three Group Two races in a row and comes in to the reckoning here today (4) ROBIN OF NAVAN won a Group Three race here over course and distance in June. He was slightly caught for toe here this month in a Group One but back up in trip today he can return to winning ways. (1) GARLINGARI won a Group Three race at Maisons- Laffitte a couple of weeks ago and cannot be ruled out. (3) FIRST SITTING and (5) KOURKAN are next best. (4) ROBIN OF NAVAN - (1) GARLINGARI - (3) FIRST SITTING - (5) KOURKAN