Day: 14 August 2021

1m  Prix du Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard Jacques le Marois (Group 1) (3yo+ No Geldings) (Straight) (Turf)  (3yo+) Palace Pier will take all the beating here if at his best, but he’s yet to meet the three-year-olds this season and that gives him something to prove as the older milers don’t look up…

1m2f  Prix Guillaume d’Ornano – Haras du Logis Saint-Germain (Group 2) (3yo) (Round Course) (Turf)  (3yo) All the money is for Andre Fabre’s Dubawi filly Philomene, but the clear form horse is French Derby third MILLEBOSC who got within 2l of St Mark’s Basilica, who is probably Europe’s leading three-year-old. Faster going…