Lyon La Soie Race 6 - Prix Du Parc Des Ballons Des Vosges - Attele
LABEL MESS (8) Finished 4th last time at Saint Galmier. Expecting improvement and putting a tidy record together. Respect against this field. L'AMIRAL FLOWER (11) Fresh after a spell. Brave effort to win narrowly last time at Vincennes. Underrated. LYNX DES BROUETS (12) Looked good when 2nd last start at Saint Galmier. Can win this. LIBERTY FRANCE (6) Finished 4th last run at Mars Vivaux. Should bounce back and honest performer putting a tidy record together. Has to be strongly considered.

Driver: B Ruet
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Returns to racing after a spell of ten weeks. Well beaten at the end of her last preparation when tenth at very big odds behind Leader De Joudes. Looks to be making up the numbers.
Last Starts 67 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 12/12/2025 | 21 | CL R | $31,910.00 | Vincennes | 2700m | Good | Benoit Robin | 0 |
| 33.1L | $113.00 | |
| 89/12 | 21/11/2025 | 12 | E58 HCP | $35,340.00 | Saint Galmier | 2650m | Good | Franck J. Peltier | 0 |
| 99.0L | $73.00 | |
| 89/14 | 09/11/2025 | 13 | F21 | $26,500.00 | Lyon Parilly | 2850m | Good | Alexis Collette | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 | |
| 10/15 | 27/10/2025 | 20 | D36 | $40,710.00 | Lyon Parilly | 2600m | Good | Serge Peltier | 0 |
| 43.9L | $75.00 | |
| 89/14 | 07/10/2025 | 17 | E28 | $62,500.00 | Vincennes | 2100m | Good | Benjamin Rochard | 0 |
| 99.0L | $43.00 | |
| 89/15 | 20/09/2025 | 28 | E26 | $39,290.00 | Vichy | 2800m | Good | J Filograsso | 0 |
| 99.0L | $153.00 | |
| 5/8 | 10/11/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Feurs | 1300m | 0 |
| 27.84L | $0.00 | |||
| 99/1 | 05/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Feurs | 1300m | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Driver: A Gaudin
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Last start 8th (25m) over 2700m at this track, beaten 68m by Lovely Du Rabutin in 5yo mare handicap on February 11 at $19. Two runs back 4th over 2800m at Vichy beaten 23m by Lilibeth Smart in 4yo race on September 20 at $30. Worth consideration.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14 | 11/02/2026 | 144 | F35 HCP | $29,710.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2700m | Good | Arnaud Gaudin | 0 |
| 68.1L | $19.00 | |
| 4/15 | 20/09/2025 | 28 | E26 | $39,290.00 | Vichy | 2800m | Good | Jean-Michel Gaudin | 0 |
| 23.6L | $30.00 | |
| 3/15 | 23/08/2025 | 21 | E23 | $35,520.00 | Saint Galmier | 2000m | Good | Jean-Michel Gaudin | 0 |
| 6.7L | $70.00 | |
| 8/16 | 02/08/2025 | 20 | E25 | $39,080.00 | Vichy | 2800m | Good | Jean-Michel Gaudin | 0 |
| 45.7L | $58.00 | |
| 3/16 | 13/07/2025 | 11 | E20 | $29,520.00 | Lignieres | 2775m | Good | Jean-Michel Gaudin | 0 |
| 3.9L | $1.00 | |
| 5/14 | 02/07/2025 | 16 | F19 | $34,880.00 | Vichy | 2950m | Good | Serge Peltier | 0 |
| 24.7L | $10.00 | |
| 4/4 | 21/06/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Vichy | 0m | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: L Lamaziere
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Comes here second-up after a week. Lacklustre first-up performance when 9th (25m) over 2700m at this track, well beaten by Lascar D'enfer in 5yo gelding handicap on February 11 at $88. Needs an easier assignment.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/15 | 11/02/2026 | 144 | F35 HCP | $29,710.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2700m | Good | Laurent Lamaziere | 0 |
| 116.5L | $88.00 | |
| 6/13 | 20/09/2025 | 34 | E31 | $29,460.00 | Salon De Provence | 3000m | Good | Laurent Lamaziere | 0 |
| 59.3L | $13.00 | |
| 1/11 | 17/08/2025 | 21 | E22 | $29,310.00 | Divonne | 2600m | Good | Laurent Lamaziere | 0 |
| 2.6L | $1.00 | |
| 2/13 | 27/07/2025 | 14 | F20 HCP | $25,040.00 | Aix Les Bains | 2700m | Good | Laurent Lamaziere | 0 |
| 6.0L | $13.00 | |
| 8/16 | 13/07/2025 | 22 | E20 | $29,520.00 | Lignieres | 2775m | Good | Laurent Lamaziere | 0 |
| 147.0L | $1.00 | |
| 4/12 | 21/06/2025 | 12 | F15 | $26,410.00 | Feurs | 2850m | Good | Lucas Verriere | 0 |
| 14.3L | $14.00 | |
| 83/91 | 24/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 0m | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mme S Busset
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Second up after running 10th (25m) over 2700m at this track well beaten by Lascar D'enfer in 5yo gelding handicap on February 11 at $138. Looks tested again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15 | 11/02/2026 | 99 | F35 HCP | $29,710.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2700m | Good | Sarah Busset | 0 |
| 122.5L | $138.00 | |
| 7/15 | 04/11/2025 | 9 | E31 | $35,340.00 | Saint Galmier | 2600m | Good | Bertrand Ruet | 0 |
| 42.5L | $10.00 | |
| 7/13 | 26/10/2025 | 17 | E28 | $35,400.00 | Salon De Provence | 2200m | Good | Laurent Lamaziere | 0 |
| 21.1L | $12.00 | |
| 11/16 | 09/10/2025 | 47 | B HCP | $53,100.00 | Lyon Parilly | 2825m | Good | Sarah Busset | 0 |
| 130.9L | $150.00 | |
| 2/10 | 23/08/2025 | 27 | E23 | $35,520.00 | Saint Galmier | 2000m | Good | Bertrand Ruet | 0 |
| 14.7L | $5.80 | |
| 2/14 | 27/07/2025 | 14 | F20 HCP | $25,040.00 | Aix Les Bains | 2700m | Good | Bertrand Ruet | 0 |
| 6.0L | $11.00 | |
| 15/20 | 08/06/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Feurs | 0m | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: N Julien
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Last start 4th over 2700m at this track, beaten 15m by Lord Julry in 5yo handicap on January 29 at $17. Before that, 5th over 2650m at Saint-Galmier beaten 26m by Lou Gehrig in 5yo race on January 18. Sure to be very competitive.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 29/01/2026 | 11 | D78 HCP | $40,350.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2700m | Good | Nicolas Julien | 0 |
| 15.8L | $17.00 | |
| 5/14 | 18/01/2026 | 68 | E30 | $28,950.00 | Saint Galmier | 2650m | Good | Nicolas Julien | 0 |
| 26.4L | $1.00 | |
| 9/16 | 11/11/2025 | 52 | F29 HCP | $24,730.00 | Nimes | 2750m | Good | Nicolas Julien | 0 |
| 80.0L | $1.00 | |
| 10/12 | 20/09/2025 | 12 | E31 | $29,460.00 | Salon De Provence | 3000m | Good | Nicolas Julien | 0 |
| 69.3L | $10.00 | |
| 3/12 | 08/09/2025 | 26 | E26 HCP | $29,460.00 | Hyeres | 2850m | Good | Nicolas Julien | 0 |
| 33.9L | $12.00 | |
| 7/12 | 13/08/2025 | 33 | E32 | $34,640.00 | Hyeres | 2650m | Good | Nicolas Julien | 0 |
| 30.6L | $17.00 | |
| 243/59 | 10/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 0m | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: N Pacha
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Two back was well beaten into fourth behind Lavama at Marseille Vivaux over 2650m in a 5yo handicap on January 18 at $10. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.6m finishing second behind Letoile Americaine at Hyeres over 2650m in a 5yo mare race on February 8. Has the ability to play a major role.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 08/02/2026 | 21 | F26 | $24,620.00 | Hyeres | 2650m | Good | Nils Pacha | 0 |
| 2.6L | $1.00 | |
| 4/9 | 18/01/2026 | 8 | E52 HCP | $34,210.00 | Marseille Vivaux | 2650m | Good | Nils Pacha | 0 |
| 28.6L | $10.00 | |
| 1/14 | 10/01/2026 | 20 | E38 HCP | $35,090.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2700m | Good | Nils Pacha | 0 |
| 1.3L | $12.00 | |
| 2/14 | 21/12/2025 | 42 | G13 | $23,940.00 | Grenade-Sur-G. | 2725m | Good | Maxime Grasset | 0 |
| 0.1L | $1.00 | |
| 8/15 | 09/11/2025 | 21 | G13 HCP | $22,970.00 | Nancy | 2600m | Good | Valentin Royer | 0 |
| 39.4L | $25.00 | |
| 6/12 | 19/10/2025 | 28 | F14 | $23,890.00 | Bihorel Les Rouen | 2500m | Good | Valentin Royer | 0 |
| 46.0L | $1.00 | |
| 6/9 | 05/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Laval | 1250m | 0 |
| 34.39L | $0.00 | |||
| 99/10 | 10/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 1954m | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Driver: L Verriere
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Last start 6th over 2700m at this track, beaten 23m by Lord Julry in 5yo handicap on January 29 at $75. Before that, unplaced over 2650m at Saint-Galmier well beaten by Lou Gehrig in 5yo race on January 18. Makes plenty of appeal.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 29/01/2026 | 11 | D78 HCP | $40,350.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2700m | Good | Thierry Busset | 0 |
| 23.6L | $75.00 | |
| 89/14 | 18/01/2026 | 39 | E30 | $28,950.00 | Saint Galmier | 2650m | Good | Franck J. Peltier | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 | |
| 8/13 | 10/12/2025 | 15 | E38 | $35,460.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2050m | Good | Thierry Busset | 0 |
| 26.9L | $49.00 | |
| 8/11 | 25/11/2025 | 21 | E31 | $34,450.00 | Chartres | 2800m | Good | Alexis Collette | 0 |
| 60.8L | $11.00 | |
| 3/15 | 04/11/2025 | 8 | E31 | $35,340.00 | Saint Galmier | 2600m | Good | Thierry Busset | 0 |
| 14.7L | $55.00 | |
| 7/15 | 27/10/2025 | 18 | D36 | $40,710.00 | Lyon Parilly | 2600m | Good | Renaud Grosbot | 0 |
| 26.2L | $132.00 | |
| 1/8 | 05/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Feurs | 1300m | 0 |
| 11.55L | $0.00 |

Driver: D Bekaert
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Didn't impress first-up beaten 22m fourth behind Lorky Red at Saint-Galmier over 2650m in a 5yo race on January 24. Sure to improve on first-up effort.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 24/01/2026 | 74 | D51 | $40,350.00 | Saint Galmier | 2650m | Good | Quentin Chauve-Laffay | 0 |
| 22.6L | $4.70 | |
| 1/10 | 11/11/2025 | 55 | E40 HCP | $35,340.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2700m | Good | Quentin Chauve-Laffay | 0 |
| 6.6L | $3.20 | |
| 3/15 | 17/09/2025 | 46 | E34 HCP | $37,500.00 | Lyon Parilly | 2850m | Good | David Bekaert | 0 |
| 7.9L | $4.40 | |
| 1/16 | 02/08/2025 | 28 | E25 | $39,080.00 | Vichy | 2800m | Good | David Bekaert | 0 |
| 7.9L | $1.70 | |
| 0/8 | 05/07/2025 | 21 | E24 | $39,360.00 | Vichy | 2150m | Good | David Bekaert | 0 |
| 99.0L | $2.10 | |
| 1/15 | 14/06/2025 | 27 | F13 | $34,330.00 | Vichy | 2800m | Good | David Bekaert | 0 |
| 27.8L | $7.80 | |
| 3/9 | 03/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meslay-Du-Maine | 1614m | 0 |
| 38.86L | $0.00 |

Driver: R Le Creps
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Last start was well beaten into third behind Lemon Curd at Agen over 2575m in a 5yo race on February 14 at $10. Raced better the start before that with a game effort when 2nd (25m) over 2950m at Toulouse, beaten 1.3m by Lord Of Wood in 5yo handicap on February 7 at $15. Capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13 | 14/02/2026 | 7 | E46 | $35,650.00 | Agen | 2575m | Good | Virgile Foucault | 0 |
| 24.0L | $10.00 | |
| 2/16 | 07/02/2026 | 12 | E43 HCP | $35,650.00 | Toulouse | 2950m | Good | Virgile Foucault | 0 |
| 1.3L | $15.00 | |
| 8/10 | 26/01/2026 | 11 | E45 | $36,840.00 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat | 2550m | Good | Manuel Criado | 0 |
| 19.0L | $26.00 | |
| 6/7 | 15/01/2026 | 185 | C126 HCP | $47,370.00 | Toulouse | 2950m | Good | Manuel Criado | 0 |
| 54.8L | $57.00 | |
| 13/18 | 14/07/2025 | 23 | D48 HCP | $41,140.00 | Beaumont-De-Lomagne | 2550m | Good | Jerome Chavatte | 0 |
| 68.4L | $40.00 | |
| 4/15 | 21/06/2025 | 4 | D47 | $40,490.00 | Agen | 2575m | Good | Virgile Foucault | 0 |
| 14.8L | $46.00 | |
| 4/10 | 27/07/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caen | 1954m | 0 |
| 31.97L | $0.00 |

Driver: J Ch Sorel
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Well-beaten 17 days ago at Saint-Galmier over 2650m, before that 8th over 2650m at Saint-Galmier beaten 80m by Lorky Red in 5yo race on January 24 at $65. Hard to recommend her on recent form.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 01/02/2026 | 8 | E58 HCP | $33,960.00 | Saint Galmier | 2650m | Good | Malik Aoudia | 0 |
| 93.6L | $124.00 | |
| 8/11 | 24/01/2026 | 7 | D51 | $40,350.00 | Saint Galmier | 2650m | Good | Malik Aoudia | 0 |
| 80.0L | $65.00 | |
| 5/7 | 17/01/2026 | 92 | D70 | $40,350.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2050m | GOOD | Malik Aoudia | 0 |
| 67.6L | $83.00 | |
| 10/12 | 17/10/2025 | 28 | D51 | $40,710.00 | Marseille Borely | 3000m | Good | Jean-Christophe Sorel | 0 |
| 38.3L | $90.00 | |
| 6/9 | 19/09/2025 | 82 | C75 | $46,430.00 | Cavaillon | 2525m | Good | Jean-Christophe Sorel | 0 |
| 49.7L | $16.00 | |
| 9/10 | 29/06/2025 | 12 | B110 HCP | $52,820.00 | Saint Galmier | 2650m | Good | Pierre Callier | 0 |
| 53.2L | $42.00 | |
| 16/20 | 08/06/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Feurs | 0m | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: E Briand
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Resumes. Finished off last campaign recording a big 5.4m win at Vincennes beating Lucky Love in 4yo colts and gelding race on November 29 at $8.40. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 80 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16 | 29/11/2025 | 14 | E44 | $61,840.00 | Vincennes | 2700m | Good | Alexandre Abrivard | 0 |
| 5.4L | $8.40 | |
| 3/12 | 15/11/2025 | 14 | E43 | $37,100.00 | Lyon Parilly | 2600m | Good | Theo Briand | 0 |
| 1.4L | $3.00 | |
| 1/12 | 01/11/2025 | 15 | E34 | $29,150.00 | Beaumont-De-Lomagne | 2400m | Good | Yannick Alain Briand | 0 |
| 1.4L | $4.70 | |
| 3/14 | 17/10/2025 | 27 | E33 HCP | $37,170.00 | Marseille Borely | 3000m | Good | Theo Briand | 0 |
| 15.9L | $9.00 | |
| 5/13 | 20/09/2025 | 23 | E31 | $29,460.00 | Salon De Provence | 3000m | Good | Theo Briand | 0 |
| 58.0L | $10.00 | |
| 0/13 | 28/08/2025 | 11 | E30 | $37,300.00 | Marseille Borely | 2300m | Good | Theo Briand | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.80 | |
| 3/7 | 16/06/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Salon De Provence | 0m | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: B Chauve-Laffay
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Two back was well beaten into third behind Junior Du Grenier at this track over 2700m in a 5-7yo handicap on January 25. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Lemon Julry at Saint-Galmier over 2650m in a 5yo handicap on February 1 at $4.90. Definite winning chance.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 01/02/2026 | 7 | E58 HCP | $33,960.00 | Saint Galmier | 2650m | Good | Quentin Chauve-Laffay | 0 |
| 0.1L | $4.90 | |
| 3/12 | 25/01/2026 | 14 | D115 HCP | $38,600.00 | Lyon La Soie | 2700m | Good | Quentin Chauve-Laffay | 0 |
| 11.9L | $1.00 | |
| 5/10 | 11/01/2026 | 57 | D65 | $45,610.00 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 2925m | Good | Quentin Chauve-Laffay | 0 |
| 10.6L | $15.00 | |
| 4/10 | 15/11/2025 | 11 | A HCP | $61,840.00 | Lyon Parilly | 2850m | Good | Benjamin Chauve-Laffay | 0 |
| 21.3L | $18.00 | |
| 3/13 | 04/11/2025 | 18 | B HCP | $53,000.00 | Saint Galmier | 2625m | Good | Quentin Chauve-Laffay | 0 |
| 6.7L | $9.20 | |
| 7/12 | 17/10/2025 | 39 | D51 | $40,710.00 | Marseille Borely | 3000m | Good | Benjamin Chauve-Laffay | 0 |
| 31.0L | $23.00 | |
| 2/4 | 11/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Feurs | 1300m | 0 |
| 14.75L | $0.00 | |||
| 99/6 | 20/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Feurs | 1300m | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |