Marseille Borely Race 2

De L'Huveaune Maiden Stakes

Prize Money: $32,107

Zelzal gelding BASQUIAT (3) has performed well in both starts to date including in registering a neck second over 2600m at Marseille-Vivaux. Selected to make a winning turf debut. ARMANO (6) suffered a 2.75L defeat in placing third over 2000m at Cagnes-sur-Mer. Bold show expected switching to turf on his first start over this distance. THE MAGPIE (7) lost out by 1.75L in recording a fourth place finish over 2000m at Marseille-Vivaux. Shortlisted on her first turf start. Golden Horde colt TOREBEK (1) lost out by 1L in placing third contesting a 2600m maiden at Marseille-Vivaux. Warrants close consideration.

Distance: 2600m
Track: Good
Weather: Clear
Surface: Turf
Class: MDN

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Torebek (4) 700633
Trainer: Manon Scandella-Lacaille()
Jockey: T Trullier
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $9,522
Win / Place: 0% / 33%

3 yo Chestnut Colt

Sire: GOLDEN HORDE (IRE)

Dam: TOLKYN (FR)

Dam's Sire: Intello

Rating

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Career

6: 0-0-2

Distance

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Season

4: 0-0-2

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2nd Up

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Metro

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

4: 0-0-2

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2: 0-0-0

Soft

2: 0-0-0

Synthetic

4: 0-0-2

Clockwise

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Trainer

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1900m - 2600m

Gear Changes

tongue-tie.

Comments

Recent form sound. Last start 3rd of 9 at Marseille Vivaux on March 9 over 2600m, 1.2 len behind Hercule Star carrying 58kg at $13. Before that 3rd of 14 at Cagnes-sur-Mer All Weather on February 9 over 2000m, 3.5 len behind Modele Absolu carrying 56kg at $10. Impressed last start. Won't be far away with a repeat of that latest performance.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 9	9/3/26	Marseille Vivaux	2600m	MDN 3	4	Thomas Trullier	58kg	Neutral	2:53.14	54.1 km/h	1.2L	6-6	$13	28	$31,840	$4,458	1. Hercule Star 2. Basquiat 3. Torebek
3rd of 14	9/2/26	Cagnes-Sur-Mer	2000m	CLM 3	5	Theo Bachelot	56kg	Neutral	2:04.72	57.7 km/h	3.7L	12-7	$10	14	$26,150	$3,660	1. Modele Absolu 2. Zelzana 3. Torebek
6th of 14	26/1/26	Cagnes-Sur-Mer	2150m	CLM 3	4	Ioritz Mendizabal	58kg	Soft	2:25.34	53.3 km/h	7.7L	5-4	$20	9	$27,020	$675	1. Capitol Hill 2. The Fist 3. Sunrise Moon
12th of 15	17/1/26	Cagnes-Sur-Mer	2150m	MDN CG 3	3	Cristian Demuro	58kg	Soft	2:21.23	54.8 km/h	21.7L	1-2	$9.40	19	$36,840	-	1. Saint Martin 2. Light L'audrielle 3. Graswang
12th of 15	29/12/25	Deauville	1900m	MDN CG 2	9	Stephane Pasquier	58kg	Neutral	1:57.35	58.3 km/h	11.3L	-	$17	27	$48,580	-	1. Filicudi 2. Cosy Bear 3. Exxpert
7th of 16	2/12/25	Deauville	1900m	UNR CG 2	2	Tony Piccone	58kg	Neutral	2:00.28	56.9 km/h	6.9L	-	$7.60	-	$48,580	$729	1. Los Marinos 2. Eo River 3. Samor

Hugo Cabret (1) 5
Trainer: Patrice Cottier(France)
Jockey: A Crastus
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $1,274
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: PRINCE GIBRALTAR (FR)

Dam: DAFFODIL FIELDS (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Moss Vale

Rating

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Career

1: 0-0-0

Distance

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1st Up

1: 0-0-0

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1: 0-0-0

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Trainer

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Distance Range Last 6 months

2600m

Comments

At debut, eased back early on 5th of 9 at Marseille Vivaux on March 9 over 2600m, 6 len behind Hercule Star carrying 56kg at $8.90. Promising type who is open to improvement.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 9	9/3/26	Marseille Vivaux	2600m	MDN 3	3	Anthony Crastus	56kg	Neutral	2:53.14	54.1 km/h	5.9L	9-9	$8.90	-	$31,840	$1,274	1. Hercule Star 2. Basquiat 3. Torebek

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

5th of 9

9/3/26

Marseille Vivaux

2600m

MDN 3

Anthony Crastus

56kg

Neutral

2:53.14

54.1 km/h

5.9L

9-9

$8.90

$31,840

$1,274

1. Hercule Star

2. Basquiat

3. Torebek

Basquiat (9) 42
Trainer: Patrice Cottier(France)
Jockey: H Besnier
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $8,984
Win / Place: 0% / 50%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ZELZAL (FR)

Dam: FOREST MAIDEN (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Invincible Spirit

100

Rating

Stats

Career

2: 0-1-0

Distance

1: 0-1-0

Season

2: 0-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Non-Metro

2: 0-1-0

Synthetic

2: 0-1-0

Clockwise

1: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

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Distance Range Last 6 months

2150m - 2600m

Comments

Lining up for just third start. At debut, 4th of 13 at Lyon-la-Soie on February 24 over 2150m, 1.75 len behind Ti Amo Bello carrying 56kg at $13. Second-up 2nd of 9 at Marseille Vivaux on March 9 over 2600m, long-neck behind Hercule Star with 58kg at $5.20. Shapes as a key runner.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 9	9/3/26	Marseille Vivaux	2600m	MDN 3	8	Antonio Orani	58kg	Neutral	2:53.14	54.1 km/h	0.4L	8-7	$5.20	13	$31,840	$6,050	1. Hercule Star 2. Basquiat 3. Torebek
4th of 13	24/2/26	Lyon La Soie	2150m	MDN 3	6	Ludovic Boisseau	56kg	Neutral	2:16.27	56.8 km/h	1.7L	8-8	$13	-	$32,600	$2,934	1. Ti Amo Bello 2. Mooney Vision 3. Loving Queen

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

2nd of 9

9/3/26

Marseille Vivaux

2600m

MDN 3

Antonio Orani

58kg

Neutral

2:53.14

54.1 km/h

0.4L

8-7

$5.20

$31,840

$6,050

1. Hercule Star

2. Basquiat

3. Torebek

4th of 13

24/2/26

Lyon La Soie

2150m

MDN 3

Ludovic Boisseau

56kg

Neutral

2:16.27

56.8 km/h

1.7L

8-8

$13

$32,600

$2,934

1. Ti Amo Bello

2. Mooney Vision

3. Loving Queen

Elmy (5) 07x6070x8
Trainer: Michel Planard(France)
Jockey: A Mosse (a1.5)
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $884
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: JOHNNY BARNES (IRE)

Dam: DUENDE (GB)

Dam's Sire: Lawman

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

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1: 0-0-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

7: 0-0-0

Turf

4: 0-0-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Soft

3: 0-0-0

Synthetic

3: 0-0-0

Clockwise

3: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

4: 0-0-0

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Trainer

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1500m - 2000m

Gear Changes

blinker, tongue-tie.

Comments

Second run back. First-up after three months raced behind the speed prior to fading second last of 9 at this track on March 18 over 2000m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Fel with 56.5kg at $76. Previously second-up ran last of 10 at Marseille Vivaux on November 12 over 1500m, 27 len behind Seeshaupt carrying 49kg at $130. Not seeing any improvement this time.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
8th of 9	18/3/26	Marseille Borely	2000m	MDN CG 3	10	Arthur Mosse	56.5kg	Soft	2:09.00	55.8 km/h	7.8L	2-4	$76	102	$31,840	-	1. Fel 2. Study Of Case 3. Al Ma'ida
102 Day Spell
10th of 10	6/12/25	Marseille Vivaux	2000m	MDN 2	6	Gregoire Legras	58kg	Neutral	2:12.07	54.5 km/h	42.4L	7-10	$97	12	$37,230	-	1. Maria Apollonia 2. Modele Absolu 3. Persianromy
7th of 7	24/11/25	Marseille Vivaux	2000m	HCP 2	4	Benjamin Marie	52kg	Slow	2:12.00	54.5 km/h	7.7L	7-7	$42	12	$30,570	$458	1. Affection 2. Modele Absolu 3. Zelzana
10th of 10	12/11/25	Marseille Vivaux	1500m	HCP 2	8	Meline Sivan	49kg	Neutral	1:28.43	61.1 km/h	27.9L	-	$130	11	$30,570	-	1. Seeshaupt 2. Maximilien 3. Charming Cat
6th of 6	1/11/25	Nimes	1900m	MDN 2	2	Meline Sivan	55.5kg	Soft	1:59.16	57.4 km/h	22.4L	-	$1.00	68	$20,140	-	1. News Des Brieres 2. L'alta Rocca 3. Mexicana
68 Day Spell
7th of 7	25/8/25	Moulin	1000m	CLM 2	6	Seb Barbier	56.5kg	Soft	0:58.50	61.5 km/h	10.5L	-	$43	26	$21,310	$426	1. Hayandee 2. El Toro Gris 3. Bella Josephine

Tounsby (8) 0
Trainer: Christophe Escuder()
Jockey: M Grandin
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Grey Gelding

Sire: THE GREY GATSBY (IRE)

Dam: TOUNSIA (FR)

Dam's Sire: Desert Style

Rating

Stats

Career

1: 0-0-0

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

1: 0-0-0

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Soft

1: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

1: 0-0-0

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Distance Range Last 6 months

2150m

Comments

At debut, second last of 11 at Cagnes-sur-Mer on February 24 over 2150m, on a slow track; 82 len behind Lohengreen with 56kg at $16. Can't entertain until he shows something more.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
10th of 11	24/2/26	Cagnes-Sur-Mer	2150m	MDN CG 3	6	Anthony Crastus	56kg	Soft	2:20.41	55.1 km/h	82.0L	11-10	$16	-	$35,650	-	1. Lohengreen 2. Milano 3. Hercule Star

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

10th of 11

24/2/26

Cagnes-Sur-Mer

2150m

MDN CG 3

Anthony Crastus

56kg

Soft

2:20.41

55.1 km/h

82.0L

11-10

$16

$35,650

1. Lohengreen

2. Milano

3. Hercule Star

Armano (6) 53
Trainer: Jean-Claude Rouget(Pau, France)
Jockey: C Pacaut (a1.5)
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $6,466
Win / Place: 0% / 50%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: WALDGEIST (GB)

Dam: ABSOLUTLY ME (FR)

Dam's Sire: Anabaa Blue

100

Rating

Stats

Career

2: 0-0-1

Season

2: 0-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

2: 0-0-1

Synthetic

2: 0-0-1

Anti-Clockwise

2: 0-0-1

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Trainer

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Distance Range Last 6 months

2000m

Gear Changes

australian blinker.

Comments

Raced twice to date. When well in the market at debut, 5th of 13 at Cagnes-sur-Mer All Weather on January 15 over 2000m, 8 len behind Frankish with 58kg at $2.90. Second-up raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 8 at Cagnes-sur-Mer All Weather on February 11 over 2000m, 2.75 len behind Sundara carrying 58kg at $3.10. No surprise to see him break through.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 8	11/2/26	Cagnes-Sur-Mer	2000m	MDN 3	4	Cristian Demuro	58kg	Neutral	2:03.20	58.4 km/h	2.8L	3-3	$3.10f	27	$35,650	$4,992	1. Sundara 2. Graswang 3. Armano
5th of 13	15/1/26	Cagnes-Sur-Mer	2000m	UNR CG 3	3	Cristian Demuro	58kg	Neutral	2:05.39	57.4 km/h	8.3L	7-10	$2.90f	-	$36,840	$1,474	1. Frankish 2. Cosmic Boy 3. Wait To Win

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

3rd of 8

11/2/26

Cagnes-Sur-Mer

2000m

MDN 3

Cristian Demuro

58kg

Neutral

2:03.20

58.4 km/h

2.8L

3-3

$3.10f

$35,650

$4,992

1. Sundara

2. Graswang

3. Armano

5th of 13

15/1/26

Cagnes-Sur-Mer

2000m

UNR CG 3

Cristian Demuro

58kg

Neutral

2:05.39

57.4 km/h

8.3L

7-10

$2.90f

$36,840

$1,474

1. Frankish

2. Cosmic Boy

3. Wait To Win

The Magpie (10) 064844
Trainer: Jerome Reynier(France)
Jockey: A Orani
Weight: 56.5kg
Prize Money: $11,387
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: VICTOR LUDORUM (GB)

Dam: WILD BLOSSOM (GER)

Dam's Sire: Areion

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 0-0-0

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

4: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

2: 0-0-0

Synthetic

6: 0-0-0

Clockwise

5: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

1: 0-0-0

Handicap Rating

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Horse

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1500m - 2000m

Comments

Racing well recently. Returns from a 30-day let-up. Last start 4th of 10 at Marseille Vivaux on March 4 over 2000m, 1.75 len behind Space Good with 56.5kg at $4.60. The run before that 4th of 15 at Lyon-la-Soie on February 14 over 1800m, 2.75 len behind La Carriere with 56.5kg at $8.30. Nicely placed and expected to go well.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 10	4/3/26	Marseille Vivaux	2000m	MDN 3	3	Antonio Orani	56.5kg	Neutral	2:13.83	53.8 km/h	1.8L	5-7	$4.60	18	$31,840	$2,866	1. Space Good 2. New Pearl 3. Jiveda
4th of 15	14/2/26	Lyon La Soie	1800m	MDN 3	4	Marvin Grandin	56.5kg	Neutral	1:54.14	56.8 km/h	2.8L	-	$8.30	24	$32,600	$2,934	1. La Carriere 2. Sahimaa 3. I Am Maelia
8th of 11	21/1/26	Chantilly	1900m	MDN F 3	3	Mickael Barzalona	58kg	Neutral	1:58.46	57.7 km/h	9.9L	-	$3.20	23	$43,330	-	1. Hatanka Fal 2. Perfectday 3. Situla
4th of 14	29/12/25	Deauville	1900m	MDN F 2	10	Malone Favriaux	56.5kg	Neutral	2:02.34	55.9 km/h	1.6L	-	$37	20	$48,580	$4,372	1. Reve Bleu 2. Catalonia 3. Auspicious
6th of 15	9/12/25	Chantilly	1900m	MDN F 2	12	Clement Lecoeuvre	58kg	Neutral	1:56.01	59.0 km/h	8.1L	-	$67	13	$48,580	$1,215	1. Anashkaya 2. Blackclover 3. Basanti
12th of 16	26/11/25	Deauville	1500m	UNR F 2	1	Marvin Grandin	58kg	Neutral	1:30.10	59.9 km/h	8.9L	-	$17	-	$48,410	-	1. Tehee 2. Braida 3. Chapelle Sixtine

Black Henge (7)
Trainer: Mathieu Pitart()
Jockey: D Provost
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Black Gelding

Sire: SEAHENGE (USA)

Dam: BLACK WHIP (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Whipper

Stats

Career

0: 0-0-0

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Gear Changes

tongue-tie.

Comments

First-starter by Seahenge out of Black Whip. The betting is the best pointer to his chances.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result

Magic Storm (2)
Trainer: Manon Scandella-Lacaille()
Jockey: S Le Quilleuc
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: DE TREVILLE (GB)

Dam: FRANKEL'S MAGIC (FR)

Dam's Sire: Frankel

Stats

Career

0: 0-0-0

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Trainer

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Distance

W 0% P 0%

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W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Gear Changes

tongue-tie.

Comments

First-starter by De Treville out of Frankel's Magic. Hard to recommend without a market push.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result

Puppet (3)
Trainer: Jerome Reynier(France)
Jockey: V Seguy
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: NATHANIEL (IRE)

Dam: HAND PUPPET (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Manduro

Stats

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Comments

First-starter by Nathaniel out of Hand Puppet. Will pay to keep an eye on betting moves.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result

Race Review Abbreviations

3WNC: Three wide no cover, Awk: Awkwardly away, Bk: Back, Blkd: Blocked, Btld: Battled, Chal: Challenged, Chkd: Checked, Cvr: Cover, Fdd: Faded, Fght: Fought, Fin: Finish, Hdd: Headed, Hld up: Held up, Hmprd: Hampered, Hndy: Handy, Kikd: Kicked, Kn: Keen, Ld: Led/Lead, Midf: Midfield, Mod pc: Moderate pace, Otf: On the Fence, ROS: Ran on strongly, Slow: Slow away, Snagd: Snagged, Stld: Settled, Tn: Turn, Trld: Trailed, Under pres: Under pressure, Under rd: Under riding, Urgd: Urged, Wd: Wide, Wdr: Wider, Weavd: Weaved, Wknd: Weakened, Wrkd: Worked

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