Saint-Cloud Gears Up for Eight-Race Thrill on September 2
The Hippodrome de Saint-Cloud is ready for an exciting afternoon of flat racing this 2nd of September. Anticipation is building among trainers, jockeys, and fans as the elegant course prepares to host eight competitive races, promising moments of speed, strategy, and stamina that will keep spectators engaged throughout the day.
The racing begins with the Prix de Saint-Pair-du-Mont over 2000 metres at 1:55 pm. The field features 3-year-olds including Anssio (J: Antonio Orani, T: N. Bellanger), Light The Ghost (J: Alexis Pouchin, T: MME J. Soudan), Angel Warrior (J: Hugo Journiac, T: J. Boisnard), along with Sepulveda, Faithful Friend, Synergetic, and others, all aiming to set the tone for the afternoon. A souvenir will be offered to the winning owner by France Galop.
Next, the Prix Ravinella at 2:30 pm over 1600 metres brings together 2-year-old maiden fillies such as Alma Mater, Madame Magic, Tickle, Duchesse Manoir, Dispatches, and Philly Bassett. These young challengers will test their early pace and composure as they seek their first victories.
The Prix Kendor follows at 3:05 pm, another 1600-metre contest featuring 2-year-old maiden colts and geldings. Sirat (J: Cristian Demuro, T: H. Ghabri), Zulu Chant (J: Alexis Pouchin, T: A. Fabre), Torpedo (J: Augustin Madamet, T: MME V. Head), Alexander Maximus, Tonnant, Mijas, and others will compete in what promises to be a closely contested race.
At 3:40 pm, the Prix de Clairefontaine over 2000 metres presents a field of horses aged four and older, including Acotago, Sim Card, Guardian, Splendino, Prime Stone, Kar Vert, and Zacapo. Multiple contenders have the potential to challenge for victory, making for a thrilling middle-of-the-day race.
The Prix Pleben at 4:15 pm stretches to 2400 metres and features 3-year-old maidens like Quiet King (J: Theo Bachelot, T: S. Wattel), Enea (J: Alexis Pouchin, T: M. Baratti), Sevenna’s Bay (J: Antoine Hamelin, T: MME J. Soudan), Anima Sana, Michonne, and Wanderlust. Stamina and timing will be key as the field tackles the longer distance.
The Prix de l’Etang de Saint-Cucufa at 5:01 pm over 2000 metres sees Class 4 contenders including Hamilton, Karioitahi, Flamboyante, Boken, Unexpected, Stormy Night, Zarakiva, and Alsimrya aiming to showcase their staying power and tactical skill.
At 5:36 pm, the Prix du Haras de Villeneuve takes the horses over 3000 metres, highlighting 3-year-old colts and fillies such as Daringa (J: MME Marie Velon, T: FR. Monfort), Quest for Magic (J: Theo Bachelot, T: S. Wattel), Amiral d’Aumont (J: Malone Favriaux, T: MME A. Tinchon), Mayamar, Sapodilla, Another Country, and Ballade en Barque. This extended distance is expected to test both speed and endurance.
Finally, the Prix de Saint-Martin-du-Chene at 6:11 pm over 2000 metres will close the day with foals, geldings, and 3-year-old fillies, including Princesse Trezy, My Secret Light, Take Me I’m Yours, Misterwinner, Le Roi Leon, Neuschwanstein, Help Davier, Bella Memoria, and others, promising an exciting finale to an eventful day at Saint-Cloud.
With eight races covering a range of distances and featuring horses of all ages and classes, Saint-Cloud is set to deliver a memorable day of flat racing, combining youthful talent with experienced runners in contests that are sure to captivate racing enthusiasts.
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