Saint-Cloud will host a nine-race programme on Friday, 11 September 2026, with the afternoon card beginning at 1:07 PM. The meeting will feature races for two- and three-year-old horses, with distances ranging from 1,400 metres to 2,500 metres. The programme includes Class 2, Maiden, Listed and handicap contests.
The highlight of the afternoon will be the Prix Turenne, scheduled for 2:53 PM over 2,400 metres. The Listed race is worth €50,300 and will bring together eight three-year-old runners. The longer distance and Listed classification make it one of the principal races on the Saint-Cloud card.
The opening race, the Prix Astaria, will be held at 1:07 PM over 2,000 metres for two-year-old horses. The Class 2 contest carries prize money of €31,100 and has seven runners. The race will provide an early test of the younger horses over a middle-distance trip.
At 1:43 PM, the Prix Ortie Blanche will be contested over 1,400 metres for two-year-old horses. The Maiden race has eight runners and offers €27,400 in prize money. The shorter distance is expected to place emphasis on early pace and tactical positioning.
The third race, the Prix Bend’Or, is scheduled for 2:18 PM and will also be run over 1,400 metres for two-year-old horses. The Maiden contest carries €27,400 and has nine runners. With another field of inexperienced two-year-olds, the race will provide further opportunities for developing horses to make an impression.
The Prix Turenne will take centre stage at 2:53 PM. Open to three-year-old horses, the Listed contest will cover 2,400 metres and carries €50,300, making it the highest-prize race on the card. Eight runners are scheduled to take part, with the extended distance providing a significant test of stamina.
At 3:28 PM, the Prix Kaldoun will bring three-year-old horses together over 1,400 metres. The handicap race carries €38,400 and has 12 runners, making it one of the larger fields of the afternoon. The compact distance should make positioning an important part of the contest.
The sixth race, the Prix Fiterari, will start at 4:03 PM. The three-year-old handicap will be run over 2,500 metres, the longest distance on the programme. It carries €20,200 and has 15 runners. The extended trip will place particular emphasis on stamina and the ability to maintain a steady pace over the closing stages.
At 4:38 PM, the Prix du Lieu Feral will be staged over 1,400 metres for three-year-old horses. The handicap contest carries €20,200 and features 15 runners. With a sizeable field competing over the shorter trip, the race will provide another competitive test during the later part of the meeting.
The eighth race, the Prix du Lieu Plaisant, is scheduled for 5:13 PM. The three-year-old handicap will cover 1,400 metres, with 15 runners set to compete for a total prize of €24,000. The race will form part of a busy closing sequence on the Saint-Cloud programme.
The afternoon will conclude at 5:48 PM with the Prix du Lieu Dieu. The three-year-old handicap will be contested over 1,400 metres and carries €18,200 in prize money. The field is scheduled to comprise 14 runners, bringing the nine-race programme to a close.
The Saint-Cloud meeting on 11 September offers a varied programme, beginning with two-year-old contests before moving into races for three-year-olds. The Prix Turenne stands out as the highest-value event at €50,300, while the Prix Kaldoun, Prix Fiterari and the three closing handicaps provide further opportunities across a range of distances.
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