She was a runaway winner over hurdles on her latest start at Pompadour in August and in the same mood, she should be hard to beat here

Having watched the races live and then added some analysis to it, there is much more to this form than meets the eye.

Racing in the French Provinces can sometimes seem like an entirely different sport. There are so many variations of track, each with...

As the month of August draws to a close, we are now within a few weeks of the start of another National Hunt season.

This wasn't the deepest race by any means, but there was a manner to his victory that offered some hope for a promising career.

This form line looks to be extremely strong and worth taking note of, with the winner perhaps capable of making her mark at Auteuil.

One of the quieter pieces of business done by the JP McManus this summer, but a quality purchase with the future in mind.

Everything she did looked professional and she oozed class, it will be very surprising if she doesn't make up into a pattern class juvenile.

He is from a consistent family that know how to win races and he should provide his new connections with some success in his novice campaign

Visually the winners looked to be very impressive, but the underlying data would suggest that this form does need to be treated with caution

This could look like a "Sam Allardyce Bargain Buy" if all goes well for Evan Williams.

Hugo Merienne looks to be bringing him back to his best and his turn should not be far away.

He has produced a top class performance here and is surely now bound for much better races than this in the coming weeks.

The superstar of French National Hunt racing, Il Est Francais makes his comeback in the Prix Murat at Auteuil this Saturday.

When JP McManus opens his cheque book everyone in the racing world should sit up and take notice.

The French 3-year-old season is already well underway and after seeing a few nice prospects at Auteuil this weekend I thought it was...

He caught the eye and may well develop into an above average performer in time, so I thought I would get him into the blog.

Adam makes his second appearance on the Final Furlong Podcast, this time looking at some of the older French recruits and how they have...

It's Betfair Hurdle day at Newbury this Saturday and you may have noticed that there is now a well-backed Willie Mullins trained favourite.

The PDF contains basic data on how they were prepared for the festival, where they were sourced from and how high they ultimately reached.