Both of these recruits look more than capable of winning Juvenile hurdles in the UK based on what they achieved in France.

I have a basic rule with the ground on the hurdles track, wherever James Reveley chooses to ride is usually the best ground on offer.

Once this weekends meeting at Paris Longchamp is over the attention will quickly move on to the Jumpers again and there were...

Here are the time comparisons for all of the 9 races run at Auteuil on Tuesday, as well as the speed ratings for the hurdles races.

In the Spring, only Jigme ran to a rating of 100 or more, but in the last 5-days there have been 7 Juveniles who have all gone beyond him.

This was the fastest 3-year-old hurdle that I have recorded this year.

Isn't it wonderful to have the Racing return at Auteuil? The autumn season gets underway on Friday afternoon.

His latest run, when he produced the fastest final circuit time on the card, would certainly suggest that he is fair value for his mark.

It's that time of year again. Welcome to the 2023 French Recruits series.

Horses with solid form in the provinces can either be overlooked or at least under assessed when they come to race on a Premium track.

Losing so many good prospects to the UK and Ireland is not ideal, but the assumption that every good French hurdler leaves is clearly wrong.

I have studied this race for around 40 minutes, and I have struggled to make a case for anything else to beat him

There doesn’t appear to be an enormous amount of depth to this year’s 3-year-old crop, and he could develop into one of the better types.

The yard have had 9 winners and 39 placings from their 57 runners in 2023 and he looks like a horse who is likely to add to that tally.

The form book will say that he finished 4th in a 5-year-olds and over conditions hurdle, but that doesn't begin to tell the story.

Struggling for Christmas Present ideas? Why not buy your loved ones a Juvenile hurdler? Thursdays 3YO hurdle at Dieppe looks a good place...

She is lightly raced over hurdles and I do have a soft spot for Fillies who know how to win races.

When their mating plans were conceived, it would have been a very big price that either of them would end up running in hurdle races.

There is a definite edge to understanding the level of form that a horse has reached in France.

A list of horses to add to the tracker, some will win graded races, some may go right to the top, whilst others may end up running in …