German runners at Longchamp

main event at Longchamp today is the Group Three Prix du Prince d´Orange for 3yo´s over 2000 metres at 17.10 CET with 8 runners, 2 of them trained in Germany: Akiem (Andreas Löwe/ Abdreas Suborics), who has been a bit disappintin since his good run in the Union-Rennen, and the filly Ashantee (Mirek Rulec/ Daniele Porcu), winner of a filles´ group three at Bremen last time. Best of the locals appears to be André Fabre´s Russian Cross (Stephane Pasquier), while Paul Cole´s River Proud (Olivier Peslier) is a dangerous British raider. Other German runners on the card are: König Bernand (Werner Baltromei/ Dominique Boeuf) in the 2yo mile maiden at 14.15, Austrian Airlines (Baltromei/ Boeuf) and La Julie (Löwe/ Subi) in a similar race for fillies at 16.35, and Ottomax (Löwe/ Subi) in a conditions race for 3yo fillies over 1800 metres at 15.25.

Betting forecast:
1.Race: Media Giant - Serpotta - Dovil Boy
2.Race: God`s County - Marie`s Rights - Macondo
3.Race: Cherry Linx - Ballerina Blue - Ottomax
4.Race: Naval Officer - Topclas - Canwinn
5.Race: Prophecie - Land of Wilkes - La Milanesa
6.Race: Russian Cross - Never On Sunday - Akiem
7.Race: Idomeneo - You Wait - Royal Bridge
8.Race: Slick The Dreamer - New Best - Dream Venture