Monday, July 20, 2009

Vichy July meeting

the Vichy July meeting dominates French flat racing this week and Waldemar Himmel has two runners there today. Swadesh (Gaetan Masure) runs in a 3yo conditions race over 1800 metres at 15.25, while the consistent Abson (Dominique Boeuf) contests the 2400 metres handicap at 16.25. Adolf Renk´s runners are always to be followed at this meeting, and Milongo, trained and ridden by daughter Brigitte, runs in the 3000 metres tierce handicap at 14.25; ex-German Courthouse Steps is also expected to run well in the second division at 17.25.

Betting forecast:
1. Race: Madiba - Tagar Bere - Double Team
2. Race: Mont Joux - Kadabi - Pro Ken
3. Race: As Speed - Printemps D`Alsace - Exotica
4. Race: Vellane - Alava - Sarsia
5. Race: Solaria - Royal Surgeon - Botanique
6. Race: Kilmallock - Silver Crown - Abson
7. Race: Lectrice - Raise To Honor - Monsieur Paul
8. Race: Toninho - Molitor - Zickly