The French Guineas Trials are underway and we saw plenty of clues at Deauville on Tuesday. Here are my notes on the Prix Djebel.

She was professional at the start and knew her job, showing a lot of promise for next time.

I'm always trying to find winners. In this video I highlight a couple of "eye-catching" performances that look to be winners in waiting.

"If you're not losing money, you're doing better than 97% of punters out there".

All good things must come to an end an this Sunday marked the end of the summer carnival in Deauville.

Prior to this front running effort on the PSF, he hadn't looked like well handicapped horse and it is possible that the PSF was key.

The first of the 3-year-old handicaps on Sundays card saw a fast time and the highest ratings of any horses in the last 2-weeks.

If I had to add a horse to the tracker from this meeting then it would be the winner of the first 3-year-old handicap.

There was only one race that caught my eye and it comes from the most unlikely source.

With a more prominent ride next time, he should be more than capable of winning a similar race from his current handicap mark.

Not everyone will agree with this sentiment, but once we get into April it is time to accept that the Flat racing is now centre stage.

It’s an old cliche, but anything she was able to do as a Juvenile was always going to be a bonus.

A son of the 2013 Cheveley Park Stakes winner Vorda, he came into this race with a big price tag around his neck but his connections...

It can be a long winter if you're not a fan of small field graded Jumps races or Heavy ground, so I have put together this mini-series.

All of this points to 2 things; for my children it means that Christmas is nearly here and for Flat racing fans it means the All-Weather

His dam is a half-sister to Cyrname, so there is ability in this family and even if today is not the day, he is a horse to look out for.

"His win on Sunday demonstrated that he is at last the finished article"