Jane Soubagne

1st-Lyon-Parilly, €23,000, Cond, 4-23, 2yo, 5fT, :58.79, sf. LADY'ARMOR (FR) (f, 2, Armor {GB}--Faadiyah {Ire}, by New Approach {Ire}), runner-up on debut at La Teste last month, travelled strongly in the slipstream of the early leader before looming on the front end inside the final two furlongs. Asserting from there, the 13-2 shot hit the line with 3 1/2 lengths to spare over Wana Chope (Fr) (Gutaifan {Ire}). In doing so, she was becoming the first winner for Haras de Bouquetot's first-season sire (by No Nay Never). The winner is...

Alain Chopard's homebred Livachope (Fr) (Goken {Fr}) became the first winner for her Haras de Colleville-based freshman sire (by Kendargent {Fr}) when annexing a May 13 newcomers' heat at Chantilly, registering a first stakes success for Goken back there in the June 14 Listed Prix La Fleche last time, and completed the hat-trick in pattern-race company by plundering Thursday's G3 Prix du Bois over five furlongs at ParisLongchamp. She was the sharpest of six into stride and dictated on the lead at a modest pace through the initial strides of...

Alain Chopard's homebred bay Livachope (Fr) (Goken {Fr}) became the first winner for her Haras de Colleville-based freshman sire (by Kendargent {Fr}) when annexing a five-furlong debutantes' heat at Chantilly. 3rd-Chantilly, €22,000, Mdn, 5-13, unraced 2yo, f, 5fT, :58.99, g/s. LIVACHOPE (FR) (f, 2, Goken {Fr}--Laia Chope {Fr} {SP-Fr}, by Soave {Ger}) recovered from a slightly awkward getaway to track the pace in a handy third after the initial exchanges of this unveiling. Shaken up with 300 metres remaining, the 21-2 chance launched her challenge passing the furlong marker and...