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Limato strong favourite to go one better than last year

Connections are leaning towards a return to 7f with Limato
A return to 7f sees Limato installed as the odds-on favourite to win the Prix de la ForetCredit: Mark Cranham

5.15 Chantilly
Qatar Prix de la Foret (Group 1) | 7f | 3yo+ | ATR

This race, named after the Chantilly forest which encompasses the racecourse, returns to its original home after an absence of 119 years due to the redevelopment work at Longchamp.

However, it is a return to seven furlongs for one runner which has caught the attention of the market as July Cup winner Limato returns for another crack at the race in which he finished runner-up last year.

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