Full Result 3.05 Auteuil (FR) | 17 May 2026

Le Defi des Haras - Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris (Grade 1) (Turf)

(5yo+) 3m6f Heavy

1st £327,521.74 2nd £160,121.74 3rd £94,617.39 4th £65,504.35 5th £36,391.30 6th £25,473.91 7th £18,195.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Sel Jem (FR) 14/1 Johnny Charron H De Lageneste & G Macaire	Johnny Charron H De Lageneste & G Macaire	9	1010 t	157	–	152	–
b g Masked Marvel - Ile Des Saintes (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
Prominent, lost ground before 6th, headway before 18th, led 3 out, went clear approaching last, ridden and went further clear final 110yds, readily

2 13	3. Bon Garcon (FR) 31/1 Charly Prichard A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart	Charly Prichard A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart	6	1010 ht	155	–	139	–
ch g Masterstroke (USA) - Coeur De Valse (FR) (Anabaa Me)
Midfield, dropped to rear after 12th, steady headway before 4 out, disputing fifth when not fluent last, stayed on and went modest second final strides, no match for winner

3 1¼ [14¼]	2. Gold Tweet (FR) 13/1 Clement Lefebvre Gabriel Leenders	Clement Lefebvre Gabriel Leenders	9	1010 tp	161	–	138	–
b g On Est Bien (IRE) - Goldance (FR) (Goldneyev)
Towards rear, steady headway before 16th, went second approaching last, weakening when lost second final strides

4 1¼ [15½]	4. Juntos Ganamos (FR) 22/1 Quentin Samaria D Cottin	Quentin Samaria D Cottin	7	1010 tp	154	–	137	–
b g Martaline - Usted Me Cara (FR) (Turgeon)
Jumped right on occasions, prominent, led before 2nd, mistake 8th, clear before 15th, bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 5 out, soon headed, pressed leader 3 out, weakened approaching last

5 3 [18½]	1. In Love (FR) 64/1 Gabin Meunier Hugo Merienne	Gabin Meunier Hugo Merienne	8	1010 b	147	–	134	–
b g Great Pretender (IRE) - Belle Princesse (FR) (Nickname)
Towards rear, not fluent 5th, headway before 16th, jumped slightly right when raced wide 2 out, kept on but never dangerous

6 3½ [22]	7. Kentucky Wood (FR) 45/1 Geoffrey Re Francois Nicolle	Geoffrey Re Francois Nicolle	6	1010 t	162	–	130	–
bl g Balko (FR) - Carrieriste I (FR) (Laveron)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, dropped to midfield before 6th, some headway approaching last, stayed on run-in, never dangerous

7 5 [27]	5. Toscana Du Berlais (FR) 84/10 Florent Bayle A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart	Florent Bayle A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart	8	1010 tb	168	–	125	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Katioucha (FR) (Mansonnien)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 5th, mistake 4 out, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened

8 11 [38]	11. Le Petit Cheval (FR) 9/1 Baptiste Le Clerc F Bellemere	Baptiste Le Clerc F Bellemere	5	106	152	–	110	–
gr g Fly With Me (FR) - Lilimond De L'Orme (FR) (Diamond Boy)
Midfield, bad mistake 9th, headway before 11th, led narrowly after 5 out, headed 3 out, weakened before last

9 5 [43]	8. Kolokico (FR) 14/5F James Reveley Emmanuel Clayeux	James Reveley Emmanuel Clayeux	6	1010 ht	176	–	109	–
bl g Cokoriko (FR) - Courtisane (FR) (Charming Groom)
Midfield, in touch with leaders when not fluent 4 out, weakened after 2 out

10 1 [44]	12. Karre D'As (FR) 28/1 Thomas Journiac D Cottin	Thomas Journiac D Cottin	6	106 h	158	–	104	–
ch m Balko (FR) - Bonne Passe (FR) (Maresca Sorrento)
Always behind, bad mistake 5 out

11 3½ [47½]	6. Kapaca De Thaix (FR) 27/1 Leo-Paul Brechet Daniela Mele	Leo-Paul Brechet Daniela Mele	6	1010 p	157	–	105	–
bl g Martinborough (JPN) - Deca De Thaix (FR) (Network)
Took keen hold, led, prominent before 2nd, briefly pressed leader 10th, not fluent 17th, lost position before 4 out, weakened before 2 out

F	10. Kaadam (FR) 48/10 Gaetan Masure A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart	Gaetan Masure A Chaille-Chaille & F Pamart	6	1010 ht	163	–	–	–
gr g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Fiestine (FR) (Martaline)
In touch with leaders, dropped to midfield before 5th, fell 15th (water jump)

F	14. Kivala Du Berlais (FR) 43/10 Felix De Giles D Cottin	Felix De Giles D Cottin	5	106 t	–	–	–	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Kadika (FR) (Poliglote)
Towards rear, mistake 2nd, fell 15th (water jump)

PU	13. Crown Du Berlais (FR) 34/1 Lucas Zuliani H De Lageneste & G Macaire	Lucas Zuliani H De Lageneste & G Macaire	5	106 t	153	–	–	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Royale Athenia (FR) (Garde Royale)
Never better than midfield, not fluent 5th, bad mistake when in rear 5 out, bad mistake 3 out, soon pulled up

14 ran Winning time: 8m 1.84s Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mme Patrick Papot (Sel Jem) 1st breeder: Mme F Lormand
2nd owner: Mme Gerard Aoudai (Bon Garcon)
3rd owner: Agv Karwin Stud, Gabriel Leenders Et Al (Gold Tweet)

3:05 Auteuil (FR) 17 May 2026

Le Defi des Haras - Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris (Grade 1) (Turf)