Grand Prix d'Automne Preview, Tips, Runners & Trends

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Contested over a distance of 3m is the Grand Prix d'Automne which is scheduled to take place at Auteuil. Below we have detailed past winners along with both trainer and jockey records in the race and see which trends have been set based on past winners of the Grand Prix d'Automne.

Grand Prix d'Automne Preview, Tips, Runners & Trends
Andy Powell Content Editor

Horse Racing stats man, Andy has contributed to OLBG for 18 years - An Ipswich fan and F1 fanatic, he also contributes EFL football and Motor Sport opinion.

2024 Grand Prix d'Automne Preview

The Grade 1 Grand Prix d'Automne takes place at Auteuil in November of each year, this is a race over hurdles for runners aged five or older and because of the time of year, this can be a demanding race over three miles on testing ground.

Grand Prix d'Automne Information:

To see which runners the OLBG racing tipsters are tipping throughout the card that includes this race, head over to the Auteuil tips on the day of the race, do they agree with the runners on the trend shortlist or are they predicting other runners? You may also be interested in other preview blogs that we have packed full of information, head down to the Other Principal Races in France section for links to these.

How competitive is the Grand Prix d'Automne market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 15 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2012 when the race had an over-round of 117%. The race in 2015 was a race that was most in the bookie's favour with an over-round of 128%, whilst on average over the last 15 renewals of the Grand Prix d'Automne, the over-round has been 120%, which means the bookie expects to pay out £100 for every £120 which is bet.

Grand Prix d'Automne Trends:

Looking at the future form, is the winner worth following next time out? From the past 15 if you had followed the winner of the Grand Prix d'Automne next time out then you would have backed a total of 4 winners. Backing all 14 runners who have been out since to win at SP next time out, would have returned an LSP of -5.80. Ahead of the 2024 Grand Prix d'Automne why not head over to the racing predictions for tips on other races today?

The runner that holds the record over the past 15 renewals for the slowest time in the race was set in the 2012 renewal when Saint Du Chenet from M Rolland under the guidance of Regis Schmidlin, won in a time of 6:19.92, whilst at the other end of the spectrum, Paulougas, trained by D Bressou and ridden by Jacques Ricou set the quickest time of 4:16.96 in the 2015 renewal.

These are the top three quickest-run Grand Prix d'Automne over the last 15 renewals:

  • 2015 - Paulougas (4:16.96)
  • 2017 - Alex De Larredya (5:37.60)
  • 2022 - Theleme (5:41.07)

Grand Prix d'Automne Past Winners

Here are the Grand Prix d'Automne past winners for the last 10 renewals. Each row details the year of the race, the horse which won along with the age & weight of the horse. The trainer of the horse at the time of winning the Grand Prix d'Automne as well as the jockey is also displayed along with the starting price the horse was sent off.

YearHorseInfo
2023
6:04.71
Theleme (FR)
6yo 10-10 30/100F
Gaetan Masure
A Chaille-Chaille (FR)
2022
5:41.07
Theleme (FR)
5yo 10-6 29/10
Pierre Dubourg
A Chaille-Chaille (FR)
2021
6:07.91
Galop Marin (IRE)
9yo 10-10 74/10
Morgan Regairaz
D Bressou (FR)
2020
6:02.33
Galop Marin (IRE)
8yo 10-10 125/10
Morgan Regairaz
D Bressou (FR)
2019
6:03.49
Galop Marin (IRE)
7yo 10-10 23/10F
Morgan Regairaz
D Bressou (FR)
2018
5:53.48
Galop Marin (IRE)
6yo 10-10 1/1F
Morgan Regairaz
D Bressou (FR)
2017
5:37.60
Alex De Larredya (FR)
7yo 10-10 9/5
Gaetan Masure
Francois Nicolle (FR)
2016
5:49.55
Alex De Larredya (FR)
6yo 10-10 19/5
Gaetan Masure
Francois Nicolle (FR)
2015
4:16.96
Paulougas (FR)
3yo 10-10 29/10F
Jacques Ricou
D Bressou (FR)
2015
5:56.83
Thousand Stars (FR)
11yo 10-10 5/1
R Walsh
W P Mullins (IRE)

Where have the winning runners come from?

Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Grand Prix d'Automne have been based:

  • FR: 12 winners with an additional 25 placings from 125 runners
  • GB: 2 winners with an additional 2 placings from 17 runners
  • IRE: 1 winner with an additional 0 placings from 2 runners

Grand Prix d'Automne Trainer Statistics

The leading trainer in the Grand Prix d'Automne over the last 15 renewals is D Bressou who has won the race five times with those five winners coming from Paulougas (2015) and Galop Marin (2018, 2019, 2020 & 2021). Other trainers who have recorded multiple wins in the Grand Prix d'Automne are Francois Nicolle (2 wins), M Rolland (2 wins) and A Chaille-Chaille (2 wins). There is one trainer who has not had the best of times in the Grand Prix d'Automne, J-P Gallorini has sent a total of 12 runners to the race without recording any wins.

Here are some of the top Grand Prix d'Automne trainer statistics over the last 15 renewals (R = Runners, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):

TrainerR-W-PWinEW
D Bressou8-5-7+23.10+20.07
Francois Nicolle13-2-7-5.40-2.94
M Rolland5-2-3+3.40+3.04
A Chaille-Chaille2-2-2+3.20+1.93
Nick Williams10-1-2+27.00+15.10
Y-M Porzier2-1-1+5.10+2.66
W P Mullins2-1-1+4.00+2.00
Paul Nicholls2-1-2+2.20+1.91
J-P Gallorini12-0-3-12.00-4.61
Yannick Fouin9-0-2-9.00-3.50

Grand Prix d'Automne Jockey Statistics

The leading jockey in the Grand Prix d'Automne over the last 15 renewals is Morgan Regairaz who has won the race four times with those four winners coming from Galop Marin (2018, 2019, 2020 & 2021). Other jockeys who have recorded multiple wins in the Grand Prix d'Automne are Gaetan Masure (3 wins) and Regis Schmidlin (2 wins).

Here are some of the top Grand Prix d'Automne jockey statistics over the last 15 renewals (R = Runners, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):

JockeyR-W-PWinEW
Morgan Regairaz7-4-6+20.20+18.26
Gaetan Masure5-3-4+3.90+2.90
Regis Schmidlin10-2-3-1.60-2.16
James Reveley7-1-2+30.00+16.20
Jacques Ricou5-1-2-1.10-0.40
Frederic Ditta3-1-1+4.10+1.66
R Walsh1-1-1+5.00+3.00
Vincent Cheminaud1-1-1+3.20+1.92
Pierre Dubourg1-1-1+2.90+1.74
Kevin Nabet7-0-2-7.00-5.15

Favourites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 1, PU, 4, F, 2, 1, F, PU, 2, 1, 1, 3, 2, 2, 1

The percentage shown is the percentage of the total number of runners who fell under that factor. High percentages are less appealing than lower ones as you would expect them to do well. The trend information is based on the available information on the racing post in terms of previous runs etc.

  • 15 / 15 (61%) - No bigger than 10/1 (LTO)
  • 15 / 15 (69%) - Highest Placed is not G2/LST/Cl3/Cl5
  • 15 / 15 (72%) - Break of 20 - 195 days (Last Place)
  • 15 / 15 (72%) - Achieved an RPR of 124+ (LTO)
  • 15 / 15 (73%) - Within the first 7 of the market
  • 15 / 15 (74%) - Not in a LST/Cl3-5 (LTO)
  • 15 / 15 (75%) - Highest Run is not G2-3/LST/Cl4
  • 15 / 15 (76%) - No bigger than 56/1 (Career)
  • 15 / 15 (77%) - No bigger than 36/1
  • 15 / 15 (78%) - Off a break of 20 - 146 days
  • 15 / 15 (78%) - Had 2 - 8 placings (1 Year)
  • 15 / 15 (87%) - Fewer than 1 falls (Career)
  • 15 / 15 (88%) - Made 1 - 5 starts (Season)
  • 15 / 15 (89%) - Carried 125 - 152lbs (Debut)
  • 15 / 15 (89%) - Not on HY (Debut)

Remember to use the trends listed above along with the Auteuil racing predictions to see if you can find the winner of the Grand Prix d'Automne. How well do you know your horse racing? Are there certain types of races that you are unsure of? Why not take a look at this Types Of Horse Race article to familiarise yourself with the different types of racing, that is just one of many helpful horse racing articles in the OLBG Betting School.

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Grand Prix d'Automne Trend Analysis

The trend factor which had produced 8+ winners and shows the best LSP, an LSP of +51.80 is when runners had a highest class won of Class 1 (G1). The worst performing factor that has failed to produce a single winner is when runners had 2 career wins on the going, when backing these the trend shows a record of 0-40.

The course which has produced the most winners of the Grand Prix d'Automne is Auteuil, there has been a total number of 14 winners of this race who ran at Auteuil last time out.

The race is open to both sexes with the Male runners having produced a total of 14 winners from a total of 115 runners whilst the Female runners have produced 1 winner from a total of 29 runners.

Looking over the past renewals, these are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Grand Prix d'Automne:

  • Black Sam Bellamy (4 Wins)
  • Crillon (2 Wins)
  • Sidestep (2 Wins)
  • Turgeon (2 Wins)

These are the stallions whose offspring have not produced a winner of the Grand Prix d'Automne despite multiple attempts:

  • Martaline (0 Wins from 7 runners)
  • Kapgarde (0 Wins from 6 runners)
  • Blue Bresil (0 Wins from 5 runners)

Looking at the winning odds over the last 15 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Reve De Sivola in 2013, winning for Nick Williams at odds of 36/1 under the guidance of James Reveley. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 15 renewals there have been 5 winning favourites in the race. Before placing your bet on the 2024 Grand Prix d'Automne head over to see which other runners today are being backed by the best racing tipsters today. All figures and trends above, such as the horse's previous runs are based on the information that is available on the racing post.

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