Auteuil

(ōtö`yə), old town between the Seine and the Bois de Boulogne, absorbed (1860) into Paris, France. A favorite resort for writers (Molière, La Fontaine, Boileau) in the 17th cent., it is now the site of a popular steeplechase track.

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Fidelio Vallis boasts an eyecatching piece of Auteuil form.

New recruits with plenty of promise; FRENCH IMPORTS

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On his most recent start he was runner-up in a Listed hurdle at Auteuil last month - and although he is 66-1 with the sponsors, Ladbrokes and Betfred, connections are hopeful ahead of his British debut.

Haydock bid for French raiders; CLAYEUX TO SEND DUO FOR BETFAIR CHASE WEEKEND ON MERSEYSIDE

There was better to come at Auteuil last month when the grey made all the running to defeat a host of today's opponents in the Grade 2 Prix La Barka.

THOUSAND STARS BIDS FOR HISTORY

Although Saphir River will return to fences, the Haydock race has always been an early season aim as the track is very similar to Auteuil.

Saphir River to give rivals the brush-off

With: Daniel Auteuil, Mathieu Kassovitz, Olivier Gourmet, Francis Renaud, Nicolas Briancon, Jerome Pouly, Violante Placido, Luca Argentero, Arly Jover, Christian Hecq, Michele Placido, Fanny Ardant.

The Lookout

But don't overlook the brilliant comedy drama The Eighth Day (1996) which saw Auteuil share the best actor award at Cannes.

The Well Digger's Daughter

THE WELL DIGGER'S DAUGHTER (PG) Verdict: MANON Des Sources star Daniel Auteuil has long been one of the best actors working in modern French cinema.

Directorial debut is a family affair for French star

Catherine (Julie Gayet) bets her unlikable antiques-dealing associate Francois (Daniel Auteuil - star of two cracking French films, Cache and 36 Quai) that he doesn't have a best friend.

THE BET OF FRIENDS; bacon on films MY BEST FRIEND COMEDY Cert: 12A ***

The Ian Williams-trained Batman Senora failed in his bid to win the French chasing crown at Auteuil yesterday.

RACING: Batman Senora

The five-year-old, owned by Yorkshire-based John Cotton, was a fair hurdler but has come into his own over fences, winning all three of his starts this autumn at France's top jumping course, Auteuil. Macaire is hoping that if his charge comes through this test satisfactorily, he can be aimed at the Royal & SunAlliance Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.

Macaire still waits for festive cheer

The seven-year-old gave him his biggest success to date when running out the brave winner of a valuable Grade One contest at Auteuil on his last start.