Auteuil’s two-day spring jumping festival began on Saturday with a competitive and high class seven race programme featuring the Grade 1 Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil (French Champion Hurdle).

Hewick’s travels continue next weekend as the Irish sensation is set to tick off another country when heading to France to contest the Grade 1 Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil (hurdle) at Auteuil.

Prix Hypothese Hurdle will take place at Auteuil for a distance of 3900m.

Group One Review: Auteuil.

News In Brief of French Racing.