Laval Quinté Pronostics: Dominique Cordier’s Tips – March 11, 2026
Laval, Mayenne, is set to host a significant event in the French trotting calendar on , with the running of the Prix du Haras du Rocher, a Quinté race. Dominique Cordier has offered his insights into the potential winners, highlighting a few key contenders in a field of thirteen trotters aged seven to ten.
Cordier identifies 10 Junkies Minds as a horse in excellent form, having secured a victory at Cherbourg on . He suggests this horse has a strong chance of winning, though acknowledges several others could also be in contention, specifically excluding numbers 4 and 11 from serious consideration.
The analyst also points to 3 Houston de Cuigny, noting its past success on the Laval track, but cautions that the horse will be driven by Gabriele Gelormini. 13 Jesta Buissonay is highlighted as a particularly strong contender, being the richest horse in the race and partnered with the skilled driver Benjamin Rochard. Cordier’s assessment suggests this pairing is a significant factor to watch.
Beyond these frontrunners, Cordier advises keeping a close eye on the Bigeon stable’s entries: 6 Jovial Haufor and 7 Jag Haufor. He also flags 9 Jadou du Lupin as a consistently reliable performer. Finally, he identifies 8 Joy Jenilou as an outsider with potential, noting the mare recently experienced some misfortune on the same track, suggesting a possible turnaround.
Cordier’s top six predictions for the Quinté are as follows: 10. Junkies Minds, 3. Houston de Cuigny, 13. Jesta Buissonay, 9. Jadou Du Lupin, 6. Jovial Haufor, 7. Jag Haufor and 8. Joy Jenilou. 8 Joy Jenilou is specifically designated as his “outsider” pick for the race.
Looking back at the results from , at Caen, Cordier’s previous favorite finished third, closely behind his outsider pick which secured second place. He notes that his selections from that race successfully predicted the Tiercé, demonstrating a degree of predictive accuracy.
The Prix du Haras du Rocher is scheduled to begin at local time. The race will be a trot attelé, contested over a distance of 2,850 meters on a left-handed track. The total prize money on offer is €32,000.
The card at Laval also includes several other trotting races throughout the day. Following the Prix du Haras du Rocher, the schedule includes the Prix du Haras d’Avireau (Prix des 3 Provinces) at , the Prix du Haras de la Paumardiere (Prix de la Fédération Anjou-Maine-Centre-Ouest) at , the Prix du Haras de Vaiges (Prix www.hippodrome-laval.fr) at , the Grand Prix du Conseil Départemental de la Mayenne (Grand Prix Ernest Jouanne) at , and concluding with the Prix du Haras d’Haufor-Prix de la SNCTEF (Prix www.lamayenne.fr) at .
The upcoming Quinté at Laval represents a key event for French trotting enthusiasts, offering a competitive field and the opportunity for astute bettors to capitalize on Cordier’s expert analysis. The race promises a compelling spectacle and a potentially lucrative outcome for those who correctly identify the winning combination.