MONDAY OCTOBER 1st RACING POST 2012. COUNTDOWN TO THE ARC LONGCHAMP PARIS SUNDAY OCTOBER 7th 2012.

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RACING POST MONDAY OCTOBER 1st 2012 .

WEEK MONDAY OCTOBER 1st TO SUNDAY OCTOBER 7th.

 

 

 

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QATAR Prix DE L'ARC DE TRIOMPHE

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Qatar Prix de l´Arc de Triomphe (Group 1) (3yo+)
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ARC RACECARD SUNDAY OCTOBER 7th 2012 LONGCHAMP PARIS

The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 2012

6th - 7th October 2012 Paris is one of the great city's of the world and if your are a horse racing fan, there can be few better ways of ejoying a weekend than spending time in Paris and witnessing what has become one of the very best horse races in the world! The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was first run at Longchamp racecourse on Sunday October 3rd 1920. The first horse across the line was Comrade, who picked up FF150,000; second was King's Cross, winning FF18,000, and Pleurs was third, winning FF10,000. The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Lucien Barrière offers prize-money of 2 million euros including 1,142,800 euros to the winner. The Arc weekend is Europe's biggest two-day combined purse, with total prize money of 4.5 million euros on offer. The Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe has been run 84 times since 1920. Sunday 7th October 2012 will herald the 91st running of what is generally considered to be the world's greatest horserace.

 

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The present sponsor of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC). The sponsorship agreement was signed in Doha in 2008, and as a result the prize fund was doubled from €2 million to €4 million.

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Location	Longchamp Racecourse Paris, France
Inaugurated	1920
Race type	Flat / Thoroughbred
Sponsor	Qatar
Website	france-galop.com
Race information
Distance	2,400 metres (1½ miles)
Surface	Turf
Track	Right-handed
Qualification	Three-years-old and up excluding geldings
Weight	56 kg (3yo); 59½ kg (4yo+) Allowances 1½ kg for fillies and mares
Purse	€4,000,000 (2012) 1st: €2,285,600

 

 

Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Le Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe: une petit histoire

A Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe overview

Le Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is a group one flat race open to thoroughbreds of three years or over, and is run over 2,400 metres. It is run at Le Hippodrome de Longhchamp in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, and usually takes place on the first Sunday of October. T’s prize fund of around €4million makes it the third richest horse race on earth. The second is the Japan Cup, and the richest is the Dubai World Cup.

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Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe: A dummy's guide to betting on the horses

There’s a lot more to taking one of our horse racing trips than betting on horses, but understanding the basics of betting at the track will make your trip loads more enjoyable. So whether you’re planning a long haul trip to the Kentucky Derby, a weekend away in Paris for the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe or a trip to the Grand National, this beginner’s guide to betting on horses should come in handy.

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PARIS: PLACES TO SEE, THINGS TO DO
 

 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 

One of the great things about taking one of our Prix de L’Arc de Triomphe packages is that you get to spend a few autumn days in Paris.

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HISTORY

The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was first run on Sunday 3 October 1920.

Government funding of the race resumed after the war in 1949, with money obtained through the Loterie Nationale.

 

The present sponsor of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC). The sponsorship agreement was signed in Doha in 2008, and as a result the prize fund was doubled from €2 million to €4 million.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc_de_Triomphe 

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