1987 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

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1987 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
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Location Longchamp Racecourse
DateOctober 4, 1987 (1987-10-04)
Winning horse Trempolino
  1986
1988  

The 1987 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp on Sunday 4 October 1987. [1] It was the 66th running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.

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The winner was Trempolino, a three-year-old colt trained in France by André Fabre. The winning jockey was Pat Eddery. [2]

The winning time of 2m 26.3s set a new record for the race. The previous record of 2m 27.7s was achieved by Dancing Brave in 1986.

Race details

Full result

Pos.Marg.HorseAgeJockeyTrainer (Country)
1 Trempolino 3 Pat Eddery André Fabre (FR)
22 Tony Bin 4 Cash Asmussen Luigi Camici (ITY)
33 Triptych 5 Tony Cruz Patrick Biancone (FR)
4hd Mtoto 4 Michael Roberts Alec Stewart (GB)
53Tabayaan3 Walter Swinburn Alain de Royer-Dupré (FR)
6Orban4 Greville Starkey Henry Cecil (GB)
75Teresa3Gary W. MooreEric Castela (FR)
85 Reference Point 3 Steve Cauthen Henry Cecil (GB)
9 Natroun 3 Yves Saint-Martin Alain de Royer-Dupré (FR)
10nseSharaniya4 Alain Lequeux Alain de Royer-Dupré (FR)
11Groom Dancer3 Dominique Boeuf Tony Clout (FR)

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Trempolino.

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References

  1. "1987 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe". France Galop . Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  2. "Trempolino gives Pat Eddery his third successive Arc". ITN. 6 October 1987. Retrieved 1 July 2012.