Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe | |
Location | Longchamp Racecourse |
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Date | 2 October 2022 |
Winning horse | Alpinista |
Jockey | Luke Morris |
The 2022 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp Racecourse on Sunday 2 October 2022. It was the 101st running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. The race was won by Kirsten Rausing's five-year-old mare Alpinista, trained in Britain by Sir Mark Prescott and ridden by Luke Morris. [1] It was a first win in the race for the owner, trainer and jockey. Alpinista became the second five-year-old mare to win the Arc after Corrida in 1937.
This race was also the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with the most Japanese-trained horses as contestants, with a total of four horses contesting the title. However, none of them were even able to finish within the top 10. [2]
The below result is sourced from Racing Post, JRA-VAN, and netkeiba. [3] [4] [5]
Pos. | Draw | Time | Marg. | Horse | Age | Jockey | Trainer (Country) |
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1 | 6 | 2:35:71 | Alpinista | 5 | Luke Morris | Sir Mark Prescott (GB) | |
2 | 2 | 1/2 | Vadeni | 3 | Christophe Soumillon | Jean-Claude Rouget (FR) | |
3 | 18 | neck | Torquator Tasso | 5 | Frankie Dettori | Marcel Weiss (GER) | |
4 | 4 | 2 | Al Hakeem | 3 | Cristian Demuro | Jean-Claude Rouget (FR) | |
5 | 9 | 2:36.5 | 1 1/2 | Grand Glory | 6 | Maxime Guyon | Gianluca Bietolini (FR) |
6 | 7 | 3 | Westover | 3 | Rob Hornby | Ralph Beckett (GB) | |
7 | 8 | short neck | Luxembourg | 3 | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | |
8 | 14 | 2:37.2 | 1 | Broome | 6 | Wayne Lordan | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) |
9 | 12 | head | Alenquer | 4 | Tom Marquand | William Haggas (GB) | |
10 | 11 | 2:37.3 | 1/2 | Onesto | 3 | Stéphane Pasquier | Fabrice Chappet (FR) |
11 | 10 | 4 | Titleholder | 4 | Kazuo Yokoyama | Tohru Kurita (JP) | |
12 | 1 | 1 | Mendocino | 4 | Rene Piechulek | Frau S Steinberg (GER) | |
13 | 17 | 4 | Mishriff | 5 | William Buick | John & Thady Gosden (GB) | |
14 | 20 | short neck | Stay Foolish | 7 | Christophe Lemaire | Yoshito Yahagi (JPN) | |
15 | 19 | 3 | Mare Australis | 5 | Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | André Fabre (IRE) | |
16 | 15 | 1 | Sealiway | 4 | Mickael Barzalona | Francis-Henri Graffard (FR) | |
17 | 13 | 2 | Bubble Gift | 4 | Olivier Peslier | Mikel Delzangles (FR) | |
18 | 5 | 12 | Deep Bond | 5 | Yuga Kawada | Ryuji Okubo (JPN) | |
19 | 3 | 6 | Do Deuce | 3 | Yutaka Take | Yasuo Tomomichi (JPN) | |
20 | 16 | 4 | Mostahdaf | 4 | Jim Crowley | John & Thady Gosden (GB) |
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