2024 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Horse race
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The 2024 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp Racecourse on Sunday 6 October 2024. It was the 103rd running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. The race was won by Juddmonte's four-year-old filly Bluestocking, trained in Britain by Ralph Beckett and ridden by Rossa Ryan.[1] It was the first win in the race for both Beckett and Ryan. Bluestocking had not originally been entered for the race and was supplemented at a cost of €120,000.[2]
| Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe | |
| Location | Longchamp Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Date | 6 October 2024 |
| Winning horse | Bluestocking |
| Starting price | 5/1 |
| Jockey | Rossa Ryan |
| Trainer | Ralph Beckett |
| Owner | Juddmonte |
| Conditions | Very Soft |
Bluestocking defeated Aventure by one and a quarter lengths, with Los Angeles finishing third and Sosie fourth. The race was run over 2,400 metres on very soft ground, with 16 runners taking part.[3]
Bluestocking raced close to the leaders before taking the lead in the straight. She held off Aventure to win by one and a quarter lengths, with Los Angeles a further one and a half lengths behind in third.[4]
Full result
The below result is sourced from Racing Post, France Galop, and Sporting Life.[5][1][3]
| Pos. | Draw | Time | Marg. | Horse | Age | Jockey | Trainer (Country) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2:31.58 | Bluestocking | 4 | Rossa Ryan | Ralph Beckett (GB) | |
| 2 | 4 | 1 1/4 | Aventure | 3 | Stéphane Pasquier | Christophe Ferland (FR) | |
| 3 | 10 | 1 1/2 | Los Angeles | 3 | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | |
| 4 | 5 | 1 1/2 | Sosie | 3 | Maxime Guyon | André Fabre (FR) | |
| 5 | 12 | 2 1/2 | Sevenna's Knight | 4 | Mickael Barzalona | André Fabre (FR) | |
| 6 | 1 | 3/4 | Zarakem | 4 | Cristian Demuro | Jerome Reynier (FR) | |
| 7 | 6 | 3/4 | Survie | 3 | Tom Marquand | Nicolas Clément (FR) | |
| 8 | 7 | 1/2 | Delius | 3 | Ioritz Mendizabal | Jean-Claude Rouget (FR) | |
| 9 | 2 | 3/4 | Fantastic Moon | 4 | Rene Piechulek | Sarah Steinberg (GER) | |
| 10 | 15 | 3/4 | Sunway | 3 | Oisin Murphy | David Menuisier (GB) | |
| 11 | 9 | 3/4 | Al Riffa | 4 | Yutaka Take | Joseph O'Brien (IRE) | |
| 12 | 11 | 1 | Shin Emperor | 3 | Ryusei Sakai | Yoshito Yahagi (JPN) | |
| 13 | 8 | 6 | Look de Vega | 3 | Ronan Thomas | Carlos & Yann Lerner (FR) | |
| 14 | 16 | 2 1/2 | Mqse de Sevigne | 5 | Alexis Pouchin | André Fabre (FR) | |
| 15 | 14 | head | Continuous | 4 | Christophe Soumillon | Aidan O'Brien (IRE) | |
| 16 | 13 | PU | Haya Zark | 5 | William Buick | Adrien Fouassier (FR) |
Race details
- Sponsor: Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club
- Purse: €5,000,000
- Going: Very Soft
- Distance: 2,400 metres
- Number of runners: 16
- Winner's time: 2:31.58
