Celebrating a Century of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Name: Celebrating a Century of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe | The History of Europe's Greatest Horse Race
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The History of Europe's Greatest Horse Race

Malcolm Pannett(Autor*in)

Pitch Publishing Ltd

Erschienen am 28. September 2020

416 Seiten

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Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
How the seventh French Classic came into being
A brief history of horse racing and the French-bred thoroughbred
A monumental name
Timeline of events
1920: Comrade commands respect
1921: France off the mark with super Ksar
1922: Double and quits for Ksar
1923: Parth to glory
1924: Magnificent Massine
1925: Rules given Priori-ty over Cadum
1926: Biribi suprême for Torterolos
1927: Fourth time's the charm for Mon Talisman
1928: Kantar is turbo-charged
1929: Ortello opens account for Italy
1930: Motrico jumps to it on rain-sodden ground
1931: Pearl Cap asserts as Tourbillon fails to ignite
1932: Back from stud Motrico wins again
1933: Gap comes in time for Crapom
1934: Brilliant Brantôme flashes home
1935: Samos is a great spare ride for Sibbritt
1936: Boussac off the mark with Corrida
1937: Corrida comes wide to collect a million francs
1938: Rothschild scores again with Éclair au Chocolat
1939: Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe cancelled
1940: Nazi occupation of France begins
1941: Le Pacha scores in smallest Arc field
1942: Devastating Djébel scores with authority
1943: Verso II is victorious at Le Tremblay
1944: Ardan wins first Arc after the liberation of Paris
1945: Nikellora has her day in the sun
1946: Caracalla gives Boussac a fifth Arc
1947: Le Paillon adds Arc to French Champion Hurdle
1948: Migoli the first winner for the Aga Khan III
1949: Coronation reigns in Europe's richest race
1950: Tantième trounces opposition
1951: Terrific Tantième does it again
1952: Nuccio wins Head-to-Head
1953: La Sorellina and Silnet give Étienne Pollet a one-two
1954: Silky smooth Sica Boy sluices in
1955: Tesio scores posthumously with Ribot
1956: Ribot all class as he extends unbeaten run to 16
1957: Serge Boullenger steers home longshot Oroso
1958: Ballymoss the first winner for Ireland
1959: Saint Crespin - it's close, very close
1960: A powerful performance by Puissant Chef
1961: Molvedo too strong for Right Royal
1962: Soltikoff atones for Herbager disappointment
1963: Exbury stays calm as favourite boils over
1964: Prince Royal prevails in an incident-packed race
1965: Sea Bird flies into immortality
1966: Freddy scores for grandfather on Bon Mot
1967: Topyo wins in record 30-strong field
1968: Vaguely Noble for Ireland, France and the USA
1969: Levmoss holds Park Top's late surge
1970: Sassafras ends Nijinsky's unbeaten run
1971: Mill Reef cruises home in 50th Arc
1972: San San - first filly to win since La Sorellina
1973: Rheingold ends Piggott's drought
1974: Out of control - Allez France and the crowd
1975: Star Appeal - the outsiders' outsider at 119/1
1976: Ivanjica's withering run seals it for Wertheimer
1977: Alleged prevails in a tactical masterclass
1978: Alleged again
1979: Three Troïkas triumphs for four Heads
1980: Detroit battles it out under Eddery
1981: Gold River suited by track and pace
1982: Akiyda leads home the A-team
1983: Dream passage for All Along
1984: Wildenstein again with Sagace
1985: Rainbow Quest wins it in the Stewards' Room
1986: Dancing Brave - high, wide and handsome
1987: Trempolino leads home three Ts
1988: Tony Bin goes one place better
1989: Carroll House collects for Jarvis and Balzarini
1990: Saumarez for l'homme aux gants blancs
1991: Suave Dancer is sublime
1992: Subotica slugs it out for Fabre and Jarnet
1993: Urban Sea for Saint-Martin junior
1994: Like mother like son as Carnégie emulates Detroit
1995: Lammtarra wins it all in less than ten minutes
1996: Hélissio clearly the best in 75th Arc
1997: Peintre Célèbre is picture perfect
1998: Sagamix battles home for Lagardère
1999: Magnificent Montjeu sprints to glory
2000: Sinndar is superlative
2001: Sakhee supreme and six million francs richer
2002: Marvellous Marienbard takes home the euros
2003: Dalakhani destroys the opposition
2004: Bago bags it for Niarchos heirs
2005: Hurricane Run like a whirlwind
2006: Rail Link makes all the right connections
2007: Dylan Thomas is poetry in motion
2008: After a stumbling start Zarkava zooms in
2009: Sea The Stars is out of this world
2010: Workforce wows
2011: Danedream comes true in record time
2012: Orfevre succumbs to Solemia
2013: Unbeaten Trêve avec beaucoup de vitesse
2014: No truce as Trêve repeats success
2015: Golden Horn for the golden boy
2016: Found is fantastic as O'Brien dominates
2017: Willing Enable stars in second Chantilly Arc
2018: Enable doubles up as Arc returns to Longchamp
2019: Waldgeist is wunderbar
Appendices
Bibliography
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