Full Result 3.40 Longchamp (FR) | 5 October 2008

Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Group 1) (Colts & Fillies)

(3yo+) 1m4f Good To Soft

1st £1,680,588 2nd £672,353 3rd £252,059 4th £252,059 5th £84,118

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	16. Zarkava (IRE) 13/8F Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	3	88	–	99	129	–
b f Zamindar (USA) - Zarkasha (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Broke on terms, held up towards rear on inside, 10th straight, headway over 2f out, angled out 1 1/2f out, led 150yds out, ridden out

2⁽³⁾ 2	1. Youmzain (IRE) 12/1 Richard Hills Mick Channon	Richard Hills Mick Channon	5	95	–	100	128	–
b h Sinndar (IRE) - Sadima (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
In touch on inside, 4th straight, no room on inside tracking leaders when switched left 1f out, finished well

3⁽⁹⁾ ½ [2½]	6. Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) 9/2 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	4	95	–	99	126	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Affianced (IRE) (Erins Isle)
Close up, 3rd straight on outside, soon pressing leader, stayed on but could never get past

3⁽²⁾ dht [2½]	9. It's Gino (GER) 150/1 Thierry Thulliez P Vovcenko	Thierry Thulliez P Vovcenko	5	95	–	99	126	–
b h Perugino (USA) - Imelda (GER) (Lomitas)
Raced in 3rd, headway on inside to lead narrowly entering straight, held on well under pressure until headed 150yds out, kept on

5⁽⁸⁾ 1 [3½]	12. Vision D'Etat (FR) 7/1 Ioritz Mendizabal E Libaud	Ioritz Mendizabal E Libaud	3	811	–	96	124	–
b c Chichicastenango (FR) - Uberaba (FR) (Garde Royale)
In midfield, 9th straight, headway to dispute 5th just over 1 1/2f out, stayed on at same pace

6⁽¹⁵⁾ nk [3¾]	3. Ask 33/1 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	5	95	–	97	124	–
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Request (Rainbow Quest)
In rear, 13th straight, headway and 10th just over 1 1/2f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

7⁽¹⁴⁾ hd [4]	7. Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) 4/1 Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	4	95	–	96	124	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Love Me True (USA) (Kingmambo)
In midfield on outside, 8th straight, ridden over 1 1/2f out, stayed on at same pace

8⁽⁷⁾ 1 [5]	11. Getaway (GER) 11/1 Olivier Peslier A Fabre	Olivier Peslier A Fabre	5	95	–	95	122	–
b h Monsun (GER) - Guernica (Unfuwain)
Dropped out in last, 15th 1 1/2f out, stayed on well final furlong

9⁽¹⁶⁾ 1 [6]	15. Cima De Triomphe (IRE) 150/1 Dario Vargiu B Grizzetti	Dario Vargiu B Grizzetti	3	811	–	92	119	–
gr c Galileo (IRE) - Sopran Londa (IRE) (Danehill)
Towards rear on outside, 11th straight, one pace final 2f

10⁽⁴⁾ shd [6]	5. Meisho Samson (JPN) 25/1 Yutaka Take Shigetada Takahashi	Yutaka Take Shigetada Takahashi	5	95	–	93	120	–
b h Opera House - My Vivien (JPN) (Dancing Brave)
In touch, 6th on inside straight, soon ridden and not quicken

11⁽¹²⁾ 2½ [8½]	13. Kamsin (GER) 25/1 Johan Victoire P Schiergen	Johan Victoire P Schiergen	3	811	–	88	116	–
b c Samum (GER) - Kapitol (GER) (Winged Love)
Towards rear, 12th straight, never a factor

12⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [10]	8. Papal Bull 16/1 Jimmy Fortune Sir Michael Stoute	Jimmy Fortune Sir Michael Stoute	5	95	–	87	114	–
b h Montjeu (IRE) - Mialuna (Zafonic)
Dropped out in rear, 14th straight, never a factor

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 4 [14]	4. Schiaparelli (GER) 33/1 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	5	95	–	80	108	–
ch h Monsun (GER) - Sacarina (Old Vic)
Chased clear leader in 2nd, disputed lead briefly entering straight, soon weakened

14⁽⁶⁾ 3 [17]	14. Blue Bresil (FR) 250/1 William Mongil L Larrigade	William Mongil L Larrigade	3	811	–	75	103	–
b c Smadoun (FR) - Miss Recif (IRE) (Exit To Nowhere)
In midfield on inside, 7th straight, went for ambitious gap and badly hampered 2f out, not recover

15⁽¹¹⁾ 10 [27]	2. Zambezi Sun 50/1 Stephane Pasquier P Bary	Stephane Pasquier P Bary	4	95 b	–	59	87	–
b c Dansili - Imbabala (Zafonic)
Prominent on outside, 5th and weakened straight

16⁽¹³⁾ dist [57]	10. Red Rock Canyon (IRE) 250/1 Colm O'Donoghue A P O'Brien	Colm O'Donoghue A P O'Brien	4	95	–	8	–	–
b c Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Imagine (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Led and soon clear, taken wide and headed 2 1/2f out, eased