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Races in France

Grand Prix de Deauville

Grand Prix de Paris

Poule d'Essai des Poulains

Poule d'Essai des Pouliches

Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Prix du Cadran

Prix de Diane

Prix Gladiateur

Prix Hocquart

Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère (Grand Critérium)

Prix du Jockey Club


 

  Winners of Selected Races in France
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Significant Historic Races in France

Deauville race course
Deauville

Longchamp race course
Longchamp

Champ de Mars
Champ de Mars

Chantilly race course
Chantilly


Grand Prix de Deauville
Deauville race course, Deauville, France
1-9/16 miles 3 YO and upwards
First Running: 1866 Coupe de Deauville
Deauville race course, Deauville
1-1/2 miles 3 YO and upwards French-owned horses
Grand Prix de Paris
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
1- 1/2 miles 3 YO colts and fillies
First Running: 1863 Grand Prix de Paris
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
1-7/8 miles 3 YO colts and fillies
Poule d'Essai des Poulains (Two Thousand Guineas)
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
1 mile 3 YO colts
First Running: 1840 Poule d'Essai
Champ de Mars, Paris, France
1-1/4 miles 3 YO colts and fillies; Poule d'Essai des Poulains colts only from 1883
Poule d'Essai des Pouliches (One Thousand Guineas)
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
1 mile 3 YO fillies
First Running: 1840 Poule d'Essai
Champ de Mars, Paris, France
1-1/4 miles 3 YO colts and fillies; Poule d'Essai des Pouliches fillies only from 1883
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
1-1/2 miles for 3 YO and upwards, gelding excluded
First Running: 1920 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
1-1/2 miles for 3 YO and upwards, gelding excluded
Prix du Cadran
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
2-1/2 miles for 4 YO and upwards
First Running: 1837 Prix du Cadran
Champ de Mars, Paris, France
1-9/16 miles for 4 YO and upwards
Prix de Diane
Chantilly race course, Chantilly, France
1-5/16 miles for 3 YO fillies
First Running: 1843 Prix de Diane
Chantilly race course, Chantilly, France
1-5/16 miles for 3 YO fillies born in France
Prix Gladiateur
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
1-15/16 miles handicap for 4 YO and upwards
First Running: 1806 Grand Prix
Champ de Mars, Paris, France
2 miles for 4 YO and upwards
Prix Hocquart
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
1-3/8 miles for 3 YO
First Running: 1861 Prix de Longchamp
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
1-9/16 miles for 3 YO
Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère (Grand Critérium)
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
7/8 miles for 2 YO colts and fillies, geldings excluded
First Running: 1853 Grand Critérium
Longchamp race course, Paris, France
15/16 miles for 2 YO colts and fillies, geldings excluded
Prix du Jockey Club
Chantilly race course, Chantilly, France
1-5/16 miles for 3 YO colts and fillies, geldings excluded
First Running: 1836 Prix du Jockey Club
Chantilly race course, Chantilly, France
1-9/16 miles for 3 YO colts and fillies born in France, geldings excluded


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