Arc De Triomphe 2008 Betting Guide
The Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe is regarded as one of the most prestigious horse races in the World. The Arc De Triomphe provides a most valuable platform to bring to the fore a horse that will go down in history as one of the very best in the World. Recent winners including, Dylan Thomas, Rail Link and Hurracane Run highlight the quality that go onto to win this great race.
The Arc De Triomphe runners brings together the best three-year-old colts and fillies with their elders and this makes the race so unique. The Arc is run at the beautiful Longchamp racetrack which is well known worldwide for its unique atmosphere, but uppermost for the quality of runners. The Arc is a Group 1 race run over the Classic distance of a mile and a half on turf, on the first Sunday in October.
The Arc De Triomphe has a prize fund which is over 2 Million Euros, the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe is the richest race in Europe, and the eighth-richest race in the world with great interest amongst the racing public having a Arc de Triomphe Paris-Mutual bet. Little wonder that over 200 countries broadcast the race in Europe, USA, UAE, Asia and the Pacific and over 70 000 spectators visit Longchamp over the Arc weekend of which 40% are English.
Arc De Triomphe Betting
As usual there will be a massive interest in the Arc De Triomphe betting with over 4.9 million bet on the Paris-Mutuel alone. Bets are taken from over 44 foreign countries with the French version of the tote. In the UK many punters will be placing their Arc De Triomphe bets with the online bookmakers through the Arc De Triomphe ante post betting market or the Arc De Triomphe SP system known as the industry prices.
The Arc De Triomphe is covered live on BBC and there is a huge audience that tunes in to support the UK and Irish runners. As usual there are any number of Arc De Triomphe betting tips put up by the pundits and the national newspapers.
The Arc De Triomphe is such a popular one with the horse racing public that the online bookmakers offer very good Arc De Triomphe free bets for new customers to their sites and we have all the very best bookmakers offers on this site.
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