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1997 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| location | Longchamp Racecourse |
| date | |
| image | Racing silks of Daniel Wildenstein.svg |
| winning horse | Peintre Celebre |
| previous | [1996](1996-prix-de-l-arc-de-triomphe) |
| next | [1998](1998-prix-de-l-arc-de-triomphe) |
The 1997 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp on Sunday 5 October 1997. It was the 76th running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.
The winner was Peintre Celebre, a three-year-old colt trained in France by André Fabre. The winning jockey was Olivier Peslier.
The winning time of 2m 24.6s set a new record for the race. The previous record of 2m 26.3s was achieved by Trempolino in 1987.
Race details
- Sponsor: no sponsor
- Purse: 7,000,000 F; First prize: 4,000,000 F
- Going: Good to Firm
- Distance: 2,400 metres
- Number of runners: 18
- Winner's time: 2m 24.6s (new record)
Full result
| **Pos.** | **Marg.** | **Horse** | **Age** | **Jockey** | **Trainer (Country)** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **1** | Peintre Celebre | 3 | Olivier Peslier | André Fabre (FR) | |
| **2** | *5* | Pilsudski | 5 | Michael Kinane | Michael Stoute (GB) |
| **3** | *2½* | Borgia | 3 | Kieren Fallon | Bruno Schütz (GER) |
| **4** | *shd* | Oscar Schindler | 5 | Cash Asmussen | Kevin Prendergast (IRE) |
| **5** | *shd* | Predappio | 4 | John Reid | Saeed bin Suroor (GB) |
| **6** | *snk* | Helissio | 4 | Dominique Boeuf | Élie Lellouche (FR) |
| **7** | *nk* | Swain | 5 | Frankie Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor (GB) |
| **8** | *1½* | Que Belle | 3 | Kevin Woodburn | Harro Remmert (GER) |
| **9** | *2½* | Posidonas | 5 | Richard Quinn | Paul Cole (GB) |
| **10** | *½* | Busy Flight | 4 | Michael Hills | Barry Hills (GB) |
| **11** | *2½* | My Emma | 4 | Darryll Holland | Rae Guest (GB) |
| **12** | *½* | Ebadiyla | 3 | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx (IRE) |
| **13** | *nk* | Gazelle Royale | 3 | Michael Roberts | John Hammond (FR) |
| **14** | *5* | Steward | 4 | Sylvain Guillot | Dominique Sépulchre (FR) |
| **15** | *1½* | Queen Maud | 3 | Thierry Jarnet | Jean de Roualle (FR) |
| **16** | *2½* | Le Destin | 4 | Thierry Gillet | Philippe Demercastel (FR) |
| **17** | *½* | Nothin' Leica Dane | 5 | Gérald Mossé | John Hammond (FR) |
| **18** | *1½* | Yokohama | 6 | Olivier Doleuze | Criquette Head (FR) |
- Abbreviations: shd = short-head; snk = short-neck; nk = neck
Winner's details
Further details of the winner, Peintre Celebre.
- Sex: Colt
- Foaled: 17 March 1994
- Country: United States
- Sire: Nureyev; Dam: Peinture Bleue (Alydar)
- Owner: Daniel Wildenstein
- Breeder: Allez France Stables
References
References
- "1997 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe". Racing Post.
- "1997 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe". [[France Galop]].
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