1996 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

September 2023 Longchamp Racecourse 1996 10 6 Racing silks of Enrique Sarasola.svg Helissio 1995 1997 The 1996 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp on Sunday 6 October 1996. 1996 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Racing Post https://www.racingpost.com/results/211/longchamp/1996-10-06/231446 1 July 2012 2021-04-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20210403044102/https://www.racingpost.com/results/211/longchamp/1996-10-06/231446 dead It was the 75th running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. The winner was Helissio, a three-year-old colt trained in France by Élie Lellouche. The winning jockey was Olivier Peslier. 1996 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe http://www.france-galop.com/fr/course/detail/1996/P/VmdtNEFzbExvWVlVNmhsVjJvVndjUT09 France Galop 1 July 2012 Race details Sponsor: Forte Group Purse: 7,000,000 F; First prize: 4,000,000 F Going: Good to Soft Distance: 2,400 metres Number of runners: 16 Winner's time: 2m 29.9s Full result Pos. Marg. Horse Age Jockey Trainer (Country) 1 Helissio 3 Olivier Peslier Élie Lellouche (FR) 2 5 Pilsudski 4 Walter Swinburn Michael Stoute (GB) 3 snk Oscar Schindler 4 Cash Asmussen Kevin Prendergast (IRE) 4 1 Swain 4 Thierry Jarnet André Fabre (FR) 5 1½ Luna Wells 3 Thierry Thulliez André Fabre (FR) 6 ¾ Le Destin 3 Dominique Boeuf Philippe Demercastel (FR) 7 ½ Shaamit 3 Pat Eddery William Haggas (GB) 8 ½ Leeds 4 Olivier Doleuze Henri van de Poele (FR) 9 shd Leonila 3 Guy Guignard Robert Collet (FR) 10 1 Pentire 4 Michael Hills Geoff Wragg (GB) 11 snk Darazari 3 Gérald Mossé Alain de Royer-Dupré (FR) 12 3 Radevore 3 Sylvain Guillot André Fabre (FR) 13 nk Zagreb 3 Michael Kinane Dermot Weld (IRE) 14 1½ Tamure 4 Freddy Head John Gosden (GB) 15 15 Classic Cliche 4 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor (GB) SU Polaris Flight 3 John Reid Peter Chapple-Hyam (GB) Abbreviations: shd = short-head; snk = short-neck; nk = neck; SU = slipped up Winner's details Further details of the winner, Helissio. Sex: Colt Foaled: 24 January 1993 Country: France Sire: Fairy King; Dam: Helice (Slewpy) Owner: Enrique Sarasola Breeder: Ecurie Skymarc Farm References External links Colour Chart – Arc 1996 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 1996 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe