1985 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

September 2023 Longchamp Racecourse 1985 10 6 Racing silks of Khalid Abdullah.svg Rainbow Quest 1984 1986 The 1985 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp on Sunday 6 October 1985. It was the 64th running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. The winner was Rainbow Quest, a four-year-old colt trained in Great Britain by Jeremy Tree. The winning jockey was Pat Eddery. Sagace finished first by a neck from Rainbow Quest with Kozana two lengths away in third. After a steward's inquiry and an objection from the rider of the runner-up, the places of the first two horses was reversed.Timeform staff Racehorses of 1985 Timeform 1986 0-900599-42-1 The winning time was 2m 29.5s. Race details Sponsor: Trusthouse Forte Purse: Going: Good to firm Distance: 2,400 metres Number of runners: 15 Winner's time: 2m 29.5s Full result Pos. Marg. Horse Age Jockey Trainer (Country) 2 Rainbow Quest 4 Pat Eddery Jeremy Tree (GB) 1d nk Sagace 5 Éric Legrix Patrick Biancone (FR) 3 2 Kozana 3 Alain Lequeux Alain de Royer-Dupré (FR) 4 nk Sumayr 3 Yves Saint-Martin Alain de Royer-Dupré (FR) 5 1 Fitnah 3 Freddy Head Criquette Head (FR) 6 2½ Balitou 6 Dominique Boeuf Patrick Biancone (FR) 7 hd Don Orazio 3 M Jerome F Jovine (ITY) 8 ns Jupiter Island 5 Tony Ives Clive Brittain (GB) 9 6 Galla Placidia 3 Lester Piggott André Fabre (FR) 10 1 Iades 3 Cash Asmussen François Boutin (FR) 11 Kiliniski 3 Willie Carson John Dunlop (GB) 12 Badinage 5 Henri Samani Charles Bartholomew (FR) 13 Shernazar 4 Walter Swinburn Michael Stoute (GB) 14 Complice 4 Alfred Gibert L Bates (FR) 15 Heraldiste 3 Gerald Mosse Patrick Biancone (FR) Abbreviations: shd = short-head; nk = neck Winner's details Further details of the winner, Rainbow Quest. Sex: Colt Foaled: 15 May 1981 Country: United States Sire: Blushing Groom; Dam: I Will Follow (Herbager) Owner: Khalid Abdullah Breeder: Alan Clore References Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 1986 Category:1985 in French sport Category:1985 in Paris Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe