Prix-de-lArc-de-Triomphe

The Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe horserace is held in Paris, France usually the first Saturday in October. It is considered one of the most important races held in Europe annually. The race was named to honor the French soldiers who fought in WWI. The Prix draws in competitors from all over the world. The winner of The Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe receives $10,500,000, making for one of the richest paydays in all of sport.