The 2010 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a

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held at Longchamp on Sunday 3 October 2010. It was the 89th running of the

Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe () is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Longchamp Racecourse in Paris over a distance ...

. The winner was

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, a three-year-old colt trained in Great Britain by

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. The winning jockey was Ryan Moore. Workforce had previously won the

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, but had finished only fifth in the

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Ascot ...

. The decision to run in the "Arc" had not been confirmed until three days before the race.

Race details

* Sponsor: Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club * Purse: €4,000,000; First prize: €2,285,600 * Going: Very Soft * Distance: 2,400 metres * Number of runners: 19 * Winner's time: 2m 35.3s

Full result

* Abbreviations: nse = nose; hd = head

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Workforce. * Sex: Colt * Foaled: 14 March 2007 * Country: Great Britain * Sire:

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; Dam: Soviet Moon (

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) * Owner: Khalid Abdullah * Breeder:

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References

External links

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