1993 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

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{{infobox horse race

|location=Longchamp Racecourse

|date={{start date|1993|10|3}}

|image=Racing silks of David Tsui.svg

|caption=

|winning horse=Urban Sea

|previous=1992

|next=1994

}}

The 1993 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp on Sunday 3 October 1993.{{cite web | title = 1993 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe | publisher = Racing Post | url = https://www.racingpost.com/results/211/longchamp/1993-10-03/117251 | accessdate = 1 July 2012}} It was the 72nd running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.

The winner was Urban Sea, a four-year-old filly trained in France by Jean Lesbordes. The winning jockey was Eric Saint-Martin.{{cite web | title = 1993 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe | url = http://www9.france-galop.com/fgweb/domaines/courses/course_detail.aspx?aaCrse=1993&spCrse=P&numCrsePgm=00664 | publisher = France Galop | accessdate = 1 July 2012}}

Race details

  • Sponsor: CIGA Hotels
  • Purse: 8,500,000 F; First prize: 5,000,000 F
  • Going: Heavy
  • Distance: 2,400 metres
  • Number of runners: 23
  • Winner's time: 2m 37.9s

Full result

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1

|

| Urban Sea

| 4

| Eric Saint-Martin

| Jean Lesbordes (FR)

2

| nk

| White Muzzle

| 3

| John Reid

| Peter Chapple-Hyam (GB)

3

| ½

| Opera House

| 5

| Michael Roberts

| Michael Stoute (GB)

4

| ¾

| Intrepidity

| 3

| Thierry Jarnet

| André Fabre (FR)

5

| 1

| Only Royale

| 4

| Ray Cochrane

| Luca Cumani (GB)

6

|

| Bob's Return

| 3

| Philip Robinson

| Mark Tompkins (GB)

7

| ¾

| Misil

| 5

| Frankie Dettori

| Vittorio Caruso (ITY)

8

| ½

| Talloires

| 3

| Olivier Peslier

| André Fabre (FR)

9

|

| Vert Amande

| 5

| Freddy Head

| Élie Lellouche (FR)

10

|

| Market Booster

| 4

| Michael Kinane

| Dermot Weld (IRE)

11

|

| Dariyoun

| 5

| Olivier Doleuze

| Carlos Laffon-Parias (FR)

12

|

| Dancienne

| 3

| Dominique Boeuf

| Élie Lellouche (FR)

13

| ½

| Platini

| 4

| Mark Rimmer

| Bruno Schütz (GER)

14

| nk

| Badolato

| 3

| Jean-Michel Breux

| Antonio Spanu (FR)

15

| hd

| Armiger

| 3

| Willie Carson

| Henry Cecil (GB)

16

| hd

| Hernando

| 3

| Cash Asmussen

| François Boutin (FR)

17

| ¾

| Ezzoud

| 4

| Walter Swinburn

| Michael Stoute (GB)

18

| ½

| Bright Moon

| 3

| Sylvain Guillot

| André Fabre (FR)

19

| hd

| Garden of Heaven

| 4

| Richard Quinn

| Clive Brittain (GB)

20

| hd

| Always Friendly

| 5

| Alan Munro

| Henry Candy (GB)

21

| ¾

| Wemyss Bight

| 3

| Pat Eddery

| André Fabre (FR)

22

| 2

| User Friendly

| 4

| George Duffield

| Clive Brittain (GB)

23

| 15

| Shemaka

| 3

| Gérald Mossé

| Alain de Royer-Dupré (FR)

  • Abbreviations: hd = head; nk = neck

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Urban Sea.

  • Sex: Filly
  • Foaled: 18 February 1989
  • Country: United States
  • Sire: Miswaki; Dam: Allegretta (Lombard)
  • Owner: David Tsui
  • Breeder: Marystead Farm

References

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