For more than 100 years, racing enthusiasts from around the globe have gathered at ParisLongchamp on the first weekend of October for the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, the world’s most legendary horse race. Highly acclaimed thoroughbreds, ridden by the best international jockeys, compete against each other in a race laced with excitement and emotions. The event is broadcasted in more than 60 countries and attracts over 35,000 spectators into the grandstand of the racecourse.
The occasion is not just a horse race, but a mere celebration of European society and a fascinating betting contest: sport meets fashion with a copious serving of both sophisticated dining and champagne as well as fast foods and soda cans.
An interesting agglomeration of unique personalities, outfits and interactions.
