2001 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

The 2001 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp on Sunday 7 October 2001.[1] It was the 80th running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.

80th Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Longchamp, 7 October 2001
won by Sakhee (USA)

The winner was Sakhee, a four-year-old colt trained in Great Britain by Saeed bin Suroor. The winning jockey was Frankie Dettori.[2]

Race details
  • Sponsor: Groupe Lucien Barrière
  • Purse: 10,500,000 F; First prize: 6,000,000 F
  • Going: Holding
  • Distance: 2,400 metres
  • Number of runners: 17
  • Winner's time: 2m 36.1s

Full result
Pos. Marg. Horse Age Jockey Trainer (Country)
1 Sakhee 4 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor (GB)
2 6 Aquarelliste 3 Dominique Boeuf Élie Lellouche (FR)
3 1 Sagacity 3 Yutaka Take André Fabre (FR)
4 shd Golan 3 Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute (GB)
5 1 Milan 3 Michael Kinane Aidan O'Brien (IRE)
6 1½ Little Rock 5 Jamie Spencer Sir Michael Stoute (GB)
7 ½ Hightori 4 Gérald Mossé Philippe Demercastel (FR)
8 3 Egyptband 4 Olivier Doleuze Criquette Head-Maarek (FR)
9 2½ Anabaa Blue 3 Christophe Soumillon Carlos Lerner (FR)
10 4 Foreign Affairs 3 George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott (GB)
11 5 Diamilina 3 Olivier Peslier André Fabre (FR)
12 ½ Honorifique 4 Thierry Gillet Rod Collet (FR)
13 1 Anzillero 4 Kevin Woodburn Dave Richardson (GER)
14 5 Idaho Quest 4 Thierry Thulliez Henri-Alex Pantall (FR)
15 nk Holding Court 4 Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis (GB)
16 20 Saddler's Creek 3 Paul Scallan Aidan O'Brien (IRE)
17 dist Chimes at Midnight 4 Wayne Smith Luke Comer (IRE)
  • Abbreviations: shd = short-head; nk = neck; dist = distance

Winner's details

Further details of the winner, Sakhee.

References
  1. "2001 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe". Racing Post. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  2. "2001 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe". France Galop. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
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