The winner of one of these races will be awarded €25,000 in prizemoney and if the winner is eligible for the owner's premium (80% for 2-year-old horses), the total sum of earnings will be €45,000. These 19 exceptional events will take place throughout the year and will include races over various distances.
Whatever your reason for coming, there are a whole host of experiences to be had at France's racecourses, all of them in unique and outstanding locations guaranteed to make your day or evening truly unforgettable. So pick a date and make a beeline for one of our magnificent racetracks.
The Saudi Cup (Arabic: كأس السعودية) is an international horse race held annually at the end of February at King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is the richest horse race ever held, with a $20 million purse. It is the main highlight race of the Saudi Cup Night.
The National Order of the Legion of Honour (French: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur [ɔʁdʁ nɑsjɔnal də la leʒjɔ̃ dɔnœʁ]), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.
When it comes to horse racing, the United States is undoubtedly a powerhouse that holds some of the most prestigious races in the world. A notable event is the iconic Kentucky Derby, held annually on the first Saturday of May.
Is the "Horse Capital of the World" Lexington, Kentucky or Ocala, Forida.? According to the United States Patent and Trademark Office, it's Ocala and the surrounding area in Marion County.
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, one of the world's foremost horse races, originated in 1920, and run over a 2,400-metre (about 1 1/2-mile) course at Longchamp, Paris.
The total amount of the cash prizes will be worth $63,519,219, which represents an increase of 7.82% compared to the previous edition. The Grand Slam distributes the same amount in the men's and women's draws.
Here is how much each team gets for the 2022 World Cup: Champions (Argentina): $42 million. Runner-up (France): $30 million. Third place: (Croatia): $27 million.
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