Media briefing on upcoming press events

Press release                                                                     Monday, September 22, 2025

QATAR PRIX DE L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE 2025

MEDIA BRIEFING

On Upcoming press events 

In the lead-up to the QATAR PRIX DE L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE

• ZOOM PRESS CONFERENCES WITH TRAINERS, organised by France Galop from Monday, 29 September to Thursday, 2 October : 

ZOOM Press conferences with connections of runners in the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe 2025. 

Invitations and links for the Zoom press conferences will be sent out via email.

Following the Zoom press conferences, key quotes from connections will be included in press releases distributed to the media. 

POST POSITION DRAW : 

• Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, Thursday, 2 October 2025 : 

The post position draw for the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe will be broadcast live on Equidia from 10.45 a.m. (French time). It can also be viewed on the social media platform @FranceGalop and a press release will be sent out immediately after the completion of the draw.

• Qatar Arabian World Cup, Friday, 3 October 2025 :  

Electronic Post Position Draw, which will be published on the France Galop website, as well as on the France Galop social media platforms. It will also be included in a press release. 

FRIDAY, 3 OCTOBER – ACCESS INFORMATION FOR SAINT-CLOUD RACECOURSE

Please note that your Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe 2025 accreditation is also valid on Friday, 3 October at the Saint-Cloud racecourse. A press office will be set up on site

QATAR PRIX DE L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE WEEKEND

• MEDIA CENTER Saturday, 4 and Sunday, 5 October : 

This year, the Media Center is situated in the Pavillon de l’amphithéâtre (see above plan). The entrance to the Media Center is located opposite the stand. Please note that only media accredited for this particular event will have access to the Media Center. Get accredited HERE

Please print your accreditation in colour before you arrive at the racecourse. In case you are not able to print it, we can still issue you the accreditation in the Media Center.

You will receive a lunch bag on Saturday and on Sunday. May we please remind you to print your accreditation in colour.

• PRESS RELEASES WITH QUOTES FROM WINNING CONNECTIONS on Friday 3, Saturday 4 and Sunday, 5 October 2025 :

A press release including a summary of the event and quotes from winning connections will be sent out following each Group 1 race on either of the three days. A photo free of rights (which we kindly ask you to credit) will also be available in the press release.

LIVE PRESS CONFERENCES WITH WINNING CONNECTIONS IN THE MEDIA CENTER on Sunday, 5 October : 

After each Group 1 race, winning connections are invited to a press conference in the Media Center.  

You can also follow these press conferences on ZOOM. You will receive an invitation and a link to join these press conferences.
 

MEDIA ROOM

You can find the media guide for the 2025 Arc, as well as press releases and photos free of rights regarding this event in the MEDIA ROOM (l’espace media) on the France Galop website : CLICK HERE