Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 2026: Preview, best bet and a 25/1 outsider to follow
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SOUTHWELL (AW)
6 October 2026
Tuesday 6th October
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- Distance: 4f 214y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 11
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Centre
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Runner
Best Odds
Drops in grade on stable debut but this is his first start at less than 7f
323598
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 55
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-1 p | 8/9 | Starliner (8¼L) | 33/1 | 57 | 47 |
| 15 Jun 26 | Crl Carlisle | 8f Gd | 6Hc | 9-3 p | 9/12 | Hostility (6¾L) | 33/1 | 58 | 50 |
| 1 Jun 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-8 p | 5/11 | Asian Journey (5½L) | 8/1 | 59 | 54 |
| 5 Mar 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-0 b | 3/6 | Profit Street (2¼L) | 4/1 | 59 | 61 |
| 24 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-8 b | 2/9 | Pallas Lord (nk) | 2/1F | 59 | 66 |
| 13 Feb 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-8 b1 | 3/8 | Poetic Force (¾L) | 5/2 | 59 | 64 |
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
All four wins have come over C&D; one to be interested in if getting a solid pace
668945
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 55
Days: 3
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 8-11 | 5/10 | Toptime (1½L) | 12/1 | 55 | - |
| 26 Sep 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-1 | 4/9 | Mimime (4½L) | 22/1 | 57 | 50 |
| 21 May 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 8-12 | 9/10 | Cayman Tai (10½L) | 22/1 | 59 | 29 |
| 28 Mar 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-5 | 8/11 | Ancient State (7½L) | 5/1 | 61 | 46 |
| 10 Mar 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-2 | 6/12 | Toomuchforme (2L) | 7/1 | 63 | 63 |
| 27 Feb 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 9-4 | 6/7 | Beaumadier (9¼L) | 25/1 | 65 | 41 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hasn't shown a great deal in three outings since returning in August from 700 days off
23/067
Age: 7
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 8-13 | 7/9 | Mimime (5¾L) | 80/1 | 55 | 44 |
| 1 Sep 26 | Bri Brighton | 5.5f Gd | 5Hc | 8-13 | 6/6 | Diomed Spirit (25L) | 25/1 | 65 | - |
| 27 Aug 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 8-9 | 11/11 | Massimo Blue (14L) | 250/1 | 56 | 21 |
| 26 Sep 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 3/13 | Jungle Run (2¼L) | 6/1 | 60 | 65 |
| 30 Aug 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 2/11 | Dandy Fitz (1½L) | 13/2 | 60 | 66 |
| 16 Aug 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 10/13 | Monsieur Patat (9¼L) | 17/2 | 62 | 42 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has become well handicapped and record over C&D reads 1223143; high on the list
989743
Age: 8
Weight: 9-6
OR: 52
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-4 p | 3/8 | Invincible Crown (1¼L) | 4/1 | 54 | 57 |
| 19 Sep 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-3 p | 4/9 | Invincible Crown (2¾L) | 14/1 | 54 | 54 |
| 3 Sep 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-1 p | 7/8 | Harb (3¾L) | 18/1 | 57 | 50 |
| 1 Aug 26 | Thi Thirsk | 6f Gd | 6Hc | 9-5 p | 9/9 | Maldevious (22L) | 33/1 | 62 | - |
| 16 Jun 26 | Thi Thirsk | 5f Gd | 5Hc | 8-10 p | 8/10 | Emerald Harmony (6½L) | 28/1 | 66 | 51 |
| 2 May 26 | Thi Thirsk | 6f GF | 4Hc | 8-6 p | 9/9 | Emperor Caradoc (16½L) | 40/1 | 68 | 21 |
0-10 now but had a couple of these behind when third over C&D ten days ago; shortlisted
930693
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 51
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 8-12 | 3/9 | Mimime (3¼L) | 33/1 | 52 | 50 |
| 24 Aug 26 | Wdr Windsor | 6f GF | 63yHc | 8-13 | 9/9 | Cape Toronada (18½L) | 66/1 | 54 | - |
| 7 Jul 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 6/10 | Walking On Clouds (9L) | 25/1 | 55 | 33 |
| 14 Jun 26 | Don Doncaster | 6f Gd | 63yHc | 9-2 | 12/14 | That's Random (10½L) | 18/1 | 58 | 29 |
| 8 May 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-2 | 3/6 | Nana's Boy George (3¼L) | 33/1 | 58 | 51 |
| 18 Apr 26 | Not Nottingham | 5f Gd | 63yHc | 9-9 | 9/17 | Staniel Cay (7¾L) | 25/1 | 60 | 37 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Ran well in two 0-50 classified events in August but more is needed back in a handicap
97-724
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 48
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 6 | 9-9 | 4/9 | Let's Go Hugo (3L) | 13/8J | 50 | 47 |
| 17 Aug 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6 | 9-9 | 2/9 | Let's Go Hugo (2L) | 13/2 | 50 | 51 |
| 21 Feb 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 8-11 | 7/8 | Spendmore Lane (4¾L) | 40/1 | 53 | 45 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-7 v | 7/11 | Alafdhal (4¼L) | 12/1 | 55 | 49 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-6 b | 9/11 | Beaumadier (12L) | 20/1 | 57 | 26 |
| 16 Sep 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-8 v | 5/9 | Invincible Crown (5¾L) | 3/1F | 58 | 44 |
0-6 now but ran her best race when third over C&D 19 days ago; worth considering
470573
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 46
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 8-8 t1 | 3/12 | One For Harvey (2¾L) | 28/1 | 47 | 44 |
| 3 Sep 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-13 | 7/7 | Asadjumeirah (8L) | 25/1 | 50 | 32 |
| 30 Jul 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-7 | 5/8 | A Lott Of Kane (5¼L) | 18/1 | 52 | 40 |
| 30 May 26 | Chs Chester | 7f Gd | 4MdF | 9-2 | 11/11 | Machadadorp (12½L) | 100/1 | - | 38 |
| 22 May 26 | Pon Pontefract | 6f GS | 4Md | 9-2 | 7/8 | Naval Light (8½L) | 50/1 | - | 41 |
| 7 May 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 4NvF | 9-2 | 4/6 | Jumeirah Sands (9¾L) | 33/1 | - | 43 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (3%)
0-14; off 15 months before fifth of 12 over C&D 19 days ago; needs to step forward
8/05-5
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-1 | 5/12 | One For Harvey (6L) | 66/1 | 46 | 31 |
| 17 Jun 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6 | 9-4 p1 | 5/9 | Irish Dancer (7L) | 66/1 | 46 | 32 |
| 29 Apr 25 | Not Nottingham | 6f GF | 6Hc | 8-13 | 10/10 | Thunderous Love (24L) | 50/1 | 48 | - |
| 13 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Md | 9-2 | 8/12 | Popular Dream (7L) | 18/1 | 48 | 40 |
| 8 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 5Md | 9-2 | 2/5 | All Ways Glamorous (½L) | 40/1 | 44 | 51 |
| 5 Sep 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-4 | 5/6 | Turn And Burn (6½L) | 10/1 | 45 | 31 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
2-37; fourth of ten over C&D in April but longer trips may suit him better
448666
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 67
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6 | 9-9 p | 6/6 | Happier (14½L) | 6/1 | 44 | 5 |
| 9 Jun 26 | Bri Brighton | 5.5f Gd | 6 | 9-6 p | 6/8 | Washington Heir (2L) | 15/2 | 44 | 44 |
| 19 May 26 | Not Nottingham | 5f GS | 6Hc | 9-0 v | 6/13 | Sonic Si (7¼L) | 16/1 | 46 | 29 |
| 30 Apr 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-0 v | 8/10 | Elvetham (8½L) | 100/30F | 46 | 27 |
| 15 Apr 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 8-7 v1 | 4/10 | Invitorio (2¾L) | 16/1 | 47 | 45 |
| 26 Feb 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 6 | 9-9 p | 4/10 | Henry Tudor (3¾L) | 3/1F | 48 | 46 |
Favourably treated on his best AW form from last winter, but quiet since returning in June
537705
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 91
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6 | 9-9 v | 5/7 | Fuseboard (9¼L) | 7/2 | 45 | 26 |
| 1 Jul 26 | Thi Thirsk | 6f GF | 6Hc | 8-9 v | 12/18 | Barmyblade (9¾L) | 50/1 | 45 | 24 |
| 15 Jun 26 | Wet Wetherby | 5.5f GF | 6Hc | 9-0 v | 7/9 | Crafty Spirit (4¾L) | 33/1 | 46 | 36 |
| 2 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-3 v | 7/8 | Auntie Jo (9¾L) | 9/2 | 47 | 21 |
| 29 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 6 | 9-9 v | 3/7 | Up The Monk (1¾L) | 5/1 | 49 | 50 |
| 24 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 6 | 9-9 v | 5/8 | Wee Mary (1¾L) | 100/30 | 49 | 49 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (0%)
1-30 and, despite a big drop in the weights, is showing little sign of doubling his tally
4-5500
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 6f GS | 6Hc | 9-0 b | 11/11 | Macarone (39L) | 50/1 | 45 | - |
| 13 Sep 26 | Bat Bath | 5f GS | 6Hc | 9-0 b | 13/13 | Macanudo (13½L) | 40/1 | 46 | 4 |
| 1 Sep 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 7-11 b | 5/5 | Elvetham (8½L) | 22/1 | 46 | 24 |
| 25 Aug 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 6 | 9-6 b | 5/9 | Let's Go Hugo (4¼L) | 40/1 | 41 | 43 |
| 6 Jun 25 | Bat Bath | 5.5f Gd | 6 | 9-9 b | 4/10 | The Cola Kid (4¼L) | 18/1 | 43 | 41 |
| 7 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6 | 9-9 b | 8/9 | Neptune Legend (11½L) | 50/1 | 45 | 24 |
Verdict
Preference is for KHABIB (nap) whose record over C&D reads reads 1223143. The main danger may come from Popular Dream.
Khabib
Betting Forecast:
4/1 Popular Dream,
Khabib,
5/1 Hellcat,
Tommie's Angel,
7/1 Jungle Dance,
8/1 Bishop's Glory,
12/1 Age Of Time,
Poetic Jack,
16/1 Kohana Girl,
25/1 Crypto Quest,
33/1 Lochaber
Relevant Tips
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