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Prix de LArc de Triomphe to Be Run At Longchamps Course on October 3 3NEW NEW YORK N Y June 19 Frances greatest allage race The Prix de LArc de Triomphe will be run at Longcha ips on October 3 As it is open for foreign entries the Societe dEncouragement dAmeloriation de Race Chevalino en France has authorized The Jockey Club in New York and other national racing organizations to accept entries for this classic event Nominations are free and will close at 10 p m July 13 The Arc de Triomphe is a mile and a half race for threeyearolds and older geldings barred It is weightforage The gross value of the stake will be approximately 24000 this year of which 16000 goes to the winner 3250 to the second horse 1625 to the third and 813 to the fourth Breeders prizes are 1625 to the breeder of the winner and 813 to the breeder of the second These figures are based on the current rate of exchange exchangeStarters Starters for the Arc de Triomphe will have survived three opportunities to declare forfeit The first chance to declare out will be on September 8 and will cost the owner 1000 francs or 30 The next declaration is on September 23 and will cost 1500 francs On October 1 those who do not wish to start must pay 2000 francs and the next afternoon the day before the race 3000 francs The starting fee is 10000 francs
