Prix de Diane
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The Prix de Diane, sometimes referred to as the French Oaks, is one of the most important Group 1 horse races in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run at Chantilly over a distance of 2,100 metres (about 1 mile and 2½ furlongs), and it is scheduled to take place each year in June.
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Group 1 race | |
Location | Chantilly Racecourse Chantilly, France |
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Inaugurated | 18 May 1843 |
Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Longines |
Website | france-galop.com |
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Distance | 2,100 metres (1m 2½f)[1] |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-old fillies[1] |
Weight | 57 kg[1] |
Purse | €1,000,000 (2022) 1st: €571,400[1] |
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Blue Rose Cen | Never Ending Story | Tasmania |
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It is France's equivalent of The Oaks, a famous race in England.
Over 40,000 people from around the world attend the races to not only watch the races and bet on horses, but also to showcase the latest fashion trends.[2]