Longines precision timing for the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Paris, FRANCE)

Paris (France) / Saint-Imier (Switzerland), 5 October 2014 – For the second consecutive year, Thierry Jarnet on Trêve gave an outstanding performance to take home the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday 5th October. Longines was the Official Timekeeper and Partner of this legendary race for the fourth year. A partner of national horseracing authority France Galop and the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club, the Swiss watchmaker also presented another French top-level international race on the same day: the Prix de l'Opéra Longines, won also by Thierry Jarnet on We Are. The Official Watch of the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe 2014 was a steel chronograph from the Conquest Classic collection, a line of timepieces dedicated to Longines' passion for horseracing.