Longines times the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe back at ParisLongchamp

Paris (France) / Saint-Imier (Switzerland), 7 October 2018 – The Swiss watch brand Longines was proud to time the much-awaited 97^th edition of the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, which celebrated its return on the ParisLongchamp racecourse, inaugurated last April. The brand witnessed the victory of Enable led by 2015 Longines World’s Best Jockey Frankie Dettori in the eponymous race. In addition, Longines lent its name to two other Group 1 races, namely the Prix de l’Abbaye de Longchamp Longines and the Prix de l’Opéra Longines, claimed by Mabs Cross and Wild Illusion respectively. The Official Watch of the event was a chronometer-certified timepiece of the Record collection, displaying a white matt dial with painted roman numerals.