French Racing - The Easter Quiz

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Celebrate the Easter weekend with a flat racing themed quiz. From courses to trainers to Group One winners, how many answers can you get in the Easter Quiz?

  1. Which G1 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (2400m) winner ran in a G1 Melbourne Cup before contesting the Longchamp showpiece? 
     
  2. In France, how many G1 races are over 2000m?
    0, 1 or 2.
     
  3. Frankie Dettori has won the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe six times, including twice on wonder mare Enable. Can you name his other four winners?
     
  4. The G1 Poule d'Essai des Poulains (1600m) has been won twice by Aidan O'Brien in the previous six seasons. Can you name the winners?
     
  5. What is the longest flat race in France?
     
  6. What is the distance of the shortest race in Frace and where it is run?
     
  7. How many all-weather PMU tracks are there in France? And which courses?
     
  8. Which trainer saddled Lucky Team to win on AW Championships Day at Lingfield Park (UK) in 2018? 
    A) Yann Barberot, B) Joel Boisnard, C) Pia Brandt, D) Guillaume Macaire.
     
  9. Where is the only Group race held under floodlights on turf conducted in France?
    A) Chantilly, B) Deauville, C) Vichy.
     
  10. Which sire celebrated his first winner at Le Lion-d'Angers last weekend?
    A) Expert Eye, B)  Harry Angel, C) Havana Grey, D) Saxon Warrior. 

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