The 1982 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp on Sunday 3 October 1982. It was the 61st running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.
The winner was Akiyda, a three-year-old filly trained in France by François Mathet. The winning jockey was Yves Saint-Martin who was winning the race for the third time. The filly won by a neck from the British-trained six-year-old Ardross.
The winning time was 2m 37.0s.
Race details Sponsor: Trusthouse Forte Purse: Going: Soft Distance: 2,400 metres Number of runners: 17 Winner's time: 2m 37.0s
Full result Pos. Marg. Horse Age Jockey Trainer (Country) 1 Akiyda 3 Yves Saint-Martin François Mathet (FR) 2 hd Ardross 6 Lester Piggott Henry Cecil (GB) 3 ½ Awaasif 3 Willie Carson John Dunlop (GB) 4 hd April Run 4 Cash Asmussen François Boutin (FR) 5 4 Real Shadai 3 Maurice Philipperon John Cunnington, Jnr. (FR) 6 1 No Attention 4 Alain Lequeux Robert Collet (FR) 7 1½ Cadoudal 3 J-L Kessas Bernard Secly (FR) 8 ¾ Critique 4 Joe Mercer Henry Cecil (GB) 9 shd Harbour 3 Freddy Head Criquette Head (FR) 10 ¾ Newjdar 3 Guy Guignard Patrick Biancone (FR) 11 hd Assert 3 Pat Eddery David O'Brien (IRE) 12 1½ Bikala 3 Serge Gorli Patrick Biancone (FR) 13 1½ Bon Sang 3 Alfred Gibert Mitri Saliba (FR) 14 2 Last Feather 3 Steve Cauthen Barry Hills (GB) 15 All Along 3 Greville Starkey Patrick Biancone (FR) 16 Mariacho 4 Gerard Dubroeucq Maurice Zilber (FR) 17 Kastet 3 A Chavouev (USSR) * Abbreviations: shd = short-head; nk = neck
Winner's details Further details of the winner, Akiyda. Sex: Filly Foaled: 21 April 1979 Country: United Kingdom Sire: Labus; Dam: Licata (Abdos) Owner: Aga Khan IV Breeder: Marcel Boussac
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