When is the 2018 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, what is the prize money, which horse is the favourite and is there a live stream?

THE 2018 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is shaping up to be one of the most exciting races in recent years.

Enable was brilliant in last year's renewal and will bid to win the contest once again for John Gosden. Here's all you need to know about the big race.

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What is the Arc de Triomphe?

The Arc de Triomphe is a Group 1 race open to thoroughbred horses aged three and over. Geldings are not allowed to compete.

It is run over a distance of one mile and four furlongs.

It was first run in 1920 and is one of the most prestigious races in the world.

When is the Arc de Triomphe?

This year's Arc will be run on 7th October.

There is an undercard on the 6th October.

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How can I watch the race?

The race will be shown live on ITV 1, At The Races and Racing UK.

Coverage on ITV 1 starts from 1pm BST.

• 1.20 pm - Qatar Prix Marcel Boussac
• 1.55 pm - Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere
• 2.25 pm - Qatar Arabian World Cup
• 3.05 pm - Qatar Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe

At The Races is on Sky Channel 415 and Virgin Media Channel 535. Racing UK is on Sky Channel 426 and Virgin Media Channel 536.

What is the prize money for the race?

This year's Arc offers £2,528,319 to the winner!

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Who is the favourite for this year's race?

Last year's winner Enable has already been trimmed from 5-4 to 11-10 following the draw and could set off as an odds-on favourite on Sunday.

Sea Of Class is a 7-2 chance while Waldgeist is 7-1, Kew Gardens is 12-1 in a place and it is 33-1 bar the four.

Who is running in the race?

It is a field of 19 strong in the French showpiece, with Enable being landed stall 6 while possible main danger Sea Of Class is out in the car park in 15.

CLICK here for the draw.

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Who won the 2017 Arc?

Enable won the race for John Gosden and Frankie Dettori.

She beat the likes of Cloth Of Stars, Ulysses and Order Of St George.

Can I get tickets?

Of course!