Race Details
- Sponsor: Groupe Lucien Barrière
- Purse: €2,000,000; First prize: €1,142,800
- Going: Good
- Distance: 2,400 metres
- Number of runners: 8
- Winner's time: 2m 26.3s
Read more about this topic: 2006 Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe
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