New Posts For Thread: Arc De Triomphe meetinghttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meetingHi guysim considering going over for the arc weekend obviously the racing is fantastic but was just wondering what the facilities are like and the atmosphere etcThanksI went to Chantille to see Celtic Swing and you couldn't move with (I'd guess) 15,000 or so people there. That was a long while ago but they will have to have done something spectacular to host an Arc crowd.I think it should have a temporary name chahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159894#422159894I went to Chantille to see Celtic Swing and you couldn't move with (I'd guess) 15,000 or so people there. That was a long while ago but they will have to have done something spectacular to host an Arc crowd.I think it should have a temporary name chaTue, 06 Apr 2010 05:32:06 -0500An all weather track :_|https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159806#422159806An all weather track :_|Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:52:19 -0500Re-development starts after 2012 meeting....FRANCE GALOP has revealed details of the long-mooted redevelopment of Longchamp, which will include an all-weather circuit.The project, the cost of which is estimated at between €55 million and €75 milliohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159802#422159802Re-development starts after 2012 meeting....FRANCE GALOP has revealed details of the long-mooted redevelopment of Longchamp, which will include an all-weather circuit.The project, the cost of which is estimated at between €55 million and €75 millioMon, 05 Apr 2010 09:41:17 -0500Chantilly?https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159790#422159790Chantilly?Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:22:20 -05002012, Me2. There was chat they are going to hold the race at Ascot that year but it seems a bit improbable...https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159786#4221597862012, Me2. There was chat they are going to hold the race at Ascot that year but it seems a bit improbable...Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:11:47 -0500They're going to knock down the grandstand sometime in the next few years, and redevelop it, so one year 2012 or 2013? it will be held elsewhere. Don't know the details, so I'm having a bit of a guess at which year it will be out of action.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159782#422159782They're going to knock down the grandstand sometime in the next few years, and redevelop it, so one year 2012 or 2013? it will be held elsewhere. Don't know the details, so I'm having a bit of a guess at which year it will be out of action.Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:07:41 -0500Best days flat racing in the whole world imo...... Well worth a visit.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159778#422159778Best days flat racing in the whole world imo...... Well worth a visit.Mon, 05 Apr 2010 07:10:27 -0500It's good fun. It's slightly lacking in the usual racecourse buzz due to lack of bookmakers, but there are loads of Brits and Irish there to liven it up. Facilities are far better in france and admission much cheaper, because of the betting rules. Bahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159774#422159774It's good fun. It's slightly lacking in the usual racecourse buzz due to lack of bookmakers, but there are loads of Brits and Irish there to liven it up. Facilities are far better in france and admission much cheaper, because of the betting rules. BaMon, 05 Apr 2010 07:08:28 -0500don't hesitate Dave, a wonderful experience. Reasonable prices, good facilities, enjoy. And I witnessed the spectacular Zarkava.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159770#422159770don't hesitate Dave, a wonderful experience. Reasonable prices, good facilities, enjoy. And I witnessed the spectacular Zarkava.Mon, 05 Apr 2010 07:04:22 -0500Top class course.A fantastic dayhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/23572850/arc-de-triomphe-meeting?post_id=422159766#422159766Top class course.A fantastic dayMon, 05 Apr 2010 05:45:38 -0500