Treve wins Europe 's biggest sprint prize , the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe . French filly wins by two lengths from Japanese favorite Orfevre . `` It was a different era when I was riding for Andre Fabre It is the third year in a row that a filly has beaten the winner at Paris . Orfevre was also runner - up last year , disappointing the visiting Japanese fans .
Treve wins Europe 's biggest sprint prize , the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe . French filly wins by two lengths from Japanese favorite Orfevre . It is the third year in a row that a filly has beaten the winner at Paris . Orfevre was also runner - up last year , disappointing the visiting Japanese fans .