Alpinista earns veteran Prescott first Arc success

The sharp-witted master of Heath House has enjoyed multiple Group One victories at home and and abroad during a distinguished career dating back to 1970, but is a self-proclaimed reluctant traveller.
Alpinista earns veteran Prescott first Arc success

Alpinista and Luke Morris (far side) win the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Group 1) from

Mon, 03 Oct, 2022 - 07:11
Ashley Iveson

Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Mark Prescott reflected on the greatest day of his racing life after Alpinista devoured the ParisLongchamp mud to secure a hugely popular success in the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.

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