Arc victory would crown remarkable Minnie Hauk year but it will be toughest task of her career

Minnie Hauk should cope with conditions, but if they soften, she must improve again. Pic: Healy Racing
Andre Fabre is the most successful trainer in the history of the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe and can extend his record to nine successes by taking Sunday’s renewal with Cualificar.
The three-year-old colt has a little to find on form, but he is thoroughly unexposed over a mile and a half and has the right profile for this test. A maiden after two runs late last year, he made the breakthrough on his return, at Saint-Cloud, and followed up in two Group 3s.