1971 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

1971 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
LocationLongchamp Racecourse
DateOctober 3, 1971 (1971-10-03)
Winning horseMill Reef
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The 1971 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp on Sunday 3 October 1971. It was the 50th running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.

The winner was Mill Reef, a three-year-old colt trained in England by Ian Balding and ridden by Geoff Lewis. Mill Reef won by three and one-and-a-half lengths from the two fillies Pistol Packer and Cambrizzia in a new race-record time of 2:28.3.