Sunday, June 17 2012
Refined and glamourous: a highlight of the racing calendar.Every second Sunday in June, the winner of the Prix de Diane is crowned Best European filly in the rural and enchanting setting of Chantilly Racecourse.At the heart of a world where sport and passion come together, the eight races of the Prix de Diane take place in a beautiful part of the countryside, on this fun and elegant day.For over twenty years, this event has been an internationally renowned annual celebration of the culture of a country with a fine equestrian tradition.Founded in 1843, the Prix de Diane, a race which is exclusively for fillies, is equivalent to the Prix du Jockey Club. It too is run over a distance of 2,100m and is the top race for 3 year old fillies in Europe.More than ever in tune with the times, this glamorous race day is always full of surprises and excitement, with a charming country atmosphere, where the exceptional beauty and excellence of thoroughbred fillies is celebrated.
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