"A Deep Dive into the 2024 Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe"
By Florian Léger, Photographer
The Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe is one of the most prestigious events in the world of horse racing, and the 2024 edition did not disappoint. This weekend was filled with thrilling moments, and as a photographer for France Galop, I had the chance to experience this exceptional event right in the thick of the action, behind my lens.
A unique immersive experience
This year, I wanted to take the experience even further and offer you a unique perspective. Using my Ray-Ban Meta glasses, I captured exclusive, immersive moments right from behind the scenes of this spectacular event.
You can relive this extraordinary weekend with me by watching the immersive video below. You’ll see the intensity of the race, the preparations of the horses and jockeys, as well as behind-the-scenes footage that only a photographer can capture. A true behind-the-scenes look!
Highlights of the 2024 edition
In addition to this immersive experience, I made sure to capture the weekend’s most memorable moments. From the palpable energy on the track to the moments of relaxation in the stables, each photo tells a part of the incredible story that is the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.
Below is a selection of the best photos I took throughout this exceptional weekend. Each image captures the magic of the event: the power of the horses, the tension among the jockeys, and, of course, the beauty of those moments of victory.
A new chapter in my journey as a photographer
This 2024 edition marks a new milestone in my career as a horse racing photographer. Capturing the essence of an event as spectacular as the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe is a challenge I love to take on, and I’m proud to be able to share these moments with you.
I would like to thank France Galop for their continued trust, and everyone who supports me in this journey. The 2024 edition was full of excitement, and I look forward to continuing to capture these unique moments at future events.