He won his second straight Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud under jockey Yves Saint-Martin then in the autumn defeated the future French Horse Racing Hall of Fame filly Allez France to win the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe under Lester Piggott, who was winning the race for the first time.
He achieved success in his second consecutive Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud under Yves Saint-Martin, and then outdid the future French Horse Racing Hall of Fame filly Allez France to win the prestigious Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with Lester Piggott riding for the first time.