The Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe sets off on Sunday afternoon at Paris Longchamp and the £2.5m to the winner could be determined by the all important draw revealed on Thursday night.Daryz is the favourite for the 105th running of the biggest flat race in France that garners worldwide attention and runners.talkSPORT BET Betting Offer – Get up to £30 in free bets – CLAIM HERE*Juddmonte-owned Enable got the dream stall 6 in 2018GETTYThe famous contest gives out eye-watering prize money, with the winner walking away with £2.5million.Daryz is looking to be the first horse since Enable (2017 & 2018) to win in two successive years after winning the 2025 renewal.Winners from the UK have been quite prominent in recent years though, as there’s been five winners in the last 11 renewals, with only four French winners.What is the best draw for the Arc?With final declarations confirmed on Thursday morning on October 1, the draw was made afterwards behind closed doors electronically and later revealed in an evening ceremony.The first of its kind which kept punters and bookmakers on their toes for the reveal which can drastically change the odds ahead of the race on Sunday.The ideal draw seems to come from a single draw, gate 6. Enable, Sea The Stars, Dylan Thomas, Hurricane Run, Alpinista and Solemia have all won from the golden gate this century alone.Stalls 2-7 yield the best results overall and the ideal draw is much more vital when the race is ran on quick ground.Which looks to be the forecasted ground this Sunday, a huge difference to the ground we’re used to seeing at the Arc, where it’s usually soft.The draw revealedBenvenuto CelliniChestnut RocketThundering OnVarandirDaryzKalpanaFriendly SoulBright LightSaddaddMinnie HaukMaltese CrossAdmire TerraMeisho TabaruArrow EagleBay City RollerDiamond NecklaceWith Daryz drawing between stalls 2-7 the favourite’s chances have grown considerably stronger.Kalpana however got the dream stall 6 as she looks to emulate Enable as she adorns the same silks, both owned by Juddmonte.Bluestocking, also owned by Juddmonte, won the Arc in 2024 as they continue to be prominent in France’s feature race.Aidan O’Brien’s Diamond Necklace gets the rotten draw out in the widest stall of all.However, Joseph Patrick O’Brien trains Thundering On who gets another of the key stalls in 3, which could help the filly’s odds.Arc modern changesAlong with the 2026 renewal being the first ceremony to reveal the all-important draw there’s another huge change coming to the Arc that ushers in a new era of this famous race.The reveal coming in the evening instead of right away in the morning brings more anticipation and is hoped to bring more attention in the lead up to the iconic contest.From next year, 2027 onwards geldings will be allowed to race in this Paris Longchamp feature race.The historic change comes in its 106th meeting following the proposal set forward by France Galop and later approved by the European Pattern Committee.talkSPORT BET Betting Offer – Get up to £30 in free bets – CLAIM HERE*talkSPORT BET Boosted Favourites30 minutes before the start of every UK & IRE race, we are boosting either the favourite or 2nd fav to win!Get the latest price boosts here18+. Bet on a Price Boost market for specific horse race & if your selection wins, we’ll pay out at the boosted odds. Max benefit applies. Click for T&Cs. GambleAware.orgCommercial content notice: Taking one of the bookmaker offers featured in this article may result in a payment to talkSPORT. 18+. T&Cs apply.Remember to gamble responsiblyA responsible gambler is someone who:Establishes time and monetary limits before playingOnly gambles with money they can afford to loseNever chase their lossesDoesn’t gamble if they’re upset, angry or depressedGamcare – www.gamcare.org.ukFind our detailed guide on responsible gambling practices here.For help with a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133 or go to www.gamstop.co.uk to be excluded from all UK-regulated gambling websites.*18+ New customers only. Opt in deposit and bet min £10 (max £30) on any sports (odds 2.00+) within 7 days. Get your initial stake (up to £30) credited in Free Bets. Free Bets to be used on selected markets and expire in 7 days. Scroll Down for T&Cs. GambleAware.org | Please gamble responsibly