BEST HORSE SHOWS IN FRANCE

The equestrian world is animated by numerous highlights throughout the year. Between international show jumping and equestrian competitions, horse lovers can choose from numerous events in France and Europe. Discover our selection of the best horse shows and international competitions in France.

The main horse shows in France

Cheval Passion

During the month of January, equestrian enthusiasts gather in Avignon for the Cheval Passion. For more than 30 years, this event has welcomed horse-riding enthusiasts, exhibitors, representatives of the horse industry and, above all, all lovers of the sport. Numerous events and shows of all equestrian disciplines are held.

Normandy Trotting Show

At the beginning of February, the Salon du Trot in Normandy is held at the Saint-Lô equestrian centre. Dedicated to trotting professionals, this equestrian show is unique in its kind. Exhibitors, breeders, associations and, of course, the general public take part.

Bordeaux Horse Show

In February, the Bordeaux Horse Show or Jumping International de Bordeaux also brings together numerous exhibitors, associations and companies from the equine sector. Numerous shows and events are also organised, including the international show jumping competition in which the greatest international riders take part.

Great Fontainebleau Week

The Grand Fontainebleau Week takes place at the end of August. It hosts the National Young Jumping and Hunting Horse Finals. It is also an opportunity for breeding enthusiasts, amateurs and professionals to come together each year for this unique event.

Equita Lyon

In Lyon, equestrian enthusiasts meet at Equita Lyon in November. Several events are held there, including several jumping, dressage, driving and western competitions.

Paris Horse Show

Let's finish with the big horse show not to be missed. Created in 1972, the Paris Horse Show has been held in Paris Nord-Villepinte since 2010. It is usually held in December and brings together all the players in the sector: numerous exhibitors (equipment manufacturers, traders), breeders, riding schools and many other players in the equine industry.