Horse Racing in Paris
France · CDG
France = European racing prestige — Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp (first Sunday October, richest turf race in Europe). Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club (French Derby).
Book Paris — flights + hotels for your horse racing trip
4 curated horse racing in Paris
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Longchamp, first Sun Oct)
EUR 30-350 general to PanoramiqueEurope's richest turf race — EUR 5M prize. All the world's best come to Longchamp on Arc weekend.
Prix du Jockey Club (Chantilly, first Sun June)
EUR 25-150French Derby — 1 mile 2½ furlongs at picture-perfect Chantilly (château + racecourse).
Prix de Diane (Chantilly, second Sun June)
EUR 25-150French Oaks (fillies) — pink theme, hat competition, elegant summer meeting.
Deauville August Meeting
EUR 20-150Riviera-style racing on Normandy coast — polo, yearling sales, Riviera crowd.
Best neighbourhoods in Paris
- •Paris 16th (Longchamp side)
- •Chantilly château area
- •Deauville (beach + racing August)
- •Bois de Boulogne (Longchamp entrance)
Budget + season
Budget: EUR 200-1,500/day (ticket + hotel + food). Arc weekend Longchamp premium.
Season: First Sunday October: Arc de Triomphe. First Sunday June: Prix du Jockey Club. August: Deauville.
Who this is for: European racing enthusiasts, French style + racing combo, Chantilly château + racing weekend
Hotels near Paris horse racing
Live prices + booking for hotels in the neighbourhoods above.
Book activities + tours
Paris has great curated tour + activity options — book in advance for the best-priced experiences.