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Hippodrome and France Galop/Polo training centre

Commune de Chantilly

Chantilly, Hauts-de-France Altitude : 50m
1 Equestrian centre

Centre disciplines

Equestrian dressage Equestrian jumping Equestrian eventing

Description

Chantilly has the largest training centre with 2558 horses with a surface of 1900 hectares including grass, sand and dirt tracks plus hurdle. The hippodrome is regarded as one of the finest in the world and was built in 1840 ; It hosts world famous races and venues.It is located in the heart of the town. It s a well preserved 19 th century building surrounded by th Castle and the Princes’s stable with the forest in the background.It beenfits from a supple ground wich has made it world famous.

Special features

More than 10 hotels nearby. Ideally located in the heart of Europe ,40km from Paris, 20 minutes from CDG airport.Many historic places of interest, the Château and its estate, the Prince’s great Stables.

Known for

2 of the most renown races are run in Chantilly in june (Prix de Diane et Prix du Jocckey Club),one for the selection of the best male and one for the best filly.Three days events and show jumping (Longines Global Champions Tour , grade 5)  attract the best riders. In 2016 and 2017 Chantilly hosted the Arc usually run in Longchamp

Optional extras

Meeting room Internet access Equipment available for private use Secure storage area Infirmery International airport nearby Hospital nearby Relaxation room Physiotherapy room Film screening room Personal security service Vehicle hire service Adapted vehicle hire service

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