A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in France, under the authority of France Galop , including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1 , 2 or 3 status in the European Pattern.
Month Race Name Racecourse Dist. (m) Age/Sex 2024 winner April Prix Ganay Longchamp 2,100 4yo+ Haya Zark May Poule d'Essai des Pouliches Longchamp 1,600 3yo f Rouhiya May Poule d'Essai des Poulains Longchamp 1,600 3yo c Metropolitan May Prix d'Ispahan Longchamp 1,850 4yo+ Mqse De Sevigne June Prix du Jockey Club Chantilly 2,100 3yo c&f Look De Vega June Prix de Diane Chantilly 2,100 3yo f Sparkling Plenty July Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud Saint-Cloud 2,400 4yo+ Dubai Honour July Prix Jean Prat Deauville 1,400 3yo c&f Puchkine July Grand Prix de Paris Longchamp 2,400 3yo c&f Sosie August Prix Rothschild Deauville 1,600 3yo+ f Mqse De Sevigne August Prix Maurice de Gheest Deauville 1,300 3yo+ Lazzat August Prix Jacques Le Marois Deauville 1,600 3yo+ c&f Charyn August Prix Morny Deauville 1,200 2yo c&f Whistlejacket August Prix Jean Romanet Deauville 2,000 4yo+ f Mqse De Sevigne September Prix du Moulin de Longchamp Longchamp 1,600 3yo+ c&f Tribalist September Prix Vermeille Longchamp 2,400 3yo+ f Bluestocking October Prix du Cadran Longchamp 4,000 4yo+ Kyprios October Prix de Royallieu Longchamp 2,800 3yo+ f Grateful October Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp Longchamp 1,000 2yo+ Makarova October Prix Marcel Boussac Longchamp 1,600 2yo f Vertical Blue October Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère Longchamp 1,400 2yo c&f Camille Pissarro October Prix de la Forêt Longchamp 1,400 3yo+ Ramatuelle October Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Longchamp 2,400 3yo+ c&f Bluestocking October Prix de l'Opéra Longchamp 2,000 3yo+ f Friendly Soul October Critérium de Saint-Cloud Saint-Cloud 2,000 2yo c&f Tennessee Stud October Critérium International Saint-Cloud 1,600 2yo c&f Twain October Prix Royal-Oak Longchamp 3,100 3yo+ Double Major
Month Race Name Racecourse Dist. (m) Age/Sex 2024 winner April Prix d'Harcourt Longchamp 2,000 4yo+ Zarakem May Prix du Muguet Saint-Cloud 1,600 4yo+ Tribalist May Prix Greffulhe Saint-Cloud 2,100 3yo Wootton Verni May Prix Corrida Saint-Cloud 2,100 4yo+ f Pensee Du Jour May Prix Saint-Alary Longchamp 2,000 3yo f Birthe May Prix Vicomtesse Vigier Longchamp 3,000 4yo+ Sevenna's Knight May / June Prix de Sandringham Chantilly 1,600 3yo f Sparkling Plenty May / June Prix du Gros Chêne Chantilly 1,000 3yo+ Ponntos May / June Grand Prix de Chantilly Chantilly 2,400 4yo+ Junko June / July Prix de Malleret Saint-Cloud 2,400 3yo f Survie July Prix Maurice de Nieuil Longchamp 2,800 4yo+ Double Major July Prix Eugène Adam Maisons-Laffitte 2,000 3yo Bright Picture July Prix Robert Papin Maisons-Laffitte 1,100 2yo c&f Arabie August Prix Guillaume d'Ornano Deauville 2,000 3yo Economics August Prix du Calvados Deauville 1,400 2yo f Simmering August Prix de la Nonette Deauville 2,000 3yo f Friendly Soul August Prix Kergorlay Deauville 3,000 3yo+ Double Major August Prix de Pomone Deauville 2,500 3yo+ f Aventure August Grand Prix de Deauville Deauville 2,500 3yo+ Quantanamera September Prix Foy Longchamp 2,400 4yo+ c&f Iresine September Prix Niel Longchamp 2,400 3yo c&f Sosie Sept / Oct Prix Chaudenay Longchamp 3,000 3yo Illinois Sept / Oct Prix Dollar Longchamp 1,950 3yo+ Jayarebe Sept / Oct Prix Daniel Wildenstein Longchamp 1,600 3yo+ Ramadan October Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte Maisons-Laffitte 1,200 2yo October Prix du Conseil de Paris Longchamp 2,400 3yo+
Month Race Name Racecourse Dist. (m) Age/Sex 2024 winner March Prix Exbury Saint-Cloud 2,000 4yo+ Haya Zark March / April Prix Edmond Blanc Saint-Cloud 1,600 4yo+ Tribalist April Prix Penelope Saint-Cloud 2,100 3yo f Making Dreams April Prix La Force Longchamp 1,800 3yo c&g Atlast April Prix Vanteaux Longchamp 1,800 3yo f Dare To Dream April Prix Imprudence Deauville 1,400 3yo f Romantic Style April Prix Djebel Deauville 1,400 3yo c&g Lazzat April Prix Sigy Chantilly 1,200 3yo Sajir April Prix de Fontainebleau Longchamp 1,600 3yo c Ramadan April Prix de la Grotte Longchamp 1,600 3yo f Candala April Prix Noailles Longchamp 2,100 3yo Calandagan April / May Prix Allez France Chantilly 2,000 4yo+ f American Sonja April / May Prix de Barbeville Longchamp 3,100 4yo+ Sevenna's Knight May Prix d'Hédouville Longchamp 2,400 4yo+ Goliath May Prix de Guiche Chantilly 1,800 3yo c&g Darlinghurst May Prix Texanita Chantilly 1,200 3yo Monteille May Prix de Saint-Georges Longchamp 1,000 3yo+ Ponntos May Prix Cléopâtre Saint-Cloud 2,100 3yo f Halfday May / June Prix du Palais-Royal Longchamp 1,400 3yo+ Exxtra May / June Prix de Royaumont Chantilly 2,400 3yo f Aventure June Prix du Lys Chantilly 2,400 3yo Delius June Prix Hocquart Chantilly 2,400 3yo c&f Calandagan June La Coupe Longchamp 2,000 4yo+ Calif June Prix Bertrand du Breuil Chantilly 1,600 4yo+ Marhaba Ya Sanafi June Prix Paul de Moussac Chantilly 1,600 3yo Lazzat June / July Prix de la Porte Maillot Longchamp 1,400 3yo+ King Gold June / July Prix du Bois Deauville 1,000 2yo Arabie June / July Prix Chloé Chantilly 1,800 3yo f Blush July Prix de Ris-Orangis Maisons-Laffitte 1,200 3yo+ Shouldvebeenaring July Grand Prix de Vichy Vichy 2,000 3yo+ Quest The Moon July Prix Messidor Maisons-Laffitte 1,600 3yo+ Caramelito July / Aug Prix Six Perfections Deauville 1,400 2yo f Angeal July / Aug Prix de Psyché Deauville 2,000 3yo f Almara July / Aug Prix de Cabourg Deauville 1,200 2yo Daylight August Prix de Reux Deauville 2,500 3yo+ Klondike August Prix Minerve Deauville 2,500 3yo f Mosaique August Prix François Boutin Deauville 1,400 2yo Cowardofthecounty August Prix de Lieurey Deauville 1,600 3yo f Sopeano August Prix Gontaut-Biron Deauville 2,000 4yo+ Al Hakeem August Prix Daphnis Deauville 1,600 3yo Ramadan August Prix de Meautry Deauville 1,200 3yo+ Spycatcher August Prix Quincey Deauville 1,600 4yo+ Make Me King September Prix d'Arenberg Chantilly 1,000 2yo September Prix La Rochette Longchamp 1,400 2yo Houquetot September Prix de Lutèce Longchamp 3,000 3yo September Prix d'Aumale Chantilly 1,600 2yo f September Prix des Chênes Longchamp 1,600 2yo c&g September Prix Gladiateur Longchamp 3,100 4yo+ September Prix du Petit Couvert Longchamp 1,000 3yo+ September Prix du Pin Longchamp 1,400 3yo+ September Prix Eclipse Maisons-Laffitte 1,200 2yo September La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte Maisons-Laffitte 2,000 3yo+ Certain Lad September Prix du Prince d'Orange Longchamp 2,000 3yo Ombudsman September Prix Bertrand de Tarragon Longchamp 1,800 3yo+ f October Prix de Condé Chantilly 1,800 2yo October Prix Thomas Bryon Saint-Cloud 1,400 2yo October Prix des Réservoirs Deauville 1,600 2yo f October Prix de Flore Saint-Cloud 2,100 3yo+ f Oct / Nov Prix Belle de Nuit Saint-Cloud 2,800 3yo+ f Oct / Nov Prix Perth Saint-Cloud 1,600 3yo+ Oct / Nov Prix Miesque Maisons-Laffitte 1,400 2yo f Oct / Nov Prix de Seine-et-Oise Maisons-Laffitte 1,200 3yo+ November Prix Fille de l'Air Toulouse 2,100 3yo+ f
Month Race Name Racecourse Dist. (m) Age/Sex March / April Prix Omnium II Saint-Cloud 1,600 3yo c&g April Prix Right Royal Saint-Cloud 3,000 4yo+ April Prix Zarkava Longchamp 2,100 4yo+ f April Prix Cor de Chasse Deauville 1,100 4yo+ April Prix Lord Seymour Longchamp 2,400 4yo+ April Prix Jacques Laffitte Longchamp 1,850 4yo+ April Prix Maurice Zilber Longchamp 1,400 4yo+ April Prix de Suresnes Chantilly 2,000 3yo April Prix Servanne Chantilly 1,200 4yo+ May Prix Gold River Longchamp 2,800 4yo+ f May Prix de la Seine Longchamp 2,200 3yo f May / June Prix Matchem Maisons-Laffitte 1,800 3yo c&g June Prix La Flèche Maisons-Laffitte 1,000 2yo October Prix André Baboin Various 2,000 3yo+ October Prix Isonomy Deauville 1,600 2yo November Prix Yacowlef Chantilly 1,100 2yo November Prix Herod Chantilly 1,400 2yo
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