A list of notable flat

horse races Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its basic p ...

which take place annually in France, under the authority of

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, including all

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which currently hold

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, 2 or 3 status in the European Pattern.

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Other races

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References

tjcis.com
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