Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 at
10:33 am
Each and every year in the first Sunday in October, the eyes of the horse racing world turn to the Longchamp Racecourse in Paris and the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. UK and Irish race fans travel to Paris in their 1000’s in order to take part in the 2 day horse racing meeting.
Hardened race goers come simply for the racing but Paris is a sought after city with British people and a number of people travel over draw in an amount of culture as well as the horse races. A complete day looking at Paris is a great way to kick off the weekend. As with any city the size of Paris, it is actually extremely hard to observe everything in one day so when the sightseeing is concluded, emotions move to horse racing.
Longchamp is a course with a lengthy past dating back into the mid 1800s. In the early days, it’s locality near to the banks of the River Seine resulted in race goers sailed there by boat. The course hosts racing all through the year but “the Arc” is without question the high point with prize funds for the race now more than 4 million Euros.
“The Arc” was inaugurated in 1920 and the field is bound to 20 horses. The Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe is growing much more in demand each and every year and anyone going to travel there is advised to reserve their entrance tickets and places to stay ahead of time. You will find it much simpler to travel separately but you can also get lots of choices for organised visits.
These tours often include entry tickets to Longchamp although they shall be the most basic tickets. If you would like grandstand seats, you should request if you can easlily upgrade.
Organised excursions usually spend three nights in the French capital turning up on Friday. This provides you with a full day to discover this great city prior to going over to the race course on the Sunday for a day at the races. The tours return to GB on the Monday.
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 at
9:21 pm
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