Paris’s Boldest Race

At mid-May, the Great Paris Steeplechase 2026 brings one of the most anticipated events of the international horse racing season back to the Hippodrome d’Auteuil. Famous for its demanding course and challenging obstacles that test precision, strength and endurance, the race has long been a benchmark for enthusiasts and professionals alike. The 2026 edition reinforces Paris’s role as a leading stage for equestrian sport, gathering horses and jockeys from across the world. Combining tradition and adrenaline, the competition strikes a rare balance between elegance and risk, offering both spectators and participants an experience that goes far beyond the race itself.