INVEST IN FRANCE
Why to invest in France ?
The quality of its breeding
The Haras de Castillon is located in Normandy, breeding grounds which have produced many Champions in recent years.
The quality of its savoir-faire, the strength of its market, the passion of its stakeholders make France an exceptional place for the breeding and horse racing.
The strength of its industry
France benefits from numerous Stakeholders that are dedicated to the breeding and the training of racehorses, and has the the largest size money in Europe.
280
Millions euros of
prize money
45
Millions euros of
owner's premium
255
Racecourses accross the country
400
Licensed
trainers
25,000
Thoroughbreds
9,000
Mares
300
Stallions
A unique premiums scheme
France is well known for its lucrative system of Owners’ premiums on top of already generous prize-money
Breeders' premiums
Owners' premiums
French Racing industry supports breeding by distributing breeders’ premiums. Those premiums concern French-bred or assimilated French-bred horses and they allow breeders to get up to 16% on top of prize money.
Premiums are distributed to owners of racehorses, born & raised in France or assimilated French-Bred. Owners receive up to 60% on top of prize money as owners’ premiums.
Find all the information related to breeders' premiums on the French Thoroughbred Breeders Association website by clicking below:
