The Irish Harness Racing Association are delighted to announce that we have received an invitation from
Le Trot and Hippodrome de Argentan to bring 8 of our Drivers to compete against 8 French Drivers.
Le Trot and Hippodrome de Argentan to bring 8 of our Drivers to compete against 8 French Drivers.
In addition to this we have also for the first time being given an invitation to bring 8 Apprentice Drivers (U25) to compete against 8 French Apprentice Drivers.
As this will a very unique event having 16 Irish Drivers racing on the same card in France, the IHRA are looking to organise a trip around this event.
Open class Drivers to apply and preference will be given on TF points system.
Apprentice Drivers to apply and preference will be given to TF apprentice series.
Draft Itinerary:
November 16th Friday
Departure from Dublin to Paris
Visit Domaine De Grosbois
Lunch
Vincennes Hippodrome de Paris – Racing & Dinner
Hotel Paris
November 17th Saturday
Breakfast
Visit training centre/stud farm (TBC)
Lunch
Visit Haras national du Pin
Dinner hosted by LeTrot & Argentan
Hotel Argentan
November 18th Sunday
Breakfast
Racing Argentan & Lunch
Dinner and Celebration
Hotel Argentan
November 19th
Dep Argentan
Flight Paris – Dublin early afternoon
Limited availability
Approximate cost is €650
Drivers €325
For more information or to put your name for the tour please contact Nadina Ironia – 0861922762
