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Thank you all for taking part in this wonderful edition on 28 June 2025. See you in June 2026!

GO Racing! A 100% free, fun day out!

From 2pm, watch nine flat races as well as three pony races starring budding jockeys.
Bring your family along to enjoy the completely free entertainment schedule rolled out all day long, while car lovers can admire the classic car exhibition.
It is the perfect opportunity to experience the world of horseracing in a fun and relaxed setting.
Once the races are over, the evening continues with a lively concert!

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Saturday 28th june 2025

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Entertainment for all ages

Our new “1.2.3… riders” challenge

Work riders from several Chantilly-based stables will compete with one other in a range of fun and friendly challenges. They will have to whip some Chantilly cream as fast as they can, cycle along Chantilly racecourse’s sandfibre course, and will even take the mic in a bid to become the day’s best race commentator!
Come and cheer on the challengers from the grandstand!

Local craft market

Admire the expertise of the local artisans with our craft demonstrations and market: leatherwork, Oise falconry, famous Chantilly cream-whippers, artists, lacework, porcelain, canvas painting and much more!

Brand new classic car exhibition

The GO Racing! event will be a real treat for car lovers, thanks to a brand-new exhibition of classic Ariès cars, displayed in front of the new Pavillon Aga Khan on Chantilly racecourse.

Music playing all day long

Between races, the racecourse grounds will play music courtesy of Chez MOÏA, the resident DJ for major events held on Chantilly racecourse, who will be positioned opposite the grandstand to get the spectators grooving in between races.

Hit the dancefloor after the races

Once the day’s races are over, from 9.30 to 11.30pm, the band Elektrik Monday will set the racecourse alight with a lively concert of pop, disco and rock covers!
Get into the groove on the paddock’s dancefloor!

Free entertainment for children

A lovely introduction to pony riding!

To discover the world of horses, what could be better than the gentle and patient nature of ponies? Treat your children to a lovely first experience learning about our four-hooved friends, as they stroke them and go for a little ride.

Rides are free and unlimited! From 3 years old.

Like a real jockey!

These new-generation rocking horses take children on a magical ride! A safe introduction to horse riding, to set them on the path to becoming real jockeys.

If your children are eager to try this fun-filled activity, bring them along!

Explore our brand-new activity for the 2024 season: Mini-Golf! This playful experience is perfect for entertaining both kids and adults. Come and share moments of joy with your family while exploring the captivating world of horse racing.

Get investigating as a family!

Grab a booklet and embark on a treasure hunt that takes you on a tour of the racecourse! With its racing-themed games, this mission requires all of your family’s investigation skills to solve the puzzle.

A 45 to 50-minute adventure for parents and children!

A fun outdoor activity for kids!

With our bouncy castles, your children can jump, run and roll to their hearts’ content! We pull out all the stops to provide your children with plenty of opportunities to play and relax at the racecourse.

Come and let off steam in the great outdoors!

HORSESHOE DECORATING

At our “Blacksmith” workshop, young apprentices are invited to let their creative juices flow. The budding artists can customise horseshoes with ribbons, glitter, ink stamps and many other surprises.
The children will sit at a table to decorate their horseshoes and can take their creation home with them.

GIANT COLOURING POSTER

On every Family Race Day, a giant horse-themed poster will be laid out for the children. Using colouring pencils, the children are invited to help bring this poster to life.

The racecourse, a playground for all ages!

There are plenty of activities to keep you busy between races: morpion, dominos and memory … A great way to revel in the fresh air at the racecourse with your family and friends.

So, are you ready for a fun day out?

Admire the expertise of the local artisans with our craft demonstrations and market: leatherwork, Oise falconry, famous Chantilly cream-whippers, artists, lacework, porcelain, canvas painting and much more!

After the excitement of the races, keep the fun going with some music!

From 9.00pm to 11.30pm, the band Elektrik Monday will light up the racecourse with a superb performance of pop, disco and rock covers!

THE DAY'S SCHEDULE

02.00 pm

Racecourse gates and refreshment areas open, entertainment begins.

Free general entry to the racecourse for adults and children when you download an invitation.

Come and support the budding champions with three pony races at 2:30 pm, 3:00 pm, and 5:30 pm.
03.32 pm

First race of the day!

9 flat races are scheduled, approximately one every 30 minutes.
04.00 pm

All afternoon long, from as soon as the racecourse opens, come and explore the local craft market: leatherwork, Oise falconry, famous Chantilly cream-whippers, artists, lacework, porcelain, canvas painting and much more!

The GO Racing! event will be a real treat for car lovers, thanks to a brand-new exhibition of classic Ariès cars, displayed in front of the racecourse’s new Pavillon Aga Khan.
04.25 pm

It’s time for our young racegoers to parade around the paddock with the jockeys (free of charge, please sign up at the start of the event at the treasure hunt registration desk).
06.00 pm

Head to the edge of the course to watch the Kids’ Race (free of charge, please sign up at the start of the event at the treasure hunt registration desk).
07.25 pm

It’s time to cheer on the challengers during the “1.2.3… Riders!” Challenge!

– 7:25 pm: Whipped Cream Challenge

– 7:50 pm: E-bike Challenge on the Fibred Sand Track (500m)

– 8:20 pm: Race Commentary Challenge
08.00 pm

To keep you refreshed on this jam-packed race day, there is a wide range of catering options at Chantilly racecourse. Check out the various refreshment stands, which serve something for all tastes!
08.17 pm

Start of the final race of the day.

Children’s entertainment runs until 30 minutes after the last race.
09.00 pm

After the races, it’s time to hit the dance floor! Elektrik Monday will light up the evening with an ultra-festive concert featuring pop, disco and rock covers — all the way until 11:30 pm!
00.00 am

Racecourse closes.

Times are given for information purposes only and are subject to change.

CATERING

A wide variety of delicious refreshment options

Discover our wide variety of delicious refreshment options at the “OH! Courses” event at Chantilly racecourse. Step into the Food Court and choose from a selection of street food options with something for all tastes, from burgers to barbecues, pizzas and pancakes, not forgetting fresh fruit and vegetables. For amazing views of the racecourse, head up to the panoramic restaurant.

Sweet-toothed racegoers are in for a treat thanks to the brilliant “Confrérie des Chevaliers Fouetteurs”, who will offer cream whipping demonstrations and fun activities. Trueba will also be at the racecourse with their delicious ice creams, which are made in Chantilly.

ACCESS AND TRANSPORT

Adress

CHANTILLY RACECOURSE
AVENUE DE LA PLAINE DES AIGLES,
60500 - CHANTILLY

Opening of the racecourse gates at 2pm.

Use your Apple Wallet to access the racecourses. Learn more

Free entry and entertainment for children under 12, in General Entry with no ticket purchase necessary before the event.

SECURITY INFORMATION

Please note that additional security checks may be carried out on race days.
We advise visitors not to bring rucksacks, sports bags, motorbike helmets, glass bottles or any large objects into the racecourse.
You may leave these items in the left luggage office.
Pushchairs are welcome inside the racecourse.
For safety reasons, dogs are not permitted inside the grounds.

BY CAR

Using the Waze app
Enter the address “Hippodrome de Chantilly”.

A1 motorway, exit 7: Survilliers OR exit 8: Senlis-Chamant then follow signs to Chantilly.

PARKING

Parking available on site, subject to availability.
We recommend booking a parking space in advance on our ticketing website.

IMPORTANT: If you buy a parking ticket, please print it out so you can show it at the allocated entrance.

Train

Trains leave from Gare du Nord / Grandes Lignes:

Get off at “Gare de Chantilly”: trains leave every 30 minutes.

Train info: www.transilien.com

RER

RER line D

Get off at “Chantilly / Gouvieux”

OH! COURSES: A FUN DAY OUT AT CHANTILLY RACECOURSE ON 28TH JUNE 2025 - FREE ENTRY

Come and enjoy an unforgettable day out at Chantilly racecourse on Saturday 28th June 2025 with OH! Courses. From 3pm onwards, enjoy nine flat races, three pony races and a host of free entertainment. After the races, hit the dance floor for a lively concert.
General entry to the racecourse is free of charge for everyone. Download your invitation now!