The City of King's Show: the elegance of the Arabian Thoroughbred at the Grand Parquet

event details

Free

Entry fee: Free

Location

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Stade Equestre du Grand Parquet

Organiser

Select by Margot Chazel
Stade Equestre du Grand Parquet, Route d'Orléans, 77300 Fontainebleau

event details

Saturday, 13 June 2026
to Sunday, 14 June 2026
Stade Equestre du Grand Parquet, Route d'Orléans, 77300 Fontainebleau
Entry fee: Free
Presentation

The Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June 2026, the Grand Parquet welcomes The City of King's Show, a competition dedicated to thoroughbred horses Thoroughbred Arabian. Admission is free.

A model and paces competition

For two days, the horses are presented in hand in front of a expert jury, which accurately assesses the characteristics of the Arab type: the morphology, and neck, the harmony of the lines, the quality and fluidity of the movement and the paces, not to mention the charisma of the horse, what breeders call «type». A discipline where poise, elegance and refinement are everything.

For enthusiasts and the curious alike

You don't have to be a breeder to enjoy the show: the beauty of the Thoroughbred Arabian, considered one of the most elegant horses in the world, speaks to everyone. History buffs will appreciate the wink: the favourite war horse of Napoleon, the famous Marengo, He was himself an Arab thoroughbred. Brought back from Egypt, he carried the Emperor from Austerlitz to Waterloo, and his skeleton is now kept at the National Army Museum in London. This is a great opportunity to discover a more confidential facet of the equestrian world of Bellifontaine, on one of the most beautiful equestrian sites in Europe.

Practical info

📍 Grand Parquet Equestrian Stadium, Route d'Orléans, 77300 Fontainebleau
📅 Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June 2026
🎟️ Free admission

More details on the The City of King's Show page on the Grand Parquet website.

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