Longchamp Racecourse is a wonderful place to spend a day while in Paris. Wether you are a race aficionado or a complete novice, Lonchamp promises an enjoyable day. The track is surprisingly easy to visit from central Paris. By Metro from the Left Bank, just take the number 10 line from Cluny-Sorbonne or Odeon stations (any station on the 10... More

This year we joined the annual British invasion of Paris for the weekend of the Pix de L'arc de Triomphe. The Saturday is a very relaxed day with plenty of space to move around and costs 4 euros to get in for four group 2 races. It is a great day for the first timer to get to know the... More

I attended the 2011 Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe with my husband and we ahd a great day. Free shuttlebus from Porte Maillot, a 15 minute walk from our hotel, incredibly reasonable entry, free glossy and informative racecard. The racing was superb and the crowd far better behaved than an average weekend race meeting in England now. Everyone was there... More

We went to Longchamp for the Prix de l'arc de triomphe. I have visited a lot of racecourses in England but Longchamp beats them all. What a fantastic course and the entrance fee (8 euros) is a fraction of those in Britain. If ladies wear a hat they get in free and over 60's half price. If you get the... More

I will state up front I am a huge fan of this racecourse and the more I go the more I love the place. Most people will go on Prix de l'arc de triomphe day in October. This is a great day if a bit hectic. It currently costs 8 Euros entry, which includes a superb racecard, compare that to... More