France Galop awarded 3 trophies including the 2025 Grand Prix of Sport Business for "Horses in the City"

The Grand Prix of Sport Business recognises the best initiatives and activations led by public and private stakeholders in support of sport and its ecosystem in France. The 2025 Awards Ceremony took place last night at the CNOSF. France Galop was prominently recognised, receiving three trophies, including the 2025 Grand Prix of Sport Business for its public initiative « Horses in the City », which took place on 4 and 5 at the Place d la Concorde in Paris September under the high patronage of the Ministry of Agriculture. The event was supported by the Paris City Hall, the FNCH (French Federation of Horse Racing), the AFASEC (Association for training and social support of horse racing staff) and the association « Au-delà des Pistes » (association that promotes the re-training of racehorses in France).

France Galop received the following awards : 

• Grand Prix of Sport Business 2025 for the “Horses in the City” event
• Prix Or, the Gold Award for the best event activation in support of sport
• Prix Argent, the Silver Award for Best Marketing by a sports organisation, for its sportainement strategy to reconnect the French public with horse racing 

Guillaume de Saint-Seine, the President of France Galop said : “France Galop and all the teams are very honoured to receive these three trophies that recognise our daily commitment to horse racing and our ability to create engaging experiences around major racing events. With the inaugural edition of « Horses in the City » we aimed to engage Parisians at the Place de la Concorde, in line with our mission to bring racing back into the hearts of the French people. These awards bring pride to the entire industry and inspire us to keep offering unique experiences at our racecourses.”