19 September 2026actu.fr Normandie

Equestrian event in Orne: Horses in the spotlight in Rai

Equestrian event in Orne: Horses in the spotlight in Rai

The third edition of the event "Le cheval dans tous ses états, ou presque…" is set to take place in the Orne department. This annual gathering, which highlights the richness of the local equestrian heritage, is scheduled for Sunday, September 27. It will be held at the Rai farm, an emblematic location for such a manifestation. This event underscores the continued importance of horses in Norman culture and traditions, offering insight into the region's breeding and equestrian practices.

The organizers have planned a varied program for this day dedicated to horses. Visitors will be able to attend various equestrian shows, showcasing the skills of riders and the beauty of different equine breeds. Demonstrations are also on the agenda, allowing for the discovery of different disciplines and the interaction between humans and animals.

In addition to the entertainment, a "vide-sellerie" (tack sale) will be offered, providing an opportunity for enthusiasts and professionals to buy or sell equestrian equipment. This initiative fosters exchanges within the equestrian community and contributes to the local circular economy. All these activities aim to attract a wide audience, from informed enthusiasts to families, eager to share a moment centered around the world of horses.

This event, rooted in the Orne landscape, demonstrates the vitality of the equestrian sector in Normandy. It represents a unique opportunity to get closer to this emblematic animal of our region and to understand its role, be it historical, economic, or cultural.

Source : actu.fr Normandie

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