48H de l'Obstacle

Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th November 2026
Auteuil racecourse

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AUTEUIL RACECOURSE IS TRANSFORMED FOR A NEW MOUNTAIN-THEMED WEEKEND!

Enjoy a unique experience that combines the thrill of horse racing with the comfort of a cosy winter wonderland!

Sport, food and fun: enjoy an excitement-filled weekend with your family and friends!

Free general admission and entertainment for children under 12, no need to book ahead.

Please use public transport to get here! The Auteuil racecourse is accessible by tube and bus, and there are no parking spaces available.

Ticket prices will increase, so book early to get the best deal.

OUR 2026 TICKETING OFFERS

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Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th november 2026

GENERAL ENTRY

Auteuil Racecourse

Enjoy a day out for the whole family ! Free entry for children under 12s

From 5€

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Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th november 2026

RIVER STAND

Auteuil Racecourse

Get a close look at the passage of the mythical river obstacle !

From 13€

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Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th november 2026

WINNING POST STAND

Auteuil Racecourse

Experience the races from the grandstand in front of the finish post!

From 15€

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Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th november 2026

PANORAMIC STAND

Hippodrome d'Auteuil

Treat yourself to the best view of the racecourse on the final straight !

From 20€

Hospitalités

Sunday 15th november 2026

PRESTIGE

Auteuil Racecourse

Enjoy a tasty cocktail with a seat in the grandstand ! (Cocktail lunch reception, semi-private)

From 239€

Book

Billetterie

Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th november 2026

GENERAL ENTRY

Auteuil Racecourse

Enjoy a day out for the whole family ! Free entry for children under 12s

From 5€

Billetterie

Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th november 2026

RIVER STAND

Auteuil Racecourse

Get a close look at the passage of the mythical river obstacle !

From 13€

Billetterie

Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th november 2026

WINNING POST STAND

Auteuil Racecourse

Experience the races from the grandstand in front of the finish post!

From 15€

Billetterie

Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th november 2026

PANORAMIC STAND

Hippodrome d'Auteuil

Treat yourself to the best view of the racecourse on the final straight !

From 20€

Hospitalités

Sunday 15th november 2026

PRESTIGE

Auteuil Racecourse

Enjoy a tasty cocktail with a seat in the grandstand ! (Cocktail lunch reception, semi-private)

From 239€

Book

Entertainment for everyone!

Throughout the day, discover a whole host of entertainment activities designed to bring racegoers together. Families, friends, avid racing fans and first timers alike can all enjoy a lively, fun-filled experience on our racecourse.

What’s in store: new and immersive experiences, interactive workshops, meet-and-greets and celebrations, so you can live every event to the full.

Between races, revel in the atmosphere and take part in our jam-packed entertainment schedule, designed to make your race day experience one to remember.

48 hours of spectacular action

Two days of top-class sport

The 48H de l’Obstacle event features two consecutive days of top-class sport with 16 races on the programme, including 9 hurdles races and 7 steeplechase races. If you love a thrill, come and experience 48 hours of high-octane action on Saturday 15^th and Sunday 16^th November 2025!

This weekend includes five Group 1 races, the highest category of horse race: the Prix Serge Landon – Grand Prix d’Automne, the Prix Maurice Gillois – Grand Steeple-Chase des 4 ans, the Prix Cambacérès – Grande Course de Haies des 3 ans, the Prix Renaud du Vivier – Grande Course de Haies des 4 ans and the Prix La Haye Jousselin.

Save the date for a thrilling weekend at Auteuil racecourse!

Jumps races are some of the most spectacular events in the racing calendar. Every year, Auteuil racecourse hosts top-level races that are perfect for thrill-seeking racegoers.

Some of the most spectacular races to watch at the 48H de l’Obstacle are the Prix Serge Landon – Grand Prix d’Automne (3 miles and 16 hurdles) and the Prix La Haye Jousselin (3 miles 3 ½ furlongs and 22 obstacles).

HURDLES RACES
Hurdles races have a minimum of 7 obstacles for the horses to jump. These 7 obstacles, called “hurdles” are all identical and are 1.10m in height.

STEEPLECHASE RACES
This discipline features various different obstacles (walls, water jumps, etc.) dotted around the course.
The obstacles in steeplechase races are higher and more difficult than the obstacles in a hurdles race. They vary from one race to the next, and also from one racecourse to the next.

THE SCHEDULE FOR YOUR DAY

14 November

15 November

10.30 am

Arrive at Auteuil racecourse.

It’s time for the racecourse gates to open and the 100% free entertainment to begin!
11.38 am

It’s time for the weekend’s first race!

Feel the thrill of horse racing from the edge of the course. A spectacular show suitable for all ages!

The races are then run every 30 minutes.
12.00 pm

Feeling peckish?

Enjoy a spot of lunch by choosing from the wide variety of refreshments available on the racecourse. From tasty raclette to creamy tartiflette, the mountain vibe is present even on your plate! You can also sip a hot drink as you watch the races and enjoy the free entertainment.
03.30 pm

Fancy an afternoon snack?
Pancakes, waffles, sweets, roasted chestnuts…there’s something for all tastes!
Treat yourself at our refreshment stands, which will satisfy even the sweetest of tooths.
03.50 pm

The HIGH POINT of the day, the Grand Prix d’Automne, a Group 1 race (the highest category of horse race). See you at the edge of the course!
4.30pm

It’s already time for the last race of the day… But there is still plenty of fun to be had, as the 48H de l’Obstacle continues until Sunday 16^th November!

Attractions close 30 min after the last race.

11.00 am

Racecourse gates open!
A magical, sporty Sunday to enjoy with your family.
12.00 pm

Head to the food court and choose from a wide range of hot meals, such as tasty raclette and creamy tartiflette… There’s something for all tastes!
12.30 pm

The first race of the day begins.
Races are then run every 30 minutes.
04:07 pm

It’s time for the Prix La Haye Jousselin, a rematch for the Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris. 22 obstacles and 7 minutes of thrilling racing action!
04:47 pm

It’s time for the last race of the day.

All that sport works up an appetite! If you fancy a quick snack, head to the food court , which is near to the paddock.

Attractions close 30 min after the last race.

Times are given for information purposes and may be subject to change.

Catering

On the weekend’s menu

The 48H de l’Obstacle is also a unique experience that titillates the taste buds!
Whether you want to enjoy lunch with friends, a family picnic or a quick snack, at the 48H de l’Obstacle there is something for all tastes!

Food trucks

Raclette, tartiflette, burgers, hot dogs, pancakes, waffles, churros, roasted chestnuts, sweets… you are bound to find something you fancy!

Karly Flight brasserie – Auteuil

Come and discover this season’s menu, made using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
You can watch the horses while you dine, as the restaurant is right next to the paddock!
Smart dress code. We recommend booking in advance on +33 (0) 6 59 98 91 30.

Race programme

Access and transport

Address

Auteuil racecourse
Route d’Auteuil aux Lacs
75016 - Paris

We recommend arriving as soon as the racecourse opens so you can make the most of your day and miss none of the racing action.

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

Please use public transport to get here! The Auteuil racecourse is accessible by tube and bus, and there are no parking spaces available.

Increased security checks may be carried out on race days.
Pushchairs are welcome.
For safety reasons, pets are not permitted on the racecourse, even on a lead.

METRO

Line 10 – Get off at “Porte d’Auteuil – Hippodrome”

BUS

Get off at “Porte d’Auteuil”

PC1, 52, 123 (every day)
32, 241 (except Sundays and bank holidays)

By car

Using the Waze app
Enter the address “Hippodrome d’Auteuil”.

Paris ring road: “Porte d’Auteuil” exit

Please use public transport to get here! The Auteuil racecourse is accessible by tube and bus, and there are no parking spaces available.

48H DE L'OBSTACLE - SATURDAY 14TH AND SUNDAY 15TH NOVEMBER 2026 – AUTEUIL RACECOURSE

Experience a unique weekend at Auteuil racecourse: thrilling jumps races, winter activities for all the family (sledging, cross-country skiing, ice climbing, and the unmissable Family Race Day activities: pony rides, merry-go-round, etc.) and delicious food (tartiflette, raclette, roasted chestnuts). Sport, fun and friendship in the heart of Paris! Book your winter-themed day out now!