HIPPODROME DE LA DURANCE-ORAISON

The Hippodrome d'Oraison, also known as the Hippodrome de la Durance, is a racecourse located in Oraison, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region of France. Created in 1909, it is the only racecourse in the region. Its excellent location, close to the A51 freeway and the SNCF train station, makes it easily accessible. The racecourse is used by local and departmental associations for horse and greyhound racing. It is renowned for its shady, leafy setting and high-quality facilities. Notable races held there include the Trophée Vert stage. The racecourse has a 1,000-meter grass track for gallop races, as well as a trotting track. It also offers services such as light catering.