Hippodrome
©François Parmentier

Horses, flavours and sensations

Owner for a day in Mayenne

Enter the world of horses like never before.

This holiday immerses you in the world of horses, between immersion in a horse farm, moments of relaxation, culinary discoveries and adrenaline rush at the Laval racecourse.

Why should you choose this holiday?

  • Dive into the world of horses alongside a passionate professional
  • Enjoy local cuisine in a unique panoramic setting
  • Feel the adrenaline of racing, betting vouchers in hand, from the Laval racecourse

Experience horses differently

1 day

Morning – Immersion at the equestrian farm

Start your day at the heart of Mickaël Lecourt’s equestrian farm in Saint-Ouën-des-Toits. Discover the world of trotters with a tour of the stables followed by a sulky ride – an original initiation, accessible to novices and enthusiasts alike.

Noon – Lunch at the heart of the action

Set sail for the Laval racecourse for a tasty lunch with a panoramic view of the track. Enjoy a gourmet moment as close to the action as possible.

Afternoon – Thrills and adrenaline

Take it up a notch: climb aboard the follow car to experience the race at the pace of the horses launched at full speed. Feel the adrenalin of the betting, join the spectators and let yourself be carried away by the excitement of turf racing. A few surprises will round off this emotionally-charged day!

This experience is conditioned by the horse racing schedule.

One-day experience from €185 per person (based on 2 people)

This stay includes:

  • 1 visit to the equestrian farm and a sulky baptism
  • Lunch at the racecourse
  • Betting vouchers and the programme
  • Tour in a follow car
  • 1 box of local produce

Not included: drinks, personal expenses

Optionally: extend your escapade with a night in comfortable accommodation in Laval city centre.

Contact us now for any information or bookings

📍 Office de Tourisme de Laval Agglomération
📌 84 Avenue Robert Buron, 53000 Laval
📞 Tel. 02 43 49 46 46
📧 Mail: info@laval-tourisme.com

We’ll be delighted to welcome you and help you organise your stay!

Opt for an eco-responsible journey by choosing the train to join us.

By direct TGV

Paris Montparnasse > Laval : 1h15
Lille > Laval : 3h19
Lyon > Laval : 3h30
Bruxelles > Laval : 4h