The race

France Sire Anjou-Loire Challenge

By creating this Challenge in 2005, the company runs the Lion d’Angers was looking for new sensations, exploits and transcendence. While remaining aware of the limits not to be exceeded , the idea germinated in the fertile brains of members to launch a clean strike the imagination Challenge: A Cross- Country legend played the longest distance world .

7300 meters, 100 meters longer than the Liverpool Grand National , a golf difficulties carefully measured, a maximum of 20 competitors selected for their skills , will have to face the Ascension . Most of the racetrack : a total view of the route from the gallery and an allowance winner up to € 45,000 .

Already , some horses have made a name and reputation by winning the title of the Anjou- Loire Challenge. Among them we call a Lion Grey : Chriseti , twice winner of the prize. The 2013 winner is none other than Toutancarmont , revelation stable Papot driven by Isabelle Pacault .

This race is part of the Crystal Challenge Cup, an international championship with 11 steps ( France , England, Italy , Poland , Czech Republic ) . Genuine European showcase , France Sire Anjou -Loire Challenge attracts across the Channel every year competitors.