FROM 19 to 23 January 2001

Avignon Exhibition Park

CHEVAL PASSION

Live the passion for horses!

In January, Avignon becomes the international capital of the equestrian world. From 19 to 23 January, do not miss the great meeting for horse lovers! At Cheval Passion you will find an unequalled ambiance. Here, everyone gathers around their passion for horses and all forms of equestrianism are represented. At Cheval Passion, cow-boys rub shoulders with grand prix riders, acrobats admire an exercise by the Masters of Iberian Horse, the Republican Guard cavalry regiment devotes itself to a show, trekkers enthuse over high class dressage, the Camargue guardians make sheeps’ eyes at Arab horses, children and their ponies have their day. In the evening, there is room for the magic of equestrian spectacle with the mythical Gala des Crinières d’Or (Golden Mane Gala) whilst at the Equestrian Cabaret and the bodega, it is festival time!

Cheval Passion, in Avignon and nowhere else!

- Over a thousand horses, events, competitions and breeding shows to discover every race of horses

- 250 exhibitors and all the innovations, materials and equipment for riders and their mounts,

- Pony Passion: sport, games and shows brought to you by a new generation of riders,

- The festival at the Equestrian Cabaret: its bars, restaurants and equestrian event ring

- Horseball, discover the equestrian trades, the Masters of Iberian Horses, harness teams, cattle herding, Western riding, pony show jumping, etc.

- The Golden Mane Gala, a magical spectacle unique in Europe! Bringing together experienced artists and tomorrow’s talents.

Four shows on Thursday 20, Friday 21 and Saturday 22 January at 21:00 – Sunday 23 January at 16:30.