Showjumping Greats : Pierre Durrand & Jappaeloup alongside John Whitaker & Milton

French Sport Horses

France are one of the leading nations for showjumping, dressage and eventing, and have produced countless French sport horses competing at the top levels of the sport. Below you can watch Pierre Durand representing France at the 1988 Olympics with Jappeloup winning the individual gold medal.

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French Horses - What Kind Of Horses Come From France?

France have a long equestrian history and is home to numerous horse breed, from work horse (Auxois horses, Comtois horses & Norman Cob) through to the modern selle francais horse which can be found at the top levels of the many different equestrian sports including show jumping, dressage and eventing.

French Horses