Tags: Horse Race, Race.

The French Classic Races are a series of Group One Thoroughbred horse races run annually on the flat. The races were instituted in the nineteenth century taking the British Classic Races as a model.In the original scheme one race the Poule d’Essai served as the equivalent to the first two British classics but was later divided into separate races for colts and fillies.

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