Versailles Palace Gardens to host Paris Olympics equestrian events; National Equestrian Academy oversees royal stables.

Versailles Palace Gardens set to host Paris Olympics equestrian events. The National Equestrian Academy, overseeing the palace's royal stables, consists of just 12 riders, who care for their horses in early morning hours. After years of hard work, these riders perform in prestigious shows at the Great Stables of Versailles every weekend. While open to both genders, the Academy has seen a majority of female applicants.

April 29, 2024
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