The horse-riding market - France
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Study Overview
Today, horse riding is one of the most widespread sporting activities, not only in France but in many other countries around the world. In France in particular, horseback riding is a highly reputed equestrian sport. It is the 3rd largest sporting federation, with 692,400 members of the Fédération Française d'Équitation (FFE) in 2022, 85% of whom will be women, making it also the 1st women's federation. In 2021, this market will employ over 17,000 people through more than 9,500 structures dedicated to horse riding. [IFCE] Every year, new SMEs appear on the market for solutions and equipment dedicated to the practice of this sport. In the Horse Directory 2019, there are over 20,000 French and foreign companies selling their products and services in France. We are thus witnessing a diversification of the offer and market players, gradually diluting the concentration of the big historical players. [IFCE] This study focuses on two segments associated with horse riding:
The riding schools market The equestrian equipment market
Key takeaways
- Growth and sector challenges
- Demand analysis
- Market structure and organization
- Supply and pricing analysis
- Player segmentation
- Latest trends and innovations
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Sommaire
1. Market overview
- 1.1 Definition and scope of the study
- 1.2 Global market
- 1.3 French riding market
- 1.4 Covid's impact on the equestrian market
2. Demand analysis
- 2.1 Growth in the number of horse riders
- 2.2 Rider profile
- 2.3 Geographical breakdown of demand
3. Market structure
- 3.1 Growth in the number of riding schools
- 3.2 Geographical distribution of riding stables
- 3.3 Riding market players
4. Offer analysis
- 4.1 Prices for riding centers and equipment
- 4.2 Activities offered by riding schools
- 4.3 Riding market supply trends
5. Regulations
- 5.1 Riding regulations

The horse-riding market - France
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