Breeding operations and stallion stations — find a farm to stand your mare or shop the next generation.
Haras de Merindol is an equestrian complex in Mornas on 20 hectares. It offers an owners stable, teaching, coaching and competition, breeding and development, equestrian tourism and a club. Facilities include a dressage arena, a Derby-type jumping arena, a multi-use arena and a round pen. The owner also breeds Giant Black Schnauzers.
Haras de Vesontio is a Lusitano horse yard and equestrian centre 2 minutes from the historic centre of Besancon. It offers made-to-measure livery for owners, work and development of horses, coaching and teaching, breeding and horse transport.
Haras de Castille is a sport horse breeding farm near Vittel in the Vosges, run by Benjamin Croisier on 70 hectares of pasture. It offers a full range of breeding services including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, livery, foaling, semen freezing and stallion services, plus development. The site lists its stallions and horses for sale.
Haras du Val des Escholiers is an owners stable and horse recovery centre in a walled park in Verbiesles, Haute-Marne. It offers box and paddock or field livery with shelters, a recovery centre for sport horses and ponies, and breeds Connemara ponies and Selle Francais horses. The site lists over 200 km of private riding trails.
Élevage de Bouyère at Saint-Erblon near Rennes is run by Laurence Bonnaud, who breeds Breton draft and postier horses and Shetland ponies. The site has pages for sales, births and stallions. The farm offers field boarding for up to twelve horses and arena hire by the hour.
Domaine de la Vairie at Lanvallay in the Côtes-d'Armor breeds horses and ponies and boards them year-round, with pasture access, boxes, foaling stabling for mares with foals and a 40 by 80 metre arena. The farm also produces straw and hay, offers sport coaching and hosts private events in summer.
Haras des Chênes Rouges at Languidic in Morbihan is a breeding and boarding farm opened in 2023 on 70 hectares of pasture. It cares for broodmares, foals, stallions and retired horses, with foaling, covering-season follow-up and breeding show preparation. The owners also raise Hereford cattle.
Élevage de Blonde breeds sport ponies under the de Blonde affix. Its website is a blog that announced the stallion Idivadaho de Blonde at stud in 2021, available fresh and by transported insemination. The site also gives contact details.
Haras de Triaval lies in the Fontainebleau forest, 60 km from Paris, and offers boarding and a horse trade with horses for sale. It keeps broodmares and raises foals and young horses, with monitored foaling boxes. It also offers guest rooms and apartments.
Haras de l'Écrin, also called Écurie des Colibris, at Briis-sous-Forges south of Paris is an owners' stable with 37 secure boxes. It offers sport, leisure and teaching activities and breeds and sells sport horses. Boarding comes in classic and XL box formulas.
Élevage du Rochereau at Saint-Cesaire near Saintes is a third-generation horse breeding farm run by Anthony Morand. It handles foals and the breeding of broodmares, sells horses and offers livery for horses near Saintes and Cognac.
Haras La Colombiere at Camps-la-Source in the Var is a breeding and livery stable with a renovated owners' yard on 5 hectares, boxes and paddocks, quality hay, and a section on stallions, broodmares and foals. It also offers an equestrian guest cottage.
Haras KRF is a breeding and competition stable with riders in jumping and dressage. The website offers a covering contract for the stallion Vol de Nuit Batilly, presents his foals and the KRF broodmares, and lists foals and competition horses for sale.
Haras des Sables breeds Trakehner and Selle Francais horses in Rhone-Alpes. Its website covers the breeding programme, broodmares, young stock, horses for sale and livery for horses. It also reports on breeding shows and foal progress.
Élevage Monplaisir is a family Lusitano breeding farm at Lentilly in the Rhone, active since 2019, dedicated to selecting, foaling and developing balanced sport-oriented horses. It also offers instruction and coaching oriented to dressage and working equitation.
Élevage du Ténéré at Saint-Jean-Lachalm in the Haute-Loire breeds purebred Arabians and offers retirement, working and rest livery, gentle backing and conditioning, and an equestrian guest cottage for holidays with your horse. The owner also provides licensed horse and animal transport.
Haras de La Mellerie is a family horse breeding farm founded in 1984 on the Medoc peninsula by Pascal de La Mare, breeding versatile leisure horses. It offers guided trail rides, carriage driving, livery, and stays in a guest cottage, suite and guest room for riders with their horses.
Haras de Camargue is an equine reproduction centre in the Camargue founded by Caroline Maureau. It offers semen collection and freezing, artificial insemination and embryo transfer for professionals and owners, with a focus on precision, animal comfort and individual support.
Haras des Houches at Lieuran-les-Beziers in the Herault is a breeding, semen collection and insemination centre with stallions for endurance, jumping, dressage, Quarter Horse, Iberian and purebred Arabian lines, including Ronaldo, an approved Lusitano. It also trades breeding and sport horses, with foals, broodmares and young horses listed.
Salinas Farm is a horsemanship and riding centre near Annecy and Geneva run by Antoine Cloux and Maud Burnier. It offers backing programmes, confidence rebuilding, training for jumping, western and trec, equi-coaching and company seminars, with livery. The site lists stallions Wares The Nurse and Metal Hickory 014.
Élevage d'Élixir is an equine breeding farm at Cernex near Annecy and Geneva with more than twelve years of experience. It offers livery, foal livery and backing, breeding and stallion services, and presents foals bred on the farm, some of which became champions.
Domaine de Laye is a sport horse breeding stud in the Rhone, created in 2000 by the Laguide family on about 200 hectares, with 60 hectares of pasture dedicated to horse breeding. It offers year-round breeding livery for broodmares, foals and retired horses, weanling handling and backing. The site has a stallions section.
Chateau de Fontaine is a dressage breeding and sales stable at Fontaine-l Abbe in the Eure. The site presents the Chateau horses and a Horses for sale page, with Wendy de Fontaine as its rider.
Agat Teke is a family breeding farm of purebred Akhal-Teke horses in Saint-Georges-du-Vievre, Normandy, run by Agathe Bailly, with ethological education from breaking-in to liberty work. The site presents its horses and has a for-sale page.
