LeTrot Scraper

🎯 What does LeTrot Scraper do

LeTrot Scraper helps you extract horse racing data and results from LeTrot.com, France's premier online platform for trotting horse racing information and results.

You can extract detailed race information including race titles, times, status, and complete race results with horse positions, times, and other key details from the website. LeTrot Scraper supports REST API which gives you access to the extracted dataset, enables you to download it in various formats and use it in other applications.

📊 What data can I extract from LeTrot with a web scraper

With this web scraping tool, you can extract the following data from LeTrot:

🏇 Race title	⏰ Race time
📊 Race status	🏆 Race results
🐎 Horse positions	⏱️ Finish times
🔗 Race URL	📅 Race date
📋 Complete race tables	🏁 Race details

🚀 Why scrape LeTrot.com

LeTrot.com is France's leading platform for trotting horse racing information, providing comprehensive data on races, results, and statistics. Scraping LeTrot.com can help you:

• Track race results and performance data
• Monitor horse racing statistics and trends
• Analyze betting patterns and odds
• Research historical race data
• Make informed betting decisions
• Monitor race schedules and upcoming events
• Understand racing performance metrics
• Track jockey and trainer statistics

🛠️ How to use LeTrot Scraper

LeTrot Scraper is designed for easy and fast start even if you've never extracted data from websites before. Here's how you can extract data from LeTrot:

1. Create a free Apify account using your email
2. Open LeTrot Scraper on the Apify platform
3. Click on the Try for free button
4. Enter your search parameters or race date
5. Click on the Start button and wait for the data to be extracted
6. Download your data in JSON, XML, CSV, Excel, or HTML

⚙️ Input

The actor accepts the following input parameters:

• raceByDate (string) - Date to scrape races from (default: today)
• maxItems (integer) - Maximum number of races to scrape (default: 10)

Supported date formats:

• "today" - Scrape today's races
• "yesterday" - Scrape yesterday's races
• "tomorrow" - Scrape tomorrow's races
• "2025-01-15" - Scrape races for a specific date (YYYY-MM-DD format)

Example:

{
  "raceByDate": "today",
  "maxItems": 20
}

📤 Output

The scraped data will be saved as a dataset. Each item will represent a race with its results. You can download your data in various formats: JSON, JSONL, HTML table, CSV, Excel spreadsheet, or NDJSON.

Example of the output format:

{
  "url": "https://www.letrot.com/courses/2025-01-15/race-1",
  "title": "Prix de la Ville de Paris",
  "hour": "14:30",
  "status": "Terminée",
  "results": [
    {
      "Rang": "1",
      "N°": "1",
      "ChevalCrack series au Partant": "JUNKY DE CHENU3188",
      "SA": "H6",
      "DriverEntraîneur": "E. RAFFIN P. BOUTIN",
      "PropriétaireÉleveur": "P. BOUTINF. PELLEROT",
      "Distance": "2 500",
      "Temps": "3'03\"1",
      "Red. Km": "1'13\"2",
      "Allocation €": "9 000 €",
      "Rap. probables": "2"
    },
    {
      "Rang": "2",
      "N°": "8",
      "ChevalCrack series au Partant": "JUST WINNER ROC4830",
      "SA": "H6",
      "DriverEntraîneur": "B. LE BELLER B. LE BELLER",
      "PropriétaireÉleveur": "O. SIMONETTIC. ROSZAK",
      "Distance": "2 500",
      "Temps": "3'03\"2",
      "Red. Km": "1'13\"3",
      "Allocation €": "5 000 €",
      "Rap. probables": "47"
    }
  ]
}

⚠️ Notes and Limitations

• The actor relies on the structure of the LeTrot website. If the website structure changes, the actor may need to be updated
• Ensure you comply with the terms of service of LeTrot.com when using this actor
• For large-scale scraping, use Apify's proxy services to avoid IP blocking
• The scraper uses residential proxies from France to ensure reliable access
• Respect rate limits to avoid overwhelming the website
• The scraper is optimized for French trotting races and may not work for other racing types

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🛠️ Want something custom-built

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