Technical Director of the Equestrian Center Lusitanus since June 2012;
Horse riding instructor and rider at Centro Hípico Solear since 2009 until 2012, also giving private lessons to students all over the Algarve;
Developer and rider at Real Picadeiro, having been responsible for the organization of several shows such as at Fatacil 2010 as well as other presentations;
Dressage clinics at various Riding Centers and to some riders in Algarve, (2008/2009);
Judged in “Sela 4” exams, at Centro Hípico Sta Isabel – Penina (2008);
Teacher in Equestrian National School in the 1st course for riding instructors in the Algarve (2008);
Rider invited to participate in the equestrian show “PASSIONATA” in Thailand under the SEA GAMES 2007;
Bronze medal in the Dressage Cup of Portugal – Introductory Level - 2007;
Rider of Mafra school since 2001, being part of a School of Mafra who presented over many years in major national riding exhibitions, including France – the great event “Cheval PASSION” in 2007, and was responsible for teaching many of the horses presented in the school;
DRESSAGE COMPETITIONS 2014:
- 3rd place M1 with "Zenith" 66,44% - Dressage regional Competition in Olhão
- 2nd place – M1 with “Leote” - 66,59% - Dressage regional Competition in Olhão
- 1st place with “Leote” – M2 - – 67,40% - Dressage regional Competition in Faro
- 1st place with “Leote” – M3 – 63,60% - Dressage regional Competition in Penina
- 1st place with “Leote” – M3 – 66,43% - Dressage regional Competition in Vilamoura
- 1st place with “Leote” – M3 – 67,92% - Dressage regional Competition in Tavira
- 3rd place with “Zenith” – M3 – 61,21% - Dressage regional Competition in Penina
DRESSAGE COMPETITIONS 2013:
Horse Dom Valentim:
- 2nd place M1 - 64,84% - Dressage regional Competition in Real Picadeiro;
- 1st place E1 - 67,11% - Dressage regional Competition in Fatacil
- 1st place E3 - 66,66% - Dressage regional Competition in Estoi
- 6th place E3 - 62,56% - Dressage National Competition in Golegã
- 4th place E3 - 64,72% - Dressage National Competition in Golegã
Horse Leote:
- 1st place - E3 - 65,33% - Vilamoura Equestrian Centre - October 2013
DRESSAGE REGIONAL COMPETIONS 2012:
Dressage Competition in Olhão:
- 1st place with the horse Dom Valentim, P1 test;
- 1st place with the horse Ungido, C1 test;
Dressage competion in Estoi:
- 1st place with the horse Dom Valentim, P3 test;
Dressage competion in Olhão:
- 1 st place with the horse Dom Valentim, P3 test;
- 1st place with Walkeefee in the C1 test;
Dressage competion in Tavira:
- 1st place with Walkeefee in the C2 test;
Nominated rider of the Army Dressage team of 2007, where he won several classifications, standing out:
HORSE: XOGUM:
- 2nd place in the Portugal Cup Final in Ponte de Lima - P3;
- 2nd place in the Portugal Cup Final in Ponte de Lima - P3;
- 1st place in the Fourth Day of the Cup of Portugal in Reguengos Monsaraz-P2;
- 3rd place on the third Day of the Cup of Portugal in Azeit�o - P2;
- 2nd place in the First Day of the Cup of Portugal in Lisbon Hippodrome - P1;
- 3rd place in the First Day of the Cup of Portugal in Lisbon Hippodrome - P1;
- 2nd place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - P1;
HORSE: QUE – ÍMPIO:
- 4th place at the Festival of the Lusitano Horse - St. George;
- 6th place on the first day in the Cup of Portugal in Reguengos - C2;
- 5th place on the second day of the Cup of Portugal in Alter do Chao – C1
Teacher of the Dressage section in the Riding monitors course and Riding Instructors Course in CMEFD - 2006-2007;
Nominated rider of the Army Dressage Team, having done the Cup of Portugal in 2006, and several contests, having achieved some classifications, including:
HORSE: QUE-ÍMPIO:
- 1st place in the Test C (Portugal) at the International Festival of the Lusitano Horse;
- 5th place in the Fourth Day of the Cup of Portugal in Reguengos - C3;
- 2nd place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - C2;
- 3rd place at the Equestrian Week in Mafra - C3;
HORSE: QUE-ÍRAL:
- 4th place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - C2;
- 2nd place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - C1;
HORSE: U – JEITOSO:
- 1st place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - E1;
Trained during the Equestrian Year 2005 – 2006 by Master Martins Abrantes;
Teacher of gymnastics for posture in the saddle, in the Riding teachers course (2005 – 2006), Mafra
Collaborator in organizations of equestrian competitions in the forms of Eventing, Show jumping, and a maximum charge for Dressage;
In the season of 2005, the following results are highlighted:
HORSE QUE-ÍRAL:
- 2nd place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - M2;
- 2nd place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - M1;
HORSE HEIDI:
-3rd place at the Equestrian Week in Mafra - C3;
- 3rd place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - C2;
- 2nd place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - C1;
HORSE QUO-VADIS:
-4th place at the Equestrian Week in Mafra - C3;
- 1st place in Mafra at the Equestrian week - C2;
Awarded with the "Command Instruction" - 3rd place - for two consecutive years, which awards the three best sets of all competitions of the Equestrian Week in Mafra - 2004 and 2005;
In the season of 2004, the following results are highlighted:
HORSE: QUE-ÍMPIO:
- 1st place in Mafra at the Equestrian week - M2;
- 1st place in Mafra at the Equestrian week - M1;
HORSE: HÁBIL P:
-2nd place at the Equestrian week in Mafra - C3;
- 3rd place in Mafra at the Equestrian week - C2;
Participation in equestrian events at national level, mostly in Dressage, and several Show Jumping competitions;
As a Horse riding Teacher I collaborated to teach several courses , including riding Instructor and Monitor, which were held in (CMEFD) - Mafra - 2003, 2004, 2004-2005, and 2006-2007;
I was a teacher in the Dressage section at various clinics which were held by FEP, including a show jumping clinic (2003), riding clinics – 2004 and 2005;
In the season of 2003, the following results are highlighted:
HORSE: QUE-ÍMPIO:
- 1st place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - E2;
- 1st place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - E1;
- 6th place in the Cup of Portugal - Campo Grande - E1;
As an International TREC judge, I judged the 2004 National Championship and also com competitions in the 2005 National Championship;
I scribed several International Dressage Judges in International competitions such as the 1st and 2nd Iberian Cup at the Sociedade Hípica Portuguesa;
As a Dressage judge, was an integral part of many contests, especially the Dressage Cup of Portugal in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, judge of the Portugal Cup Final in 2006 and 2007, and various regional competitions in the Algarve and Alentejo (2008/2009) and the Equestrian Week in Mafra (2010);
Course for candidate judge of working equitation, by the Lusitano Horse association;
Course for candidate judge of Eventing , by the Portuguese Equestrian Federation (2005);
Course for International Judge of Randonn�e Equestrian Techniques of Competition, by the Portuguese Equestrian Federation (2004);
Participation in a clinic for judges, riders and breeders, administered by the International Dressage Judge, Ms: ANGELIKA FROMMING, under judgment of young horses, (2004);
Course of National judge for TREC, Portuguese Equestrian Federation, (2004);
Course of National Dressage Judge administered by the International Dressage Judge, Mrs. WITTAGES (President of the Jury of the final of the Olympics in 2004 and President of Dressage of the International Equestrian Federation) (FEI), (2004);
Candidate as Dressage judge course (2003), the Portuguese Equestrian Federation (FEP);
Participation in the Equinvs Forum, Golegã, (2003);
Experience as an instruction aid to incapable children and various problems through Hippotherapy (2002-2003);
In the season of 2003, the following results are highlighted:
HORSE: QUE-ÍMPIO:
- 2nd place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - P2;
- 3rd place in Mafra at the Equestrian Week - P1;
Exam that conferred the "Silver Stirrup", under the program of “selas” of the Portuguese Equestrian Federation (2002);
1st place in the Riding teachers course, responsible technician of Equestrian Centers, by the National School of Equitation - 2002;
Exam that conferred the "Bronze stirrup " under the program of “selas” of the Portuguese Equestrian Federation (2001);
Since 2001,I was placed as a Cavalry Officer in the Military Center of Physical Education and Sports (CMEFD) in Mafra, where I served several functions:
- Deputy Head of Section of Teaching Riding;
- Deputy Head of Subsection of Equestrian activities;
- Riding Instructor;
Riding teacher at Centro Hípico Lebreiro de Azambuja, (2001);
I attended the Officers Training Course at the Cavalry Practice School at Santarem, where I assumed functions as mounted Platoon Commander, (1999-2001);
Student and graduated rider of Centro Equestre da Lez�ria Grande, under the guidance of Master Luis Valenca Rodrigues (Riding Master by FEI) from 1996 to 1999) and collaborated on numerous Equestrian Shows;
Trainee and later a Riding Teacher at the equestrian center, "Nossa Senhora da Fonte" - Atalaia (1993-1994);
Qualifications / Skills:
2009 – Enrollment in the Portuguese Bar Association;
2007 - Air regulations class in Faculty of Law of Lisbon;
2007 - Certificate of basic skills in information technology;
2007 - Initial teacher training course for trainers;
2004 - Law Degree at the Autonomous University of Lisbon;
2002 - Riding teacher course, responsible technician of Equestrian Centers, by the National School of Horsemanship;
Honours / References:
- Awarded the Dom Afonso Henriques medal by the Portuguese Army - (2008);
- Praised by General Doctrine and Education Commander of the Army, (2007);
- Awarded the Medal of Exemplary behavior by the Portuguese Army (2005);
- Praised by Commander of CMEFD, (2005);
- Two compliments, assigned by the Commander (CMEFD) Military Center of Physical Education and Sport (2003 and 2004);
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