INTERNATIONAL WEEK – INTERNATIONAL EXPERTISE AT HEVOSOPISTO IN YPÄJÄ
Join us at Ypäjän Hevosopisto for the International Week, where you’ll have the opportunity to learn from equestrian experts Richard White, Pether Markne, and Christopher Bartle. This event is part of the competence development project supported by the Finnish Equestrian Federation (SRL) and the Ministry of Education and Culture. It is designed for coaches, instructors, and anyone interested in advancing their coaching skills in show jumping, dressage, and eventing. You can also update your SRL coaching license during the event.
If you require a Certificate of Attendance, please contact trainingcenter@hevosopisto.fi
The rider lists and schedule has now been published here!
The organizer reserves the right to make changes.
TICKET PRICES
- General Admission: For anyone interested in equestrian coaching. One-day ticket €55 + service fee.
- Coach’s Ticket: For SRL-approved coaches, ETF members, riding instructors, teachers, masters, and professional coaches. One-day ticket €50 + service fee. Coaches can also purchase an International Week all-event ticket for €200 + service fee.
MEET THE EXPERTS
Richard White, Dressage, GBR
- Internationally acclaimed coach
- Known for his expertise in seat and position
- Has coached riders like Kyra Kyrklund, Terhi Stegars, and Anu Siro
Pether Markne, Show Jumping, SWE
- Competed in dressage at the Olympics
- Competed in 160 cm international show jumping classes
- Coaches the Norwegian national teams in both show jumping and dressage
- Personal trainer of riders like Malin Baryard-Johnsson
Christopher Bartle, Eventing, GBR
- Successful in both dressage and eventing
- National team coach for the British eventing team
- Placed sixth in dressage at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
- Won the 1998 Badminton Horse Trials CCI****
- Eventing European Championship team gold in 1997
Image Credits: Hipposlehti, Sonja Holma
