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Picadeiro

Riders

Portuguese School of Equestrian Art

PDP0609

She began riding very young at the João Cardiga Equestrian Centre. She also trained at the D.Dinis Estate Riding Centre with the rider Nuno Baptista as her teacher. In 2008, she began her undergraduate degree in Equine-culture at the Higher Agrarian School of Elvas before graduating in 2011 with the Assistant Monitor level. She then began working with the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art rider Gonçalo Soares. From December 2012 to September 2013, she completed a professional internship at the Francisco Bessa de Carvalho Stud Farm. She also collaborated with the Dressage Plus Stud Farm from 2013 to 2014. In February 2015, she began an internship at the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art through to August 2016. In September 2016, she signed her first contract as Assistant Rider.