Have you recently moved to Portugal, and do you love all things horsey?

Perhaps you have moved and were unable to bring your horse with you. Or maybe you are thinking of taking up riding again after having a break during your migration. If you have concerns about how to get back into it, don’t worry, because Portugal has plenty of horsey events happening which will help you feel more at home:

  • International Show Jumping Competition of Lisbon – Thursday, 26 May 2011 – Sunday, 29 May 2011. Hipódromo do Campo Grande – Lisboa.
  • Estoril International Show Jumping Competition (CSI 5*) – Thursday, 30 June 2011 – Saturday, 02 July 2011. Hípódromo Manuel Possolo – Cascais
  • International Lusitano Thoroughbred Festival – Wednesday, 06 July 2011 – Saturday, 09 July 2011. Hipódromo Municipal Manuel Possolo – Cascais.

These popular events are bound to help you settle in to your new country and will help you to meet like-minded Portuguese people. You never know, you may even find people with horses who live in your area. This would be a great way to get back in the saddle and really make the most of your life in Portugal.

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