{"id":7578,"date":"2023-10-04T06:09:43","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T03:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/uncategorized\/olympic-course-designer-guilherme-jorge-on-helsinki-courses\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T15:56:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T12:56:24","slug":"olympic-course-designer-guilherme-jorge-on-helsinki-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/news\/olympic-course-designer-guilherme-jorge-on-helsinki-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympic Course Designer Guilherme Jorge on Helsinki courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_20128\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20128\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20128\" src=\"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSC_4394-267x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"281\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guilherme Jorge \/ Kuva Tuija J\u00e4rvinen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Guilherme Jorge is one of the leading International Course Designers worldwide. He has also been a regular CD of the CSI5*-W Helsinki.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>We managed to have some short comments from Jorge in front of the Helsinki event:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\">\n<li><strong><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">What plans do you have in mind for Helsinki WC Course?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/strong>As usual this competition attracts some of the best horse\/rider combination in the World.The goal is to get the best one on top without asking too much from the horses. At a top-level competition like this, it is always a fine line between a course that is too difficult than one that is not difficult enough, so I always start very early working on this course plan and 2023 is no different.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"2\" type=\"1\">\n<li><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Give us three main points on the qualities demanded to win?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>Focus \u2013 both from rider and horse ; precision ; and scope\/carefulness from the horse.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20134\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20134\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20134 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/thumbnail_Johku-ja-Jorge-300x236-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Johanna Mikkola &amp; Guilherme Jorge \/ Kuva Satu Pirinen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ol start=\"3\" type=\"1\">\n<li><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Are you please with conditions in Helsinki , specially footing , fence and over all set up?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"en-US\">The conditions of HIHS have greatly improved over the years, and we have excellent footing! A beautiful and appropriate set of jumps prepared and pristinely maintained by <\/span>Hanna-Maija Lahtinen<span lang=\"en-US\"> and Veera Korhonen. And a great team of assistants and jump crew led by Finnish Course Designer Johanna Mikkola, so yes, I am very pleased with the over-all set up!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guilherme Jorge is one of the leading International Course Designers worldwide. He has also been a regular CD of the CSI5*-W Helsinki. We managed to have some short comments from Jorge in front of the Helsinki event: &nbsp; What plans do you have in mind for Helsinki WC Course? As usual this competition attracts some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-front-page-campaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7578"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12836,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7578\/revisions\/12836"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}