Christopher Bartle is one of the most respected coaches and riders in the eventing world. Based at the The Yorkshire Riding Centre in Markington, UK Christopher teaches and trains riders across the UK and Europe and is currently National Coach to the German Olympic Three Day Event Team - winners of Team and Individual Gold medals at the 2012 London Olympic Games and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
He has competed internationally in both dressage and eventing with great success including winning at Badminton in 1998 on Word Perfect and placing sixth individually in dressage at the Los Angeles Olympic Games riding Wily Trout
Emily Penney was at Hartpury College recently to attend Christopher’s clinic “Modern Eventing” (more about that soon) and she had a chance to talk to Christopher before the clinic commenced
Emily Penney talks to Chris Bartle
