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INTERNATIONAL EQUESTRIAN CV

Anton Granhus, 

Sindings vei 7, 1710 Sarpsborg, Norway

Telephone: +47  911 77 154 (mobil)

PERSONALIA

*  Born 2nd Mars 1959,

*  Married, three childrens

WHAT HAVE I DONE? 

*  Came into horseracing business at age of 10 – 11 years. Rode my first race under rules in 1973. Rode about 80 races both over flat and hurdles. Recorded 8 winners. Became a racehorse trainer (amateur on own horses) in 1978. My last horse in training was in 1982.

*  In 1977 I was asked to join a team to reestablish eventing in Norway. I did not have the best horse material but did compete up to today's 2*- national, in Scandinavia. That means Norway, Denmark, and Sweden on the same license. 

I had a break from eventing 1981 - 1988. After that I have been involved in the sport. Mostly in organising, Press & PR, but from 1991 I have been national TD and CD. And from 2004 I have been international TD and CD in Eventing.  

*  From 01.01.1993 - 01.09.1994, eventing manager in Norwegian Equestrian Federation.  2/5 part job beside my full-time job as a journalist. 

*  NSO in Norway from 2009 to date….and going on 

*  Chef de Equipe for the Norwegian team to Nordic-Baltic Championship and for Norway at EU Champ for ponies in Eventing 2000.

    And UR champ ship 2000 and 2001.  

*  From may 2017 to december 2019 - Media adviser and Press Officer for Norwegian Equestrian Federation

*  Press Officer for Kingsland Oslo Horse Show 5* WC, Oslo 2018 and 2019

*  Press Officer for Norwegian Horse Festival 2020, 2*CIS

FEI Courses


2004           Pratoni, ITA

FEI Course Level 2, director José Luis Ortelli  TD/CD

2007    Strezgom, POL

FEI Course, Level 2, director Mike E S   TD/CD

2010    Tattersalls, IRE

FEI Course, Level 2, director Martin Plewa TD

2013    Hartpury, GBR

FEI Course, Level 2, director Anne Mette Binder TD

2017         Houghton Hall, GBR

FEI Course, Level 2, director Martin Plewa, TD & CD

2020    Barocca de Alva, POR

FEI Course, Level 2, director Nick Burton  TD & CD

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS

2008   TD Nordic-Baltic JR/UR champ. in CCI1* and assistant for the seniors CIC**, Starum, Norway 

2012   CD CNCP*, Starum Norway

2013   TD Nordic-Baltic Champ., for CIC* JR/YR and CCIP*, Flyinge, Sweden        

2015   TD CCI* & CIC**, Flyinge, Sweden    

2015   TD Strømsholm, Sweden, CIC** & *

2016   TD Strømsholm, Sweden, CIC** & *

2016   TD Nordic-Baltic Sen Champ., CIC**, Lillestrøm, Norway

2018   TD Nordic-Baltic Sen, YR, JR, pony, Championship CIC**,* & CCIP*, Ypäjä, Finland

2019   TD for 3* and assistant for CSIO 4*, Olympic Qual, at Baborowko i Poland in May

2019   TD Nordic-Baltic Championship in Vilhelmsborg, Denmark in June – 2* & 3*

2021   TD Nordic-Baltic Championship in Hermanstorp, Sweden in Sept - 2*s & 3*s.

2022     TD Nordic-Baltic Championship at Starum, Norway, CCNP1* - CIM

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