Antonio do Vale first competition was in Dressage in 1976.

Since then, Antonio do Vale biggest concern has been to improve his performance in the arena and for that reason he has been participating in several courses and clinics with well known national and international riders, holding now a vast curriculum.

His curriculum in what concerns Dressage competitions also has been improving. Antonio do Vale has been competing at the highest level, not only nationally but also internationally, inside and outside the Portuguese boarders.

For Antonio do Vale competing is very important, not only for training the horses, improving their performance, but also to show their potential to potential buyers.