Hippos

Suomen Hippos ry is the central organization for harness racing and horse breeding in Finland, dedicated to promoting and supporting these equestrian sports. They play a pivotal role in managing a wide array of events, educational opportunities, and resources for participants in the harness racing community.

The organization oversees various racing events throughout the year, including local races, championships, and international competitions, catering to both adult and junior competitors. Among their offerings are specialized systems like the Heppa system for horse registration and management, alongside mobile services for easy access to racing information and entries. They also provide educational programs for horse owners, breeders, and enthusiasts, fostering a responsible approach to horse welfare and breeding practices.

Through initiatives like Hipposakatemia, they aim to enhance the skills and knowledge of individuals involved in the equine industry. Overall, Suomen Hippos ry is committed to the growth and sustainability of Finnish harness racing and horse breeding, making it a vital player in the equestrian landscape.