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Abigail Butcher, H&H head of news
25 November, 2009
British vets say bute in competition will lead to 'catastrophic injuries'
Senior vets from around the world have written to FEI president Princess Haya condemning the decision to allow medication in competition horses.
The letter has been written by Prof Leo Jeffcott and signed by leading vets from the UK, France, Germany, USA, Australia and Finland.
"We believe a decision has been made that was premature, ill-considered and seriously retrograde," say the equine vets. "This decision will have a serious and negative effect on welfare and profound repercussions for equestrian sport."
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