Friday, June 14, 2013

FEI calls meeting over endurance concerns

Horsetalk.co.nz - Full Article

By Horsetalk.co.nz on Jun 14, 2013

FEI President Princess Haya has ordered a round-table discussion about concerns within the sport of endurance.

The planned meeting is understood to be in response to complaints from several European national federations over doping and horse welfare issues in endurance in Middle Eastern nations.

Haya has asked Andrew Finding, a board member of the European Equestrian Federation, to chair the round-table session.

The FEI has invited representatives from the Swiss and United Arab Emirates national federations...

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