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Radical measures against endurance riders who injure their horses may have laid the ground for Princess Haya to stand for a third term as FEI president
By Pippa Cuckson, in Montreux
9:25PM GMT 06 Nov 2013
A raft of hard-hitting measures, including banning riders who cause horses serious injury, have been proposed by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) in an attempt to combat the growing crisis in endurance racing.
The plans, which came out of the FEI’s general assembly here in Switzerland on Wednesday, were more radical than expected. They also include formal registration of professional trainers and sanctions against officials who fail to enforce the rules.
However, the positive mood they created could be undermined by a proposal to give a third presidential term for Princess Haya...
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