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Neil Clarkson | 16 February 2016
It’s summer in the southern hemisphere – the season for sand and sandals. In horse sport, it seems to be the season for sand and scandals.
Yes, we’re living the dream. Or is it a nighmare? Followers of horse sport will be well aware of the endurance troubles in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that hit the headlines this past month.
We now have a new deal and, who knows, maybe the dust will finally settle around UAE endurance and the FEI can return to happy families.
It is now a matter of waiting to see if the new measures will make any significant difference, which provides a nice window to look at the issue of reputational damage to horse sport.
Scandals are never far away in any number of sports, it would seem. And the damage can be very real...
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