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Equestrian Sport

FEI Executive Board Calls for Immediate Resignation of the FEI Dressage Committee 03/11/2008
The FEI Executive Board has requested the immediate resignation of the entire FEI Dressage Committee, from the FEI.  Read more >>

More on the FEI’s call for its Dressage Committee to resign:
FEI Dressage Committee’s letter to FEI President Princess Haya, from Horse and Hound.  Read more >>

Princess Haya’s response to the FEI Dressage Committee, from Horse and Hound.  Read more >>

Risk of serious or fatal injury while eventing in Britain is decreasing
Data shows a decrease in the risk of serious or fatal injury while eventing in Britain for the fifth consecutive year, sport director Mike Etherington-Smith announced at British Eventing’s annual general meeting (AGM) last Wednesday, 29 October, from Horse and Hound.  Read more >>

2008 Adequan/USEA Gold Cup Champions Announced
With the 2008 competition season coming to a close, the Adequan/USEA Gold Cup Series is pleased to announce the winners of this exciting series, from the USEA. Read more >>

Training-Level Three-Day Event Ends With a Nail-Biting Finish at Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
Less than a rail separated the top three horses and riders before the show jumping phase of the training-level three-day event at the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event, from the USEA.  Read more >>

Equine Welfare

Water rescue trainees save horse
Lucky for a horse there were dozens of water rescue trainees nearby Sunday at Bonita Lakes Recreation Park in Meridian, Miss., from the Meridian Star.  Read more >>

4th Annual Retiring Thoroughbred Racehorse End of the Season Sale
The Finger Lakes Thoroughbred Adoption Program (FLTAP), Inc. will be holding their Fourth Annual End of Meet Retiring Race Horse Sale on Sunday, November 9, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Finger Lakes Racetrack and the Purple Haze Center in Farmington, N.Y., from AHP.  Read more >>