The FEI veterinary department was informed on Saturday (20 February) that four horses who had left the venue on 14 February became sick shortly after returning to their home country
H&H catches up with some interesting discussion at the FEI eventing risk management seminar, including looking at the role of various officials on cross-country day in relation to safety
PRAISING riders for good horsemanship is vital for eventing safety to progress, according to leading figures in the sport. The message came as part of a discussion over officials’ roles on cross-country day at the FEI eventing risk management seminar (23 January). You might also be interested in…
Tokyo organisers and the FEI are working out how to keep athletes and support personnel safe, what happens if a groom or judge tests positive, plus the added logistical challenge of two equestrian Olympic sites
H&H reports on what experts believe are key factors in improving eventing safety for both horse and rider, as discussed at the 2021 FEI risk management seminar
SELF-REFLECTION and and facing up to uncomfortable truths are vital for riders if eventing safety is to progress. The call for riders to take responsibility for their own safety – and discussion over how their coaches and peers can help them do so – was made by Chris Bartle, William Fox-Pitt and Jon Holling during […]
The 2021 FEI online eventing risk management seminar covered a wide variety of topics including use of statistics to improve safety. H&H finds out more
EVENTING is closer than ever to boiling down risk to quantifiable numbers, to help riders understand the likelihood of jumping clear and shoulder the responsibility of their choices. Equestrian data analysts EquiRatings presented the horse form index (HFI) at the 2021 FEI online eventing risk management seminar (23 January). You might also be interested in…
The Online FEI Eventing Risk Management seminar will be held this weekend and viewable on a free livestream from the FEI. A variety of topics will be covered during this annual session; the full agenda
FEI medical committee chairman Dr Mark Hart has reminded the equestrian community of their individual and social responsibility as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic
In a joint statement the organisations said they had “agreed to work together” following a dispute over the World Equestrian Center’s plans for its 12-week winter series
“The fact we won again 10 years on shows the longevity of our work, that it’s still effective and having an impact on kids’ lives”
H&H speaks to the FEI and major organisers about why there will not be an eventing European championships held next year
THE FEI has explained the application process behind the cancelled 2021 eventing European Championships after disappointment was expressed about the decision. Following the announcement that the European Championships would take place for showjumping and dressage only next year (news, 29 October), debate has raged online as to why eventing cannot run. You might also be […]