Equine charities warned to put their house in order
The Charity Commission is calling for all equine charities to review their financial procedures after a recent investigation into a horse sanctuary
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Spain pulls out of FEI election race [H&H VIP]
One of the six candidates in the running for the FEI Presidential role has stepped down
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Hat cam ban leads to new 'safer' designs
While riders await news on research into the safety of hat cameras, several manufacturers are already trying to find alternatives
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Help is on hand for 'vulnerable' ex-racehorses
World Horse Welfare will work with Retraining of Racehorses to help former racehorses be retrained for new careers
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Top retrained racehorses to be honoured at new awards
Ex-racehorses who have competed successfully in new equestrian disciplines will be recognised at the first Retraining of Racehorses award ceremony
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Newmarket tourism project will promote racing
Discover Newmarket aims to promote tourism in the town and create more racing fans
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New point-to-point training scheme launched
Budding riders can hone their skills in a new training scheme run by the British Racing School
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More opportunities for ex-racehorses
Although Hickstead and HOYS are popular for RoR, there will now be more chances at grassroots level
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Retired jockeys rewarded for building new careers
Jockeys Employment and Training Scheme rewards its members at Cheltenham racecourse
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Nominate your favourite equine charity
Voting is now open for equine charities, employees or volunteers to be considered for a Petplan and Association of Dogs and Cats Homes (ADCH) Animal Charity Award
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New school part of £3m college development
A new indoor school is being built at Newton Rigg College in Cumbria as part of a development programme to update facilities for students
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Equestrian industry celebrates at awards ceremony
The Animal Health Trust UK Awards were cause for celebration for some of the equestrian world's best contributors
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New chief executive of BHA announced
Nick Rust is to take over as the chief executive of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) when Paul Bittar steps down next year
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Nominate your star groom
Two awards will be presented at the British Breeders’ awards dinner in January
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New equine groom apprenticeship launched
In this third phase of the government’s initiative 700 employers will design 76 apprenticeships across various professions including equestrianism
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Grooms are risking travel without insurance
Hundreds of British grooms work abroad, but 86% said they have no insurance to cover them for medical treatment
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'Snip n' Chip' cut-price gelding and microchipping service introduced
Overbreeding crisis has led to launch of scheme offering reduced cost procedures
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Campaign to increase riders' access
Riders sign petition for increased off-road hacking routes due to fears over safety
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Twist to FEI election campaign
Princess Haya could remain FEI president for an extended period of time due to election dispute
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UK equestrian sponsorship round-up
Catch up with the latest sponsorship news from the equestrian world
