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New dressage rule banning certain headpieces described as ‘baffling’
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Updated horse abuse rule to target unethical treatment in and out of competition
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Top horse’s ‘avoidable’ death prompts ‘powerful set of new tools’ to improve welfare
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Intro to grand prix: Horse & Hound’s essential guide to dressage levels
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‘A true horseman, statesman, and legend’: Olympic eventer, trainer and author dies aged 78
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More than 2,000 horses evacuated as US owners prepare for Hurricane Ian
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Federation responds to Olympic rider’s concerns on leadership and funding
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California EHV-1 outbreak: seventh horse put down, as Nations Cup leg cancelled
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California EHV-1 outbreak: six horses put down as competition is halted
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‘Unimaginable loss’: former US team event rider dies aged 72
In 1967 he competed at the European Eventing Championships in Punchestown, Ireland, on Gladstone and in 1968 he was reserve for the US eventing team at the Mexico City Olympics
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Confusion around sanctioning of shows reignited at world class show centre
In January 2021 an agreement was reached between the World Equestrian Center and US Equestrian and the organisations said they would “work together in the best interest of the sport”, but this week the centre made a U-turn decision
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Battle for Tokyo spots is on as US showjumping team announces shortlist
US Equestrian announced the 10 riders that will undergo “continued observation” ahead of the team selection
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US eventing rule aimed to improve safety put on hold until 2023
“Big strides have been accomplished over the last few years with other safety-related rule changes and the frangible technology fundraising and I am optimistic an updated [proposal] will join that evolution of our sport in 2023”
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‘True champion of eventing’: US course-designer dies in accident
In 2006 he was awarded the Neil Ayer Course Designers’ Award for his service to the sport as a cross-country course designer
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US shows take EHV-1 precautions over case unconnected to European outbreak
US shows are taking precautions in light of an Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) case in Florida
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‘One of the worst weeks of my life’: Olympic showjumper removed from suspension list
The Californian-based rider, trainer and event organiser had been temporarily suspended for “allegations of misconduct”
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Olympic showjumper denies ‘allegations of misconduct’ after temporary suspension from sport
The California-based trainer and event organiser represented Iran as an individual at the Sydney Games in 2000
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Olympic showjumper and his wife suspended over allegations of misconduct
The couple are on the US Center for SafeSport suspension list pending the outcome of a formal investigation and final decision
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US rule-makers reviewing proposals to allow bitless dressage
The proposal to allow bitless dressage was put forward on sporting fairness and welfare grounds by several riders whose horses can no longer be bitted owing to dental reasons
