FEI suspends UAE from Endurance competition over phony events

[my miss storm cat]

Originally Posted by Kasept

Quite a story..

[i]The global body governing equestrian sport has ordered an independent investigation after Telegraph Sport uncovered 12 separate allegedly 'bogus' UAE-hosted endurance races.

I had posted a thread in health / retirements about the welfare issues...

http://www.derbytrail.com/forums/showthread.php?t=56603

- which I found to be absolutely disgraceful - but regarding this? Whoa do not know if I am very naïve or what but this is just shocking to me.

GOOD for the FEI.