FEI – The Horse Magazine

Has the FEI killed equestrian sport at the Games?

December 20th, 2016
It seems that the only people who are really in favor of the FEI’s changes to the format of the equestrian events at the Olympic Games, are those who have no knowledge of, or feeling for, equestrian sport. One of the most contentious changes is the reducing of teams to three with no drop score. […] Read Article 2 Comments »

Headlong on the road to destruction…

April 15th, 2016
It seems to me that right now the FEI is following a policy that will lead to the destruction of equestrian sport. Previously the argument for keeping equestrian in the Olympic movement was that equestrian attracted the most royals of any sport, and the tiaras added lustre to the event. It may have been excruciatingly […] Read Article 12 Comments »

Princess Haya: Should she stay or should she go?

September 1st, 2015
Ute Raabe found a range of opinions from our panel of international experts A kingdom for a horse? Or a perhaps a horse for a Princess? The recent General Assembly of the FEI in Montreux certainly would have delivered enough material for dear old Shakespeare to write another sequel to Richard III, this time with […] Read Article Comments Off