Press Releases
FIFTEEN PARA-EQUESTRIANS SECURE LONDON 2012 TRAINING GRANTS
8 December 2011Fifteen Para-Equestrians from five different countries have secured a share of a €25,500 London 2012 training grant from Eurovestech plc, the pan-European development capital fund.
Three riders from Hong Kong, Israel, New Zealand, Poland and Russia will use the grants to fund their training, with London 2012 Paralympic qualification as their major goal.
Read moreRECORD BREAKING TICKET SALES FOR PARALYMPIC EQUESTRIAN AT LONDON 2012
2 December 2011Sales of Paralympic Equestrian tickets for the London 2012 Paralympic Games have broken records, with more than 40,000 tickets already sold. And there is a further opportunity for spectator numbers to increase with remaining tickets going on sale at 1pm GMT today (2 December).
The number of tickets sold to date for the 11 Paralympic Equestrian events taking place in Greenwich Park next year (30 August - 4 September) has already overtaken the previous record of 33,000 spectators that watched the Beijing 2008 Paralympic equestrian events in Hong Kong.
Read moreREEM ACRA FEI WORLD CUP™ DRESSAGE 2011/2012 - ROUND 3, STOCKHOLM
27 November 2011KITTEL WINS OUT IN SUPER-TIGHT BATTLE IN STOCKHOLM by Louise Parkes
Read moreFEI GENERAL ASSEMBLY OPENS IN RIO DE JANEIRO (BRA)
11 November 2011The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) General Assembly opened in Rio de Janeiro (BRA) today with a meeting of the FEI Bureau, the first in four days of meetings culminating in the General Assembly on Monday 14 November.
At its meeting today, the Bureau unanimously agreed to a proposal from the Dressage Committee to withdraw the proposed addition to Article 430.7.6: evidence of blood in the arena, in order to allow the Veterinary Committee to study the issue from a horse welfare perspective.
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