Following the 2018 WEG endurance disaster, Pippa Cuckson looks at qualification regulations and asks how they can be improved to ensure horse welfare.

If the horse world refused Tryon the chance to host another significant championship when it really is finished, would we bite-off-nose-to-spite-face?

Pippa Cuckson notes that the FEI treats the sport of eventing like a sideshow, and questions the decision to reduce equestrian teams to three riders.

An article in the Tryon Daily Bulletin has the global endurance community up in arms with concerns over the track for the endurance portion of WEG.

Pippa Cuckson observes that most people in the horse industry are too frightened to report matters of concern, especially when anonymity isn’t guaranteed.

It’s that time of year Pippa Cuckson starts ploughing through proposed new rules for all FEI sports. Here she discusses some of the more intriguing ones.

Pippa Cuckson reviews the latest horse abuse case before the FEI – another whipping incident involving British show jumper Ben Talbot.

Fifty-two riders are contesting the upcoming FEI athlete elections. Online voting starts July 29th, with results to be announced shortly after WEG.

US riders Hannah-Sue Burnett, Jennifer Brannigan, and Aylssa Phillips have all been suspended for one year and fined for their positive drug tests.

The FEI is reviewing the blood and whip rules for eventing, but all FEI disciplines need to create a consistent approach to dealing with horse abuse.