The FEI Board will lift protective measures to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes, horses and officials to participate as neutrals.

The Equestrian Canada Board has suspended all Russian and Belarusian participation in any EC nationally sanctioned events.

The USEF Board is following the lead of the IOC, FEI and other international bodies in condemning the Russian invasion of the Ukraine.

Three senior officials have been disciplined under the new FEI system after a catalogue of complaints about their running of Saudi Arabia’s richest ride.