Three countries claimed Tokyo jumping tickets at the last minute. Is it a case of taking advantage of arcane FEI rules, or ‘selling’ Olympic spots?

The grand prix dressage mare Donna Asana owned by Evelyn Haim-Swarovski died from anaphylactic shock after receiving a homeopathic treatment.

René Tebbel was the only Ukrainian show jumper to meet the Minimum Eligibility Requirement, and, since then, his horse has been sold to Japan.

Sheikh Ali Al Thani, Qatar’s flag bearer at the Rio Olympic Games, is one of two team members facing sanctions for a Carboxy THC offence.

Brazil mounted a last-minute campaign in Europe after failing to appreciate the complexities of the Olympic Minimum Eligibility Requirement.

Official studies suggested a 10-minute track in a Japanese summer would subject horses to 22-35% more effort than in cooler conditions.

Riders who travelled to the Middle East for big-purse endurance races have paid a heavy price after loaned horses tested positive for banned substances.

The FEI Tribunal rules that kicking a horse is ‘not a normal natural aid,’ and criticizes officials who turn a blind eye to abuse.

The FEI has dropped a steroids case against a top UAE endurance trainer Ali Khalfan al Jahouri, after a two-year legal battle. Find out why.

The FEI’s disciplinary body has recruited fresh talent from other sports – but their absence of equestrian experience is causing a stir.