FEI Launch Think Outside the Box Campaign

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The FEI has launched a thought-provoking campaign – Think Outside The Box. The campaign is aimed at raising awareness and educating stakeholders about the risk of contamination in and around the stables and the potential consequences from a rule violation perspective. What began as a brainstorm between the legal and education departments at the FEI as to how they raise awareness of the potential for contamination and subsequent doping cases (violation of the Equine Anti-Doping and Medication Controlled Regulations EADMCR), soon expanded to include general best practice recommendations for the wider equestrian community…

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Bates Saddles Partner with FEI

Bates Saddles form partnership with FEI. Image of MD Ron Bates with Isabel Werth

Esteemed international equestrian brand, Bates Saddles – has become the Official FEI Saddle Partner. Well known and respected for delivering sound and practical saddle guidance for riders of every equestrian discipline, Bates Saddles has enjoyed career-long partnerships with many elite riders including German Dressage legend Isabell Werth (GER). Feature image: German Dressage legend Isabell Werth, pictured with Ron Bates. (Image courtesy of Bates Saddles) Founded by George Bates in 1934, Bates Saddles has passed down through generations of the family and is today proudly run by George’s great-granddaughters, Ellen and Emily. They…

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