Statement regarding The Showing Council's progress re updating of Blueprint

The Showing Council has welcomed the government's recent announcement on its “road-map” out of lockdown and we continue to work with the rest of equestrian sport, through British Equestrian, with the aim of firstly, returning safely to competition and secondly, ...

British Showjumping protocol with regard to riders returning from Europe

Please see below for the British Showjumping protocol with regard to riders returning from high risk areas of Europe:British Showjumping Protocolandnbsp;...

Latest update on EHV-1 (neurological form) in Valencia

You will probably be aware that there has been an outbreak of EHV-1 (neurological form) at the CES Valencia Spring Tour in Spain.The FEI have been working with the National Federations who have had athletes competing in Valencia on what ...

Equine Herpes Virus

The FEI Veterinary Department has been advised of an outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) at the CES Valencia Spring Tour (ESP). It is likely that the disease has been transferred to horses that have attended the venue since at ...

BEF update: Travelling horses in the EU

Moving horses to the EU – what’s the situation?It’s been six weeks since the new regulations for moving horses to and from the EU came into effect and the team at British Equestrian felt it would be helpful to provide ...

Matthew Wright

We are deeply saddened to hear about the death of Matthew Wright, at the age of 38. The Showing Council sends its sincere condolences to Matthew’s family and friends, our thoughts are very much with you at this difficult time.Matthew ...