FEI Addressing Endurance Horse Welfare Issues
Edited Press Release
February 8, 2017
The FEI requested immediate action following seven endurance horse deaths in the UAE in the last four weeks.
The FEI requested immediate action following seven endurance horse deaths in the UAE in the last four weeks.
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