The FEI’s Blood Rule: Are We Really Willing to Jump Backwards?
Next month, the FEI is expected to approve a rule change allowing horses to continue competing after visible bleeding — reversing a welfare safeguard into an administrative warning. The proposal places the sport’s “welfare is paramount” rhetoric at odds with its fragile social licence. The post The FEI’s Blood Rule: Are We Really Willing to Jump Backwards? appeared first on Horses and People.
Next month, the FEI is expected to approve a rule change allowing horses to continue competing after visible bleeding — reversing a welfare safeguard into an administrative warning. The proposal places the sport’s “welfare is paramount” rhetoric at odds with its fragile social licence.
The post The FEI’s Blood Rule: Are We Really Willing to Jump Backwards? appeared first on Horses and People.
