St Nicnaclaus
Well-Known Member
Interesting report by Eventing Nation on how the FEI arrived at their decision:
Basically the witnesses against, working pupils/grooms, had very little sway and those for him carried weight i.e. expensive and experienced in FEI process lawyers and another 5* eventer.
A number of people who submitted evidence weren't even contacted.
All sounds very corrupt.
FEI Tribunal Decision Documents Detail Testimony, Defense, and Results of Andrew McConnon Horse Abuse Case - Eventing Nation - Three-Day Eventing News, Results, Videos, and Commentary
Earlier this week, the FEI released the full documentation outlining the decision of a three-member Tribunal Panel regarding Case 2025/HA01 involving 5* rider Andrew McConnon and allegations of horse abuse. The decision, which resulted in
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Basically the witnesses against, working pupils/grooms, had very little sway and those for him carried weight i.e. expensive and experienced in FEI process lawyers and another 5* eventer.
A number of people who submitted evidence weren't even contacted.
All sounds very corrupt.
