Re: RC: RE: FEI and spurs

[Ben Turner <bturner@ida.org>]

On Mon, 28 Aug 2000 19:37:30 +0300, "Maryanne Stroud Gabbani"
<gabbani@starnet.com.eg> wrote:
>If you check the latest version of the rulebook, issued in Jan 2000, Article
>818.3 clearly states that spurs are prohibited. There is no discussion at
>all of the type. It may be that they used to be allowed. But  my copies of
>the FEI rules just say that they are prohibited.

It is actually very easy to check this via the FEI's web site
where these rules are available at:
http://www.horsesport.org/fei/pdfs/reference/03_02/endurance2000-en.PDF
The rule in question is on page 13.

Best,
Ben Turner
bturner@ida.org