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4 unusual facts about International Federation for Equestrian Sports


CHIO Aachen

According to the rules of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI), each country may only stage one Nations Cup event in each horse sport discipline.

Equestrian at the 2011 Pan American Games – Individual dressage

The first round of the individual dressage competition is the FEI Prix St. Georges Test.

Horseball

It is one of the ten disciplines officially recognized by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports.

Isoxsuprine

Isoxsuprine is a prohibited class B drug in FEI-regulated competition, and is often prohibited by other equine associations.


2006 FEI World Equestrian Games

On September 18, 2002 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, the FEI awarded the 2006 Games to Aachen.

Hartwig Steenken

On 1 July 1977, Steenken broke the FEI's rules on amateurism by signing a sponsorship deal with Campari.


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