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Britain's suggestion to make replacement events happen

BRITAIN has put forward a request to the FEI to make it easier for events to put on replacement classes, following this season’s rain-hit calendar.

Six months ago, eventers made an appeal to the FEI after it backtracked on a replacement for some lost to the wet spring (news, 25 May).

At the time, an FEI spokesman said there was “no lack

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