Bitless and no nosebands now allowed in new danish rules

The change aims to support more balanced progression in horse and rider education

The international eventing rules are undergoing a full revision this year with a range of suggestions on the table

Horses can show conflict behaviour in snaffles as well as doubles, showing the complexity of the issue

There are calls for lighter sanctions if a horse has been marked in minor fashion, by accidental means

ONLY IN HORSE & HOUND

As the debate over double bridles continues, the FEI suggests a trial of giving the choice at three-star