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Eventer Hoy Cleared on Abuse Charges

by: The Associated Press
July 25 2008, Article # 12365
Three-time Olympic equestrian gold medalist Andrew Hoy was cleared July 24 on charges of abusing a horse. The Australian and Dutch eventer Madeleine Brugman, whom he trains, had been accused by the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) of using illegal spiked boots on a horse at a competition in Barroca d'Alva, Portugal, in March. But a tribunal set up by the FEI ruled Thursday there were "contradictions and inconsistencies" in the world governing ...



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