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American showjumper given 10-year ban for using electric spurs on his horses – The Guardian

American showjumper Andrew Kocher has received a 10-year suspension for using electric spurs on his horses

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American showjumper Andrew Kocher has received a 10-year suspension for using electric spurs on his horses after a tribunal by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI).
Kocher, who has represented the US internationally at the Nations Cup, was also disqualified from eight events between June 2018 and November 2019, fined 10,000 Swiss Francs ($11,000) and ordered to pay costs.
An FEI investigation was opened into Kocher after a whistleblower alleged he used an electric shock device at several…

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