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Equestrian elitism probe too big to finish on time

A PROBE into claims of elitism at the British Equestrian Federation looks set to overrun as investigators wade through the mountains of evidence.

The BEF commissioned an independent review following comments made by its former chief executive Clare Salmon in her resignation letter four months ago.

But, according to the Press Association, the three-strong panel has yet to file a draft report despite initial targets to have the whole review done and dusted by today.

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