How safe are ‘safety stirrups’? Why work must start on a standard

There are calls for a standard for all stirrups, not just safety onesThere is real doubt about how safe “safety stirrups” are – but manufacturers have been urged to help work towards a safety standard. British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) executive director Claire Williams gave an overview of the situation, at the BETA safety conference on 21 April. “Please, whenever I say ‘safety stirrups’, think about inverted […]