The Shocking Elimination of Andrew Gould & Indigro that Rocked the European Championships

At the 2023 European Dressage Championships, a moment unfolded that sent shockwaves through the sport. British rider Andrew Gould and his talented stallion Indigro were eliminated after the Ground Jury spotted blood in the horse’s mouth. It was a tough moment, heartbreaking for the rider and his team—but also a turning point. Many are now asking: could this mark the beginning of the FEI standing more firmly for horse welfare? In this video, we take you through the story of Indigro’s elimination—what happened, why it mattered, and how it reflects a deeper shift in the culture of dressage. We’ll explore what this means for riders, judges, and most importantly, the horses who give everything in the arena. Was this just another sad incident, or could it signal the start of a new direction in our sport—where protecting the horse comes first, always? Join us as we examine the facts, the emotions, and the wider implications of one of the most talked-about moments of the European Championships. ✨ If you care about the future of dressage and the welfare of the horse, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments. #Dressage #Indigro #AndrewGould #EuropeanChampionships #HorseWelfare #FEI This video is for educational purposes and constitutes Fair Use under Section 107 of the US Copyright Act of 1976. Allowance is made for “Fair Use” for purposes of education, research, criticism, comment, and news reporting. This video is fully transformative and created in accordance with YouTube’s Content Reuse Policy under the Content Reuse Act. It includes original narration, commentary, educational context, visual edits, and added value through storytelling and analysis. No content is simply re-uploaded. #horse #horses #horsecare #horsenews #equestrian