The British Eventing (BE) IT task force has reported on what the issues are with the new system, and their severity. H&H finds out more, and talks to BE about the problems
WORK is ongoing to fix continuing glitches with the British Eventing (BE) IT system ahead of next season.
BE’s IT task force met on 3 November to discuss how the system had worked over the 2020 season, where the problems are and how to fix them.
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