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The Councilor for Agriculture and Livestock, Antonio Navarro, added that "from the National Association of Purebred Spanish Horse Breeders, ANCCE guarantees the permanence of category of this international event that we celebrate in our municipality, as well as the date for next year".The Councilor for Agriculture and Livestock of the City of Lorca, Antonio Navarro, has reported the cancellation of this year's edition of the International Horse Fair, Fericab, considered one of the first five equine fairs in Spain.The mayor of Agriculture and Livestock has indicated that "in the face of the uncertainty caused by the current health alert in our country and in order to ensure the health and well-being of professionals and fans of the Spanish Pure Race, from the Organizing Committee of Lorca has decided to suspend the Fericab celebration ".Antonio Navarro has stated that "it has also been agreed to transfer the celebration to next year with the same novelties that were planned for this edition" and added that "from the National Association of Purebred Spanish Horse Breeders, ANCCE has guaranteed the category permanence, as well as the date for the next year ".Finally, the mayor of Livestock and Agriculture has indicated that "from the City Council we are already working with all the enthusiasm and with all the desire in the organization of the edition of FERICAB 2021, which will put Lorca again in the elite of the equine samples "It should be remembered that FERICAB is one of the most prestigious Pura Raza Española (PRE) horse, mare and foal fairs in Spain, whose origin dates back to the reign of Juan II de Castilla, which in reward for the exploits of the Lorca people in Defense of this advanced front against the Saracen troops granted Lorca the Royal Fair, also known as the Fair of the Beasts.This fair, which has been in the category of international competition since 2013 and since 2010 has been classified as Category A, is organized by a commission that integrates the Lorca Equine Sanitary Defense Association and representatives of the sector.

The Fericab program includes the CDN *** Fericab - ANCCE Cup Contest, the PRE National Morphofunctional Contest and the Absolute High School Championship, as well as shows, as well as conferences and exhibitions of various kinds, such as the dressage show or the Indoor contest of traditional hooks.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca