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FE Lifestyle was eliminated because the ground jury deemed it unfit to continue after the final trot-up. This decision is made to protect the horse's welfare and maintain fair competition. While the specific reason isn't stated, it implies a soundness issue that could put the horse at risk or hinder its performance in the demanding showjumping phase.
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