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Provisional Suspension of Cesar Parra Imposed 18 months Ago, No Decision Yet
5 months ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Provisional Suspension of Cesar Parra Imposed 18 months Ago, No Decision Yet
The provisional suspension of Cesar Parra following "disturbing and abhorrent" images of treatment of horses was imposed 18 months ago with no decision yet following investigations and confidential hearings Read More
Cesar Parra’s Florida Horse Farm for Sale, No Decision Yet on Abuse Charges
1 year ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Cesar Parra’s Florida Horse Farm for Sale, No Decision Yet on Abuse Charges
Florida horse farm of Cesar Parra up for sale for about $4 million but no indication of resolution of charges of abuse of "several horses" by American trainer provisionally suspended 10 months ago Read More
USEF Approves Rule Extending Jurisdiction Over Horse Abuse Outside of Competitions, to Homes
2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on USEF Approves Rule Extending Jurisdiction Over Horse Abuse Outside of Competitions, to Homes
USEF board, driven by Cesar Parra's treatment of horses, approves rule to extend jurisdiction over horse abuse outside of competitions to include home facilities Read More
Petition to USA & International Equestrian Governing Bodies to Ban American Cesar Parra for Life Reaches 4,000 Signatures
2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Petition to USA & International Equestrian Governing Bodies to Ban American Cesar Parra for Life Reaches 4,000 Signatures
Petition to USA & international equestrian governing bodies to ban American Cesar Parra for life reaches 4,000 signatures Read More USEF Promises “Highest Degree” of Disciplinary Action Against Cesar Parra
2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on USEF Promises “Highest Degree” of Disciplinary Action Against Cesar Parra
The United States Equestrian Federation says it "will pursue disciplinary action to the highest degree" against American dressage trainer Cesar Parra Read More
US Equestrian Board Meets Monday with Cesar Parra Case at Top of Agenda as Frustration Grows at Silence of Governing Body
2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on US Equestrian Board Meets Monday with Cesar Parra Case at Top of Agenda as Frustration Grows at Silence of Governing Body
US Equestrian Federation board meets Monday with case of Cesar Parra at top of the agenda as frustration grows at silence of the national governing body in the face of mounting accusations of decades of sexual abuse, human trafficking and cruelty to horses. Read More
FBI Launches Investigation of Cesar Parra on Allegations of Human Trafficking Involving Working Visas for Foreign Employees
2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on FBI Launches Investigation of Cesar Parra on Allegations of Human Trafficking Involving Working Visas for Foreign Employees
The FBI--Federal Bureau of Investigation--has launched an investigation of Cesar Parra on allegations of human trafficking by imposing controls on foreign employees on visas in violation of both U.S. and Florida laws. As many as 40 complaints are reported by sources to have been received Read More
Ocala’s World Equestrian Center Gets 2 More CDIs to Restore Lineup of 3 for 2022
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Ocala’s World Equestrian Center Gets 2 More CDIs to Restore Lineup of 3 for 2022
OCALA, FLorida, April 18, 2022--The World Equestrian Center that last weekend staged its most successful dressage competition since the show grounds opened 16 months ago, has been licensed for two more international events this year to restore the lineup of three CDIs Read More