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Petition to USA & International Equestrian Governing Bodies to Ban American Cesar Parra for Life Reaches 4,000 Signatures
4 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
2 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
World Equestrian Center Ocala, Florida & Wilmington, Ohio to Host USEF Licensed Dressage & Hunter Show Beginning Mar. 1
2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on World Equestrian Center Ocala, Florida & Wilmington, Ohio to Host USEF Licensed Dressage & Hunter Show Beginning Mar. 1
World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida and Wilmington, Ohio will run USEF licensed dressage and hunter competitions effective Mar. 1. Read More
Discover Dressage Withholds Sponsorship of USEF Youth Program Until Federation Restores International Competitions to Ocala’s World Equestrian Center, Riders Launch Petition Drive
3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Discover Dressage Withholds Sponsorship of USEF Youth Program Until Federation Restores International Competitions to Ocala’s World Equestrian Center, Riders Launch Petition Drive
OCALA, Florida, Oct. 25, 2021--A donation of $200,000 to support youth dressage programs in 2022 is being withheld from the United States Equestrian Federation until international dressage and eventing licenses are restored to the World Equestrian Center. At the same time, more than 500 riders, trainers and supporters signed a petition calling on the USEF to provide international dressage and eventing licenses to the show organizers. Read More
Devon Hunter/Jumper Show Canceled for 2nd Year, Dressage at Devon “Fully Committed” to Event Late September
3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Devon Hunter/Jumper Show Canceled for 2nd Year, Dressage at Devon “Fully Committed” to Event Late September
The 125th edition of the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair of hunter/jumpers has been canceled for the second year but Dressage at Devon organizers said Sunday they were "fully committed" to hold their event four months later. Read More