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Cesar Parra Sued in Federal Lawsuit for Alleged Fraud Over Ownership of Mare
3 months ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Cesar Parra Sued in Federal Lawsuit for Alleged Fraud Over Ownership of Mare
Cesar Parra, "provisionally suspended" from competition for accusations of horse abuse, is being sued in a federal civil suit for alleged fraud and other charges over the ownership of a mare on which he was disqualified for a drug violation at Dressage at Devon CDI in 2021. Read More
Foreign Equestrians in US National Events Required to Join USEF, Undergo Safe Sport Training as of Sept. 1
1 year ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Foreign Equestrians in US National Events Required to Join USEF, Undergo Safe Sport Training as of Sept. 1
Foreign participants in U.S. national events will be required to join the U.S. federation as competing members and undergo Safe Sport training effective Sept. 31 Read More
David O’Connor, Olympic Gold Medalist, Named USEF Chief of Sport, Canadian Graeme Thom Director High Performance Sport Programs
2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on David O’Connor, Olympic Gold Medalist, Named USEF Chief of Sport, Canadian Graeme Thom Director High Performance Sport Programs
David O'Connor, Olympic eventing gold medalist, has been appointed to the newly created position of U.S. Equestrian Chief of Sport while Canadian Graeme Thom becomes Director of High Performance Sport Programs to succeed Will Connell Read More
Over $60,000 Awarded to Seven Projects in USEF’s Inaugural Opportunity Fund
2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Over $60,000 Awarded to Seven Projects in USEF’s Inaugural Opportunity Fund
More than $60,000 has been awarded to seven projects across the United States--two of them for programs directed at servicemen and women--in the inaugural year of the U.S. Federation's Opportunity Fund Read More
Hallye Griffin, USEF Dressage Managing Director, Gives Birth to 2nd Child, Daughter Serena
2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Hallye Griffin, USEF Dressage Managing Director, Gives Birth to 2nd Child, Daughter Serena
Hallye Griffin, United States Equestrian Federation managing director of dressage, has given birth to her second child, a girl Serena Winstead Read More
Hampton Green Farm, Discover Dressage Named Official Founding Partners of World Equestrian Center as USEF Still Refuses to Approve International Events
3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Hampton Green Farm, Discover Dressage Named Official Founding Partners of World Equestrian Center as USEF Still Refuses to Approve International Events
Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage, major sponsors of the sport in the United States, on Monday were named Official Founding Partners of the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida. Read More
Any Color Coats Allowed at US Equestrian Dressage Competitions, Riders No Longer Restricted to “Dark” As of Dec. 1
3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Any Color Coats Allowed at US Equestrian Dressage Competitions, Riders No Longer Restricted to “Dark” As of Dec. 1
Dressage riders at United States Equestrian competitions will be able to wear coats of any color as of Dec. 1, in a move to "modernize" the traditional dress code that has required "dark" coats and jackets for all but freestyles. Read More
World Equestrian Center Ocala Issues Assurances of USEF National, FEI International Dressage Shows
3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on World Equestrian Center Ocala Issues Assurances of USEF National, FEI International Dressage Shows
The World Equestrian Center has given assurances that national and international dressage competitions sanctioned by the U.S. and International federations will continue to be staged at Ocala, Florida even though all hunter/jumper events will be approved solely by the National Snaffle Bit Association this year. Read More