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Chair of FEI Dressage Committee ResignsConsidering the present situation, the Chairman of the FEI Dressage Committee today decided to present her resignation, which has been accepted by the FEI, from the USEF. Read more >>
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Rufus, ridden by champion rider Rodrigo Pessoa of Brazil, was found to have a banned substance in his system during the 2008 Olympic Games. Several other horses also tested positive for banned substances during the Games.Several horses that competed...
Equestrian Sport
Update on the Olympic Prohibited Medication Cases Rodrigo Pessoa (BRA), horse RUFUS, has announced his decision to withdraw his appeal against the decision of the FEI Tribunal lodged with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), from the...
Days after the Bureau of Land Management announced it was struggling to manage its wild horse program, a billionaire’s wife stepped up to the plate. Madeleine Pickens, wife of Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens, says she plans to...
Equestrian Sport
USEF Eventing Watch List to Become Effective January 1The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Executive Committee approved the specifications for the Eventing Watch List on November 17, 2008. Born out of discussions at the USEF/USEA Safety Summit in...
Equestrian Sport
Los Angeles National & U.S. Team in Argentina: From California to Argentina, the West is Tops! With keen competition going on in Los Angeles at the Los Angeles National, November 12-16, half a hemisphere away a young squad...
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board met on Monday, November 17, 2008, in Reno, Nevada, to discuss issues relating to the management, protection, and control of wild horses and burros on western...
Your input on the problem of unwanted horses is needed. The issue of unwanted horses is being studied through a nationwide initiative of the Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) with help from equine associations, veterinarians, breeders, state and local law...
Equestrian Sport
US Team Jumps to Nations Cup Victory at CSIO Buenos AiresThe US show jumping team of Ashlee Bond and Cadett 7, Rebecca Johanson-Hofmann and Corona, Michelle Spadone and Melisimo, and Kirsten Coe and Starlight put on an impressive...
The New York field office for USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has completed a survey conducted for the New York State Task Force on Retired Race Horses and there are some interesting findings. According to USDA officials, the goal...
