u.s. equestrian federation

Breeders’ Cup Sprint winning trainer Maria Borell, who in 2016 was implicated in a mass animal cruelty case, has been suspended from her membership at the U.S. Equestrian Federation (USEF).  Borell, who has an active warrant in Mercer County, Ky., for 43 counts of second degree animal cruelty, began competing this summer in hunter shows […]

Less than two years after he started as Laboratory Director for the United States Equestrian Federation, a former official responsible for drug testing Pennsylvania Thoroughbreds is no longer employed by the Federation. Dr. Cornelius Uboh, former Bureau Director at the Pennsylvania Equine Toxicology and Research Laboratory, took over the USEF Equine Research and Testing Laboratory […]

The United States Equestrian Federation, Inc. (US Equestrian) and the Kentucky Tourism, Arts & Heritage Cabinet are pleased to announce that the Kentucky Horse Park Commission and US Equestrian have signed a 40-year ground lease on three acres of land, which includes the grant of an option to extend the lease for an additional 40 […]

The American Horse Council’s National Issues Forum on June 14, sponsored by Luitpold Animal Health, in Washington, DC will feature several Members of Congress in line with the theme of “Putting More Horsepower in Congress.”  Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS), Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, is confirmed as the leadoff speaker.  Congressman Mike Conaway (R-TX), […]