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Holly Stanley leased the Welsh Pony Stallion Gayfield’s Way Too Cool. She offered the proven producer of champion ponies at stud for $1000. A vet report from Rhinebeck Equine reports the pony had a “lack of susten...
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Ellen Doughty-Hume sues Stormy Daniels (and others) for $1 million over claims she smeared her former horse trainer. Stormy Daniels allegedly called the Pegasus Eventing owner an animal 'killer' after the death of her I...
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Veterinarian student Fallon Danielle Blackwood is charged with obtaining horses by false pretenses. She allegedly sold some to horse slaughter....
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California veterinarian Melissa Ann Tyson, DVM could lose her license for what the state's veterinary medical board calls "unprofessional conduct" and "deception". Read how the California Veterinary Medical Board says...
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At trial, the Commonwealth secured a 26 count animal cruelty conviction including three felonies against Robin Renee Vince, who is a multi-time loser when it comes to horse abuse.
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Pony breeder Jeanne Ryan faces charges of aggravated animal cruelty for the deaths of 10 horses. A judge scheduled her trial for May....
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A New Jersey plaintiff is suing Caroline V. Roffman and Lionshare Dressage, LLC in Florida alleging fraud for more than $500,000. Roffman allegedly sold Alice Tarjan's dressage horse Fabrege for $900,000 despite a c...
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Florida equine veterinarian Scott Langton, DVM is charged with possession of cocaine, a schedule IV drug, DUI and other charges. ...
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A judge sentenced one-time New Jersey equestrian Jane E. Ervin and her husband to prison for bilking her ailing mother out of $271K. The question is, will Ervin formerly of Plumstead Equestrian Center end up serving he...
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The prosecution charged Michael Hogan with two counts of sexual assault of a child. Documents state the young victim is one of Hogan’s horseback riding students at Triple H Horse Farm near Conroe in Texas...
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Fort Worth County
No. 02-16-00311-CV
Court of Appeals of Texas, Second District, Fort Worth.Delivered: July 27, 2017.Vincent P. Circelli, for Jeffrey D. Busby, Appellant.
David M. Walsh, IV, for Outlaw...
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John Monetti was coach of the NYU Equestrian team and a trainer at Smoke Run Farm for the Intercollegiate Horse Show. Now, The Knox School graduate is a registered sex offender in New York after his release from pri...
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A grand jury indicted Julia Corinne Drumheller of Wildwood Equestrian for felony horse theft under $150,000. Drumheller, who has several aliases, was arrested in May 2017.
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The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board suspends the license of equine veterinarian Fernando Cardenas, DVM. Read the consent order....
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A purported "horse rescuer" using the name Christina Morris to solicit funds for kill pen horses is a wanted felon in Oregon with a felony criminal record.
Morris aka Christina Marie Catlin and Heartland Angels Equine...
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Type: Charge Rules: GR410-411
Competition: Kentucky Summer Horse Show July 27-31, 2016
US Equestrian Hearing dates June 6-7, 2017
HEARING COMMITTEE PANEL:
Dan Danford, Hearing Committee Coun...
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Aiyana Callaway (Aiyanna Callaway) is banned from owning horses until 2037 in New Jersey due to her animal cruelty conviction.
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Manitowoc County
No. 2017-CM000178
Charge
Intentionally mistreat animals
Disorderly conduct
Received jail time served (263 days)
Sterling Rachwal: Convicted Horse Abuser Arrested...
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Virginia horseback riding instructor Boris Gokovski is facing three sex abuse cases. What will jurors decide? Guilty or not guilty? ...
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The Gregory family claims to rescue horses and help injured veterans through a therapeutic riding program, but the state says it is all a scam. Donations totaling more than $780,000 for 2014 and 2015 were not used for equ...
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