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Dufurrena Appeal Findings

Jul 20, 2018, 09:01 AM by National Cutting Horse Association

Appeal Committee has rendered its report for disciplinary proceedings.

Dufurrena Appeal Findings

The NCHA would like to inform you that the NCHA Appeal Committee has rendered its report in the disciplinary proceedings involving Brandon Dufurrena, Rieta Dufurrena and Ed Dufurrena. The Committee found, based on the evidence, that all three of those parties violated NCHA Non-Professional Rules and took the following actions:

1. Rieta Dufurrena’s NCHA membership and Non-Professional card have been suspended for a period of 150 days. She will be on membership probation for one year following the end of the suspension and she has been fined $10,000.00;

2. Brandon Dufurrena’s NCHA membership has been suspended for a period of 150 days. His non-pro card has been suspended for three years. He will be on membership probation for a period of three years following the end of the membership suspension and he has been fined $10,000.

3. Edward Dufurrena’s NCHA membership has been suspended for a period of 150 days. He has been fined $10,000 to for aiding and abetting Rieta Dufurrena in violating NCHA non-professional rules and an additional fine of $10,000 for aiding and abetting Brandon Dufurrena in violating NCHA non-professional rules. He will be on membership probation for a period of three years following the end of his membership suspension.

Pursuant to NCHA Rules, those results will be published in the Chatter.