On Oct. 19, the U.S. Center for SafeSport temporarily suspended professional hunter/jumper trainer Michael Traurig for “allegations of misconduct” and instituted a no-contact directive.
He is also listed as ineligible from the U.S. Equestrian Federation.
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Traurig is based in Portola Valley, California. He’s the son of well-known U.S. Equestrian Team rider and EquestrianCoach.com founder Bernie Traurig and a former jockey of 20 years.