Week five of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival featured another exciting “Saturday Night Lights” event Feb. 9, with more than 4,000 spectators looking on as Great Britain’s Ben Maher won his second grand prix in a row.
Maher...
Ylvisaker Cup competition saw four games and eight teams battling it out last weekend at the International Polo Club Palm Beach for the final three berths in the quarterfinals of the 20-goal tournament. Victories by Villa Del Lago, ERG,...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
Lori Cooper loves getting people and horses interacting in fun ways. She’s the owner of Casperey Stables, located at 2330 D Road in Loxahatchee Groves, and she’s been doing this for a while.
“Originally I ran a...
Members of Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board voted unanimously Wednesday to recommend approval of a master plan that will allow for two estate homes at White Birch Farm.
The property, located on Pierson Road east of South Shore Blvd.,...
After years of discussion surrounding recreational vehicles in Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve, a plan has begun to take shape that will allow use of the temporary homes during the winter season.
On Wednesday, Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board unanimously approved...
The Piaget polo team staged a last-chukker rally Sunday, Feb. 3 at the International Polo Club Palm Beach to score an exciting come-from-behind win 10-8 over a determined Goose Creek foursome in Ylvisaker Cup competition. It highlighted a day...
The third annual Equestrian Aid Foundation fundraiser “Who Reins Supreme?” was held Friday, Feb. 1 at the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center. Two world-class riders from each discipline — show jumping, hunter, dressage and polo — competed in the reining...
“Bridles and Backswings,” a benefit for the Horse Tales Literacy Project, will be held Saturday, March 9 at the Binks Forest Golf Club in Wellington. Registration takes place at 12:30 p.m., and tee-off follows at 1 p.m.
All proceeds will...
As part of the Ridge at Wellington’s schooling shows, the Winter Invitational Grand Prix Series is being held every Friday through March 29 at Mida Farm in Wellington. The competition features a 1.40-meter course on the facility’s impeccable grass...
It was a star-studded equestrian event during week four of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival’s “Saturday Night Lights” competition as Great Britain’s Ben Maher piloted Jane F. Clark’s Cella to victory in the $100,000 Fidelity Investments CSI...
The Der Dau booth on vendor row at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center came alive on Jan. 24 with upbeat music and merriment. The star-studded celebration was held in honor of the launch of the ultimate custom-made boot...
Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center held its third annual “Buck Off” mechanical bull-riding competition Thursday, Jan. 31 at Polo West Cantina. For three weeks, teams of riders of all ages competed in a series of competitions, in order to participate...
