Wellington businessman Neil Hirsch died Thursday, June 24 at age 74, leaving behind a legacy that began by revolutionizing financial markets and ended with deep roots in Wellington’s tight-knit polo community and a special concern for helping disadvantaged children.
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Well-known equestrian businessman Mason Phelps Jr. died unexpectedly but peacefully at home of a heart attack this week. His passing was announced Wednesday by Phelps Media Group, the international equestrian public relations firm he founded in Wellington 20 years...
After months of discussion, debate and divisiveness, the Equestrian Preserve Element of Wellington’s revised comprehensive plan came before the Wellington Village Council on Tuesday, May 11.
The item won unanimous approval, but not before some more discussion, debate and divisiveness.
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Facing a rematch of the C.V. Whitney Cup Final, Scone and Park Place each prepared to leave it all on the field one last time at the U.S. Open Polo Championship Final held Sunday, April 18 at the International...
Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board reviewed the controversial equestrian element of the village’s comprehensive plan on Wednesday, April 14, voting 4-0 to adopt the plan with a recommendation for no increase in the number of lanes on any...
World Polo Tour player Facundo Pieres, World of Golf Hall of Famer and four-time Major champion Ernie Els and his wife Liezl Els joined together to host the inaugural “Champagne, Clubs & Chukkas” fundraiser on Sunday, Feb. 21. It...
Adam Prudent and Baloutinue, owned by Plain Bay Farm, raced to victory in the $214,000 Wellington Agricultural Services Grand Prix CSI4* on Saturday, April 3, during the final weekend of this year’s Winter Equestrian Festival at the Palm Beach...
Narrowly missing their opportunity at the C.V. Whitney Cup with an overtime defeat, Scone returned in the second tournament of the Gauntlet of Polo determined to carve their name on the prestigious USPA Gold Cup trophy.
On Sunday, March 28,...
The 12th annual Horses and Hounds Charitable Trust fundraiser hosted by Jeri Caprio and Dr. Jane Bistline was held Sunday, March 21 at Hounds & Horses Farm in the Homeland community. The money raised will help Tri-County Animal Rescue...
One of the most difficult equestrian competitions to qualify for is the FEI World Cup Finals. So, Wellington resident and dressage rider Sahar Daniel Hirosh was shocked to receive an e-mail inviting him and 18-year-old gelding Whitman to compete...
Lexus is taking the reins as the title sponsor of the 2021 Gay Polo League tournament being held March 25 through March 28 in Wellington.
The Lexus International Gay Polo Tournament, presented by Douglas Elliman Real Estate, will take place...
With the fresh memories of a disappointing defeat in the 2020 U.S. Open Women’s Polo Championship Final, BTA/The Villages (Kylie Sheehan, Paige Boone, KC Krueger and Tiffany Busch) turned the narrow loss into motivation headed into the 2021 rematch...
