Red Barn Feed & Supply will host its 2015 Purina Check-R-Board Days customer appreciation event on Saturday, July 11 during regular business hours. Customers are invited to stop by Red Barn, located at 12948 Okeechobee Blvd. in Loxahatchee Groves,...
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Father’s Day was celebrated all over the country on Sunday, June 21. Many people enjoyed a backyard barbecue, a nice dinner out, funny cards or perhaps a special cake. But this Father’s Day, a dozen intrepid...
A globetrotting life has been the norm for successful international dressage rider Jaime Amian, but now he’s ready to put down roots in Wellington at the International Dressage Academy in Little Ranches.
Amian has a long history of show ring...
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Jill Townsend remembers when she moved to Wellington from North Palm Beach in 1985.
“They were building the Saddle Trail development. It was all farmland,” she recalled. “We had our pick of the lots. Ours was the...
Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee had a discussion during its meeting Wednesday, June 10 on what the Equestrian Preserve Area could look like at build-out.
Growth Management Director Bob Basehart led off the discussion, pointing out that property development in the...
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I got a call from a friend of mine a while back. Pam LiVecchi owns Desert Rose Ranch in Jupiter, and she was concerned. A boarder’s horse had gotten what looked like a summer sore, but...
Stathis Enterprises Unicorn Trust of New York City closed on its purchase of the South Florida Trotting Center in late May.
The purchase price was in excess of $10 million and includes the 102-acre facility with 14 barns. It is...
With another successful season behind them, Happy Endings Farm planned a farewell full of fanfare for its students before heading north for the summer show season.
In early May, Linda Smith-Faver planned a game-day gymkhana for her students with action-packed...
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Heidi and Steve Lengyel make a great team, personally and professionally. Together they own and run Wall Street Farm. Formerly located in Wellington, they moved to new digs in the Equus Equestrian Center on Lyons Road...
Palm Beach County officially opened more than nine miles of new equestrian trails in Okeeheelee Park South with an early morning ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sunday, May 31. Among the nearly 100 attendees were about 50 who participated on horseback.
“Palm...
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It doesn’t look like much at first glance: just another horse property off Collecting Canal Road in Loxahatchee Groves. But look a bit closer and you might see some clues: the taller fences in good repair;...
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Showing at the Winter Equestrian Festival and living on a budget. Some might view that as an oxymoron, but Alissa Kinsey is living proof that it can be done well and successfully.
Originally from Sayville, Long Island...
