Thursday, November 28, 2024

Equestrian

WBA’s Luncheon A Sold-Out Success

The Western Business Alliance held its first luncheon at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington on Wednesday, Jan. 14. Guests were greeted at the door by board members and refreshing beverages. The luncheon was the group’s first event...

Battle Of The Sexes A Mesmerizing Experience

TALES FROM THE TRAILS The weather report had called for rain, but luckily for all, Saturday night, Jan. 10, remained clear and cool. The stands at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center were crammed with nearly 4,000 spectators, including many...

Wellington Council Approves Bridle Trail Update For Comp Plan

The Wellington Village Council gave preliminary approval Tuesday to an amendment to the equestrian element of the village’s comprehensive plan dealing with bridle trails, even though many of the trails on the proposed map are still in private ownership. Wellington...

Villa Del Lago Defeats Coca-Cola In Joe Barry Memorial Cup Action

By Alex Webbe Joe Barry Memorial Cup action is in full swing at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. The featured match last Sunday saw Villa Del Lago (Jim Zenni, Agustin Obregon, Polito Pieres and Julian de Lusarreta) record a...

Men And Women Tie After Fierce Competition In Battle Of The Sexes

Nearly 4,000 spectators packed the house at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center last Saturday night to watch the men and women duel for bragging rights as the winners of this year’s edition of the $75,000 Battle of the...

Author Tami Hoag To Speak At ShowChic’s Shop Talk Jan. 20

Dressage competitors and supporters who have flooded Wellington for the winter show season are invited to take a break from training and competing to celebrate with ShowChic on Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 6:30 p.m. The fashionable dressage boutique will be...

‘Polo For A Purpose’ Jan. 19 Supports Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Polo season is off and running and will be highlighted by a special event, Polo for a Purpose, benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Palm Beach on Monday, Jan. 19. The exciting event will be held at the International...

Trump Show At Mar-A-Lago A Sight To Be Seen

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS Some days I really love my job. One such day was Sunday, Jan. 4. As I sat in the shuttle bus, heading south on South Ocean Blvd., the choppy swell of the ocean was the only sign...

Glitz & Glamour As Polo Season Opens

The 2015 polo season opened Sunday, Jan. 4 at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. On the field, Casablanca claimed the Herbie Pennell Cup with a 13-11 victory over Villa Del Lago. On the sidelines, the glitz and glamour...

Organizers Predict Great Season For WEF, Global Dressage Fest

The 2015 Winter Equestrian Festival and the Adequan Global Dressage Festival kicked off this week at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, and show promoters are predicting a record-breaking year. The WEF circuit will host thousands of the world’s best...

Polo Officials: ‘Sport Of Kings’ Is Growing In Popularity

The 2015 polo season opened last weekend at the International Polo Club Palm Beach, and it promises to be an exciting one. As the players prepared to take the field for the final match of the Herbie Pennell Cup, IPC...

Casablanca Rallies To Win Herbie Pennell Cup At IPC

By Alex Webbe A shift in strategies and a second half rally carried Casablanca (Grant Ganzi, Juancito Bollini, Miguel Novillo Astrada and Nic Roldan) to a 13-11 win over an impressive Villa Del Lago lineup (Jim Zenni, Agustin Obregon, Polito...

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Tom Wenham Street-Naming Ceremony In Wellington

The Village of Wellington held a dedication ceremony Monday, Nov. 18 to add the name “Thomas M. Wenham Memorial...