TALES FROM THE TRAILS
The weather couldn’t have been more perfect on Sunday, March 22 — a mix of sun and clouds, light breeze, not too hot — when students and parent volunteers stood ready to greet each car, handing...
Competing in the FEI Para Grade III Team, para-equestrian Eleanor Brimmer has been recognized by Draper Therapies for putting her “best foot forward” in and around the show ring.
Brimmer is a familiar face around the 2015 Adequan Global Dressage...
The U.S. Open Polo Championship continued in full force last Sunday, with an exciting triple play at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. In all three games, a single point dictated the outcome.
In the featured match on Engel &...
McLain Ward and Double H Farm’s HH Carlos Z won the $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* in front of a packed house at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center last Saturday night to conclude international show jumping at...
TALES FROM THE TRAILS
Julie McKean grew up a long way from Wellington, in the small boating village of Camden, Maine. Her father offered day trips on his windjammer, and Julie naturally grew up sailing. Ah, but then horses caught...
Give a Buck for Special Equestrians — a Miami-based nonprofit that supports therapeutic horseback riding and equine-assisted programs throughout Florida and North Carolina — raised more than $20,000 at the second annual Jump for the Children Pony Derby Classic...
The final match of the USPA Piaget Gold Cup kept the sold-out crowd of spectators on the edge of their seats on Sunday, March 22 at the International Polo Club Palm Beach.
Orchard Hill had just come off a sensational...
American Paige Johnson and Dakota were the big winners in the $127,000 Engel & Völkers Grand Prix CSI 4* last Saturday night at the 2015 Winter Equestrian Festival. Competing in the International Arena at the Palm Beach International Equestrian...
TALES FROM THE TRAILS
There’s a lot more to do in Wellington during the Winter Equestrian Festival than participating in and/or watching shows. The somewhat chilly weekend of Feb. 20-22 featured a couple of special sale events.
The Tackeria had its...
The International Arena at the Global Dressage Festival facility in Wellington played host to the finale of American Equestrians Got Talent on Sunday, March 15. A slate of 13 talented performers made it through the qualifying rounds to show...
Sunday, March 15 was Great Futures Boys & Girls Club Polo Day, a benefit for the Neil S. Hirsch Family Boys & Girls Club in Wellington. The day began with a celebrity polo match at the Grand Champions Polo...
Venezuela’s Andres Rodriguez and Caballito emerged victorious in last Saturday night’s $127,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* during week 10 of the 2015 Winter Equestrian Festival. The pair topped a six-horse jump-off with Juan Ignacio Rojo of Argentina...
