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Equestrian

Wellington Officials Begin Process To Craft Equestrian Master Plan

With input from equestrians, village leaders and staff, Wellington will again try to draft an equestrian master plan to guide future leaders toward preserving the equestrian community. Members of the Wellington Village Council met Tuesday with Equestrian Preserve Committee members...

Vinceremos Hosts Chili Cookoff Event

The Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center held a chili cookoff and volunteer appreciation event on Friday, June 13. Vinceremos staff, riders and volunteers gathered to taste chili, spend quality time with friends and participate in a raffle. For more info.,...

Wellington To Allow Temp Stalls Should A Storm Damage Existing Barns

Members of the Wellington Village Council voted unanimously last week to reinstate an ordinance that would allow temporary stalls for some farms if a major storm were to damage permanent facilities on the property. At a meeting Tuesday, June 10,...

PoloNOW To Present 21 State Summer Tour Launching July 4

PoloNOW, a leading source in polo broadcasting, will be making a historic, cross-country tour of America’s top polo clubs from July 4 through Labor Day. The 2014 PoloNOW Summer Tour, presented by Nespresso, will cross 21 states and cover more...

Red Barn Plans 25th Anniversary Celebration

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS If you’re free on Saturday, June 28, you might want to mosey on over to Red Barn Feed & Supply in Loxahatchee Groves. The business is celebrating its silver anniversary with games, prizes, raffles and sales. Established...

Phelps Media Group Launches New Polo-Focused Site

Phelps Media Group International (PMG), well-known for its award-winning equestrian coverage and as a leading public relations firm in the industry, has launched PSpolo.com, a worldwide polo news information site. PSpolo.com is a centralized news source for polo enthusiasts offering...

Cesar Torrente Shares Secrets At ShowChic’s ShopTalk

The world of dressage is small, and Cesar Torrente believes that all who are a part of it could benefit from remembering that. At ShowChic’s ShopTalk held May 9 in Wellington, Torrente shared the story of how a “Dark...

Dressage Trainer Kerensa Muller Offering Summer Specials

Any rider looking to improve their dressage skills and ready to brave the Florida summer heat can have some relief in their training bill. Kerensa Muller, an internationally educated dressage rider and trainer, is offering a number of training...

Meet Onyx And Good Earth’s Therapy Horses

TALES FROM THE TRAILS Onyx, a miniature horse, was in bad shape when she arrived at the Good Earth Farm in Loxahatchee Groves four years ago. “She’s in her 30s,” owner Nancy Fried-Tobin said. “She was super-skinny, and we got some...

Kulan Serve A Key Role At Lion Country

TALES FROM THE TRAILS What if your equine gave birth to a foal and would never let you touch it, and would rather bite and kick you? That’s just the way Terry Wolf, wildlife director at Lion Country Safari, likes...

Council Leaves Lake Worth Road Decision With Engineer

Members of the Wellington Village Council decided Tuesday not to get involved in an argument between two landowners over the placement of the planned Lake Worth Road extension, leaving approval of the alignment to Village Engineer Bill Riebe. The planned...

Wellington Boards Will Weigh In On Pathway Plans

Members of the Wellington Village Council this week asked the Equestrian Preserve Committee to weigh in on a proposed bridle trail and multi-use path that would give riders, walkers and bikers a path to and from the Wellington Environmental...

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