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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The Van Dell Collection offers pieces of equestrian-themed furniture that are practical and attractive in both the home and the barn.
“We design them, and we make them. It’s completely custom, so it can be any size, any height, any...
I bet you’re already wondering, what the heck is a tagine? I was wondering the same thing when I got a call from Gisela Pferdekaemper a few weeks back.
“I have made these new things, and you must come and...
Struggling to maintain a balance between Wellington’s growing equestrian industry and preserving the area’s character, members of the Wellington Village Council asked its staff this week to draft recommendations for changes to the Wellington Equestrian Preserve.
At a workshop Tuesday,...
TALES FROM THE TRAILS
Some horses are easy to sell; some more difficult. I’m not talking about the selling part, the getting-someone-else-interested. I’m talking about the emotional attachment part, coming to the point where you can contemplate parting from your...
Tying the expansion of Wellington’s bridle trails to a land use change for the Palm Beach Equine Sports Complex divided the Wellington Village Council on Tuesday.
Council members voted 3-2 to approve an ordinance that would designate the complex as...
TALES FROM THE TRAILS
Originally from Connecticut, Lisa Perrotta moved to South Florida in 1979.
"My dad wanted to get out of the cold," she recalled. "So we moved to Coral Springs. I bought two acres in The Acreage in 2001,...