On Thursday, Jan. 9, the Wellington Equestrian Gallery and Mall held its official grand opening reception amid an atmosphere of anticipation and excitement.
As the guests arrived, they heard the welcoming sounds of one of Wellington’s favorite singers, Larry Brendler....
Jump for HomeSafe was held Saturday, Jan. 11 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center’s Wellington Club. The fundraiser supported HomeSafe, a nonprofit organization that helps victims of child abuse and domestic violence. Guests enjoyed dinner, a silent auction...
The Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center is holding its fourth annual “Buck Off” Tournament and the inaugural Texas Hold ’Em Poker Tournament at White Horse Fashion Cuisine (3401 Equestrian Club Dr., Wellington). The events began Jan. 16 and will continue...
TALES FROM THE TRAILS
It’s not easy mingling (well, maybe not mingling, but at least existing in the same space for a short period of time) with the upper crust. The first problem: What to wear?
When I found out that I’d be...
The 2014 equestrian season is in full swing with the opening of the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival and the Adequan Global Dressage Festival. Both kicked off this week with high-level jumping and dressage competition.
Show promoters Equestrian Sport Productions...
The International Polo Club Palm Beach kicked off 16 weeks of high-goal polo last weekend, offering the community the opportunity to see top athletes compete through April 20.
This year, the biggest tournament in the country will be broadcast on...
HomeSafe recently announced that two-time Olympic gold medalist McLain Ward and his wife Lauren will co-chair Jump for HomeSafe, set for Saturday, Jan. 11 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington. Hannah Patten, an up-and-coming teenage equestrian,...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
For most of us, our teeth are in our mouths, but for Brandon Gager, you could say that teeth are in his blood.
“I’m the third generation of equine dentists in my family,” Gager said. “We’ve been...
Sunday brunch, divot stomping, champagne toasts and the excitement of high-goal polo return to the International Polo Club Palm Beach as the season kicks off this weekend with the Herbie Pennell Cup Finals on Sunday, Jan. 5.
The season continues...
Italian Grand Prix dressage rider Silvia Rizzo and her partner, the former Italian Olympic eventing coach Michele Betti, are packing everything from bridles to bathing suits to spend the 2014 show season in Wellington.
The two fell in love with...
Polo on the Beach, a benefit for the Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center in Loxahatchee Groves, will be held Saturday, Jan. 4 at the Palm Beach Shores Community Center (90 Edwards Lane, Palm Beach Shores).
Gates open at 12:30 p.m. with...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
The saying goes, “There’s something about the outside of a horse that’s good for the inside of a man.” Whoever coined that might have had Kelby Barranco in mind. Despite being born with microcephaly and cerebral...
