Julia Adams, Wellington resident and freshman at Suncoast High School, recently competed in the 2013 Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) Hunt Seat National Finals and placed fourth in the nation in her division.
The event was held April 18 at the...
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Elena Oleinikova came a long way to live and work in Wellington. She grew up and began her riding career in Moscow.
“I feel lucky,” she said. “You would think that living in Russia might be scary,...
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For some of us, our pets are not like family — they are family. So when vacations and other times arise when we have to go away and leave them, it can present a real dilemma:...
Members of the Wellington Village Council got more details this week about a horse park proposal eyed for the K-Park property at the intersection of State Road 7 and Stribling Way.
At Monday’s agenda review meeting, local businessman Jack Van...
Wellington polo season came to a thrilling finish last Sunday with the final match of the 2013 Maserati U.S. Open Championship at the International Polo Club Palm Beach.
The hard-fought match got off to a quick start, with the first...
John Wash, president of the International Polo Club Palm Beach, received the President’s Award at the 37th annual Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame Banquet and Annual Sports Awards.
The banquet and awards ceremony was held Sunday, March 24...
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Pam LiVecchi, owner of Desert Rose Ranch, cares passionately about horses and people. I first met her at a Palm Beach County Mounted Posse show and was immediately impressed with the barn’s overall atmosphere. She had...
The 2013 polo season at the International Polo Club Palm Beach wraps up this weekend when top teams compete for the title in the Maserati U.S. Open final at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 21.
Last weekend, four teams —...
The fourth annual Gay Polo League International Tournament returned to Wellington’s Grand Champions Polo Club last Saturday. In the final match, Gordon W. Ross scored the winning goal to lead Team Re/Max to a 2-1 victory over Polo Gear/Palm...
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Saturday, March 30, was the perfect day for a tack sale. Not too hot, not too cold, not too windy, no rain. The sale started at 9 a.m., and I arrived shortly thereafter, bumping down Collecting...
BY ALEXANDRA ANTONOPOULOS
Athletes and spectators alike know that it is never easy to get back into the saddle after being sidelined by an injury, especially one that leaves a rider permanently disabled. After a crippling accident and an 11-year...
Plans for governing recreational vehicle use in Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve were once again waylaid after council members worried the changes could allow for the proliferation of the temporary homes.
After debating for more than an hour Tuesday night, council members...
